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Van Gogh and the olive groves / edited by Nienke Bakker, Nicole Myers ; with essays by Nienke Bakker [and four others]

"'Van Gogh and the Olive Groves' reunites for the first time the important series of paintings that Vincent van Gogh (1853-90) dedicated to the motif of olive trees during his stay at the asylum of Saint-Remy-de-Provence. The book contextualizes this work within Van Gogh's artist...

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Other Authors: Bakker, Nienke, 1972- (Editor), Myers, Nicole R. (Editor), Bakker, Nienke (Contributor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Dallas, Texas : Dallas Museum of Art, [2021]
Subjects:
Gogh, Vincent van, > 1853-1890 > Exhibitions.
Gogh, Vincent van, > 1853-1890 > Criticism and interpretation.
Landscape painting, Dutch > 19th century > Exhibitions.
Trees in art > Exhibitions.
Olive in art > Exhibitions.
Gogh, Vincent van, > 1853-1890.
Olive in art.
Trees in art.
exhibition catalogs.
Exhibition catalogs.
Catalogues d'exposition.
Table of Contents:
  • Directors' foreword
  • Curatorial acknowledgments
  • Between hope and agony : Van Gogh at the asylum / Nienke Bakker
  • The olive groves in Saint-Rémy-de-Provence / Teio Meedendorp
  • Symbolism and seriality : Van Gogh and the olive groves / Nicole R. Myers
  • Van Gogh, olive trees, and his search for what turned out to be a modern pastoral / Louis van Tilborgh
  • Creating olive groves in Saint-Rémy : a comparative study of Van Gogh's painting technique and materials / Katherin Pilz and Muriel Geldof
  • Catalogue: Olive grove series ; additional works in the exhibition
  • Checklist of the exhibition
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • Technical abbreviations
  • Copyright and illustration credits.

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