Modern Prints and Drawings: A Guide to a Better Understanding of Modern Draughtsmanship

Paul J. Sachs

Published by Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1954

About this Item

1954. 261 pp. Illustrated throughout. Black quarter cloth and red stamped boards with a faded gilt title to spine; Prior owner's small red stamp to FFEP, Bumped corners, else near fine. $40.00 David and the great moderns of the past, Manet and the impressionists -- Cézanne and post-impressionism -- The school of Paris, Matisse, and the Fauves -- Cubism, surrealism, other movements -- Expressionism and abstract art in northern Europe -- Italy -- England -- Mexico -- United States -- Technical processes. Covers the creative history of prints and drawings from the time of David, Goya, Delacroix, Daunier, and Corot to that of the mid-twentieth century in Europe, the United States, and Mexico. Illustrated by over 200 reproductions to complement the text.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Modern Prints and Drawings: A Guide to a Better Understanding of Modern Draughtsmanship
• Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf, New York
• Publication Date: 1954
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Very Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
• Seller catalogs:
  • Art
  • Illustarted