Hardcover
1968 · New York, New York
by Novotny, Fritz and Johanne
New York, New York: Frederick A. Praeger, Inc., Publishers, 1968. Hardcover. VG- (Some very minor wear to dj. at extremities). Slipcase covered in black paper; Color illus. dj., surrounded by clear acetate; Blue cloth over boards with gilt titling and decoration to spine and front cover; 30 color, 85 bw plates; 60 bw and color drawings; 244 bw figures. Features an extensive introduction, including topics such as Klimt's beginnings, his ceiling paintings at the University of Vienna, the Beethoven frieze, his landscape work, and where he fit in to his own time; Includes a catalogue raisonne of Klimt's paintings, as well as biographical information; An in-depth and very attractive volume for any fan of Gustav Klimt; Hand-numbered; Number A245 of 1,250 copies in this edition; Oversized, heavy. (Inventory #: 150767)