Hardcover
1974 · Fribourg, Switzerland
by Fare, Michel
Fribourg, Switzerland: Office du Livre, 1974. Hardcover. VG- (Ex-art library, with plastic spine label, i.d. marks on book block edges and outermost pages, incl. rear pocket; pages are aging only slightly and text and illus. are clear.). Tan cloth over boards; Gilt titling at spine; white & color illus. dust jacket in mylar cover; 411 pp.; 482 plates and figures; 34 color plates tipped in; 448 bw figures. Text is in French; An expansive look at seventeenth-century still life painting in France. Includes works by Wilhelm van Aelst, Jacques Blanchard, Abraham Bosse, Jacques Callot, Hendrick Goltzius, Jean-Baptiste Huet, Charles Le Brun, Claude Vignon, Simon Vouet, and many more, with extensive annotations. Includes exhibitions histories and bibliography. Much to see here.
(Inventory #: 158519)