Dimensions
214 x 251 x 16mm
Published on the occasion of the renovation and expansion of the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute in 2014, this extraordinary new book offers a fully-illustrated overview of the Clark's world-class collection of nineteenth-century European and American Paintings, Old Master paintings, English and American silver, master drawings and prints and early photography. Featuring iconic works by Edgar Degas, John Singer Sargent, and Winslow Homer, this elegantly designed volume examines the collection as well as the history of the Clark and its origins, its new expansion, and its ongoing commitment to research and art historical scholarship. AUTHOR: Michael Conforti is the director of the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. Michael Cassins is the director of the Clark's Center for Education in the Visual Arts. SELLING POINTS: Only fully illustrated overview of the Clark's collection available Published for the opening of the campus in July 2014 Features unpublished new photography and an accessible text 130 colour illustrations