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Allan Gwynne-Jones - Portrait Painters European Portraits to the End of the Nineteenth Century and English Twentieth-Century Portraits

Title: Portrait Painters European Portraits to the End of the Nineteenth Century and English Twentieth-Century Portraits
Description: London, Phoenix House, 1950. First edition. Cloth. This first edition collection of portraits range from Titian to Augustus John and many more, which are all accompanied by explanations from the author, Allan Gwynne-Jones. here is a lovely inscription from Gwynne-Jones on the front end paper, dated to the book's publication in 1950. Author's preface explores how to understand portraiture and what makes certain pieces successful. Illustrations split in two parts; European Portraits to the End of the Nineteenth Century and English Twentieth-Century In a cloth binding with Brodart dustwrapper. Externally, there is some discolouration to the tail of the front board and spine sunned and cocked forward. There is also bumping to the head and tail of spine. Original unclipped dustwrapper has chipping at corners and loss at the head and tail of spine, along with spotting to the cover portrait. Internally, firmly bound and pages bright and clean. Very Good . Ill.: None. Very Good/Good Only.

Keywords: Allan Gwynne-Jones Art Signed Portraiture Art None

Price: GBP 70.00 = appr. US$ 99.96 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: GEN26-B-14

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