The Spirit of Montmartre: Cabarets, Humor, and the Avant-Garde, 1875-1905

New Brunswick, NJ: Jane Voorhees Zimmerli Art Museum / Rutgers University, 1996. Softcover. VG-, cover lightly worn. Color wraps. 249 pp. 310 bw plates. Edited by Phillip Dennis Cate and Mary Shaw. Catalogue from the exhibition held Mar. 24 to Junly 31, 1996 at Rutgers and then two other locations. This collection of five essays documents and explores the development of the Montmartre cabaret from 1875 to 1905. Montmartre is revealed as the primary promoter, catalyst, and often, site for the collaboration of artists, writers, composers, and performers. (Inventory #: 21191)