Georges Seurat 1859-1891
by Robert L. Herbert
- Used
- Very Good
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/None
- ISBN 10
- 0870996193
- ISBN 13
- 9780870996191
- Seller
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About This Item
NY: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1991. 1st. Softcover. Very Good/None. Softcover, pictorial wraps, 450 pages w/ bibliography & index; 352 illustrations, 244 in full color. Exhibition was at Galeries Nationales du Grand Palais, Paris in 1991 before going to the Metropolitan Museum in NY in 1991 and early 1992. In this exhibition such masterpieces as Parade de cirque, Cirque, and Jeune femme se poudrant and an extraordinary group of seascapes testify to Seurat's pictorial ambitions. His splendid drawings in conte crayon place him, with Ingres, among the greatest draughtsmen of the nineteenth century. These sheets and the beautiful series of small paintings on wood- his croquetons (little sketches)- give a more intimate view of Seurat. A large number of works are exhibited together for the first time, Short inscription on front fly leaf, otherwise a clean, tight copy. DUE TO WEIGHT, DOMESTIC SHIPPING ONLY. Record # 385253
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- Bookseller
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 385253
- Title
- Georges Seurat 1859-1891
- Author
- Robert L. Herbert
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- None
- Edition
- 1st
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0870996193
- ISBN 13
- 9780870996191
- Publisher
- Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1991
- Keywords
- art, Monograph, , .
- Bookseller catalogs
- art;
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