269 pages, illustrations (some colour); 25 cm. Catalogue of an exhibition organized by the Reunion des musees nationaux de France and the Museum of Modern Art, N.Y., and held at the Galeries nationales du Grand Palais, Paris, September 14, 1984 to January 7, 1985; and at the Museum of Modern Art, NY, February 21 to June 4, 1985. Good+. Firm binding, with one spine crease. Clean inside copy. Age toning. A good reading copy for the thrifty scholar. Another copy available. *** A major MoMA retrospective of the French naive painter Henri Rousseau (1844-1910). Essays by Roger Shattuck, Henri Behar, Michel Hoog, Carolyn Lanchner and William Rubin. *** CONTENTS: Object Lesson for Modern Art, by Roger Shattuck; Jarry, Rousseau, and Popular Tradition, by Henri Behar; Rousseau in His Time, by Michel Hoog, Henri Rousseau and Modernism, by Carolyn Lanchner and William Rubin; Chronology; Plates; Documents; Notes on Early Devotees of Henri Rousseau; Bibliography; Exhibitions; Index to Plates; Photo Credits; Trustees of The Museum of Modern Art. Size: 8vo.

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Title

Henri Rousseau

Publisher

Museum of Modern Art, New York

Publication Date

1985

Language

English

ISBN 10

0870705652

ISBN 13

9780870705656

Binding

Paperback

Condition

Good

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Book by Shattuck, Roger, etc.

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Frances Morris is senior curator at Tate Modern.

Christopher Green is a professor of History of Art at the Courtauld Institute in London.

Nancy Ireson is a doctoral research student at the Courtauld Institute, London.

Claire Freches is a curator at Musee D'Orsay, Paris.

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