The Wallace Collection : catalogue of pictures

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The Wallace Collection : catalogue of pictures

by John Ingamells

Trustees of the Wallace Collection, 1985-1992

  • pbk : v. 1
  • pbk : v. 2
  • pbk : v. 3
  • pbk : v. 4

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v. 1. British, German, Italian, Spanish -- v. 2. French nineteenth century. -- v. 3. French before 1815. -- v. 4. Dutch and Flemish

Replaces: Catalogue of pictures and drawings. 1968

Includes bibliographical references and indexes

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Volume

pbk : v. 1 ISBN 9780900785160

Description

This catalogue describes, in detail, 151 paintings and 60 drawings of the British, German, Italian and Spanish schools. It includes works by Gainsborough, Lawrence, Reynolds, Canaletto, Guardi, Andrea del Sarto, Titian, Murillo and Velazquez, along with 10 oils and 25 watercolours by Bonington.
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pbk : v. 2 ISBN 9780900785191

Description

This second volume in the catalogue describes 134 paintings and 57 watercolours by French artists, representative of the taste of the official Salon between 1820 and 1860. The artists represented are Decamps, Delaroche, Meissonier, Vernet, Delacroix, Dupre, Gericault and Theodore Rousseau. The subjects include Eastern scenes, the Napoleonic legend and themes from the great romantic writers, such as Scott and Byron. An illustrated introductory essay examines the attitude to contemporary French painting of the 4th Marquess of Hertford, the chief collector of the works represented.
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pbk : v. 4 ISBN 9780900785375

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Includes pictures of the highest quality by Rembrandt, Rubens, van Dyck and many more.

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