Summary
A colourful snail asks you to help him look for his favourite painting. Follow his silver trail through a selection of famous modern paintings by an exciting range of modern artists including Pollock, Rothko, Mondrian, Dali, Picasso and Matisse in search of a piece of art that represents him.Paintings reproduced in the book:Pablo Picasso Maya in a Sailor Suit, 1938. MOMABarnett Newman Abraham, 1949. MOMAJackson Pollock Number 20, 1949. Private Collection/James Goodman Gallery, New YorkMark Rothko White Centre, 1950. Private CollectionSalvador Dali The Persistence of Memory, 1931. MOMABen Nicholson 1940-42 (two forms). Southampton City Art Gallery, Hampshire.Henri Matisse The Snail, 1953, Tate ModernHenri Matisse Goldfish (Red Fish), 1911 Pushkin Museum of Fine Art, Moscow
Additional Information
| Subjects |
Snails
-- Juvenile fiction.
Art apprerciation -- Juvenile fiction. Snails -- Fiction. Art appreciation -- Fiction. Stories in rhyme. |
| Publisher | London :Frances Lincoln Children's Books,2009 |
| Other Titles | Snail trail : |
| Language |
English |
| Description |
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 23 cm |
| ISBN | 9781847800213 (hbk.) 1847800211 (hbk.) |
| Other | Classic View |