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The Swedish Vision, The Shepherd Gallery 1985 ~ Moser and Klang.

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The Swedish Vision
Landscape and Figurative Painting 1885 - 1920
Moser and Klang, Stockholm in conjunction with Christopher Newall
at Shepherd Gallery, New York 1985

Octavo, substantial small paperback, 183pp, 69 plates (b&w and colour).

This is both an important catalogue and a reference source. Contents:

Authors: Claes Moser, Christopher Newall, David Hynes -
Preface; Foreword; Comparative Illustrations; Swedish Realism and Symbolism 1880 - 1920 (essay by Claes Moser English and Swedish); The Dissemination and Reception of Swedish Turn of the Century Painting in Europe and North America (essay by Bill Waters English and Swedish); Chronology; The Catalogue (dimensions, description, biography of artists, provenance, exhibition history, bibliographical references, notes), The Members of the League of Artists and the Years of their Membership; Exhibitions organised by the League of Artists 1885 - 1920; Bibliography.

Condition is Good, some shelfwear: rubbing to top of spine, crease to spine, top edge dusty.

This is a fairly scarce catalogue which is both an important reference work and extensively illustrated.

Price: £20.00

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