METROPOLITAN SEMINARS IN ART, 23 Vols. Portfolio A-L and 1-11 (missing #12)
The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Presumed First Editions. Hardcover. Publication years range from 1958 - 1960. Red and black lettering on the spines and front cover. Front covers have a pasted on print. Most portfolios have original onion skin jacket in various states - from very good to poor to 3 without any). Each portfolio has loose colored plates in the front pocket envelope. The individual portfolio titles are as follows: (1): What is a Painting? (2): Realism. (3): Expressionism. (4): Abstraction, (onion skin cover in very poor shape). (5): Composition as Pattern. (6): Composition as Structure. (7) Composition as Expression. (8): Fresco. (9): Tempera and Oil, previous owner's name and address on the front page. (10): Water Color, Pastel, and Prints. (11): The Artist as a Social Critic. (A): Glory and Grandeur. (B): Earth, Heaven, and Hell. (C): The World Rediscovered. (D): Venus Revisited. (E): The World in Order, (no onion skin cover). (F): The World Triumphant, (no onion skin cover). (G) The World Dividing (no onion skin cover). (H): The War of Illusions. (I): The Quick and The Dead, has previous owner's name and address on the front page. (J): Summer Idyl. (K): Painting in Transition. (L): Actaeon and the Atom. All volumes are in very good condition with minor bumping to the edges. This is an extremely heavy set and will require additional shipping charges (at cost). Size: 10 x 13. Very Good + / No Dust Jackets. Item #006723
Price: $275.00
