National Gallery of Art: Preliminary Catalogue of Paintings and Sculpture. Deluxe edition. (David Edward Finley association copy)
National Gallery of Art: Preliminary Catalogue of Paintings and Sculpture. Deluxe edition. (David Edward Finley association copy)
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Details
- Year of publication
- 1941
- Place of printing
- Washington, DC
- Author
- [National Gallery] (David Edward Finley Association Copy)
- Publishers
- National Gallery of Art
- Keyword
- coleart bill cole harvard bill cole spain william cole harvard, william cole spain españa
- Dust jacket
- False
- Languages
- English
- Inscribed
- False
- First edition
- True
Description
THE FIRST DIRECTOR'S COPY OF THE FIRST CATALOGUE, PRESENTED BY THE FIRST SECRETARY. The deluxe edition of the first catalogue of the National Gallery of Art. From a very small, limited, numbered edition,THIS IS COPY NUMBER 45, THE COPY PRINTED FOR DAVID EDWARD FINLEY, JR, THE GALLERY'S FIRST DIRECTOR. Scholarly descriptions of the hundreds of paintings plus 16 full-page plates. Laid in is a presentation letter (signed by D.W. Shepard, the first secretary of the National Gallery). Large 8vo. Fine in original wraps, board folder, and leather slipcase (which is embossed with Finley's name).