Retratos : 2,000 years of Latin American portraits / Elizabeth P. Benson [and others]
San Antonio, Tex. : San Antonio Museum of Art, 2004. 1st Edition. An exceptional copy; fine in an equally fine dust wrapper. Particularly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Literally as new and still in the publisher's protective shrink-wrap. Item #336029
ISBN: 0300106270
Physical description: 302, [1] pages: illustrations (chiefly color); 32 cm. Notes: Issued in connection with an exhibition held Dec. 3, 2004-Mar. 20, 2005, El Museo del Barrio, New York, and at four other museums at later dates. Some essays translated from the Spanish. Contents: Overview through time and space -- Faces of Precolumbian society -- Portraiture during the Viceregal Era (1492-1810) -- The nineteenth century: independence and national identity (1810-1910) -- Portraits in the modern period: point and counterpoint (1910-1980) -- Contemporary portraiture (1980-present). Subjects: Rivera, Diego 1886-1957. Portrait painting, Latin American. Portrait painting, Mexican. Portrait painting Latin America History; Exhibitions. Portrait painting, Mexican Exhibitions. Genre: Catalogue. Exhibition catalogues. Illustrated.
Price: €30.00