The painter's garden : design, inspiration, delight / edited by Sabine Schulze ; with contributions by Andreas Beyer [and others]

Schulze, Sabine [ed]

2006, First Edition. Ostfildern, Germany ; New York, USA : Hatje Cantz Verlag ; Distributed Art Publishers. Near fine cloth copy in a near fine dust wrapper, both slightly sun-toned around the margins. Remains well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Item #453389
ISBN: 3775718710

Physical description; 391 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour), facsimiles ; 30 cm. Notes; Published on the occasion of the exhibition "Gärten: Ordnung, Inspiration, Glück", held at the Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main, 24 November 2006 - 11 March 2007, and at the Städtische Galerie im Lenbachhaus, Munich, 5 April - 8 July 2007. Translated from the German. Contents; The painter's garden : design, inspiration, delight / Sabine Schulze -- What is a garden? Thoughts of a botanist / H. Walter Lack -- The garden of nature / Andreas Beyer -- Paradise lost -- paradise regained? John Constable's sense of home and his cloud studies / Werner Busch -- Garden memories / Gudrun Körner -- An outdoor interior : the garden, seen from the terrace / Beate Söntgen -- The imaginative space of the Impressionist garden / John House -- Gardens of love and suffering / Cornelia Homburg -- Visions of paradise / Klaus Börner -- Paul Klee's botanical metamorphoses and garden fantasies / Barbara Eschenburg. Subjects; Gardens in art -- Exhibitions. Nature in art -- Exhibitions. Painting, European -- Themes, motives -- Exhibitions. Impressionism (Art) -- Themes, motives -- Exhibitions.

Price: €45.00