Vigée Le Brun, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Second Printing, 2016, VG+ HC w/DJ
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Baillio, Joseph, et al. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2016.
English, Very Good+, HC, 4to, 10 7/8" x 9 1/4", 288 pp.
ISBN: 9781588395818
Second Printing, hardcover in green cloth. Minor temperature waffling (not water damage). Very Good pictorial dust jacket, very light bumps to head and tail, now in Mylar. 288 pp. Includes 166 full-color images and a map. Beautifully produced monograph on the successful, 18th-century French woman portrait painter, Élisabeth Vigée Le Brun, known for her paintings of the queen, Marie Antoinette. Ninety of Le Brun's aristocratic paintings and pastel portraits are included here, along with essays by international scholars, and more on the topic of her life and career. Published in conjunction with the traveling exhibition Vigée Le Brun: Woman Artist in Revolutionary France, starting at The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York from February 15 through May 15, 2016. Overall, a tightly bound and attractive copy.