Item Number: 125279 Title: Dreams and Echoes: Drawings and Sculpture in the David and Celia Hilliard Collection Author: Folds McCullagh, Suzanne Price: Not Available ISBN: 9780300196245 Description: New Haven: Yale University Press, for the Art Institute of Chicago, 2013. 31cm., hardcover, 240pp., prof. illus., 91 color plates. Exhibition catalogue. Summary : Over the past 30 years, David and Celia Hilliard have amassed a remarkable collection of Old Master, 19th-century, and modern drawings, as well as of French sculpture from the 19th century, including significant drawings and sculptures by Claude Vignon, George Romney, Edgar Degas, Odilon Redon, James Ensor, Jan Toorop, Pablo Picasso, Jean-Jacques Feuchère, August Rodin, and Jean Carriès, among many others. Dreams and Echoes features 90 of the most extraordinary pieces from this collection, with a special focus on 18th- and 19th-century British drawings and French drawings and sculptures of the 19th century. Each work is accompanied by a physical description, provenance, bibliography, and exhibition history, along with discussion of the work’s attribution, subject, and function. An international team of scholars and experts offers insight into the artworks, resulting in an illuminating book about a collection of exceptional quality. 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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