Charteris John Sargent

CHARTERIS, THE HON. EVAN.: John Sargent. With reproductions from his Paintings and Drawings. New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1927. ; 1. Ed.
According to the author, this volume, published two years after John Sargent's death, is a "record of his life and work" and "it is hoped, [will] help to explain why he painted as he did, and show the infludences to which his art was subject." Includes an Index. Hardcover. Good condition considering its age. **** - - Info: Sofern im Text nicht anders angegeben, in unrestauriertem Originalzustand. Weitere Informationen und Bilder können gerne per E-Mail oder telefonisch angefordert werden.

First Edition, 308 pages, 50 illustrations. Nice Ex-libris on inside front cover. (Jules E. Poulin, Artist) Hard Cover, Good condition. 16 x 24 cm. Backcover lightly ground.

[SW: John Singer Sargent, Evan Charteris, Biographies, Artists, James McNeill Whistler, Dame Ellen Terry, Augustus St. Gaudens, Royal Academy, Claude Monet, Vernon Lee, Henry James, Carolus Duran, Ben del Castillo, Max Beerbohm]

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Charteris, Evan: John Sargent. With reproductions from his paintings and drawings. New York : Benjamin Blom, 1972.
Ein gutes und sauberes Exemplar. - Evan Edward Charteris was an English biographer, barrister and arts administrator. He published notable biographies of his friend John Singer Sargent and of Edmund Gosse. He became chairman of the Trustees of the National Portrait Gallery in 1928, and chairman of the Tate Gallery Board in 1934. He was also a Trustee of the National Gallery and the Wallace Collection. He was knighted in 1932, and in 1938 elected a member of the Athenaeum. -

Reprint of the 1927 edition. VIII, 308 S. Mit zahlr. Abb. Fadengehefteter Originalpappband.

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Charteris, Evan: John Sargent, London William Heinemann 1927
B00087J2MW Good

Ex-libris stamp on inside front cover. Hinge break at title page. Bumped and rubbed cover, which suggests that at least one previous owner may have used it extensively. Ex-libris Randolph S. Churchill and black label "From the library of Sir Winston Churchill". Original black binding. Includes Errata slip. See photo. First Edition No Jacket hardcover Used

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