This publication celebrates an extraordinary collection of drawings and prints by Paul C-nne that has been gifted and placed on long-term loan to the Whitworth Gallery in Manchester, by gallerist, collector, author and founder of Ridinghouse, Karsten Schubert. This important act of generosity means that the Whitworth now holds the best collection of C-nne works on paper in the United Kingdom, including a version of every print produced by the artist. These works will significantly expand the research potential of the Whitworth-s important collection of late 19th-century French and Dutch drawings by artists including Van Gogh, Seurat, Gauguin and Pissarro - whose portrait of C-nne is included in this publication. The book also draws together other artistic copies: Raimondi-s copy of Raphael-s Judgement of Paris and, bringing us to the present day, Michael Landy-s C-nne Bathers.
The publication features a lead essay by renowned Impressionist scholar Richard Th
