Rembrandt: The Master & His Workshop - Drawings & Etchings

Bevers, Holm, Peter Schatbor, Barbara Welzel

Published by Yale University Press in Association with The National Gallery, 1991

About this Item

First Edition, First Printing, a gorgeous copy of a museum exhibition catalog paying due homage to the famed Dutch artist Rembrandt, produced by estimable scholars from the Rembrandt Research Project. From the publisher's blurb, "this book serves as the catalogue for a major exhibition of Rembrandt's paintings, drawings, and etchings opening at the Altes Museum in Berlin and the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam in 1991. Paintings and etchings from this exhibition will later be on display at the National Gallery in London; the drawings will be shown at the British Museum. This volume surveys Rembrandt' s entire graphic oeuvre, relating his works to those of his students, who learned by copying his drawings and etchings. There are essays on Rembrandt's development and technique as a graphic artist and a detailed study of 40 drawings and 40 etchings by Rembrandt. There are also drawings by members of Rembrandt's workshop." Handsomely produced in heavy black cloth, with sharp and distinct lettering to spine. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, showing only very minor wear, protected by a plastic coat, dust jacket not being price-clipped. List of patrons, an exhibition checklist, the Director's Foreword, a long essay by Peter Schatborn, a full catalog of Rembrandt's drawings, ten more by his students, an art critical essay by Holm Bevers on Rembrandt's etchings and then a full catalog thereof. Volume contains scholarly apparatus in the form of, e.g., notes, index, and bibliography. [6], 7-288 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Rembrandt: The Master & His Workshop - Drawings & Etchings
• Publisher: Yale University Press in Association with The National Gallery
• Publication Date: 1991
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: First Edition.
• Condition: As New
• Dust Jacket Condition: Fine
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  • Art and Artists