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New York: The Museum of Modern Art, 1961. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Good. Large 8vo 9" - 10. Odilon Redon Gustave Moreau Rodolphe Bresdin . A fine-looking homage to a museum exhibition of the three influential painters. There were 257 works exhibited from amongst the ouevres of the three painters. Imaginary and fantasy are the subjects of many of these fine paintings. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound hardcover, clean, unmarked interior, minimal rubbing to extremities. Particularly sharply embossed lettering to front cover and spine of blue textured paper over boards. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, lightly sunned to front panel edges, price-clipped, else fully intact, protected by a plastic coat. Essays by John Rewald, Harold Joachim and Dore Ashton, with a Foreword by John Updike. 184 pp. and complete with bibliographies for each essay, plentiful illustrations in black-and-white (125) and full color (31).Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical…
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