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| The Great Parade: Portrait of the Artist as Clown |
Jean Clair & al.
Hardcover ISBN 0-300-10375-1
424 pages |
| $75.00 |
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The Great Parade: Portrait of the Artist as Clown is a spectacular international exhibition featuring masterpieces that explore the fascination the circus has held for artists from the 18th century to the present. The catalogue brings together nearly 200 works - paintings, drawings, prints, photographs, sculptures and videos - from Watteau and Chardin to Boltanski and Cindy Sherman, via Tiepolo, Goya, Daumier, Courbet, Seurat, Ensor, Rouault, Léger, Klee, Chagall and Picasso, among others.
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| Italian Drawings from the National Gallery of Canada |
David Franklin
Paper ISBN 0-88884-766-1
176 pages |
| $49.00 |
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Seventy of the finest Italian drawings from the 16th to the 18th centuries in the permanent collection of the National Gallery of Canada are featured in this volume. Brilliant examples by such artists as Giulio Romano, Parmigianino, Annibale Carracci and Piranesi were selected and described by David Franklin, the Gallery's Chief Curator and acting Curator of Prints and Drawings. This is the first in a series of catalogues presenting selected treasures from the Gallery's permanent collection.
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| David Rabinowitch |
Josée Bélisle
Paper ISBN 0-88884-770-X
119 pages |
| $4.99 |
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David Rabinowitch is one of the most eminent Canadian sculptors of the 20th century. Rabinowitch is internationally renowned for his large-scale steel sculptures and related works on paper, in which he wrestles with such central conditions of being as gravity, perception, space and time.
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| The Group of Seven in Western Canada |
Catharine M. Mastin
Hardcover ISBN 1-55263-439-6
208 pages
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For over three-quarters of a century, the Group of Seven has been Canada's best-known art movement. A painters' collective that coalesced formally in 1920, its founding roster included Franklin Carmichael, Lawren S. Harris, A. Y. Jackson, Frank H. Johnston, Arthur Lismer, J.E. H. MacDonald and Frederick H. Varley, with three more official members-A. J. Casson, Edwin Holgate and Lionel LeMoine FitzGerald-joining later. Throughout their twelve years as a group, their principal mission was to celebrate Canada's diverse landscapes through innovative pictorial strategies.
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| The Age of Watteau, Chardin, and Fragonard: Masterpieces of French Genre Painting |
Colin Bailey, Philip Conisbee and Thomas W. Gaehtgens
Paper ISBN 0-88884-767-X
412 pages |
| $65.00 |
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The Age of Watteau, Chardin, and Fragonard: Masterpieces of French Genre Painting brings together an outstanding selection of paintings whose subjects of daily life, both real and imagined, provide a constantly changing mirror of Parisian society at many levels during the Ancien Régime.
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| National Gallery of Canada Review (Volume IV) |
David Franklin
Paper bilingual
ISBN 0-88884-789-0
157 pages |
| $25.00 |
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The National Gallery of Canada Review is a bilingual journal which is published annually. The main purpose of the Review is to publish the investigations of Gallery staff into all aspects of our rich collections, with Canadian and non-Canadian subjects treated in equal measure. (Volumes I, II and III available).
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| Suzor-Coté, Light and Matter |
Laurier Lacroix
Hardcover ISBN 2-7619-1761-8
383 pages |
| $69.95 |
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Suzor-Coté (1869-1937) painted and sculpted during a period in Canadian cultural history when art played a decisive role in the definition of a national identity. This is the first book to describe in detail Suzor-Coté's original, captivating personality. Through more than 250 reproductions, this analysis of the full range of Suzor-Coté's output visually reconstructs the evolution of his prolific career.
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| Tom Thomson |
Charles C. Hill, Dennis Reid
Hardcover ISBN 1-55054-898-0
386 pages
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A fresh and imaginative reinterpretation of the work, life and, perhaps most intriguingly, times of the iconic Canadian artist Tom Thomson (1877-1917), this book is written by eight experts whose different perspectives contribute to a new understanding of Thomson's work.
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| The Prints of Betty Goodwin |
Rosemary L. Tovell
Paper ISBN 1-55054-925-1
248 pages |
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Betty Goodwin's powerful works about death, loss and the traces of life have influenced a generation of Canadian artists. This fully illustrated catalogue raisonné of her prints celebrates a career that spans more than fifty years.
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| Post-impressionist Masterworks from the National Gallery of Canada |
John Collins
Paper ISBN 0-88884-755-6 |
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| Photographs Exhibited in Britain 1839-1865: A Compendium of Photographers and Their Works. |
Roger Taylor
Paper bilingual
ISBN 0-88884-753-X
812 pages |
| $100.00 |
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Occasional Paper No. 5
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