French Paintings from the U.S.S.R.

Language: English

Published by National Gallery, London, 1988

0947645489 / 9780947645489

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SUBTITLED : ` Watteau to Matisse '. From well known paintings like Matisse's `Nasturtiums and the Dance' (1912) and Gauguin's `Te Avae no Maria' (1899) to lesser known images like Le Sommeil de l' enfant Jesus' (Boucher -1758) and `Portrait of Count Guryev (Ingres - 1821) this catalogue of a 1988 London exhibition contains 38 paintings - ALL reproduced in colour. Read more about : Duthuit, Issy-les-Moulineaux, Irene Gore, Louis-Antoine Crozat, Keeper of the King's paintings and Charles Gleyre studio. 112 pages including biblio, and lead essays on the Hermitage and Pushkin Museum. Cond : Paper wrapper is cream-coloured with black (and white) lettering. Front cover work is by Picasso `Les Deux saltimbanques ' (1901).Back cover reproduces Hubert Robert's 1767 painting -`The Villa Madama '. Colours bright, binding tight, volume square and clean. No wear at edges or corners. P/O name - verso front cover. Excellent reference !! Quote (p. 17) : " ._._. he was received as a master painter by the Academie de Saint-Luc, an institution less powerful than the Academie Royale. He resigned his mastership in 1729, one year after ._._. From the time of his admission, `skilled in animals and fruits', when he presented his Skate and The Buffet (both Louvre , Paris) he was a faithful supporter of ._._._. ." Size: 4to.…

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Title
French Paintings from the U.S.S.R.
Author
Babin, A. A. and Bessonova, M.A., and Kuznetsova, I.A. et al
Publisher
National Gallery, London
Publication year
1988
Condition
Near Fine
Binding
Soft cover
Language
English
ISBN 10
0947645489
ISBN 13
9780947645489
Illustrator
Colour and B/W Plates
Edition
First Edition.
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Wagon Tongue Books

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