Modern French Masters: A Series of Biographical and Critical Reviews by American Artists Van Dyke, John C. European Art,General Art - European

Quarto. Hardcover. Top edge gilt. Green cloth with gilt lettering and decoration; 262 pp. with 37 wood engravings and 28 half-tone illustrations. top edge gilt. Lovely previous owners name to front endpaper. Page 169 has an area of tanning near spine from an old bookmark. Pages have instances of smudges or marks with smudged or speckled foxing but, otherwise, nice and bright. A nice copy. Contents as follows: Thomas Coutre / George P.A. Healy -- Puvis de Chavannes / Kenyon Cox -- Jean-Leon Gerome / Will H. Low -- Leon Bonnat / E.H. Blashfield -- Paul Baudry / Kenyon Cox -- Carolus-Duran / J. Carroll Beckwith -- Jean-Paul Laurens / E.H. Blashfield -- Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier / H.W. Watrous -- Camille Corot / Theodore Robinson -- Theodore Rousseau / William A. Coffin -- Narcisse-Virgilio Diaz / Arthur Hoeber -- Constant Troyon / William H. Howe -- Charles-Francois Daubigny / D.W. Tryon -- Claude Monet / Theodore Robinson -- Jean-Francois Millet / Wyatt Eaton -- Gustave Courbet / Samuel Isham -- Edouard Manet / J. Carroll Beckwith -- Jules Bastien-Lepage / William A. Coffin -- Maurice Boutet de Monvel / Will H. Low. VG. Light bumping at head/tail of spine. Some rubbing and light soiling to boards.