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      Snail Trail: In Search of a Modern Masterpiece

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      A colourful snail asks you to help him look for his favourite painting.

      A colourful snail asks you to help him look for his favourite painting. Follow his silver trail through a selection of famous modern paintings by an exciting range of modern artists including Pollock...

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      Product ID:9781847804235
      Product Form:Paperback / softback
      Country of Manufacture:GB
      Title:Snail Trail
      Subtitle:In Search of a Modern Masterpiece
      Authors:Author: Jo Saxton
      Page Count:32
      Subjects:Children’s interactive and activity books and kits, Interactive & activity books & packs, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Art and artists, Art: general interest (Children's / Teenage), Interest age: from c 3 years
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      A colourful snail asks you to help him look for his favourite painting.

      A colourful snail asks you to help him look for his favourite painting. Follow his silver trail through a selection of famous modern paintings by an exciting range of modern artists including Pollock, Rothko, Mondrian, Dali, Picasso and Matisse in search of a piece of art that represents him. Paintings reproduced in the book: Pablo Picasso, Maya in a Sailor Suit, 1938, MOMA. Barnett Newman, Abraham, 1949, MOMA. Jackson Pollock, Number 20, 1949, Private Collection/James Goodman Gallery, New York. Mark Rothko, White Centre, 1950, Private Collection. Salvador Dali, The Persistence of Memory, 1931, MOMA. Ben Nicholson, 1940-42 (two forms), Southampton City Art Gallery, Hampshire. Henri Matisse, The Snail, 1953, Tate Modern. Henri Matisse, Goldfish (Red Fish), 1911, Pushkin Museum of Fine Art, Moscow.


      Imprint Name:Frances Lincoln Children's Books
      Publisher Name:Quarto Publishing PLC
      Country of Publication:GB
      Publishing Date:2013-05-02

      Additional information

      Weight132 g
      Dimensions220 × 102 × 5 mm