Impressionists by the sea /
John House ; with an essay by David Hopkin.
- London : New York : Royal Academy of Arts ; Distributed in the United States and Canada by Harry N. Abrams, c2007.
- 153 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 25 x 28 cm.
Published to accompany the exhibition of the same name held at the Royal Academy of Arts, London, 7 July-30 Sept. 2007, Phillips Collection, Washington, D.C., 20 Oct. 2007-13 Jan. 2008, Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford, Conn., 9 Feb.-11 May 2008.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 147-149) and index.
Representing the beach: the view from Paris -- Fishermen, tourists and artists in the nineteenth century: the view from the beach -- Catalogue plates and section introductions -- The public face of the coast -- Before impressionism -- Early impressionism - Beach scenes at the Salon after 1870 -- Impressionism in the 1880s -- Catalogue entries -- The public face of the coast -- Before impressionism -- Early impressionism -- Beach scenes at the Salon after 1870 -- Impressionism in the 1880s.
9781903973899 : $109.00 1903973880 (hbk.)
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Impressionism (Art)--France--Exhibitions. Seaside resorts in art--Exhibitions. Seaside resorts--France--Pictorial works. Coasts in art--Exhibitions.