The writing of modern life : the etching revival in France, Britain, and the U.S., 1850-1940 / Elizabeth Helsinger ... [et al.].
Published / Created:
Chicago, Ill. : Smart Museum of Art, University of Chicago, 2008.
Physical Description:
viii, 101 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Collection:
Reference Library
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Catalogue published in conjunction with an exhibition held at the Smart Museum of Art, the University of Chicago, Nov. 18, 2008-Apr. 19, 2009.
Contents:
Preface and acknowledgments -- The "writing" of modern life / Elizabeth Helsinger -- The new language of etching in nineteenth-century England / Martha Tedeschi -- Seduced by the etcher's needle : French writers and the graphic arts in nineteenth-century France / Anna Arnar -- Interlude : Bracquemond and Buhot / Allison Morehead -- Toward a Gothic vision / Peyton Skipwith -- Postlude : reflections on some impressions / Erin Nerstad -- Checklist of the exhibition.
Subject Terms:
Etching -- 19th century -- Exhibitions. | Etching -- 20th century -- Exhibitions. | Etching -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Exhibitions. | David and Alfred Smart Museum of Art -- Exhibitions.
Contributors:
Helsinger, Elizabeth K., 1943– | David and Alfred Smart Museum of Art.