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METROPOLITAN SEMINARS IN ART - PORTFOLIO 5 Composition: Pictures As Pattern by  John Canaday - 1st Edition - 1959 - from A. J. Frank & Co. and Biblio.com
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METROPOLITAN SEMINARS IN ART - PORTFOLIO 5 Composition: Pictures As Pattern

by Canaday, John

1st Edition

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NY: Metropolitan Museum Of Art, 1959 FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING. Hardcover with original glassine wrapper. Folio (10 x 13"). 25, (6) pp. Portfolio 5 in the Metropolitan Seminars in Art series. Bound in publisher's original gray boards with red and black lettering on spine and cover and full-color paste-on on cover. Illustrated with 12 full-page, full-color glossy prints stored in a built-in pocket on the fep, as well as numerous B&W illustrations in the text. Includes detailed descriptions of the twelve prints as well as the in-text illustrations. This is Portfolio 5 of the series, which is comprised of a total of 12 portfolios, numbered 1 through 12. A very clean and crisp, collectible copy. Each of the 12 loose prints is in perfect (as new) condition. The original glassine wrapper is only lightly worn. FINE/VERY GOOD. This portfolio is concerned with the composition of paintings. Composition is so fundamental to painting that a list of the world's greatest paintings would overlap a list of the greatest compositions in a majority of titles. This portfolio explores composition in the structure of painting. . 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall.

  • Bookseller: A. J. Frank & Co. US (US)
  • Bookseller Inventory #: 03906
  • Format/binding: Hardcover
  • Book condition: Fine
  • Jacket condition: Very Good
  • Edition: 1st Edition
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Publisher: Metropolitan Museum Of Art
  • Place: NY
  • Date published: 1959
  • Keywords: Art
  • Subjects: ART / General; FICTION / General;

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