Rubens - an Abrams Art Book
Author: Text by Julius S. Held
Copyright: 1954
Format: Pbk 11" x 14.5" Pages: 40
Condition: Good. Pages slightly yellowed with tiny bit of foxing; some are loose; plastic cover torn; color plates excellent.
16 color tipped-in plates of paintings by Peter Paul Rubens (1577-1640), plus 10 page introductory text containing about 9 black & white images of his work. The color pieces are: "Rubens and Isabella Brant" (1609-10); "The Conversion of Saint Bavo" (1612); "The Abduction of the Daughter of Leucippus" (1615-16); "Susanne Fourment - Le Chapeau de Paille" (1622); "The Landing of Marie de Medicis" (1622-23); "Marie de Medicis" (1622-25); "The Artist's Sons, Albert and Nicolas" (1624-25); "Adam and Eve" (1628-29); "The Kermesse" (1630-35); "The Garden of Love" (1632-34); "Venus and Adonis" (1635); "Cephalus and Procris" (1636); "The Three Graces" (1636-40); "Diana and Callisto" (1636-40); "Allegory of War" (1637); "Landscape with Rainbow" (1636-37).
Published By: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., NY
Price: $ 12.00
