Masterpieces from the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Subtitle: director's choice
By: Peter C. Marzio
Contributors: Marzio, Peter C.
Publisher: Museum of Fine Arts, Houston; Distributed by Yale University Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: [Houston, Tex.]; New Haven [Conn.]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 208
ISBN-13: 9780300163728
Description: "Peter C. Marzio, director of the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, presents his 100 favorite masterpieces drawn from the museum's collection of nearly 60,000 works. Informative descriptions of the artworks by the museum's curatorial staff complement Dr. Marzio's own, highly personal, commentary on what a masterpiece means to him"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Published on the occasion of the 2009 Grand Gala Ball, held on October 9, 2009, at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston.