Wright, Christopher — Poussin Paintings: A Catalogue Raisonne

London, England, Jupiter Books, 1984. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 4to 11" - 13" tall. Fine-looking, structurally sound hardcover, little discernible wear, bright interior, unmarked. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, little worn. An engaged, just and due homage to the painter and his legacy from the 17th century, being a catalogue raisonne of the paintings of Nicolas Poussin, a leading painter of the classical French Baroque style who spent most of his time in Rome. The publisher blurb says that "He is considered one of the most important painters of all time and with this volume, Wright presents Poussin's instinctive and poetic genius. With in-text illustrations, many in colour." Printed on high-gloss paper. Virtually gift-quality condition inside and out. [6], 7-303 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. . . . Fine/Fine,