Paperback. This book accompanies an exhibition at Waddesdon that will unite Chardin's four paintings of a boy with a house of cards for the first time (loans come from the Musee du Louvre, Paris; National Gallery, London; National Gallery of Art, Washington DC), allowing us to examine Chardin's treatment of the subject in the context of his fascination with themes of play, childhood and adolescence. This book accompanies an exhibition at Waddesdon that will unite Chardins four paintings of a boy with a house of cards for the first time (loans come from the Musee du Louvre, Paris; National Gallery, London; National Gallery of Art, Washington DC), allowing us to examine Chardins treatment of the subject in the context of his fascination . Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.

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Title: Taking Time (Paperback)
Publisher: Paul Holberton Publishing Ltd, London
Publication Date: 2012
Language: English
ISBN 10: 1907372334
ISBN 13: 9781907372339
Binding: Paperback
Condition: new

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This book accompanies an exhibition at Waddesdon that will unite Chardin’s four paintings of a boy with a house of cards for the first time (loans come from the Mus�e du Louvre, Paris; National Gallery, London; National Gallery of Art, Washington DC), allowing us to examine Chardin’s treatment of the subject in the context of his fascination with themes of play, childhood and adolescence.

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Juliet Carey is a senior curator at Waddesdon Manor, UK.

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