Description
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 |
Description: | Select Guide Rating 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 |