John Rewald
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- | {{Template}} | + | {{Template}}'''John Rewald''' ([[May 12]], [[1912]] – [[February 2]], [[1994]] was a [[Germany|German]]-born [[United States|American]] [[art historian]], scholar of [[Impressionism]], [[Post-Impressionism]], and [[Paul Cézanne]]. |
- | [[John Rewald]], one of the first professional art historians to focus on the birth of early [[modern art]], limited the scope to the years between 1886 and 1892 in his pioneering publication on ''Post-Impressionism: From Van Gogh to Gauguin'' (1956): Rewald considered it to continue his ''History of Impressionism'' (1946), and pointed out that a "subsequent volume dedicated to the second half of the post-impressionist period" - ''Post-Impressionism: From Gauguin to Matisse'' - was to follow, extending the period covered to other artistic movements of the late [[19th century|19th]] and early [[20th century|20th centuries]] — to artistic movements based on or derived from [[Impressionism]]. | + | |
+ | [[John Rewald]] was one of the first professional art historians to focus on the birth of early [[modern art]], publishing ''Post-Impressionism: From Van Gogh to Gauguin'' in [[1956]] | ||
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John Rewald was one of the first professional art historians to focus on the birth of early modern art, publishing Post-Impressionism: From Van Gogh to Gauguin in 1956
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