Description |
159 pages : illustrations (some color), portraits ; 27 cm |
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regular print |
Contents |
Plates: Women's faces -- Mother, child -- Parisiennes -- Reflections of desire -- Nudes on paper -- Women and intimacy -- Women at work: in the country; in the city; the oldest trade in the world -- Entertainment and recreation -- Clio and her sisters -- The patriot |
Summary |
Modern Women explores a watershed period of French history through drawings of women by major artists of the Belle Epoque. Exhibition 24 March to 24 June 2012 showing exclusively at the Queensland Art Gallery |
Analysis |
Australian |
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Drawing, French - 19th/20th centuries - 1850s-1910s |
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Women in art |
Notes |
"This exhibition catalogue, based on an exhibition drawn from the collection of Paris's renowned Musée d'Orsay, explores the daily life of women in the changing world of late nineteenth-century France through the medium of drawing."--Publisher |
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Catalogue of an exhibition held at Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane, 24 March-24 June 2012 |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
Subject |
Musée d'Orsay -- Exhibitions.
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Queensland Art Gallery -- Exhibitions.
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Art, French -- 19th century -- Exhibitions.
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Drawing, French -- 19th century -- Exhibitions.
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Drawing, French -- 19th century -- Themes, motives -- Exhibitions.
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Drawing, French -- Australia -- 19th century -- Exhibitions.
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Women in art -- Exhibitions.
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Genre/Form |
Exhibition catalogs.
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Author |
Julia, Isabelle.
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Musée d'Orsay.
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Queensland Art Gallery.
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LC no. |
2011487456 |
ISBN |
1921503416 (paperback) |
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9781921503412 (paperback) |
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