Published on the occasion of the exhibition organized by the Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium, Brussels, May 8-Aug. 23, 2009 and the Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam, Sept. 18, 2009-Jan. 24, 2010. Includes bibliographical references (pages 204-205).
Contents:
Foreword -- Between women and reflections ; Alfred Stevens: a biography (Brussels 1823-Paris 1906) / Danielle Derrey-Capon -- Culture and society in Alfred Stevens's Paris / Jean-Claude Yon -- Capitalism and decoration: Alfred Stevens the modern poet / Michel Draguet -- Joseph and Alfred Stevens and the early social-realist movement (1845-57) / Dominique Marechal -- Alfred Stevens and the Dutch masters / Saskia de Bodt -- Bourgeois exoticism. The woman staged / Danielle Derrey-Capon -- The three Stevens brothers: two exhibitions of 1850 and 1880 / Ingrid Goddeeris -- List of works exhibited.
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