Manet, Monet, and the Gare Saint-Lazare
Softcover
1998 · New Haven, CT
by Wilson-Bareau, Juliet
New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1998. Softcover. VG/VG- small tears at corner of dustjacket. Blue cloth with color illustrated dustjacket.. 210 pp. Profuse color plates. Exhibition catalogue featuring paintings by Manet and others in the "Europe" district of Paris, which developed around the Saint-Lazare train station. Also explores development of Manet's work in his studio through the 1870's and his friendship with poet Stephane Mallarme. Mostly full-color throughout, with B&W photos, maps. Includes bibliography. Contents: "Railway" and its context --; Batignolles school: the 1860s --; Victorine: the art of painting --; War and peace --; Manet's "railway" in perspective --; Artists in the Europe District: Caillebotte and Monet at the Gare Saint-Lazare --; New site: the Europe District --; Gare Saint-Lazare and the Pont de l'Europe --; On the bridge and in the street --; Monet at the Gare Saint-Lazare --; Studio in the Rue de Saint-Pétersbourg --; Rue Mosnier --; New studio --; Mallarmé and Manet --; Manet, Jury, and public. (Inventory #: 103525)