Monet claude

Histoire des peintres impressionnistes: Pissarro Claude Monet Sisley Renoir Berthe Morisot Cézanne Guillaumin

1906 · 39070 — Paris: H. Floury 1906. A pristine deluxe copy of the most important early monograph on impressionism COMPLETE WITH ELEVEN ORIGINAL ETCHINGS BY RENOIR 5 PISSARRO 2 CEZANNE 2 AND GUILLAUMIN 2. IV 214 pp plus numerous hors-texte plates in two states. ONE OF ONLY 100 COPIES PRINTED ON IMPERIAL JAPANESE PAPER WITH THE PLATES IN TWO STATES. Includes the following original etchings: 1 Pissarro "Faneuses" 1890 Delteil 94 in bistre on Japanese paper and in black on Dutch laid paper. 2 Renoir "Femme nue assise" 1906 Delteil 12 in bistre on Japanese paper and in black on Dutch laid paper. 3 Renoir "Femme couchée tournée à gauche" 1906 Delteil 15 in sanguine on Japanese paper and in black on Dutch laid paper. 4 Renoir "Femme nue couchée tournée à droite 2e planche" 1906 Delteil 14 in sanguine on Japanese paper--this etching appears ONLY in the deluxe edition of the book. 5 Cézanne "Guillaumin au pendu" 1873 Cherpin 2 in bistre on Japanese paper and in black on Dutch laid paper. 6 Guillaumin "Vue prise de Saardam" in black on Japanese paper and printed in colors on wove paper. Also includes in two states "Le laboureur" an original woodcut by Lucien Pissarro after Camille Pissarro and "Bords du Loing" an etching by Roy after Sisley. 4to. A PRISTINE COPY IN THE ORIGINAL DECORATED WRAPS WITH PAPER LABELS ON FRONT COVER AND SPINE in the original board slipcase. Completely uncut. Minimal wear to wraps otherwise FINE AND BRIGHT WITH THE ETCHINGS IN PERFECT CONDITION. Most copies were broken up for the original prints and most of the remaining copies were rebound so a pristine copy like this one is a very rare survival. <br/><br/> H. Floury paperback