Rembrandt today : two lectures
1970, First Edition. Amsterdam : Van Gendt. Near fine copy in contemporary gilt-blocked blue cloth boards, faintly scuffed. Text block remains tight, bright and clean; a well-preserved example overall. Notes: Signed letter, loosely inserted, from the author to Sir Lawrence Gowing CBE (1918-1991), English artist, writer and curator. Item #467839
ISBN: 9063004680
Physical description; 85 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 28 cm. Notes; "This volume contains the text of two lectures delivered by Vitale Bloch in October 1969 at the Institute of Fine Arts, New York University" -- page 5. "Published on the occasion of his seventieth birthday." Includes bibliographical references (pages 75-80). Partly also in Italian. Contents; Vitale Bloch : un maestro di discrezione / by Francesco Arcangeli -- Vitale Bloch : a personal tribute / by Benedict Nicholson -- A master of discernment / by Arcangeli in English and Italian. Subjects; Rembrandt van Rijn. Painters. Painting, Dutch. 17th century. 20th century. Illustrated. ALS.
Price: €48.00