Christopher Wright — Poussin Paintings: A Catalogue Raisonne
London , Jupiter Books, 1984. First edition. Cloth. A first edition copy of this wonderful catalogue of paintings by Nicolas Poussin, many illustrations being in colour. A first edition copy. This volume is a catalogue of the paintings of Nicolas Poussin, a leading painter of the classical French Baroque style who spent most of his time in Rome. 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.Collated, complete. In the original unclipped dust wrapper. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, excellent with a small crease to the head of the spine. Internally, firmly bound with bright and clean pages. In the original unclipped dust wrapper which is also excellent. Fine . Ill.: Poussin. Fine/Fine.