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Dictionnaire des peintres sculpteurs dessinateurs et. Revered for its global scope and its excellent coverage of european artists, benezit is distinguished by its coverage of lesserknown artists, images of artists signatures, historical auction records, and lists of museum holdings. Provides access to the grove dictionary of art and the benezit dictionary of artists. Jersey, 1854 paris, 1920 was a french gallery owner, collector, art historian and editor of the benezit dictionary of artists. Benezit offers unique information about the sale and collection of artists work. Martha rosler graduated with a ba from brooklyn college in 1965.
Oxford art online gives access to an expanding range of oxford university press art reference works. Search the library and archives the phillips collection library supports research on works of art in the museums permanent collection, special exhibitions, and the history of the museum. To narrow your search to the holdings of the museums library, choose nc art museum library in the dropdown menu under library. This new benezit has taken 5 years to create and completely surpasses the 1999 french edition and incorporates thousands of new or updated entries, making this an indispensable reference work. Includes 149,000 biographies as well as exhibition histories and over 11,000 images of artists signatures and stamps of sale. The benezit dictionary of artists, published since 1911, is a landmark reference work in art history, a magnificent 14 volume biographical dictionary of painters, sculptors, draftsmen, and engravers from around the world and across history. It also includes biographical entries for artists, critics, collectors, dealers, and patrons, with. The newly titled benezit dictionary of artists means no more fumbling through artist listings, frenchenglish dictionary at your side, trying to figure out exactly what youre reading. The linked data service provides access to commonly found standards and vocabularies promulgated by the library of congress. Users can also search and access oxford art reference titles. The ebooks from ebscohost and springer link can be downloaded and viewed on computers and a variety of ereaders including tablets, kindles, nooks, and many more devices. The 2006 english edition of the benezit, plus emendations and new articles will be made available online in fall 2011 via the oxford art online portal. Gauguin, among the most renowned of the late 19th century european artists, was a pioneer of the synthetist school of painting. Benezit dictionary of artists is one of the most comprehensive and definitive resources of artists biographies available, as well as historic auction records and artists signatures.
Az databases libguides at the art institute of chicago. Jan 02, 20 while benezit aspires to universal coverage, it is especially strong on 19 th and 20 th century artists. The collection highlights the rich history of british printmakingboth. Dictionnaire des peintres sculpteurs dessinateurs et graveurs volume 10 by benezit, e.
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Since 1911, the benezit has been the unrivalled, indispensable work of reference for art historians, dealers, collectors and students. Since 1911, the benezit dictionary of artists has been the indispensable work of reference for art historians, dealers, and collectors, providing important factual information about almost any painter, sculptor, engraver or draftsman of all countries and schools, from antiquity to the present day. What links here related changes upload file special pages permanent link page. The classic french artist encyclopedia, dictionnaire des peintres, sculpteurs, dessinateurs et graveurs benezit or benezit for short, one of the most popular, best selling, and widely consulted art reference books in the world has again been revised, expanded, and heres the best part translated into english. Benezit is published for the first time in english at last. With entries on over 175,000 artists, the benezit is one of the most comprehensive and definitive resources on artists. A comprehensive and definitive resource for artists biographies, published since 1911. The site also includes thematic guides to subjects such as british visual satire, however these are much less numerous than the biographical articles benezit complements our existing subscription to grove art online formerly the grove macmillan dictionary of art. Learn about the artist and find an indepth biography, exhibitions, original artworks, the latest news, and sold auction prices.
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