A full color hard cover catalogue documenting the traveling exhibition of Robert Flynn Johnson's collection of works on paper by Edgar Degas and by his circle of colleagues, friends, and peers. It includes essays on each work by Johnson, Curator Emeritus of the Achenbach Foundation for Graphic Art in San Francisco, and by Louise Siddons, Ph. D., Curator and Assistant Professor of Art, Oklahoma State University. The collection demonstrates the enormous influence of Degas, and the breadth of the collection illuminates the delights of educated and focused art acquisition, especially valuable in this era of "brand names" and "investment opportunities!" A delightful afterword by William Rothenstein (British 1872-1945), a fascinating and insightful recollection of Degas, ends the book with an unusually intimate depiction of the master: "As for Degas' [bed]room, it was in the same state of neglect as the others, for everything about this house bespoke a man who now clung to life and nothing beyond that....There was an odd piece of Empire or Louis-Philippe furniture. A dried-out toothbrush in a glass, its bristles half-tinged a dull pink...."
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Destinations, frais et délaisVendeur : LEFT COAST BOOKS, Santa Barbara, CA, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : Near Fine. 1st. Cloth, viii, 125 pages, colour illustrations; 31 cm. Published on the occasion of the exhibition by the same name. Exhibition at the Naples Museum of Art, Naples, Florida October 1, 2011 to January 15, 2012 and Portland Museum of Art, Portland, Maine, February 23 to May 28, 2012. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Light shelfwear to boards, age toning. OVERSIZE! Additional shipping charges may be requested for international & priority orders. Size: Folio. N° de réf. du vendeur 112693
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Vendeur : Jerry Shepard, San Rafael, CA, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. 1st Edition. Red cloth boards with Degas to front and gilt titling. Unmarked. Appears unread. Color and b & w plates. 125 pp. plus. Sharp corners. Brilliant near fine copy. N° de réf. du vendeur 4995280
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Vendeur : HPB Inc., Dallas, TX, Etats-Unis
hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority! N° de réf. du vendeur S_424679294
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Vendeur : ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 2.25. N° de réf. du vendeur G0615553842I3N00
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Vendeur : Moe's Books, Berkeley, CA, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : Fine. No jacket. Signed by author Robert Flynn Johnson on the title page. N° de réf. du vendeur 4008240
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