Luncheons on the Grass

Name: Luncheons on the Grass
Brand: Rizzoli International Publications

Rizzoli International Publications

Thirty-five contemporary artists create their own version of Le D\u00E9jeuner sur l\u2019herbe.\n\u00C9douard Manet\u2019s Le D\u00E9jeuner sur l\u2019herbe (1863) is generally cited as the first modern painting. The entry slide in art history lectures about modernism, the work remains among the \u201Cmost audacious painting[s] ever seen in France,\u201D as Ross King described it in The Judgement of Paris (2006).\nAs Manet did with Le D\u00E9jeuner sur l\u2019herbe, the most provocative painters today collapse the historical and the contemporary onto one plane. Jeffrey Deitch invited a group of these influential artists to create their own versions, combined here with historical responses to Manet\u2019s painting. The slim volume features these often biting and satirical works alongside essays discussing Le D\u00E9jeuner sur l\u2019herbe\u2019s enduring\n\nLuncheons on the Grass\nReimagining Manet's Le Dejeuner Sur L'Herbe\nFree UK delivery on this item.\n\nThis brand new item is ava;