Gauguin and the Nabis by Arthur Ellridge, Easton Press

Gauguin and the Nabis by Arthur Ellridge

Easton Press Glorious Art

FINE Condition

This is a beautifully produced monograph of the great French artist Paul Gauguin published by the Easton Press and Editions Terrail/Edigroup, SN des editions Vilo, Paris, France, 2002. The book was printed in Italy by Grafiche Zanini - Bologna and contains spectacularly photographed paintings by Gauguin as well as essays by Arthur Ellridge on his life and an analysis of his art. The book also contains a bibliography. The book measures approximately 12” x 9.5” and features the usual Easton Press fineries including:

·      hubbed spine, bound in premium full leathers

·      distinctive cover design, beautiful illustrations

·      handsome, readable typefaces, permanent satin ribbon page marker

·      elegant gilded page edges, endsheets of rich silk moire fabric

·      thread-sewn pages for durability and strength, long-lasting high quality, acid-neutral paper

Commenting on the Glorious Art books, the publisher wrote,  “The most beautiful collection of art books ever published … Easton Press is proud to present the most comprehensive series of art books ever conceived, handsomely bound in leather. These remarkable books overflow with an abundance of art from all of history and the entire world; stunning art from ancient, medieval, Renaissance, modern, and postmodern periods; painting, sculpture, design, and more. These books will change the way you and your family experience art.”

The book is in excellent condition and appears to have never been read. There are no bookplates, markings, or any other signs of previous ownership.