Discovering Impressionism: The Life of Paul Durand-Ruel (Mark Magowan Books)

By Pierre Assouline

Book Overview

Drawing on unpublished letters and other documents, a leading French historian/biographer traces the life and times of art dealer Durand-Ruel (1831-1921). Ruel supported the careers of most of the major Impressionist artists including Degas, Manet, Monet, Morisot, Pissarro, Renoir, and Sisley. Photos feature the artists and art championed by Ruel.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0865652414
• ISBN13: 9780865652415
• Release Date: November 2004
• Publisher: Vendome Press
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.3" x 9.3"
• Age Range: 13 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 8 to Postsecondary