Lot 1179 André Chastel. The Vatican Frescoes of …

The Vatican Frescoes of Michelangelo. Text by André Chastel. Photography by Takashi Okamura. 2 Tafelbände und 1 Textband. Mit insgesamt 372 teils doppelblattgroßen farbigen Abbildungen. New York, Abbeville Press, 1980. Folio. Original-Halblederbände mit goldgepr. RTitel, großer polychromer DVignette und Marmorvorsätzen (Tafeln, etwas berieben und minimal angeschmutzt) und Original-Leinwand mit DIllustration (Text). Zusammen in blauer Original-Leinwandkassette mit reicher polychromer Ornamentik auf VDeckel und Rücken (etwas berieben und bestoßen, Gelenke und Kanten angeplatzt).

Kunstwissenschaften – Eines von 400 nummerierten Exemplaren in englischer Sprache (GA 600). - Sehr gute Exemplare.

Science of Art – 2 plate vols. and 1 text vol. With a total of 372 colour illustrations, some double-page. Original half-leather bindings with gilt title on spine, large polychrome cover vignette and marbled endpapers (plate vols., somewhat rubbed and minimally soiled) and original cloth with cover illustration (text). Together in original blue cloth case with rich polychrome ornamentation on front cover and spine (somewhat rubbed and bumped, joints and edges partly cracked). - One of 400 numbered copies in English (total ed. 600). - Good copies.

Startprice: 300 €
Estimate: 500 €

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