Recollection of Rubens
NY: Phaidon Publishers, 1950. Hardcover. Light blue cloth. 374 pp. 4 color, 136 bw plates. Includes a selection from the painter's correspondence. More
NY: Phaidon Publishers, 1950. Hardcover. Light blue cloth. 374 pp. 4 color, 136 bw plates. Includes a selection from the painter's correspondence. More
1988. Softcover. Tan wraps. 64 pp. Color and bw plates. More
London: P. & D. Colnaghi & Co., 1977. Softcover. Red wraps. [90] pp. 20 bw plates. Issued in conjunction with an exhibition held during the 400th anniversary year for Flemish artist Peter Paul Rubens (1577-1640). With one-page introduction, chronology, catalogue of 216 works, all annotated, with some excellent illustrations. Separate..... More
Paris: Hazan, 2013. Softcover. Color-illustrated wraps with white lettering; French flaps; 360 pp. with 161 catalogue plates and additional color and bw figures; weighs 4 lbs. Text is in French. Catalogue from the exhibition of 22 Mai to 23 September, 2013 at Musee du Louvre-Lens. Includes several essays by various..... More
Munich, Germany: F. Bruckmann, 1942. Hardcover. Brown cloth spine, beige boards. 528 pp. 4 color, 272 bw plates. Very exhaustive monograph, with much discussion of Rubens' life and works, broken down by period or phase in his artistic development, and richly illustrated with whole works and details alike. Text in..... More
Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1980. Hardbound. Red cloth spine with grey cloth covers, dark illustrated dustjackets. 2 Volume set. Vol. 1: xv, 698 pp., followed by 71 bw plates. Vol 2: xv pp., followed by 24 color plates and 504 bw reproductions. An essential source of information. Number 7..... More
Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1980. Hardbound. Red cloth spine with grey cloth covers, dark illustrated d.; 698 pp., followed by 71 bw plates. Volume I only of this 2-volume set; An essential source of information. Number 7 of the Kress Foundation Studies in The History of European Art published..... More
Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1982. Softcover. Seafoam green wraps. 207 pp + numerous bw plates. A good reading copy. More
Mount Kisco, New York: Moyer Bell Limited, 1986. Revised edition. Hardcover. Brown cloth/brown DJ. 288 pp. 8 color, 247 bw plates. Includes prefaces to both the first and second editions, the problem of critique, types and techniques of Rubens' drawings, copies made by Rubens, Rubens' development as a draughtsman, and..... More
London: Phaidon Publishers Inc., 1959. Hardcover. Red cloth over boards; Clear mylar dj.; 186 pp. (vol. I), approx. 150 pp (vol. II unpaginated); 61 bw figures; 179+ bw and color plates, 4 tipped in; Both volumes have a color frontispiece tipped in. Considers this specific work created by Flemish draughtsman..... More
Ithaca, N.Y: Cornell University Press, 1977. Hardcover. Forest green cloth boards with gilt lettering on front and spine, forest green and color illustrated dust jacket, black and white lettering, 128 pages with color plates, followed by [206] pages of bw plates. Contents: The nature of hid decision -- Preparations for..... More
Milano: Rizzoli, 1989. Hardbound. Navy cloth with silver lettering; color pictorial dj; navy cloth-covered slipcase; 397 pp. with 1403 numbered illustrations and several color plates;. Text in Italian; with four essay sections, illustrated, a chronology, and the complete catalogue of works; includes several appendices. More
Rotterdam: Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, 2003. Hardcover. White cloth over boards with red lettering on front cover and spine; Color illustrated dust jacket, 151 pp.; Profusely illustrated with color and bw plates and figures. Studies the process, from sketches to tapestries, of Rubens's "The Life of Achilles" Catalog of an..... More
Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, 2018. Hardcover. Color-illustrated boards with white and green lettering. 223 pp. Mainly color illustrations. "Adriaen Brouwer was born around 1604 in Oudenaarde. Recent archival research has now confirmed this. At an early age, Brouwer moved to the Northern Netherlands, where he spent time in Gouda, Haarlem..... More
Chicago: The Art Institute of Chicago, 2019. Paperback. Color illustrated wraps. 354 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color map. Published in conjunction with an exhibition of the same title organized and presented at the Art Institute of Chicago, September 28, 2019, to January 5, 2020./ Includes bibliographical references (pages 338-349)..... More
New Haven and London: The Metropolitan Museum of Art / Yale University Press, 2005. Hardbound. Tan cloth with brown and color-illustrated dust jacket. xii, 332 pp. with 145 color and 151 bw plates. Issued in conjunction with a 2005 exhibition of drawings rendered by Flemish draughtsman and artist Peter Paul..... More
Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1972. Hardcover. Royal blue cloth. 186 pp. 94 bw plates (16 are full-page). This is a group of essays by several scholars, that arose out of the symposium held at Princeton in 1971. The subject was Rubens before 1620, in other words, just after he..... More
Paris: Libraire Hachette et. Cie. 1900. Hardbound. Marbleized boards with red leather spine and corners gilt lettering and decoration on spine; 618 pp. with 354 bw reproductions. Text in French; a very thorough, extensive study of Rubens and his works. More
Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press, 1989. Softbound. Illustrated wraps. 185 pp. plus plates; 8 color plates; 140 bw plates. An in-depth look at the art collection of Peter Paul Rubens, which included anicent sculpture, coins, gems, and paintings and drawings by artists such as Titian, Bruegel, Van Dyck, and..... More
London, England: British Museum Publications Ltd., 1977. Hardcover. Burgundy cloth, color wraps. 173 pp. 13 color, 230 bw plates. From the DJ... "Every aspect of the artist's development as a draughtsman is illustrated, revealing the elaborate creative process through which he sought to perfect his compositions." More
Bruxelles (Brussels), Belgium: Librarie Europeenne C. Muquardt, 1877. Hardbound. New red cloth. viii+ 158 + [2]. Articles published in "l'Art universel et dans l'Actualité, du 15 février 1874 au 15 juillet 1877. "Tiré a cent exemplaires, cinquante pour le commerce." No. 1. More
Wien: Albertina, 2004. Softbound. Color illustrated wraps. 531 pp., 297 color and 114 bw plates. Catalogue features 138 exhaustively annotated and well-illustrated works. A real wrist-breaker, this volume is sure to please. Text is in German. More
NY: Harry N. Abrams, 1989. Hardcover. Light brown cloth/color DJ. 128 pp. 43 color, 80 bw plates. This volume is part of the Masters of Art series and introduces the reader to a wide range of works by Rubens. An illuminating biographical study of the artist and his times. Fantastic..... More
Ann Arbor: University Microfilms International Press, 1982. Hardbound. Beige cloth with black and salmon lettering and decoration; 224 pp. with 50 bw illustrations;. Part of the Studies in Baroque Art History series. More