C?zanne's Card Players

by Richard Shiff, John House, Nancy Ireson, et al.

Paul C zanne's famous series of paintings of peasants playing cards has long been considered among his most important and powerful works. The image of seated peasants, still and seeming silent, concentrating on their game of cards, can be seen as the human counterpart to the landscapes of C zanne's home countryside, notably Montagne Sainte-Victoire, which held such iconic significance for him. The two most ambitious versions show three card players,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1907372113
• ISBN13: 9781907372117
• Release Date: January 1900
• Publisher: Paul Holberton Publishing
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 8.3" x 10.1"