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Important monograph dedicated to the Dutch artist Kees Van Dongen.
First edition, one of 100 numbered copies.
Illustrated with 208 plates outside the text, of which 35 are colored.
Linen binding size 24 cm x 31.5 cm with edge damage, spine cracked,
lamination of the binding in the endpaper cracked.
Despite the damage mentioned, still in usable condition.
See photos for a good impression.
The book weighs about 3.1 kilograms.
Publisher: Geneva, Pierre Cailler 1967.
Kees van Dongen was a Dutch-born painter who spent much of his time
lived in France for most of his life. He was a prominent member of the Fauvist movement,
known for its vibrant colours and expressive style.
Van Dongen moved to Paris in 1897, where he quickly made a name for himself in the art world.
His work often includes portraits of women and scenes from Parisian nightlife.
With his work he was one of the most important Dutch representatives of Fauvism.
He died in 1968, but his influence remains visible in modern art.
Book will be carefully packaged and shipped insured.