Year's Art Tapa dura - 1970

Hutchinson, 1970. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in fair condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,1850grams, ISBN:0091054303

Hutchinson & Co. (Publishers) Ltd., London, first edition, 1970. Cloth, 4to,. 243 pp, plates. A concise epitome of all matters relating to the arts of painting, sculpture, and architecture, which have occurred during the year. Together with information respecting the events of the year." "The year of the Rembrandt Centenary was celebrated with exhibitions in Amsterdam, Tokyo and Toronto. The year under review was also the anniversary year of Tiepolo and of Matisse. It was the year in which two of the great museums in the United States, the Metropolitan Museum and the Boston Museum of Fine Arts, celebrated their centenaries. In many of the other fields covered in this book, 1969-70 could similarly be regarded as a time for looking back and taking stock of the situation. Several of the major collections still in private hands were transferred to public museums, notably the Oscar Reinhart collection to the Swiss State, the Bonacossi collection to the City of Florence and the Robert Lehman… Leer más