Van Gogh
$58.45
- Paperback
128 pages
- Release Date
12 August 1998
Summary
The career of Vincent Van Gogh (1853-90) as a painter was short, but his paintings revolutionized artistic practice and styles. The intensity of his vision, his wonderful sense of colour and the extraordinary boldness of his technique created masterpieces that exercised a profound influence on the art of the twentieth century. There are also enormously popular, and paintings such as The Yellow Chair, The Drawbridge and The Sower are among the best-loved images of our time.
…Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780714827247 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 071482724X |
| Author: | Wilhelm Uhde |
| Publisher: | Phaidon Press Ltd |
| Imprint: | Phaidon Press Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 128 |
| Edition: | 3rd |
| Release Date: | 12 August 1998 |
| Weight: | 522g |
| Dimensions: | 305mm x 225mm x 8mm |
| Series: | Colour Library |
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About The Author
Wilhelm Uhde
Wilhelm Uhde was an outstanding art critic and dealer who was born during Van Gogh’s lifetime and witnessed at first hand his rise to fame at the beginning of the twentieth century.
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