This hardcover book features California art of the Impressionist period, titled All Things Bright & Beautiful, California Impressionist Paintings from The Irvine Museum.  Wrapped in clear, plastic covering for protection, this beautiful book is a nice addition to your library, office or as a gift.  

Published in 1998 By William H. Gerdts, Jean Stern, Harvey L. Jones and David Dearinger. This is the companion book to an exhibition to the National Academy Museum, New York; the Terra Museum of American Art, Chicago; the Dixon Gallery and Gardens, Memphis; the Oakland Museum of California, Oakland; and the Irvine Museum. This book documents the first comprehensive exhibition of California Impressionist paintings to be shown in New York and Chicago. 204 pages, 9 x 10 1/2 inches, 70 color plates and 36 black and white photographs. Biographies of 42 artists, full bibliography and index.