Softcover
1938 · Paris
by Bignon, Robert (Auctioneer)
Paris: Hotel Drouot, 1938. Softcover. VG- internally, clean and tight but with art museum donation plate and gift notation inside front cover (Blanche Adler to The Baltimore Museum of Art); dust soiling to covers. Cream card wraps with midnight lettering. 77 pp. with 16 bw plates. Catalogue of the first sale of Arnoult's collection, held 9 and 10 March 1938 and comprised of 206 items, each described: Tableaux, dessins, aquarelles modernes, tableaux anciens, dessins anciens, objets d'art et de curiosite, sculptures, meubles, tapisseries, etoffes, and tapis / Paintings, drawings, watercolors, modern art, old paintings, old drawings, art and curiosities, sculptures, furniture, tapestries, fabrics, and carpets. Text in French, of course. Miss Blanche Adler was an art collector, Baltimore Museum Trustee and an Honorary Curator of Prints, in addition to a generous benefactor of the museum.
(Inventory #: 154978)