François Boucher and the art of collecting in eighteenth-century France. (2021)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Jessica Priebe.
• Authors: Priebe, Jessica
• Contents: Introduction: In pursuit of pleasure Part 1: The artist as agent 1. Modernizing Watteau: Marketing luxury in France and Sweden 2. Boucher and the art of Conchyliomanie Part 2: The artist as collector 3. Trading places: Boucher as a collector of fine art 4. The business of collecting Part 3: The collector as artist 5. A new address: Boucher at the Louvre 6. Boucher’s cabinet of natural history 7. The artist inspired: Representing genius and the art of emulation
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2021
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white, and colour)
• Subjects: 707.5; Artists as collectors -- France -- History -- 18th century; Art -- Collectors and collecting -- France -- History -- 18th century; Natural history -- Catalogs and collections -- France -- History -- 18th century; Art collections; Natural history collections
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781000470437
• Related ISBNs: 9781000470383; 9781003224730
• Notes: Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.