Drawing in France, 19th Century: The Romantics and Realists
First Edition (1950) | 100 Pages
This rare first edition offers a captivating exploration of 19th-century French drawing, focusing on the key movements of Romanticism and Realism. Published in 1950, it showcases the artistry and innovation of a transformative era in European art history.
Through a carefully curated selection of works, the book highlights how artists such as Delacroix, Daumier, Millet, and their contemporaries used drawing to express emotion, challenge convention, and depict the realities of everyday life with striking immediacy.
An essential volume for collectors, historians, and art enthusiasts, Drawing in France is both a visual delight and a valuable historical document—shedding light on a period when draftsmanship was both a personal expression and a revolutionary act.
