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viii, 470 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
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English
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A richly told biography of Suzanne Valadon, the illegitimate daughter of a provincial linen maid who became famous as a model for the Impressionists and later as a painter in her own right. Catherine Hewitt tells the remarkable tale of an ambitious, headstrong woman fighting to find a professional voice in a male-dominated world.
11) Bonnard
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94 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm.
Language
English
16) Pablo Picasso
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111 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm.
Language
Español
17) Monet at Giverny
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118 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 24 cm.
Language
English
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English
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A child's biography of French artist Henri Rousseau, who spent his life as a toll collector, but created unheralded masterpieces in his spare time.
Introduces readers to the life and accomplishments of Henri Rousseau, a self-taught painter who faced harsh criticism but persevered and succeeded.
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242 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
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English
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"Lisa Alther and Françoise Gilot have been friends for more than twenty-five years. Although from different backgrounds (Gilot from cosmopolitan Paris, Alther from small-town Tennessee) and different generations, they found they have a great deal in common as women who managed to support themselves with careers in the arts, while simultaneously balancing the obligations of work and parenthood. About Women is their extended conversation, in which...
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