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Jean-Baptiste Greuze: the Laundress

Jean-Baptiste Greuze: the Laundress( )
Author: Bailey, Colin
Series title:Getty Museum Studies on Art Ser.
ISBN:978-0-89236-564-7
Publication Date:Mar 2000
Publisher:Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $20.00
Book Description:

Jean-Baptiste Greuze's diminutive picture of a rosy-cheeked girl wringing out her linen was one of fourteen works that he exhibited at the Salon of 1761 in Paris. This lively and engrossing book traces the history of the Getty Museum's painting, compares the work to other laundresses painted by Greuze, and explores social mores and the role of artists model in the eighteenth century. It provides an enlightening account of Greuze's life and times and the influences on his work.

Book Details
Pages:90
Detailed Subjects: Travel / Museums, Tours, Points Of Interest
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):7.41 x 9.087 x 0.282 Inches
Book Weight:0.634 Pounds



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