Fin-de-siècle faces
Subtitle: portraiture in the age of Proust : 25 September-20 November 1988, the Visual Arts Gallery, the University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama
By: Heather McPherson.
Contributors: University of Alabama in Birmingham. Visual Arts Gallery.
Publisher: The University
Published: 1988
Place of publication: [Birmingham, Ala.]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 48
Subjects: Proust, Marcel, 1871-1922 -- Exhibitions.; Proust, Marcel, 1871-1922 -- Portraits -- Exhibitions.; Proust, Marcel, 1871-1922 -- Contemporaries -- Exhibitions.; Proust, Marcel, 1871-1922 -- Friends and associates -- Exhibitions.; Proust, Marcel, 1871-1922 -- Characters -- Exhibitions.; Proust, Marcel, 1871-1922. -- Exhibitions.; Portraits, French -- Exhibitions.; Portraits -- France -- History -- 19th century -- Exhibitions.; Art and literature -- France -- History -- 19th century -- Exhibitions.; Authors, French -- 19th century -- Portraits -- Exhibitions.; France -- Biography -- Portraits -- Exhibitions.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 45-46).
"The exhibition ... is presented as part of the Marcel Proust Term at UAB which commemorates the seventy-fifth anniversary of the publication of Du côté de chez Swann"--P. 4.
Consists of paintings, drawings, prints, and photographs by well known artists, and includes extracts mostly in French with English translations from works of contemporary artists and literary authors on portraiture.