Author: Benezit, E.
Title: Dictionnaire Critique Et Documentaire Des Peintres, Sculpteurs, Dessinateurs Et Graveurs de Tous Les Temps Et de Tous Les Pays Par Un Groupe D'Ecrivains Specialistes Francais Et Etrangers [in 10 Volumes]
Description: S. l. (Paris), Librairie Grund, 1976. New edition, full set of 10 volumes; 9 3/4 x 6 1/2; blue cloth over boards; title in silver; illustrated with portrait frontis; small bookshop label to title page; a few of the volumes with mild wear along edges, the others fine; overall in very good to near fine condition. Originally published in three volumes between 1911 and 1923 by Emmanuel Benezit (1854 - 1920) and after his death - greatly expanded, the ambitious endeavour contained close to 300 000 biographies of artists, with facsimile signatures, holdings of their works at institutions, auction results, etc. Very good .

Keywords: Biographies, Art


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