William J. Glackens and Pierre-Auguste Renoir: Affinities and Distinctions

by Barbara Buhler Lynes

In 1912, Alfred C. Barnes, later of the Barnes Foundation, sent his friend William J. Glackens (1870-1938) to Paris to purchase the works of Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1841-1919). Subsequently, he had access to all of the new European modern art that Barnes' collection acquired including Paul C zanne, Henri Matisse and Pablo Picasso. Examining the similarities and differences in Glackens' late style and Renoir's work, how Glackens' style grew out of...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 8857239500
• ISBN13: 9788857239507
• Release Date: February 2019
• Publisher: Skira
• Length: 166 Pages
• Weight: 2.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 8.4" x 11.3"