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The age of Watteau, Chardin, and Fragonard : masterpieces of French genre painting / Colin b. Bailey, Philip Conisbee, Thomas W. Gaehtgens ; edited by Colin B. Bailey.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: New Haven [Conn.] : Yale University Press in association with the National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, 2003.Description: 412 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 31 cmISBN:
  • 0300099460 (cl : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 754/.0944/0747468 21
LOC classification:
  • ND1452.F84 A44 2003
Contents:
Surveying genre in eighteenth-century French painting / Colin B. Bailey -- The theory of French genre painting and its European context / Barbara Gaehtgens -- "Sorti de son genre" : genre painting and boundary crossing at the end of the Ancien RgÌime / Martin Schieder -- Genre paintings in eighteenth-century collections / Thomas W. Gaehtgens -- Child's play / Katie Scott -- Exoticism and genre painting in eighteenth-century France / Marianne Roland Michel.
Holdings
Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book NMC Library Stacks ND1452 .F84 A44 2003 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 33039000712025

Published in conjunction with an exhibition held at the National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, June 6-Sept. 7, 2003, the National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., Oct. 12, 2003-Jan. 11, 2004, and the Staatliche Museum zu Berlin, Gemaldegalerie, Feb. 8-May 9, 2004.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 379-398) and index.

Surveying genre in eighteenth-century French painting / Colin B. Bailey -- The theory of French genre painting and its European context / Barbara Gaehtgens -- "Sorti de son genre" : genre painting and boundary crossing at the end of the Ancien RgÌime / Martin Schieder -- Genre paintings in eighteenth-century collections / Thomas W. Gaehtgens -- Child's play / Katie Scott -- Exoticism and genre painting in eighteenth-century France / Marianne Roland Michel.

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