A foremost expert on van Gogh and Cézanne offers insight into how their works were virtually unrecognized during their master creators' lifetimes only to become some of modern art's most sought after and expensive representations, in an account that draws on new sources to address key questions about authenticity.

Product Description: The story of Cezanne's fame and influence would be incomplete without taking into account the impact of his unfinished paintings.... This book is the first to take an extended look at these paintings.... Detailed essays that compare finished paintings with so-called unifinished ones provide a completely new insight into the creative proces of the father of modernism...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)