Hardcover
1990 · Paris
by Cachin, Francoise
Paris: Flammarion, 1990. Hardcover. Good+ (slight foxing on block edges, dj general wear, bumping to corners). Yellow cloth boards with brown lettering on spine, illustrated dj, 311 pp, profusely illustrated in color and bw illustrations. This book was copied from French to English in 1990, all text in English. "In this lavishly illustrated volume, Francoise Cachin traces the evolution of Gauguin's theories on art and the technique of painting step by step, from his earliest days as a self-taught Sunday painter to his last masterpieces painted in the south seas, underlining their importance for the development of modern art." -book jacket.
(Inventory #: 173639)