Gilles Néret





Gilles Néret

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Gilles Néret (1933 - August 3, 2005) was a French art critic and historian, journalist and curator. He wrote extensively on the history of erotica.

He organized several art retrospectives in Japan and founded the SEIBU museum and the Wildenstein Gallery in Tokyo. He directed art reviews such as L’Oeil and Connaissance des Arts and received the Elie Faure Prize in 1981 for his publications. Since 1992, Néret was an editor for Taschen, for which he has written catalogues raisonnés of the works of Klimt and others, as well as the author of Erotica Universalis.



Average rating: 4.14 · 4,334 ratings · 80 reviews · 64 distinct works
Gustav Klimt: 1862-1918
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4.07 of 5 stars 4.07 avg rating — 2,075 ratings — published 2000 — 14 editions
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Dali: Special Edition
3.94 of 5 stars 3.94 avg rating — 357 ratings — published 2001 — 15 editions
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Tamara de Lempicka 1898-1980
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3.98 of 5 stars 3.98 avg rating — 61 ratings — published 1988 — 6 editions
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Auguste Rodin: Sculptures a...
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Devils
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4.09 of 5 stars 4.09 avg rating — 32 ratings — published 2003 — 2 editions
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Balthasar Klossowski de Rol...
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Michelangelo, 1475-1564
3.92 of 5 stars 3.92 avg rating — 39 ratings — published 1998 — 6 editions
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1000 Dessous: A History of ...
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Erotica Universalis: From P...
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Henri Matisse
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4.11 of 5 stars 4.11 avg rating — 44 ratings — published 1996 — 11 editions
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Taschen Icons (5 books)
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