Georges Rouault

Very good copy in the original title-blocked grey cloth boards, faintly dust-toned and scuffed, with the margins slightly sun-faded. Edges slightly dust-toned, remaining sharp-cornered. A well-preserved example overall; with the interior tight, bright and clean. Physical description; 489 pages : illustrations (part mounted colour), portraits ; 30 cm. Contents; List of color plates -- Introduction -- Birth and apprenticeship -- Gustave Moreau: inspiration and guide -- The search for self -- Sins of society -- Miserere -- Greatness and accomplishment -- Rouault: painter of the humaan condition -- Salvation and redemption -- Notes -- Chronology -- An autograph page -- Rouault's writings: a selection -- Roualt's signatures -- Classified catalog -- List of the works illustrated -- bibliography -- Exhibitians -- Index -- Photographic sources. Subjects; Rouault, Georges, 1871-1958, criticism and interpretation. Painting, French, 20th century. Expressionism (art), France. Religious art, France. 1 Kg. …