Griselda Pollock on Gauguin /

"Acclaimed feminist art historian Griselda Pollock unpacks the racist, sexist, and imperialist underpinnings of paintings by Paul Gauguin and others vying for dominance of the European artistic avant-garde of the 1880s and 1890s. First delivered as a lecture in 1993, this essay remains a powerf...

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Main Author: Pollock, Griselda (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York: Thames and Hudson, 2024.
Series:Pocket perspectives
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Summary:"Acclaimed feminist art historian Griselda Pollock unpacks the racist, sexist, and imperialist underpinnings of paintings by Paul Gauguin and others vying for dominance of the European artistic avant-garde of the 1880s and 1890s. First delivered as a lecture in 1993, this essay remains a powerful riposte to mainstream art historical narratives by a longstanding advocate of gender and racial inclusivity"--
Item Description:First published in the United Kingdom in 1992 as Avant-garde gambits 1888-1893: gender and the colour of art history by Thames and Hudson Limited, London.
Physical Description:119 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 19 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 116-117).
ISBN:9780500027721
0500027722