Munhall, Edgar — Greuze the Draftsman

London / New York, Merrell / The Frick Collection, 2002. Hardbound. Grey cloth with color-illustrated palest blue dustjacket. 283 pp. with 96 color plates. Essays by Edgar Munhall and Irina Novesselskaya. Substantial artist monograph with lavish illustrations. Catalogue of an exhibition held at The Frick Collection, New York, May 14-Aug. 4, 2002, and at The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, Sept. 10-Dec. 1, 2002. Exhibition curated by Edgar Munhall, Curator Emeritus of The Frick Collection, who also wrote the catalogue. Includes catalogue entries for 95 graphic works, and one painted self-portrait, by Jean-Baptiste Greuze (1725-1805). Each entry accompanied by one or more illustrations. Includes summary biography and selected bibliography. Foreword by Samuel Sachs II and Deborah Gribbon. This copy is from the author's personal library (Edgar Munhall), though with no identifying marks. Good/Good; free of extraneous marks but with shelf wear; some soiling to dj spine; bumps to upper corners; binding lightly bumped; and faint age toning to page fore edges. Still a decent, secure copy.