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Studying Nature: Oil Sketches from the Thaw Collection

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Publication of symposium papers presented at the Morgan Library & Museum in January 2009; papers were related to the study of the oil sketch.

Compiled by Jennifer Tonkovich ; foreword by William M. Griswold ; preface by Eugene V. Thaw ; catalogue raisonné by Esther Bell ; with essays by Charlotte Gere [and others].

Contents:
Collecting oil sketches : a reminiscence / Charlotte Gere --
Manipulating paint : the shorthand of plein-air technique / Ann Hoenigswald --
Addressing the outdoor / John Gage --
Landscape with Erminia and Claude's paintings from nature / Richard Rand --
Two series of studies in oil on paper numbered by Pierre-Henri de Valenciennes and Simon Denis / Geneviève Lacambre --
Impressionism and the open-air oil sketch / John House --
Catalogue raisonné of the Thaw Collection / Esther Bell.

159 pages, Hardcover

First published January 9, 2012

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