{"product_id":"claude-monet-a-life-in-letters-hardcover-by-teresa-krasny","title":"Claude Monet: A Life in Letters Hardcover by Teresa Krasny","description":"\u003cbody\u003e\n                \n                    \n                        \u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n                        \u003cul\u003e\n                            \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cb\u003eThames and Hudson\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e(2026-11-10)\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n                            \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cstrong\u003eEnglish\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n                            \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePaperback\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cstrong\u003e552\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cb\u003epages\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n                            \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cstrong\u003e9780500030905\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n                            \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eItem Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cstrong\u003e1321.11\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cb\u003egrams\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n                            \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cstrong\u003e24.74 x 17.83 x 5.79\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cb\u003ecm\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n                        \u003c\/ul\u003e\n                        \u003cbr\u003e\n                        \u003cp\u003eClaude Monet's letters, expertly selected and richly illustrated with his paintings, supplemented with contemporary photographs of the artist and his surroundings.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClaude Monet is one of the most beloved and celebrated painters of all time. He has influenced generations of painters from the nineteenth century to the present. Monet's letters—to his friends, family, fellow artists, patrons, and gallerists—offer an unmatched glimpse into the artist's life, revealing his passions, anxieties, and candid opinions. Lavishly illustrated and fully annotated, it will appeal to all admirers of the \"father of impressionism.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMonet's letters offer extraordinary insight into the artist's creative process, expanding our view of his working life and practice. From his formative years to fame at the end of his life, this selection of letters is accompanied by profiles of his correspondents, expert introductions, and comprehensive annotations. Illustrated with some of Monet's best-known paintings, contemporary photographs, and reproductions of some of the letters themselves, his world is revealed in words and images.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor anyone interested in the life of one of the most important artists of the early modern era, this anthology reveals Monet's intimate personal reflections, his daily routine, his worries, and his feelings about his family, his colleagues, and his work. Published to mark the centenary of the artist’s death, this is a fresh opportunity to explore the life of one of modern art's most influential figures in his own words.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n                        \u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n                        \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTeresa Krasny\u003c\/b\u003e is director and curator of the Alan \u0026amp; Caroline Howard Collection, a specialist in nineteenth- and twentieth-century art, and formerly a director at Christie's.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrances Fowle \u003c\/b\u003eis emeritus professor of nineteenth-century art at the University of Edinburgh, an authority on collecting and the early market for impressionism.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFlavie Durand-Ruel Mouraux\u003c\/b\u003e is the great-greatgranddaughter of Monet's art dealer, Paul Durand-Ruel. 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