Monet and His Muse: Camille Monet in the Artist's Life

by Mary M. Gedo

"The mourning never stops, it just changes." (Edward Albee) For Claude Monet (1840-1926), the founder of French Impressionist painting, these words are a fitting testament to his lifelong relationship with the female muse, most notably--and most hauntingly--with his first wife, the model Camille Doncieux. For the esteemed clinical psychologist and art historian Mary Mathews Gedo, Monet and His Muse represents a project twenty years in the making...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0226284808
• ISBN13: 9780226284804
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: University of Chicago Press
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 3.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 8.6" x 11.2"