Author : Musée du Louvre
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 231 pages
File Size : 52,5 Mb
Release : 2009
Category : Drawing
ISBN : 235031250X
Maîtres du dessin européen du XVIe au XXe siècle by Musée du Louvre Pdf
The Georges Pébereau collection was born in the 1970s the passion of a great industrialist for graphic arts and reflects the curiosity of its owner for eras and different schools. This exhibition of approximately 150 drawings is a stunning testimony to european drawing from the 17th to the 19th century. This collection displays remarkable graphic creations from many parts of Europe including Germany, Britiain, Denmark and, Italy. The collection includes several of the great names of French and European art; Poussin, Watteau Turner, Delacroix, Cezanne, Manet, Toulouse-Lautrec, Klimt, Schiele, and less prevalent in French collections, Dante Gabriel Rosetti, Friedrich Overbeck, Repin and Eckersberg. Committed collector, Georges Pébereau was, on several occasions made acquirer of documents of importance in the history of art.