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Post-Impressionism: References & Edit History

Additional Reading

A major source on the movement is John Rewald, Post-Impressionism: From Van Gogh to Gauguin, 3rd ed., rev. (1978). Other important overviews are John House and Mary Anne Stevens (eds.), Post-Impressionism: Cross-Currents in European and American Painting (1979); and Bernard Denvir, Post-Impressionism (1992). Martha Kapos (ed.), The Post-Impressionists: A Retrospective (1993), provides a general study as well as extracts from important sources and documents related to the movement.

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Add new Web site: Art in Context - Post-Impressionism - History of the Post-Impressionist Movement. Jul 15, 2023
Add new Web site: National Galleries of Scotland - Post-Impressionism. Mar 07, 2023
Add new Web site: Humanities LibreTexts - Post-Impressionism (1886-1905). Jan 26, 2023
Add new Web site: Art Encyclopedia - Post-Impressionism. Dec 16, 2022
Add new Web site: TheArtStory - Post-Impressionism. Sep 27, 2022
Media added. Nov 10, 2017
Added new Web site: Museum Quality - Post-Impressionism. May 21, 2008
Added new Web site: The Metropolitan Museum of Art - Post-Impressionism. May 21, 2008
Added new Web site: Eyecon Art - Post Impressionism. May 21, 2008
Added new Web site: Art Education Australia - Postimpressionism. May 21, 2008
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Added new Web site: WC Gallery - Impressionism and Post- Impressionism. May 21, 2008
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