Painterly Print: Monotypes from the Seventeenth to the Twentieth Century by Metropolitan Museum of Art - 1980

Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1980. Hardcover. Acceptable. Former library book; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Metropolitan Museum of Art, The, 1980. Hardcover. Acceptable. Disclaimer:A readable copy. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. Pages can include considerable notes-in pen or highlighter-but the notes cannot obscure the text. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Metropolitan Museum of Art, The, 1980. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Metropolitan Museum of Art, The, 1980. Hardcover. Very Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in excellent condition. Pages are intact and are not marred by notes or highlighting, but may contain a neat previous owner name. The spine remains undamaged. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

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.: Metropolitan Museum of Art, The, 1980. Published in connection with an exhibition held at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, from October 16 to December 7, 1980, and at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, from January 24 to March 22, 1981.42 artists' exhibition of 106 unique prints. Presents the first historical survey of monotype prints dating from 1640. 261 pp. including Bibliography and Index of Artists. Works by Rembrandt, Matisse, Picasso, Dine, Motherwell, Diebenkorn, and others. 158 illustrations. 26 in full color. Brown linen-like cloth with gilt lettering on front cover and spine. Covers are Near Fine to Fine. Vertical crease visible on pages up to Preface page viii-minor, otherwise interior is tight, clean and Near Fine. Dust Jacket is Very Good+ .. Cloth. Near Fine to Fine/Very Good+. Illus. by Monotypes, Prints. Size: Approx. 9 1/4" x 10 1/2". Art.

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Metropolitan Museum of Art, The, 1980. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 1980. Art-Monotypes. Exhibition held at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, from October 16 to December 7, 1980, and at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, from January 24 to March 22, 1981." "The first historical survey of monotypes. Curators from the departments of prints, drawings, and photographs at The Metropolitam Museum of Art, New York and the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, discuss and illustrate 106 unique prints by forty-two artists." Rembrandt, Castiglione, Picasso, Jim Dine, Robert Motherwell and many more. Catalogue and articles. 261 page s with index of artists. Monotypes from the seventeenth to the Twentieth Century. It deals with an area of printmaking hitherto almost ignored, the monotype, an image transferred to a sheet of paper from the surface carrying wet paint or ink.. Fine/Near Fine.

Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1980. Hardcover. Like New. 10x9x1. Hardcover and dust jacket. Good binding and cover. Light wear. Minimal tear to jacket. Dust jacket in protective mylar cover. Clean, unmarked pages. xiii, 259 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm. <br> "Monotype is a print medium whose simple concept, spontaneous process, and elegant result attract both artists and collectors. The earliest monotypes date from the 1640s, when Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione printed compositions he drew into ink spread on un-incised metal plates. Since then, artists have periodically rediscovered the technique for themselves. Degas's prolific experiments with monotype at the end of the nineteenth century led to some of the most beautiful examples ever. Indeed, their exhibition in 1968 at the Fogg Art Museum in Cambridge, Massachusetts, was a major factor in the recent surge of interest in the medium by artists and art historians. This book presents the first historical survey of… Read More

New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1980. 1st. Hardcover. Near fine/very good. Bound in the publisher's original cloth over boards, spine and cover stamped in gilt. Dust jacket rubbed at the extremities, chipped near the head and heel. Profusely illustrated throughout.

Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1980-01-01. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!