Treasures of the Art Institute of Chicago: Paintings from the 19th Century to the Present

by James Rondeau

Overview

From Seurat’s A Sunday on La Grand Jatte to Hopper’s Nighthawks, one of the world's greatest collections of paintings in the palm of your hand.

The Art Institute of Chicago houses some of the most celebrated paintings from the nineteenth century to the present. Included in this collection are numerous masterpieces of realism, Impressionism, Post-Impressionism, Surrealism, Cubism, Abstract Expressionism, and contemporary art. Today a number of these paintings are revered as icons of modern culture, emblems of the inspired experimentation that has taken place on both sides of the Atlantic, and around the world.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780789212887
Publisher:	Abbeville Publishing Group
Publication date:	07/03/2018
Series:	Tiny Folio
Pages:	336
Sales rank:	1,026,440
Product dimensions:	4.10(w) x 4.40(h) x 0.60(d)
Age Range:	10 Years

About the Author

James Rondeau is President and Eloise W. Martin Director of the Art Institute of Chicago.