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The letters of Paul Cezanne

by Paul Cézanne, Alex Danchev

This new translation of over 250 letters written by the post-Impressionist painter to family, friends and contemporaries offers an accurate insight into his artistic struggles, thoughts and relationships during the late nineteenth century.

Accession 17281 ISBN 9780500239087 Publisher Thames & Hudson
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