Monet

by Carla Rachman

Book Overview

Carla Rachman's clear and engaging account offers an accessible introduction to Claude Monet's life and art, analysing the works themselves and also the social basis for the shifts in taste and the changing political and economic forces within Monet's lifetime. The artist's personal life and his relations with dealers, patrons, critics and institutions are seen as formative influences on his work. The book traces critical reaction to Monet's work...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0714835005
• ISBN13: 9780714835006
• Release Date: September 1997
• Publisher: Phaidon Press
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.4" x 8.7"