Benezit Dictionary Of Artists

First English-language edition of Emmanuel Bénézit's Dictionnaire critique et documentaire des peintres, sculpteurs, dessinateurs et graveurs, based on the 14-volume French edition published in 1999. It has been revised, adapted and updated.--Preface. Managing editor of the English edition, Christopher John Murray; project manager, Karen Beaulah; Jacques Busse, editor-in-chief from 1948-1999; Christophe Dorny, editor-in-chief since 1999.--Cf. v. 14, p. [1457]. Includes records of sale prices achieved at auctions for many of the artists listed. "Selected bibliography": Vol. 14, p. 1453-1456.