Published to accompany an international exhibition, this is a study of the portraits by the French painter Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres. They were created over the first seven decades of the 19th century and were described by a critic in 1855 as the most faithful image of our epoch. The book brings together a wide range of original-source materials, including letters, critical reviews, biographical documents and photographs. The major portraits are discussed and reproduced, and more than 100 portrait drawings and many ...
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Published to accompany an international exhibition, this is a study of the portraits by the French painter Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres. They were created over the first seven decades of the 19th century and were described by a critic in 1855 as the most faithful image of our epoch. The book brings together a wide range of original-source materials, including letters, critical reviews, biographical documents and photographs. The major portraits are discussed and reproduced, and more than 100 portrait drawings and many preparatory studies are also included.
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Exhibition catalogue. First paperback edition 1999. 596 pages. Illustrated mainly in colour, duotone, and black and white. Paperback. Very lightly sunned at the rear cover. Very good indeed. Book is over 3kilos. We are specialists in Artists Monographs, Catalogues and Illustrated items. All items are as described and dispatched within 24 hours in a secure package. We are professional booksellers with over 38 years experience, you may order with confidence. Other titles by this artist maybe in stock, please ask for our list or link.
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Very Good. 9 x 12. 596 page softcover with many illustrations-color and b/w. Published in conjunction with the exhibition "Portraits by Ingres: Image of an Epoch" at the National Gallery in Washington, and at the Met in NYC. No flaws-unmarked, tight and clean. The catalogue is very heavy (quality glossy paper stock), so mailing other than domestic standard might require extra charges.
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Very Good Plus. No Jacket, As Issued. 4to. Trade softcover. Published NY: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1999, second printing. Large 4to., 9" x 12", xii+596pp., illustrated with full color plates. Slight creasing on spine. Very good plus.
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