Published by Stair's Incurable Collector, New York, 1981
Softcover. White wraps. 32 pp. 16 color, 27 bw plates. This exhibition documents a past in which a privileged few disposed of their leisure time in a series of fleeting divertissements. Introduction by Guy Stair-Sainty; text accompanies each plate. Uncommon examination of the leisure class. Includes mostly works by European artists, such as Beraud, Benoit, Boldini, Boudin, Carrier-Belleuse, Chahine, Galien-Laloue, Helleu, Loir, de Madrazo, Marchetti, de Molins, Morisot, Muschamp, de Nittis, Raffaelli, Rossert, Sanchez, Somm (Sommier), stein, Stevens, Tissot. Americans are Ferris, Hawthorne, Sargent, and Wiles. VG (Ex-owner stamp at title page).
Softbound. Condition: VG. Color illus. wraps. [60 pp]. 32 color, 21 bw plates. Issued in conjunction with an exhibition featuring works from French landscape painter Eugene Boudin. With a three-page introduction by Robert Schmit, cataloge of 53 works, all illustrated by excellent plates.