Ephemeral Bodies: Wax Sculpture and the Human Figure, Panzanelli, 2008,Fine w/DJ

 Panzanelli, Roberta, ed. Ephemeral Bodies: Wax Sculpture and the Human Figure. Los Angeles: Getty Research Institute, 2008. Fine  8vo, 10 3/4" x 7 3/4.

ISBN: 0892368772


Red-brown paper-covered boards in a black paper dust jacket. White lettering on dust jacket spine. Covers have slight wear to edges and tips, else pristine and intact, binding tight. Dust jacket has minuscule rubbing, else pristine and intact. Dust jacket protected in a paper-backed mylar sleeve. Pages pristine and intact. Replete with illustrations, 40 in color, 87 in halftone. 327 pp., including illustrations and Index. Monograph about wax sculptures of human figures. Includes an English translation of Julius von Schlosser's "History of Portraiture in Wax." Edited by Roberta Panzanelli.