N.Y.) Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York

"This illustrated volume features a broad selection of the Metropolitan Museum's greatest European paintings dating from 1800 to 1920. Pictures by sixty-seven artists from nine different countries are included, but the focus is on Impressionist and Post-Impressionist French painting, of which the Museum possesses the most comprehensive collection outside of France." "The book concludes with full documentation of the 193 featured paintings: each is...

Each letter of the alphabet is illustrated by a word and a related detail from a work at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Small reproductions of each entire work with descriptive texts are included on the last pages of the book.