Exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with show organized by The Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minneapolis, Minnesota and the Württembergischer Kunstverein, Stuttgart, Germany. Traveled to Württembergischer Kunstverein, July 13 - August 31, 1986; Musée d'Art Moderne de Strasbourg, Strasbourg, France, September 16 - November 16, 1986; MAM/Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, Paris, France, December 12, 1986 - February 8, 1987; The Minneapolis Institute of Arts, March 15 - May 24, 1987; the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Massachusetts, July 1 - September 13, 1987; San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, December 3, 1987 - January 31, 1988. ... [details]
Large-scale critical look at French painting from David to Cézanne. Text by Jean Leymarie, translated into English by James Emmons. Only some of the artists and other figures mentioned in the text include Jean Adhémar, August AIguier, Claude-François-Théodore Aligny, , Georges Anthony, Louis Aragon, Zacharie Astruc, Jules-Robert Auguste, Antoine Bail, Edouard Baille, Honoré de Balzac, Armand Barbès, Maurice Barrès, F. ... [details]