THE COVENT GARDEN PAINTING BOOK
by PATRICCHIO, Catrina
PATRICCHIO, Catrina. THE COVENT GARDEN PAINTING BOOK. London: Dean and Son, (circa 1920). 4to. Original decorative glazed covers w linen spine. 40 pages. Rare copy not recorded on OCLC or in COPAC. There are 16 pairs of plates wit one completely colored example and the other uncolored copy, many of which ha been partially colored, and also six single outline uncolored plates. With preliminary poem and final page of instructions for using paints. Catrina wa the daughter of the artist Giovanni Patricchio (1833)1914), and she also illustrated a number of children's books, and floral painting books. A near fine copy. (Inventory #: 40588)