A beautiful early monograph dedicated to the life and work of Édouard Manet, one of the most influential painters of modern art.
Written by French art historian and Louvre professor Robert Rey, this large-format volume was first published in 1938 by French and European Publications / The Hyperion Press. Richly illustrated with numerous black-and-white reproductions and tipped-in color plates, it captures the elegance of pre-war European art publishing.
An exceptional addition for collectors of vintage art books, Impressionism, French painting, museum libraries, and decorative coffee table books.
Details: • Title: Manet • Author: Robert Rey • Year: 1938 • Publisher: French and European Publications / The Hyperion Press • First English edition • Large-format hardcover • Illustrated throughout with black-and-white and color plates • A wonderful reference for collectors of Manet and 19th-century French art
Condition: Please review all photographs carefully, as they form part of the description. Vintage books may show signs of age, handling, and shelf wear consistent with their history.
A beautiful piece of art publishing history and a timeless addition to any art lover’s library.
