Liberty to the imagination: drawings from the Eveillard gift

Abstract

"This publication presents the Eveillard Gift of drawings to the Morgan Library & Museum, featuring fully illustrated entries delving into the contents of the gift, originally from the holdings of the New York-based collectors Jean-Marie and Elizabeth Eveillard. Featuring an introduction by the Morgan's Drawings and Prints curators John Marciari and Jennifer Tonkovich, the book includes a catalogue compiled by drawing specialists exploring 28 rarely seen works from the seventeenth to the twentieth century, by such major artists as Rembrandt, Rubens, Delacroix, Cézanne, and Vuillard, among others. It also accompanies one of a series of exhibitions in 2024 celebrating the 100th year of the Morgan's founding, alongside other shows dedicated to promised gifts to the museum"-- Provided by publisher.

Contents

Director's foreword / Colin B. Bailey -- The Eveillard gift at the Morgan Library & Museum / John Marciari and Jennifer Tonkovich -- Catalogue / Colin B. Bailey, Susannah Blair, Isabelle Dervaux, Elizabeth Eisenberg, John Marciari, Jennifer Tonkovich.