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Collection of 5 vintage large-format art books from 1966, featuring five celebrated French and Post-Impressionist artists. From the Chefs-d\'œuvre de l\'Art – Grands Peintres series, published by Hachette.
Beautifully illustrated throughout with colour reproductions of famous paintings, including impressive full-page and double-page artwork.
An attractive collection for art lovers, collectors of vintage art books, students of art history and enthusiasts of Impressionism, Post-Impressionism and Fauvism.
Includes:Paul Gauguin – Celebrated Post-Impressionist artist, particularly known for his colourful paintings inspired by Tahiti.Henri Matisse – Influential modern artist and leading figure of Fauvism, renowned for his bold colours and expressive compositions.Maurice de Vlaminck – French Fauvist painter, recognised for his vibrant landscapes and expressive brushwork.Raoul Dufy – French painter celebrated for his colourful coastal scenes, landscapes and lively compositions.Pierre Bonnard – French Post-Impressionist painter, renowned for his richly coloured interiors, landscapes and intimate domestic scenes.
BONUS: The Bonnard book includes an original vintage French newspaper/magazine article featuring photographs, biographical information and reproductions of his artwork. An interesting addition for collectors.
All five books date from 1966.Approximate size: 35.5 x 26.5 cm each.
Condition:Fair to good overall due to wear and damage to the outer covers, including marks, discolouration, creasing, rubbing and areas of surface loss. Some staining and marks to the rear covers, particularly visible in the photographs.The interiors are generally in very good condition, with beautiful colour illustrations throughout. Some minor age-related wear may be present.Please examine all photographs carefully for details of condition.
A lovely collection of mid-century illustrated art publications, ideal for collectors, reference, art history research or simply enjoying the artwork.
Item Specifics:Title: Chefs-d\'œuvre de l\'Art – Grands PeintresArtists: Gauguin, Matisse, Vlaminck, Dufy, BonnardPublisher: HachetteYear: 1966Language: FrenchFormat: Large-format paperback / softcoverSubject: Fine Art, Painting, Art HistoryArt Movements: Impressionism, Post-Impressionism, FauvismIllustrations: Colour reproductionsNumber of Books: 5Additional Material: Vintage French article on Pierre Bonnard
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