{"product_id":"1959-matisse-the-taste-of-our-time-skira-vintage-art-book","title":"1959 Matisse | The Taste of Our Time | Skira Vintage Art Book","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDetails\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eTitle: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMatisse: Biographical and Critical Study\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eArtist: Henri Matisse\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAuthor: Jacques Lassaigne\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePublication Year: 1959 First Edition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eSeries: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Taste of Our Time\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, Vol. 30\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLanguage: English\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBinding: Hardcover, clothbound\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMeasurements: approx. 6.25 × 7 in (15.9 × 17.8 cm)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePages: 139\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eColor Plates: 57 tipped-in color plates\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDescription\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA lovely first edition Skira monograph devoted to Henri Matisse and his revolutionary approach to color, form, and composition. Written by Jacques Lassaigne, the volume pairs an insightful biographical and critical study with 57 beautifully reproduced tipped-in color plates.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA particularly charming example of Skira’s mid-century art publishing, with the small format and elegant cloth binding that make \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Taste of Our Time\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e series so collectible.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe binding has split along the spine, separating the text block into two sections; however, all pages remain attached and complete. The book is otherwise in very good vintage condition, with the expected signs of age and gentle handling. Please see photos for a detailed view of the condition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Monet's Library","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53814117335316,"sku":null,"price":48.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0866\/9033\/2948\/files\/DE3DD5BE-281B-4B8E-B785-49628992FFE0.jpg?v=1788044739","url":"https:\/\/monetslibrary.com\/products\/1959-matisse-the-taste-of-our-time-skira-vintage-art-book","provider":"Monet's Library","version":"1.0","type":"link"}