Author: CRANE, AIMEE, EDITOR; FOREWORD BY PEYTON BOSWELL, JR.
Title: A Gallery of Great Paintings
Description: New York: Crown Publishers, 1944. Hardcover. Hardcover is spiral bound. Faded teal/green boards, with title in gold in dark green plate pasted onto front. Contains table of contents, foreword, and 100 color plates. 3 of the plates are paste downs. Covers artists from all around the world. Timewise, starts with Giotto [1266-1336] and goes through Jack Levine [1915--]. Pages are clean and tight; edges show signs of slight sunning. If you want a grand tour through approximately 700 years of art and artists, from around the world, encompassing the various genres as they came into prominence, this is a great old book you'll love. Oversized, 4#. ; Color Illustrations; 11 x 14; 100+ pages; Cover has bumping, scraping along edges and corners, rubbing/scuffing, shelf wear, sunning/fading; signs of loving use.. Very Good- .

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