Sonnenberg Hubert (3 results)

Softcover. Condition: Very good. First. 4to, stiff stapled pictorial wrappers. [64] pp, 121 illustrations (49 in color, including inside covers). Although not occasioned by a recent acquisition, the primary articles in this issue are a comprehensive essay by John Walsh, Curator in the Department of European Paintings, on the work of the great Dutch painter Johannes Vermeer, of which the Met owns four examples, and an essay by Hubert von Sonnenberg, the museum;s Chief Conservator, addressing technical considerations of the paintings as well as the notorious forgeries in the style of Vermeer by Hans van Meegeren (1889-1947).…

paperback. Condition: fine. Two Volumes (I & II), with many color and b/w illustrations throughout. 149 & 262 pages, respectively. 4to, glossy illustrated wrappers, printed board slipcase. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, (1995). Fine copies in a very good(+) slipcase. Volume I. Paintings: Problems and Issues; Volume II. Paintings, Drawings, and Prints: Art-Historical Perspectives. With contributions by Hubert Sonnenberg, Walter Liedtke, Carolyn Logan, Nadine M. Orenstein, and Stephanie S. Dickey. VAN RIJN, Rembrandt (illustrator). …

Slipcased. Both volumes: green pictorial wraps in greenish illus. slipcase. Vol. I: Paintings: Problems and Issues, x, 149 pp. 42+ color plates. Vol. II: Paintings, Drawings and Prints, Art Historical Perspective, x, 262 pp. 107+ bw and color plates. A two-volume catalogue accompaning the exhibition held at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, October 10, 1995 to January 7, 1996, covering the museum's paintings by Rembrandt as well as pictures once thought to be by the master but now recognized as the efforts of his pupils, contemporary followers, and the occasional later imitator. (from review). VG-/VG-/Good. Both volumes clean and tight with a hint of shelf wear to covers. Slipcase is solid but has been tape-repaired at bottom edge and has light shelf wear.…