Claude Monet: Biographie Et Catalogue Raisonné. 5 Volumes
Paris and Lausanne: La Bibliothèque des Arts, 1974 - 1991. Hardbound. Each volume in blue cloth-covered boards (large format 11.25" x 15") with color-illustrated dustjackets with black spine lettering. Vols. 2-5 housed in thin, plain card slipcases. Vol. 1 slipcase missing. 461+ 305 + 313 + 443 + 352 pp. respectively. Profusely illustrated in color and bw. Oversize. All volumes in VG condition, but Vol. 1 dj has a bit of general wear and some tape-repaired tears. Item #137088
A mighty and noteworthy set. A rare and noteworthy complete set of Monet's catalogue raisonne. Vol. I covers the years 1840-1881: Peintures. 7 color plates + monochrome illustrations, nos. 1-705. Vol. II covers the years 1882-1886: Peintures. 5 color plates + monochrome illustrations nos. 706-1122. Vol. III covers the years 1887-1898: Peintures. 7 color plates + monochrome illustrations nos. 1123-1500. Vol. IV covers the years 1899-1926: 11 colour plates + monochrome illustrations nos. 1501-1983. Vol. V is a supplément aux peintures, dessins, pastels, index. 18 color plates and 711 monochrome illustrations. Plus many b/w photos in each vol. Also provides the expected exhaustive references of exhibitions, bibliography and provenance for each entry. With biography, extensive documentation and indices. French text.
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