Drawings From Venice: Masterworks from the Museo Correr, Venice
Hardbound
1985 · London
by Pignatti, Terisio and Giandomenico Romanelli
London: Trefoil Books, 1985. Hardbound. VG/VG. Red cloth with dj. 158 + [2] pp. 17 color, numerous bw plates (some small). Published on the occasion of an exhibition held at the Drawing center, in New York City, in April 1985. Showcases more than 100 works "by artists from Durer to Canova, including drawings by the Tiepolos, Guardi, Canaletto, Longhi and Piazzetta. The subjects of the drawings range from figure studies and portraits to landscapes, seascapes and sketches of everyday life and carnival scenes in Venice: offering an overall view of the richness and vigour of the arts in Venice over four centuries." (dj). (Inventory #: 24223)