Monet by GORDON, Robert; FORGE, Andrew - 1983

New York: Abradale Press / Harry N. Abrams, Inc.. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1983. Hardcover. 0810980916 . An English-language biography of the great French Impressionist painter, Claude Monet (1840-1926). Full color reproductions of his paintings are presented throughout, as well as black and white photos depicting more paintings as well as views of Monet and scenes from the artist's life. With about 365 total illustrations, 125 of which are in full color. --- In full yellow cloth-covered boards with cover and spine titling in dark red. Volume wrapped in jacket with detail from "Monet's Garden at Argenteuil", inset is a photographic portrait of Monet in this Giverny garden. --- With a bold gift inscription to front endpaper, else a bright, tightly-bound, unmarked copy. Unclipped jacket with slight sunning to spine, else bright and undamaged; wrapped in removable archival mylar protector.; Quarto - 11 to 13 in. tall; 304 pages .