S.l. édition Fata Morgana, imprimé à Cognac par Georges Monti, 1992, grande in-8°, ca. 50 pp nn , illustrations de Reinhoud. Un des 567 exemplaires sur Vergé Ivoire. Broché, couverture souple d'origine. Avec un envoi de l'auteur à Noriyasu.
Reference : 40223
Antiquariaat Wim de Goeij
M. Wim de Goeij
Max Temmermanlaan 15 - Postbox 39
2920 Kalmthout
Belgium
0032 496 381 439
according the rules of I.L.A.B. suivant les règles du CLAM
Scarisbrick, Diana and Karen Kettering
Reference : 126560
(2026)
ISBN : 9781915401113
Scarisbrick, Diana and Karen Kettering: Portrait Diamonds of the Romanovs. 2 vols. New Haven: 2026. Volume I: 12 pages of text and 115 pages of illustrations. Volume II: 219 pages, copiously illustrated. Hardback. 16.5x22.5cms. A study of eleven portrait diamonds from a private collection, which represent almost one-third of extant examples. Volume one features extensive photographs of the collection, a summary introduction to the genre, and short descriptions of each portrait. Volume two includes a more in-depth catalogue of the portraits, each illustrated and accompanied by an essay. Followed by two essays on Peter the Great's patronage and a history of the Romanov women. Includes two appendices on the collection's gemology, condition reports, and an inventory of Romanov portrait diamonds as well as of Faberge eggs with miniatures and other flat diamonds.
A study of eleven portrait diamonds from a private collection, which represent almost one-third of extant examples. Volume one features extensive photographs of the collection, a summary introduction to the genre, and short descriptions of each portrait. Volume two includes a more in-depth catalogue of the portraits, each illustrated and accompanied by an essay. Followed by two essays on Peter the Great's patronage and a history of the Romanov women. Includes two appendices on the collection's gemology, condition reports, and an inventory of Romanov portrait diamonds as well as of Faberge eggs with miniatures and other flat diamonds.
Sloan, Kim and Stephen Lloyd: The Intimate Portrait. Drawings, Miniatures and Pastels from Ramsay to Lawrence. Exhibition: Edinburgh, National Galleries of Scotland, 2008. 272pp with 225 colour illustrations. Wrappers. 26.5 x 24.5cms. Nearly 200 portrait miniatures, drawings and pastels from the collections of the British Museum and the National Galleries of Scotland. The production of private portraits grew throughout the Georgian and Regency periods and took on several forms: miniatures worn as jewellery, pastels and drawings either framed or kept in albums for private viewing. All are shown here, many by well-known artists of the period, such as Gainsborough, Ramsay, Wilkie and Lawrence.
Nearly 200 portrait miniatures, drawings and pastels from the collections of the British Museum and the National Galleries of Scotland. The production of private portraits grew throughout the Georgian and Regency periods and took on several forms: miniatures worn as jewellery, pastels and drawings either framed or kept in albums for private viewing. All are shown here, many by well-known artists of the period, such as Gainsborough, Ramsay, Wilkie and Lawrence. Text in English
[Jean-Baptiste Nini] - Margolis, Richard
Reference : 120779
(2015)
ISBN : 9780934352123
Margolis, Richard: Benjamin Franklin in Terra Cotta. Portrait Medallions by Jean-Baptiste Nini at the Chateau of Chaumont. 2015. 232 page, fully illustrated in colour. Hardback. 34 x 26cms. In the late 1770s Jean-Baptiste Nini created a series of terra cotta portrait medallions at the Chateau de Chaumont. Amongst them were portraits of Benjamin Franklin, who was in France in 1776 on a critical diplomatic mission. This volume describes Nini's earliest plaster medallions and moulds, followed by a detailed catalogue of those in terra cotta, including a few of the frequently encountered aftercasts. All the Franklin portraits are illustrated. Includes an annotated bilbiography.
In the late 1770s Jean-Baptiste Nini created a series of terra cotta portrait medallions at the Chateau de Chaumont. Amongst them were portraits of Benjamin Franklin, who was in France in 1776 on a critical diplomatic mission. This volume describes Nini's earliest plaster medallions and moulds, followed by a detailed catalogue of those in terra cotta, including a few of the frequently encountered aftercasts. All the Franklin portraits are illustrated. Includes an annotated bilbiography. Text in English
Portrait and Tapestry/Portrait et Tapisserie. 2015. 172 pages with 33 colour and 84 black and white illustrations. Hardback. 29.7 x 24.5cms. Text in English and French.
Text in English and French
Sotheby's New York, The Elegant John Traina. A Portrait in Style, 7 December 2011. Sotheby's, 2011. 84 pages, illustrated in colour. Paperback. 27 x 21cms.