Gérôme & Goupil: Art and Enterprise
Paris: Editions de la Reunion des Musees Nationaux, 2000. English. Softcover. Black & color illus. wraps, French flaps, 176 pp., profusely illus. VG, ex-museum library copy with stamps and sticker. Item #163793
ISBN: 9782711841523
Issued in conjunction with several 2000-2001 exhibitions, exploring the collaboration between French academic painter Jean-Leon Gérôme (1824-1904) and the publishing firm founded in Paris by his father-in-law, Adolphe Goupil (1806-1893). "Juxtaposes soem twenty of Gerome's most striking paintings with one hundred reproductions published by Goupil, demonstrating how effectively the art of the Paris Salon could be transformed into popular imagery." (back cover).
OCLC: 270870736
Price: $29.97