Degas and New Orleans : a French impressionist in America / Gail Feigenbaum ; catalogue by Jean Sutherland Boggs ; essays by Christopher Benfey [and others].

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Degas, Edgar, 1834-1917
Corporate Authors: New Orleans Museum of Art
Ordrupgaardsamlingen
Other Authors: Feigenbaum, Gail
Boggs, Jean Sutherland
Benfey, Christopher E. G., 1954-
Language:English
Published: New Orleans : New Orleans Museum of Art in conjunction with Ordrupgaard, [1999], ©1999.
Subjects:
Degas, Edgar, > 1834-1917 > Exhibitions.
Degas, Edgar, > 1834-1917 > Travel > Louisiana > New Orleans > Exhibitions.
New Orleans (La.) > Description and travel > Exhibitions.
Impressionism (Art) > France > Exhibitions.
Genre:
Exhibitions.
Physical Description:xiv, 301 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Edgar Degas, almost a son of Louisiana / Gail Feigenbaum
  • Degas and New Orleans : exorcizing the exotic / Christopher Benfey
  • The country for men with nerve / Christina Vella
  • Franco-American aspects of Degas's A cotton office in New Orleans / Marilyn R. Brown
  • A tale of two families : the De Gas-Musson correspondence at Tulane University / Marilyn R. Brown
  • New Orleans and the work of Degas / Jean Sutherland Boggs
  • Catalogue / Jean Sutherland Boggs
  • Appendix I : Degas's family in New Orleans : a who's who / James B. Byrnes & Victoria Cooke.