Six Centuries of Master Prints: Treasures from the Herbert Greer French CollectionPublished in conjunction with an exhibit featuring the prints that were selected for research from the estimable collection housed at the Cincinnati Art Museum. One hundred and fifty masterpieces--reproduced primarily in bandw, as close to actual size as possible--and accompanying essays (by nine scholars), are organized chronologically by century. Additionally, each essay begins with a detailed description of the object and its exhibition and publication history. Available from Publications Marketing, Cincinnati Art Museum, Eden Park Dr., Cincinnati, OH 45202. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR |
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Albrecht Dürer Amsterdam Andrea Mantegna antique laid paper aquatint artist Bequest of Herbert Blake C.G. Boerner catalogue century Christ Cincinnati 1941 Cincinnati Art Museum cm platemark cm sheet collection color composition copy dated death depicted drawing drypoint early Engraving on antique etcher etching executed Exhibitions figures foreground Friedrich Gallery German Giovanni Giulio Giulio Campagnola Goya Herbert Greer French Hind Hirschvogel illustrated inscription Israhel van Meckenem Italian James McBey Jan Asselyn Knoedler known landscape later Lehrs lithographs London lower center lower left Lucas Ludwig von Siegen Lugt Madonna Mantegna Martin Schongauer Master E.S. Maximilian McBey Meryon mezzotint monogram Museum's impression Neth Nuremberg oeuvre painter painting Paris plate lower Pollaiuolo portrait printmaking prints Provenance published purchased Rembrandt Renaissance reproduced Rome Rubens Saint Salon scenes Schongauer Segers style Tarocchi technique trees Trimmed Venice Virgin Washington watercolor Watermark Whistler woodcut York