The Steins Collect: Matisse, Picasso, and the Parisian Avant-Garde

by Martha Lucy, Helene Klein, Rebecca A. Rabinow, et al.

A fascinating, in-depth exploration of the groundbreaking art collections of Gertrude Stein and her family

As American expatriates living in Paris, the writer Gertrude Stein, her brothers Leo and Michael, and Michael's wife Sarah were absolutely pivotal in shaping the city's vibrant cultural life in the early 20th century. They hosted Saturday evening salons at which the brightest artists, writers, musicians, and collectors convened...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300169418
• ISBN13: 9780300169416
• Release Date: June 2011
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Length: 492 Pages
• Weight: 6.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 10.3" x 11.6"