Winnipeg: Winnipeg Art Gallery, 2013. (CAD) Presumed 1st edition. No markings, Fine in Fine dust jacket. Boards, 275pp, index, colour reproductions of artworks. From its establishment in 1912 as the first civic art gallery in Canada to its role a century later as one of the leading visual arts institutions in the country, the history of the Winnipeg Art Gallery is inextricably linked to the principle that the cause of art is the cause of the people. Marking the Gallery's Centennial, this publication documents a truly historic assembly of one hundred works of art from twenty-eight museums in Canada and two in the United States, along with ten pieces from the Gallery's permanent collection..Among the works included are major pieces by Rembrandt van Rijn, Claude Lorrain, François Boucher, Thomas Gainsborough, Claude Monet, Pierre-August Renoir, Vincent van Gogh, Pablo Picasso, Henri Matisse, Andy Warhol, Gerhard Richter, Auguste Rodin, Alexander Calder. Canadian artists include Cornelius Krieghoff, Paul Kane, Antoine Plamondon, Paul Peel, James Wilson Morrice, Tom Thomson, Lawren Harris, Emily Carr, Jean-Paul Riopelle, Alex Colville, Mary Pratt, Jeff Wall, Jane Ash Poitras, Bill Reid, and Wanda Koop. A heavy book. (4.9 JM HOZ 402/6. 1st. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12".

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Bookseller: JWMah (CA)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 77044
Title: 100 Masters: Only in Canada
Author: Borys, Stephen; Kear, Andrew
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Fine
Jacket Condition: Fine
Edition: 1st
ISBN 10: 0889150117
ISBN 13: 9780889150119
Publisher: Winnipeg Art Gallery
Place of Publication: Winnipeg
Date Published: 2013
Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12&
Keywords: Canada Museum Exhibitions fine Art Exhibitions Artists Winnipeg art Gallery
Bookseller catalogs: Art, Graphic Design, Commercial Art;

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