| Old Masters Signatures and Monograms, 1400-Born 1800 Contributor(s): Castagno, John (Author) |
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ISBN: 0810830825 ISBN-13: 9780810830820 Publisher: Scarecrow Press OUR PRICE: $301.95 Product Type: Hardcover Published: May 1996 Annotation: This work is the only signature book focusing on signature examples of Old Master paintings, drawings, prints and other art work. There are 2,700 signature examples of 1,700 artists...Listed in alphabetical order, each example includes the data on the artist's nationality, birth and death dates, bibliographic information, and auction data...This book provides valuable and needed research information. It is well researched and very much needed by anyone who has any interest in old master art work or may expect to own or purchase old paintings. It is well recommended. --THE ANTIQUER'S GUIDE |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Antiques & Collectibles - Crafts & Hobbies - Art | Reference |
| Dewey: 702.78 |
| LCCN: 95-925561 |
| Series: Scarecrow Art Reference |
| Physical Information: 1.04" H x 8.34" W x 11.14" (2.72 lbs) 396 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Covers approximately 250 sales of Old Masters since 1980, with an average of five listings from each sale. There are 2,700 signature examples of 1,700 artists. Three sections following the main body of this volume offer the researcher easy cross-referencing-monograms and initials, symbols, and alternate names. The appendix includes supplemental signature information on additional artists whose actual signatures were not available, but whose importance could not be omitted. |