Selected Writings of Gertrude Stein"This collection, a retrospective exhibit of the work of a woman who created a unique place for herself in the world of letters, contains a sample of practically every period and every manner in Gertrude Stein's career. It includes The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas in its entirety; selected passages from The Making of Americans; "Melanctha"from Three Lives; portraits of the painters Cezanne, Matisse, and Picasso; Tender Buttons; the opera Four Saints in Three Acts; and poem, plays, lectures, articles, sketches, and a generous portion of her famous book on the Occupation of France, Wars I Have Seen. |
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Pagina 35
He had become interested in painting, had begun copying the Poussins at the
Louvre and become a painter fairly without the consent of his people who
however continued to allow him the very small monthly sum he had had as a
student.
He had become interested in painting, had begun copying the Poussins at the
Louvre and become a painter fairly without the consent of his people who
however continued to allow him the very small monthly sum he had had as a
student.
Pagina 37
Then a note came from the secretary of the salon saying that there had been an
offer made for the picture, an offer of four hundred francs. Matisse was painting
Madame Matisse as a gypsy holding a guitar. This guitar had already had a
history.
Then a note came from the secretary of the salon saying that there had been an
offer made for the picture, an offer of four hundred francs. Matisse was painting
Madame Matisse as a gypsy holding a guitar. This guitar had already had a
history.
Pagina 47
Wollard once said when he was asked about a certain painter's picture, oh ga c'
est un Cézanne pour les pauvres, that is a Cézanne for the poor collector. Well
Valloton was a Manet for the impecunious. His big nude had all the hardness, the
...
Wollard once said when he was asked about a certain painter's picture, oh ga c'
est un Cézanne pour les pauvres, that is a Cézanne for the poor collector. Well
Valloton was a Manet for the impecunious. His big nude had all the hardness, the
...
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Gebruikersrecensie - AlexTheHunn - LibraryThingGerturde Stein is one of my favorite writers - as long as I avoid her "hard" pieces. I can only take those in very small doses. But the Autobiography of Alice Toklas and Everybody's Autobiography are ... Volledige review lezen
Inhoudsopgave
Tender Buttons | 459 |
Composition as Explanation | 514 |
Portrait of Mabel Dodge at the Villa Curonia | 528 |
A LovE STORY | 543 |
SUSie ASADO | 549 |
LADIEs voices | 555 |
Four Saints in Three Acts | 582 |
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Selected Writings of Gertrude Stein Gertrude Stein,Carl Van Vechten (ed) Gedeeltelijke weergave - 1990 |
Veelvoorkomende woorden en zinsdelen
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