Early English water-colour drawings by the great masters
London : The Studio, 1919. First Edition. Good paperback copy in the original wrappers, now somewhat dust-dulled and edgeworn. Spine worn with a tight, medial lengthwise tear, and endbands showing minor loss. The leaves of text and the plates remain quite clean, with the plate mounts showing some foxing. The plates retain their tissue guards. Remains well-preserved overall. Item #460159
Series; The Studio special number, 1919. Physical description; vii, [1], 48 pages, xliv plates (12 colour and mounted) ; 30 cm. Notes; Edited by Geoffrey Holme. On cover: Special number of "The Studio," 1919. Published in conjunction with an exhibition held at Messrs. Thomas Agnew & Sons' galleries, London, March-April 1919. Contents; Introduction -- The Turners -- Turner's predecessors -- Turner's contemporaries -- Descriptive catalogue of the exhibition. Subjects; Turner, J. M. W. 1775-1851. Watercolor painting, English. Painters England. Exhibitions. 18th century. 19th century.
Price: €48.00