Author: TOUR, MAURICE-QUENTIN DE LA. Nolhac, Pierre de.
Title: La vie et l'oeuvre de Maurice Quentin de La Tour.
Description: [Paris], L'E´dition d'art H. Piazza, [1930]. XVIII,131 pp. [24] col. plts (portraits). Orig. softcover (printed wrappers). + [24] loose col. plts (portraits) in orig. cardboard portfolio. Together in orig. cardboards slipcase. 4to. Slipcese with some soiling.Copy of the unnumbered edition. - - Maurice Quentin de La Tour (5 September 1704 - 17 February 1788) was a French Rococo portraitist who worked primarily with pastels. Among his most famous subjects were Voltaire, Rousseau, Louis XV and Madame de Pompadour.

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