Letters on Cezanne

Letters on Cezanne

by Clara Rilke (Editor), J.Agee (Translator), RainerRilke (Author)

Synopsis

In 1907 Rilke visited the memorial exhibition of Cezanne paintings at the Salon d'Automne in Paris. These letters, written by Rilke to his artist wife Clara, are the spontaneous record of his response to those paintings. They also offer meditations on other artists, especially Van Gogh and Rodin.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 98
Edition: New edition
Publisher: Vintage
Published: 16 May 1991

ISBN 10: 0099762900
ISBN 13: 9780099762904

Author Bio
Rainer Maria Rilke (1975-1926), one of Germany's greatest lyrical poets, was born in Prague. He studied literature and the history of art in Munich and Berlin, and lived for some time in Paris where he was a secretary to the sculptor Rodin. He died in Switzerland.