Nello Ponente — Modern Painting Contemporary Trends

Paris, Editions d'Art Albert Skira, 1960. First edition. Cloth. A densely colour-illustrated reflection on mid-century contemporary painting trends, in original dust wrapper. A richly colour illustrated first edition reflecting on the trends of modern painting trends contemporary to this work's 1960 publication date.Featuring 112 tipped-in colour plates, which appear as vignettes, punctuating the body of text. Collated, complete.In lovely condition, in original clipped dust wrapper. Bound in original blue cloth. In original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, in lovely condition. Very slight shelf wear. Ink inscription to front free endpaper. Large crease to dust wrapper front fly leaf. Infrequent closed tears to dust wrapper. The odd marks to covers. Internally, firmly bound. Pages generally bright and clean, with the odd spot. Tipped-in plate to p.20 loose on one corner. Near Fine . Ill.: Various. Near Fine/Very Good.