Item Number: 117233 Title: From Renaissance to Rodin: Celebrating the Tanenbaum Gift Author: McQueen, Alison Price: Not Available ISBN: 9781927371329 Description: Toronto: Joey Tanenbaum, Art Gallery of Ontario, 2012. 24cm., hardcover, 112pp., 56 color illus. Exhibition catalogue. summary: Joey and Toby Tanenbaum rank among Canada’s most prominent art collectors. Their donations have transformed many of Canada’s leading cultural institutions including the National Gallery of Canada and the Royal Ontario Museum. This publication documents the first time the many works donated by the Tanenbaum family have been exhibited together at the Art Gallery of Ontario. The scope is breathtaking: thirty-seven works by thirty artists from eight countries produced from the late fifteenth century to the early twentieth century. As a group, it ranks among the greatest gifts of Old Master paintings to a public museum in Canada’s history and includes works by Gian Lorenzo Bernini, Jan Brueghel the Elder, Francisco Goya y Lucientes, and Auguste Rodin. This lavishly illustrated publication includes a scholarly essay and introduction, accompanied by complete documentation. We regret to inform you that this title is no longer available. P.O. Box 3904, Kingston, New York 12402 US Phone: 845-331-8519 Fax: 845-331-0852 Email: michael@artbooks.com |
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