The Peacock Room: A Cultural Biography
Washington, DC / New Haven, Connecticut: Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution / Yale University Press, 1998. Hardcover. Dark blue cloth over boards; peacock blue pictorial dj.; Color illus. endpapers; 406 pp.; Profusely illustrated in color and bw. Heavy at 6 pounds and will require extra postage. VG/VG. Item #137350
ISBN: 9780300076110
A fascinating and in-depth examination of James McNeill Whistler's Peacock Room. Beautifully illustrated. Contents as follows: Foreword / Milo Cleveland Beach -- Introduction: Peacocks with a Past -- Ch. 1. The First Vase -- Ch. 2. The Perfection of Art -- Ch. 3. The Model Patron -- Ch. 4. The Palace of Art -- Ch. 5. The Porcelain Pavilion -- Ch. 6. The Last Alembic -- Ch. 7. The Heirloom of the Artist -- App. The Peacock Room Papers.
OCLC: 39042888
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