April 2012 issue - Art in nineteenth-century France

Editorial
The Musée d’Orsay at twenty-five
Articles
‘A recently discovered portrait of the surgeon Ange Bernard Imbert-Delonnes (1747-1818) by Pierre Chasselat’ by Marc Fecker and William Schupbach
‘Augustin Dumont’s Trentham “Genius of Liberty” rediscovered’ by Philip Ward-Jackson
‘Daumier and the Salons of 1840 and 1841’ by Ed Lilley
‘“A lion who painted lions”: Jean-Léon Gérôme’s “St Jerome” rediscovered’ by Felix Krämer
‘Bouguereau revealed?’ by John House
‘Manet’s “Amazon”: a final Salon painting’ by Juliet Wilson-Bareau
‘Maurice Denis’s “Définition du Néo-traditionnisme” and anti-naturalism (1890)’ by Richard and Belinda Thomson
‘Degas’s sculpture in the twenty-first century’ by Richard Kendall
Obituaries
Sylvie Béguin (1919-2010) by Arnauld Brejon de Lavergnée and Philippe Costamagna
Miklós Boskovits (1935-2011) by Julian Gardner
Books
Jean Fouquet and the Invention of France. Art and Nation after the Hundred Years War, E Inglis by Patricia Stirnemann
Corpus de la sculpture de Cluny: Les parties orientales de la Grande Eglise Cluny III, N. Stratford, B. Maurice-Chabard and D. Walsh by Alexandra Gajewski
Translating Truth: ambitious images and religious knowledge in late medieval France and England, A. Kumler by Erik Inglis
Manuscripts, Market and the Transition to Print in Late Medieval Brittany, D.E. Booton by Catherine Reynolds
Michelangelo: a Life on Paper, L. Barkan by Stephen J. Campbell
L’avènement du plaisir dans la peinture française de Le Brun à Watteau, C. Gustin Gomez by Christoph Martin Vogtherr
François Blondel: Architecture, Erudition, and the Scientific Revolution, A. Gerbino by Owen Hopkins
Vauxhall Gardens: A History, D. Coke and A. Borg by Todd Longstaffe-Gowan
Correspondance entre Henri Fantin-Latour et Otto Scholderer 1858-1902, M. Arnoux, T.W. Gaehtgens and A. Tempelaere-Panzani, eds. by Robin Spencer
Painting Flowers: Fantin-Latour and the Impressionists, E. House and D. Ingram by Robin Spencer
Malevich: Painting the Absolute, A. Nakov by Christina Lodder
Nikolaus Pevsner: the Life, S. Harries by Bridget Cherry
Publications Received
Exhibitions
Gerhard Richter by Dexter Dalwood
David Hockney by Marina Vaizey
Royal manuscripts by Rowan Watson
German prints and drawings by Henry Meyric Hughes
Alberto Burri by Sarah Whitfield
Van Dyck in Sicily by Gregory Martin
John Smith by Richard Green
Cézanne and Paris by Karsten Schubert
Hammershøi and Krøyer by Felix Krämer
De Kooning by David Anfam
Diego Rivera by Anne Blood
Women Surrealist artists by Lucy Bradnock
Richard Diebenkorm by Lee Hallman
Calendar
Notes on Contributors
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