william wendt art signed presentation de anderson antony (2 résultats)

AFTER 15 PP OF TEXT, 84 BLACK & WHITE ILLUSTRATIONS, EACH ONE WITH A COMMENTARY OF VARIOUS LENGTHS AS TEXT. VERY GOOD COPY AUTOGRAPHED AND INSCRIBED BY WENDT. THE SCARCE DUST JACKET IS EDGE-WORN, BUT ESTMATED TO BE 98% COMPLETE. Laid in is a 1989 7pp article, xeroxed, "Thinking about William Wendt".

Gilt-Debossed Boards. Etat : Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. 94pp, 71 b&w illustrations. In a protective clear acetate dustwrapper. This monograph on the noted California Plein Air painter William Wendt was issued by the renowned Stendahl Art Gallery at Los Angeles' Ambassador Hotel in 1926. It includes texts by Antony Anderson, Fred S. Hogue, Alma May Cook and Los Angeles Times art critic Arthur Millier along with seventy-one reproductions of his work with commentary. A bright, handsome example of the 1926 first edition of this uncommon item lacking its dust jacket additionally BEARING THE BOLDLY SIGNED PRESENTATION "To Dr. and Mrs. Arthur Cecil. / William Wendt." in ink beneath the artist's frontispiece portrait showing some light wear and soiling to the boards, a bit of spotting to the inside covers and endpapers, and some typical mild age-toning to the extremities of the the pages that reproduce the artworks. It has been priced accordingly. Signed Presentation Copy from the Artist. Artist Monograph.