Description
Benezit Dictionary of Artists (1966 Edition), Tomes 1-5
Rare opportunity for collectors and art enthusiasts! Offering the first five volumes of the prestigious “Dictionnaire critique et documentaire des peintres, sculpteurs, dessinateurs et graveurs” by E. Benezit, 1966 edition. Dive into the rich history of art with these foundational volumes, a treasure trove of information on artists from antiquity through the mid-20th century.
Details:
Edition: 1966, offering a glimpse into the art historical scholarship of the mid-20th century.
Volumes: Tomes 1 through 5 (of the complete set). Each volume is meticulously compiled, providing biographical details, critical analyses, and bibliographic information on thousands of artists.
Language: French, offering an authentic experience of E. Benezit’s original work.
Condition: These volumes are in good condition, with normal signs of wear for books of this age. The bindings are tight, and the pages are clean, though there may be minor annotations or marks from previous use.
Features:
Comprehensive Coverage: Even with just the first five volumes, this set covers a significant array of artists, providing insights into their lives, works, and impacts on the art world.
Research Tool: An invaluable resource for art historians, researchers, and enthusiasts looking to deepen their understanding of art history and criticism.
Collector’s Item: A must-have for collectors of rare books, art history texts, or anyone with a passion for the arts.