Edward Hopper /
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| Other Authors / Creators: | Foster, Carter E. |
| Other Corporate Authors / Creators: | Palazzo reale di Milano. Fondazione Roma. Museo. Fondation de l'Hermitage. |
| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Language notes: | Also published in Italian. |
| Imprint: | Milano : Skira, 2009. |
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| Summary: | Illustrated with over 150 oils, watercolours, etchings and drawings with comments on their formal and technical characteristics, this exhibition's catalogue offers an updated critical interpretation of Edward Hopper's work and an alternative view to the extensive literature that already exists on this artist. Perfect for casual perusing or serious study, it is certain to find a wide audience. |
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| Item Description: | Catalog of the itinerant exhibition held in Milan, Palazzo reale, Oct. 14, 2009-Jan. 31, 2010, Rome, Fondazione Roma Museo, Feb. 16-June 13, 2010, Lausanne, Fondation de l'Hermitage, June 25-Oct. 17, 2010. |
| Physical Description: | 278 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 31 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 276-277) |
| ISBN: | 9788857202839 8857202836 9788857202822 8857202828 9788857204321 8857204324 |
| Author Notes: | Carter E. Foster, former Curator and co-chair of the Department of Prints and Drawings at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, is Curator of Drawings at the Whitney Museum of America Art. Carol Troyen has worked with the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, for 27 years and has organized many exhibitions, including a famous one on Edward Hopper in 2007. She has lectured at museums across the country, including the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Whitney Museum of American Art, and the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco. Sasha Nicholas is a Whitney Museum curatorial assistant. Luigi Sampietro is Professor of American Literature at the Università degli Studi di Milano. Goffredo Fofi is an Italian writer and journalist. Demetrio Paparoni is a curator and author of fine art books. |