"This publication is issued in conjunction with the exhibition 'Courbet and the Modern Landscape, ' held at the J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, from February 21 to May 14, 2006; at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, from June 18 to September 10, 2006; and at the Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore, from October 15, 2006, to January 7, 2007"--T.p. verso. Includes bibliographical references (p. 130-133) and index.
Contents:
Foreword / William M. Griswold, Peter C. Marzio, and Gary Vikan -- Acknowledgments / Mary Morton and Charlotte Eyerman -- Lenders to the exhibition -- To create a living art : rethinking Courbet's landscape painting / Mary Morton -- Courbet's legacy in the twentieth century / Charlotte Eyerman -- Reproducing reality : landscape photography of the 1850s and 1860s in relation to the paintings of Gustave Courbet / Dominique de Font-Réaulx ; translated by Teresa Lavender Fagan -- Plates. Cliffs and valleys -- Forests and streams -- Rocks and grottoes -- Snowscapes -- Seascapes -- Switzerland.
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