"MonetOs Water Lilies" will reunite the three panels of an exceptionally impressive water lily triptych, created by Monet between 1915 and 1926. The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, the Saint Louis Art Museum, and the Cleveland Museum of Art each own one panel of the triptych and the exhibition will offer a rare opportunity to bring the works together. This will be the first time that this reunion has occurred for more than 30 years. With the single exception of a triptych in the Museum of Modern Art, this is the only triptych by Monet in the United States.
The exhibition will be on view in Kansas City April 9DAugust 7, 2011, before traveling to St. Louis. The exhibition will travel to the Cleveland Museum of Art in 2015.
Simon Kelly is curator of modern and contemporary art at the Saint Louis Art Museum. Among his many publications is "Manet, The Man Who Invented Modern Art." Mary Schafer is associate painting conservator at the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, Missouri. Johanna Bernstein is a materials scientist at the Institute for Advance Materials, Devices, and Nanotechnology at Rutgers."
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"MonetOs Water Lilies" will reunite the three panels of an exceptionally impressive water lily triptych, created by Monet between 1915 and 1926. The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, the Saint Louis Art Museum, and the Cleveland Museum of Art each own one panel of the triptych and the exhibition will offer a rare opportunity to bring the works together. This will be the first time that this reunion has occurred for more than 30 years. With the single exception of a triptych in the Museum of Modern Art, this is the only triptych by Monet in the United States.
The exhibition will be on view in Kansas City April 9DAugust 7, 2011, before traveling to St. Louis. The exhibition will travel to the Cleveland Museum of Art in 2015.
Simon Kelly is curator of modern and contemporary art at the Saint Louis Art Museum. Among his many publications is "Manet, The Man Who Invented Modern Art." Mary Schafer is associate painting conservator at the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, Missouri. Johanna Bernstein is a materials scientist at the Institute for Advance Materials, Devices, and Nanotechnology at Rutgers."
Imprint | St Louis Art Museum,U.S. |
Country of origin | United States |
Release date | April 2011 |
Availability | Expected to ship within 12 - 17 working days |
First published | April 2011 |
Authors | Simon Kelly |
Dimensions | 203 x 305 x 12mm (L x W x T) |
Format | Hardcover - Cloth over boards |
Pages | 64 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-89178-095-3 |
Barcode | 9780891780953 |
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LSN | 0-89178-095-5 |