The first West Coast survey of the art of Pierre Bonnard in half a century will open at the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco in early February 2016. Deeming Lincoln Park the more Arcadian of the ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Pierre Bonnard, French, 1867-1947, Coffee, 1915. Oil on canvas, 73.0 x 106.5 cm. Tate, London ...
Any exhibition of work by Pierre Bonnard, wrote one critic on the French website Arthive, is “a story of Pierre and Marthe – a very private one”. Bonnard, who was born into an upper middle-class ...
Pablo Picasso “detested” Pierre Bonnard, says Guy Cogeval, president of Paris’s Musée d’Orsay. It’s easy to see why. In the early 20th century, Picasso and members of experimental groups such as the ...
FRIENDS KNOW IT IS NOT MY HABIT to praise the installation of French museum shows, but this past January my reverse chauvinism was (temporarily) overturned, as Paris offered three superbly hung ...
It can be hard to let things go, especially when that ‘thing’ is an artwork you’ve toiled over for weeks, months, or even years. No one found this as difficult, perhaps, as French Post-Impressionist ...
Purchase this and other timeless New Criterion essays in our hard-copy reprint series. Happily, there have been many opportunities to test these assessments in what seems to be a steady stream of ...
It’s not a criticism to say that lovers of the work of Pierre Bonnard (1867-1947) will not find many surprises in the survey “Pierre Bonnard: Painting Arcadia,” at the Musée d’Orsay, Paris. On the ...