Fin-de-siècle faces
Subtitle: portraiture in the age of Proust :23 September-20 November 1988, the Visual Arts Gallery, the University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama /[catalogue by] Heather McPherson
Contributors: University of Alabama at Birmingham. Visual Arts Gallery
Publisher: The University
Published: 1988
Place of publication: Birmingham [Ala]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 48
Copyright date: 1988
Subjects: French Portraits; Exhibitions; Portraits; History; Contemporaries; Friends and associates; Characters; Art and literature; French Authors; Biography
Notes: "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.

Bibliography: p. 45-46.