Book Series Guide

Author guide

Jean Selz Books in Order

Jean Selz was a French art historian and critic, and a member of the International Association of Art Critics. His published work includes studies of modern and nineteenth-century painting and sculpture, reference works on Impressionism, essays on artistic creation, exhibition catalogues, and co-authored art books.

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Henri Matisse

A foundational early art monograph and a representative introduction to Selz's criticism.

Découverte de la sculpture moderne

His major broad study of modern sculpture.

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Books by series

art-monograph-series · completed

Les Maîtres de la peinture moderne

Flammarion's illustrated monograph series on major modern painters.

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  1. 1
    Henri Matisse

    Book 1 · art-monograph · 1960

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  2. 2
    Odilon Redon

    Book 2 · art-monograph · 1971

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  3. 3
    Turner

    Book 3 · art-monograph · 1975

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    Vlaminck

    Book 4 · art-monograph · 1975

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    Gustave Moreau

    Book 5 · art-monograph · 1978

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    Foujita

    Book 6 · art-monograph · 1980

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  7. 8
    E. Boudin

    Book 7 · art-monograph · 1982

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  8. 5
    Munch

    Book 8 · art-monograph · 1976

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art-monograph-series · completed

La Vie et l'œuvre

Illustrated artist monographs published by ACR Édition.

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  1. 1
    La vie et l'œuvre d'Albrecht Dürer

    Book 1 · art-monograph · 1988

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    La vie et l'œuvre de Camille Corot

    Book 2 · art-monograph · 1988

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art-history-series · completed

Origines et évolution

An illustrated study of the development of modern sculpture.

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    Découverte de la sculpture moderne

    Book 1 · art history · 1963

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Outside the series

Bibliography by category

Novels (1)
  1. L'amour ou autre chose

    novel · 1962

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Nonfiction (3)
  1. Dessins et aquarelles du XIXe siècle

    art reference · 1976

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  2. Art nouveau : peintures

    art history · 1971

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  3. L'Impressionnisme : dictionnaire de poche

    reference · 1972

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Essays and speeches (1)
  1. Le dire et le faire : ou les chemins de la création

    essay · 1964

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Collaborations (3)
  1. L'Année de la peinture

    co-authored art reference · 1980

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  2. Orsay peinture

    co-authored art book · 1989

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  3. La vie et l'œuvre de Béatrice Duval

    co-authored art biography · 1990

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Other (3)
  1. L'homme et son empreinte

    exhibition-catalog · 1974

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  2. Voyage aux îles Fortunées

    exhibition-catalog · 1977

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  3. Bourdelle peintre, 1861-1929

    art monograph · 1986

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