During Degas' youth, horseracing became one of the most popular French spectator sports and horses soon came to occupy a special place in his work. This is the exhibition catalogue of over 120 paintings, drawings, pastels, prints and sculptures in which Degas explores the horse in all its facets.
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Vendeur : Midtown Scholar Bookstore, Harrisburg, PA, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : Acceptable. HARDCOVER Acceptable - This is a significantly damaged book. It should be considered a reading copy only. Please order this book only if you are interested in the content and not the condition. May be ex-library. Oversized. N° de réf. du vendeur M0300075170Z4
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Vendeur : DogStar Books, Lancaster, PA, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Near Fine. First Edition. Color Reproductions; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 272 pages; 1998 Yale University Press. Oversize HC/DJ. 1st edition. Tightly bound and fresh in terracotta colored cloth boards with forest green spine lettering. Pictorial dust jacket sharp-edged and uniformly bright. Contents clean and bright; no marks. Feels and appears unread and about as new. Profusely illustrated with color reproductions. F/F . Oversize book likely to require additional charges for expedited or international shipping. N° de réf. du vendeur 59693
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Vendeur : Turn-The-Page Books, Skyway, WA, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : Near Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Near Fine. First Edition. Crisp and unmarked, NF/NF. Full cloth binding. 271pp. Jacket offered now in a new mylar cover. Exhibition brochure laid in. Size: 4to - over 9" - 12" Tall. N° de réf. du vendeur 061372
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Vendeur : Mullen Books, ABAA, Marietta, PA, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Dusty rose cloth, wine-colored & color illus. dust jacket, 272 pp., 149 BW illus., 144 color plates. Catalog of an exhibition held at the National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., Apr. 12-July 12, 1998. Of all the impressionist painters who sought ways to represent and express the modern world, only Degas was consistently attracted to the world of horses and jockeys. He was captivated by the beauty, power, and grace of the horse in much the same way that he was fascinated by the agility of ballet dancers. This beautiful book, the catalogue of an exhibition at the National Gallery of Art, discusses in detail the importance of the horse in Degas' work and includes reproductions of more than 120 of Degas' paintings, drawings, pastels, prints, and sculpture relating to the horse and racing. VG (Few marks from previous gallery owner; page margins are beginning to tan lightly; text and plates are good.). N° de réf. du vendeur 138239
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Vendeur : Karen Jakobsen (Member of the PBFA), Sturminster Newton, Royaume-Uni
Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. Rose madder pink colour cloth with title in black on spine. Condition: Very good, binding sound, no inscriptions. Dustjacket condition: Very good, with just a hint of shelfwear. 272pp. 144 colour and 149 b/w illustrations. This catalogue was produced to accompany the exhibition of work by the impressionist Edgar Degas (1834-1917) held at the National Gallery of Art, Washingtoton from 12 April to 12 July, 1998. Of all the impressionist painters who sought ways to represent and express the modern world, only Degas was consistently attracted to the world of horses and jockeys. During Degas's youth horse racing had grown to become of the most popular French spectator sports and he was introduced to horses while holidaying in Normandy in 1861. This book discusses in detail the importance of the horse in Degas' work. NB: A heavy book, will require extra shipping charges if to be sent outside UK. N° de réf. du vendeur 006880
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Vendeur : BennettBooksLtd, Los Angeles, CA, Etats-Unis
hardcover. Etat : New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! N° de réf. du vendeur Q-0300075170
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Vendeur : Widney Manor Books, Solihull, MIDLA, Royaume-Uni
Hardcover. Etat : As New. 1st Edition. As new book. N° de réf. du vendeur 038637
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Vendeur : Beacon Hill Books, Providence, RI, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : As New. 1st Edition. As New. Book is in pristine condition but no longer in the shrink wrap. Carefully packed and shipped to arrive to you in perfect condition. Purchase by 12 noon EST to arrive to USA customers in 2-5 business days. . This beautiful book reproduces more than 120 paintings, drawings, pastels, sculptures, and prints of horses and scenes at the racecourse-all created by Edgar Degas. Examining for the first time Degas`s lifelong interest in the world of jockeys and horses, the book discusses the artist`s portrayals of people at the racing grounds and the importance of the horse as a source of his inspiration. N° de réf. du vendeur 52/53a/m125
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Vendeur : GoldBooks, Denver, CO, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : new. New Copy. Customer Service Guaranteed. N° de réf. du vendeur 38T66_95_0300075170
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Vendeur : JuddSt.Pancras, London, Royaume-Uni
Hardcover. Etat : As New. Etat de la jaquette : As New. N° de réf. du vendeur d43315
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