Boston: Museum of Fine Arts / New York Graphic Society, 1981. (USA) Presumed 1st edition. No markings, Fine as New in price-clipped Fone dust jacket. Olive gren cloth, 316pp, index, B&W reproductions of prints from European artists of the late 16th century. The 17th century Dutch painter's desire to translate painterly values into B&W printmaking is central to the two themes explored by the author. The first theme is the quest for dark tonalities; the second is the quest for more painterly atmostpheric use of line to render light, space and atmosphere. A heavy book. 4.0 JM LVR 201/b1. 1st. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾".

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Bookseller: JWMah (CA)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 77466
Title: Printmaking in the Age of Rembrandt
Author: Ackley, Clifford S
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Fine
Jacket Condition: Fine
Edition: 1st
ISBN 10: 0878461981
ISBN 13: 9780878461981
Publisher: Museum of Fine Arts / New York Graphic Society
Place of Publication: Boston
Date Published: 1981
Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
Keywords: 16th Century European Printmaking Rembrandt Fine Art History
Bookseller catalogs: Art, Graphic Design, Commercial Art;

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