Hardcover
1996 · Milan, Italy
by Rees, Joachim (editor)
Milan, Italy: Skira Editore, 1996. Hardcover. VG- (DJ has some scuffs and average wear to edges; page edges are beginning to tan lightly; text and illus. are good.). Blue cloth over boards; Black and color illus. dj.; 407 pp.; Profusely illustrated with color and duotone plates and figures. Text is in German. Accompanied a series of 1996-1997 exhibitions. Discusses the capriccio as an art principle in the works of Arcimboldo, Callot, Tiepolo, Goya, and more. With 13 thematic and illustrated essays. The extensive annotated and illustrated catalogue approaches the topic by artist. An uncommon volume.
(Inventory #: 117547)