Dibujos Originales de Maestros Espanoles, 150 apuntes y estudios de artistas del siglo XVI hasta el siglo XIX e escogidos
Leipzig and New York: Karl Hiersemann, 1920. Hardcover. Two enormous folio size volumes with quarter leather, decorative paper, and gilt top edges; 19 pp. text and 150 plates. VG, although both volumes have tiny white call numbers on spines from museum library (de-accessioned); sewn binding threads coming loose on bottom of first section of text pages in Vol. 1; very top bit of spine leather on Vol. 2 is detaching. Item #138902
Text in Spanish. Beautiful presentations of original works by master Spanish masters, centering on paintings and studies from the 16th to the 19th centuries. A limited run was printed, and this is No. 8 (both volumes). All plates are present, two-tone, and are tipped in on gorgeous, thick rag paper. The text explains each work, ordered by sequence. A very rare set of volumes on Spanish art.
Price: $1,225.00