Softcover
2009 · Fort Worth
by Brettell, Richard R. and C. D. Dickerson III
Fort Worth: Kimbell Art Museum, 2009. Softcover. VG. White & color illus. wraps, French flaps, [xv] 456 pp, 296 color and 40 BW illustrations. This stunning catalog documents more than a hundred of the most important works of European art ever to have been collected privately in Texas under one roof. Focuses on the art of Europe and the ancient Mediterranean from around 700 BC to the 1940s. Each work includes comprehensive discussions, many of them never before studied or published. Photographs of collectors' home interiors -- both historic and contemporary -- play a significant role throughout. Begins with an extensive essay. The annotated and illustrated catalogue addresses 111 pieces. Includes a bibliography.
(Inventory #: 153312)