Catalogue Des Tableaux Dessins, Gouaches, Aquarelles, Pastels De L'Ecope Francoise Du XVIII Siecle. Miniatures Par Baudouin, Fragonard, Hall, Isabey, Lavrience, Augustin, Dumont, Et Groups En Marbre Par Houdon Les Deux Baisers Cadres En Bois Sculpte Composant La Collection De M. G. Muhlbacher Et Dont La Vente Aura Lieu Galerie Georges Petit. Published in Paris by the Imprimerie de l'Art. 1899, 225 pp, hardcover binding.
In good condition. Covers and spine have some age-related toning and wear that has caused some discoloration, bending, and tearing along the edges. Pages have age-related toning and foxing. Some pencil inscriptions from a previous owner throughout the volume, as pictured. Hinges have some wear, but pages remain attached and generally have good support throughout. Illustrations have some toning and foxing, but are otherwise in good condition and clear to see. Please see photographs and ask any questions prior to purchasing.
This French-language collection provides insight to the paintings, watercolor, drawings, and gouauches of the eighteenth century school of art, featuring some of the most prominent artists from this time period. A great addition to the personal library of anyone who enjoys art history. Any issues with hinges or binding due to age or wear could provide an excellent opportunity for restoration or rebinding, if desired.
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