The "writing" of modern life : the etching revival in France, Britain, and the U.S., 1850-1940 /

The "writing" of modern life : the etching revival in France, Britain, and the U.S., 1850-1940 /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: David and Alfred Smart Museum of Art
Other Authors: Helsinger, Elizabeth K., 1943-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chicago, Ill. : Smart Museum of Art, University of Chicago, 2008.
Subjects:
David and Alfred Smart Museum of Art > Exhibitions.
Etching > 19th century > Exhibitions.
Etching > 20th century > Exhibitions.
Etching > Illinois > Chicago > Exhibitions.
Table of 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.