Into the light :

Into the light : the paintings of William Blair Bruce (1859-1906) / Paintings of William Blair Bruce (1859-1906) curator, Tobi Bruce ; with essays by Michelle Facos, Ross Fox, Arlene Gehmacher, William H. Gerdts, Richard W. Hill Sr., Anne Koval. - 255 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour) ; 31 cm

"Published in conjunction with the exhibition Into the light: the paintings of William Blair Bruce (1859-1906). Organized by the Art Gallery of Hamilton, and presented in Hamilton from 24 May to 5 October 2014; and in a reduced form in Sackville at the Owens Art Gallery from 20 February to 5 April 2015."--Colophon. French text of this publication is available for download from the Art Gallery of Hamilton's website.

Includes bibliographical references.

Message from exhibition patron -- Foreword / Louise Dompierre -- Acknowledgements / Tobi Bruce -- Preface / Tobi Bruce -- William Blair Bruce : the big picture / Tobi Bruce -- In the shadow of Jules Bastien-Lepage and naturalism : William Blair Bruce at Barbizon, 1882-1885 / Ross Allen Fox -- "The most beautiful country that I have ever visited" William Blair Bruce in Giverny / William H. Gerdts -- Grez-sur loing : a quiet life / Anne Koval -- "My sculpture queen" : Caroline Benedicks as Bruce's subject / Arlene Gehmacher -- Red cloud the red skin : reflections on William Blair Bruce's indigenous encounter / Richard W. Hill Sr. -- Bruce and the Baltic / Michelle Facos -- Exhibition list -- Contributors -- Credits -- Sponsors and partners.

9781907804526 1907804528

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Bruce, William Blair, 1859-1906 --Exhibitions.