Paris, Les Editeurs Français Réunis, 1952. 18 x 26, 90 pp., nombreuses illustrations en N/B, broché, bon état.
Reference : 78059
"Edition du Centenaire; traduit du russe par Elsa Triolet; illustrations des Koukriniski."
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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.
Harrison, Evelyn B.: The Athenian Agora Volume I Portrait Sculpture. New Jersey: American School of Classical Studies in Athens, 1953. 114 pages of text, 49 black and white plates. Hardback.