Fantin-Latour: Sa Vie et Ses Amitié. Lettres Inédites et Souvenirs Personnels
Paris: Lucien Laveur, Libraire-Éditeur, 1909. First edition. Leather bound. 208pp. Quarto [27 cm] 3/4 brown leather with textured blue cloth over boards, with the title and decorative ornamentation in gilt on the spine. Very good. Very gently rubbed at the extremities. The leather on the spine is a bit mottled. There are a couple of tape repairs on the edges of the final plate, and one of the tissue guards at the end is torn with loss. Complete. All plates are present. French text. Item #40866
Avec Cinquante-Trois Reproductions D'Oeuvres Du Maitre, Tirées a Part, Six Autographes et Vingt-Deux Illustrations Dans Le Texte. Fantin-Latour exhibited in the Salon of 1861, and was a friend of Ingres, Delacroix, Corot, Courbet and others.
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