London in Paint: Oil Paintings in the Collection at the Museum of London

Published by Museum of London, London, 1996

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A richly illustrated first edition chronicling London"s transformation through 230 artworks. In the publisher's original paper covered boards, complete with the original unclipped dust wrapper.This volume is a first edition.This volume offers a visual history of London"s evolving landscape and society, featuring 230 works of art with detailed notes on provenance, exhibition history, and artistic context, all accompanied by high-quality reproductions, organised chronologically and published to mark the Museum's twentieth anniversary.Artists include Canaletto, Hogarth, Guardi, Whistler, Pissarro, as well as a host of English topographical painters who recorded the city"s rapid changes through the centuries.John Hayes (1938–2005) was a distinguished art historian and Director of the National Portrait Gallery, recognised as an authority on British painting and portraiture. Mireille Galinou is an art and urban historian, an accomplished author, and spent twenty years working with the Museum of London"s collection of paintings, prints, and drawings. In the publisher's original paper covered boards. Externally, excellent. The slightest bumping to extremities. One or two handling marks to endpapers. Dust wrapper, lovely. One or two spots to inside of wrap. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean throughout. Fine.…

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Title
London in Paint: Oil Paintings in the Collection at the Museum of London
Author
Mireille Galinou; John Hayes; Peter Ackroyd [Foreword]
Publisher
Museum of London, London
Publication year
1996
Condition
Fine
Dust jacket
Near Fine
Book Type
book
Binding
Hardback
Illustrator
Various
Edition
First edition.
Item weight
4 kilograms
Dimensions
12" by 10"

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