The spirit of the letter in painting
By Jean Leymarie.
Description
4to. 90 (3) pp, foreword, introduction, 1. The 17th Century; 2. The Still Life from the 17th to the 19th Century; 3. The 18th Century; 4. The 19th Century with 32 tipped-in plates in full color. First Edition, 1961. Cream-colored faux leather boards with with gilt lettering to front board and spine. "This book is a carefully planned, consistently developed study of 32 masterpieces from Rembrandt to Renoir, both figure paintings and still lifes, in which a letter is the keynote of the composition. The choice of illustrations has been strictly confined to works of the highest quality, al...
ISBN(s)
119942160X, 9781199421609
