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J.E.H. MacDonald Up Close: The Artist’s Materials and Techniques.
- Source :
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Canada's History . Jun/Jul2024, Vol. 104 Issue 3, p60-61. 2p. 1 Color Photograph. - Publication Year :
- 2024
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Abstract
- "J.E.H. MacDonald Up Close: The Artist's Materials and Techniques" is a book that combines history and science to provide a unique perspective on art. Written by Kate Helwig and Alison Douglas, who come from the scientific side of art history, the book explores the tension between art experts and scientific experts. It focuses on J.E.H. MacDonald, a co-founder of Canada's Group of Seven, and delves into the controversy surrounding alleged forgeries of his work. The book also offers a captivating history of MacDonald's life and work, and emphasizes the importance of relying on science in the art market. [Extracted from the article]
- Subjects :
- *ART materials
*CANADIAN art
*ART history
*ART forgeries
*ART collecting
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 19209894
- Volume :
- 104
- Issue :
- 3
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- Canada's History
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- 177121120