Author:
Benjamin, Roger, 1957-
Publisher:New Haven : Yale University Press ; Williamstown, Mass. : Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, c2003.
Description:xi, 163 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 32 cm.
Note:Published on the occasion of an exhibition held at the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, Mass., Feb. 16-May 11, 2003, the Dallas Museum of Art, June 8-Aug. 31, 2003 and at the Institut du monde arabe, Paris, Oct. 6, 2003-Jan. 18, 2004.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (p. [157]-158) and index.
Note:Introduction : the Impressionist as orientalist -- Odalisques and homages : Renoir's studio Orientalism, 1870-75 -- Renoir in Algiers : the landscape paintings -- From the studio to the street : Renoir's Algiers figure paintings -- Afterimages : Algerian echoes in Renoir's late work -- The other Algeria : beyond Renoir's Algiers / David Prochaska -- Appendix : Renoir's letters concerning Algeria.
