{"product_id":"facture-daphne-s-barbour-9780300230116","title":"Facture: Conservation, Science, Art History: Volume 3: Degas","description":"This volume of \u003ci\u003eFacture\u003c\/i\u003e, a biennial journal that presents the latest conservation research on works of art at the National Gallery of Art, Washington, focuses exclusively on conservation treatment, technical art history, and scientific research related to masterpieces by the beloved French artist Edgar Degas (1834-1917). The National Gallery's extraordinary collection of sculptures, paintings, and works on paper by Degas, including an incomparable group of his wax sculptures--among them his iconic \u003ci\u003eLittle Dancer Aged Fourteen--\u003c\/i\u003eallows the institution to contribute significantly to understanding the artist's methods and intentions. This volume features discussions of the notion of \"finish\" in Degas's paintings, the complex makeup of his wax sculptures, the casting of posthumous bronzes, his innovative use of multiple layers of pastel and fixative in a late work on paper, and even a sonnet that Degas wrote to his \"little dancer.\" \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDistributed for the National Gallery of Art, Washington\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Daphne S. Barbour\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0300230117\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780300230116\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e National Gallery Washington\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/15\/2017\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 196\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.90lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 11.10h x 8.00w x 0.60d","brand":"Daphne S. Barbour","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46721258782975,"sku":"9780300230116","price":35.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_47b30a04-7c5a-4133-a171-219013b4a1a7.jpg?v=1742752325","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/facture-daphne-s-barbour-9780300230116","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}