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Pages: 482
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Categories: Biography & Autobiography
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Catherine Hewitt's richly told biography of Suzanne Valadon, the illegitimate daughter of a provincial linen maid who became famous as a model for the Impressio
Renoir's Dancer
Language: en
Pages: 359
Authors: Catherine Hewitt
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-11-02 - Publisher: Icon Books

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In the 1880s, Suzanne Valadon was considered the Impressionists' most beautiful model. But behind her captivating façade lay a closely-guarded secret. Born in
Little Dancer Aged Fourteen
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Pages: 177
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This absorbing, heartfelt work uncovers the story of the real dancer behind Degas’s now-iconic sculpture, shedding light on the struggles of late nineteenth-c
Renoir and the Boy with Long Hair
Language: en
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While at an exhibit of his father's paintings, Jean Renoir recalls how his father, Pierre-Auguste Renoir, refused to let him has his very long hair cut short as
Renoir, Impressionism, and Full-length Painting
Language: en
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Authors: Colin B. Bailey
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This catalogue draws upon contemporary criticism, literature and archival documents to explore the motivation behind Renoir's full-length figure paintings as we