Passeron, Roger — Impressionist Prints

New York, E. P. Dutton and Co. Inc, 1974. Hardcover. Blue cloth, gilt letters on spine, white & illus. dust jacket, 224 pp. 99 BW or duotone illus. and 44 color illus. Oversize and heavy and will require extra postage. A celebration of "the centenary of Impressionism.. The purpose of this book is to reproduce a large, representative and exciting selection of the prints; to recreate the climate in which they were made; to place them in relation to their creators' paintings; to chart the main lines on which Impressionist print making developed; and to trace their influence and afternath." (dj) Consists of work by Corot, Rousseau, Millet, Jongkind, Boudin, Pissarro, Manet, Whistler, Degas, Cezanne, Sisley, Redon, Renoir, Morisot, Guillaumin, Cassatt, Gauguin, Raphaelli, Van Gogh, Luce, Signac, Toulouse-Lautrec, Bonnard, Roussel, and Vuillard. A nice selection. G (Ex-art library, with i.d. marks on book block edges and pocket and card at rear; binding has some wear along top edge; and .