Auguste Renoir and the Impressionist Landscape
Auguste Renoir and the Impressionist Landscape was a special exhibition of the Von der Heydt Museum in Wuppertal , which took place from 2007 to 2008.
The exhibition, which showed around 60 works by the French painter and representative of impressionism Pierre-Auguste Renoir , was shown from October 28, 2007 to January 27, 2008 in the rooms of the Von der Heydt Museum. In addition, paintings by "the older generation of artists" such as by Gustave Courbet , Auguste Delacroix , Charles-François Daubigny or Édouard Manet were shown as well as those of his colleagues from roughly the same period and style, including Paul Cézanne , Claude Monet , Camille Pissarro and Paul Signac .
The exhibits were brought together by the museum director Gerhard Finckh and his team from museums and galleries around the world, such as the Museum of Modern Art ( New York ) and the National Museum in Warsaw . Around 95,000 visitors from Germany and abroad came to the exhibition.
literature
- Gerhard Finckh (ed.): Auguste Renoir and the landscape of impressionism . On the occasion of the exhibition "Renoir and the Landscape of Impressionism", Von-der-Heydt-Museum Wuppertal, October 28, 2007 - January 27, 2008. Von der Heydt-Museum, Wuppertal 2007, ISBN 978-3-89202-069-1 .
Web links
- Discussion of the catalog in the art history portal
Individual evidence
- ↑ art-in.de
- ↑ freiepresse.de ( page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
