Collection of 7 Folio Society Art Monographs, 1960-1971

A beautifully produced Folio Society series published between 1960 and 1971, featuring major European artists from the Renaissance to the modern era. Each volume combines expert commentary with high-quality reproductions, making this an elegant and authoritative collection for any art lover or collector.

These 7 'Great Artists' art monograph volumes represent a complete set.

Comprising:

Edgar Degas; Ballet Dancers; Selected with an Introduction by Lillian Browse, 1960; 

Pablo Picasso; Four Themes; With an Introduction and Descriptive Notes by Roland Penrose, 1961; 

Rembrant van Rijn; Paintings, Drawings and Etchings; Selected and Introduced by Nigel Lambourne, 1963; 

Renoir; Paintings, Drawings, lithographs and etchings; Selected and Introduced by Nigel Lambourne, 1965; 

Canaletto; Paintings, Drawings and Etchings; Selected and introduced by Gregory Martin, 1967; 

Albrecht Dürer; Paintings, Drawings and Prints; Selected and Introduced by Nigel Lambourne, 1969; 

Francisco Goya; Paintings, Drawings and Prints; Selected and Introduced by Philip Troutman, 1971. 

All Published by The Folio Society London, 1960-1971. First editions, first impressions.

A very good set of hardback volumes, with condition ranging from very good to near fine.  All with cloth spines and gilt titles, with boards covered either in coloured cloth or coloured paper. Corners are crisp. Occasional small mark. All soundly bound.

Text is bright and clean throughout with mild age-toning. Illustrations in colour and black and white.

An attractive set of art books.

Text in English.

Each volume approximately 296mm high x 220mm wide x 11mm deep.

Weight: approximately 3.74kg (the set - unpacked).