Adrien Goetz
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Adrien Goetz is a French
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...

 art critic
Art critic
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 and novelist. He graduated from the École Normale Supérieure
École Normale Supérieure
The École normale supérieure is one of the most prestigious French grandes écoles...

. His work appeared in Zurban, and Beaux-Arts Magazine.
He is a lecturer in Art History at the Sorbonne
Sorbonne
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.

Awards

  • Prix des Deux Magots
    Prix des Deux Magots
    The Prix des Deux Magots is a major French literary prize. It is presented to new works, and is generally awarded to works that are more off-beat and less conventional than those that receive the more mainstream Prix Goncourt....

     in 2004 for his novel La Dormeuse de Naples
    La Dormeuse de Naples
    La Dormeuse de Naples is a novel by French author Adrien Goetz which is not yet translated into English. It takes place in the early 19th century and revolves around an unknown, rumored painting by Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres. It won the Prix des Deux Magots. It was published in 2004 by La...

    (The Sleeper of Naples).
  • prix du livre d’art du Syndicat National des Antiquaires, for Ingres Collages
  • 2007 grand prix François-Victor Noury of the Institut de France, from the Académie Française
    Académie française
    L'Académie française , also called the French Academy, is the pre-eminent French learned body on matters pertaining to the French language. The Académie was officially established in 1635 by Cardinal Richelieu, the chief minister to King Louis XIII. Suppressed in 1793 during the French Revolution,...


Novels

  • Webcam, 2003, Le Passage, 2003, ISBN 9782847420241; Points, 2006, ISBN 9782757800874
  • La Dormeuse de Naples
    La Dormeuse de Naples
    La Dormeuse de Naples is a novel by French author Adrien Goetz which is not yet translated into English. It takes place in the early 19th century and revolves around an unknown, rumored painting by Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres. It won the Prix des Deux Magots. It was published in 2004 by La...

    , Seuil, 2004
  • Marie-Antoinette, 2005
  • À bas la nuit! B. Grasset, 2006, ISBN 9782246703815; LGF/Le Livre de Poche, 2009, ISBN 9782253123415
  • Intrigue à l'anglaise (Grasset) 2007
  • Intrigue à Versailles Grasset, 2009, ISBN 9782246730019; Hachette, 2010, ISBN 9782253129844
  • Le coiffeur de Chateaubriand (Grasset) 2010

Art criticism

  • La Grande Galerie des peintures, itinéraires dans les collections (préface Jean-Jacques Aillagon, coédition Centre Pompidou-Louvre-Musée d'Orsay), 2003.
  • Au Louvre, Les arts face à face (préface Henri Loyrette, président directeur du musée du Louvre, coédition Hazan-Musée du Louvre), 2004.
    • Louvre: the arts face to face, Translator David Wharry, Illustrator Erich Lessing, Hazan, 2005, ISBN 9782754100588
  • Marie-Antoinette (Éditions Assouline), 2005, ISBN 9782843237539.
  • Ingres Collages (coédition Le Passage-Musée Ingres de Montauban), 2005.
  • L' Atelier de Cézanne, 2006

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