Dictionnaire critique et documentaire des Peintres, Sculpteurs, Dessinateurs et Graveurs, E. Benezit, 1966, 8 Vols. complete.

A comprehensive art reference work from France, in an 8 Volume set.

Dictionnaire critique et documentaire des Peintres, Sculpteurs, Dessinateurs et Graveurs, de tous les temps et de tous les pays par un groupe d'ecrivains specialistes francais et etrangers. Nouvelle Edition, entierement refondue, revue et corrigee sous la direction des heritiers de E. Benezit. In 8 Volumes, complete.

(Critical and documentary dictionary of painters, sculptors, designers and engravers, of all times and from all countries, by a group of French and foreign specialist writers. New edition, entirely revised, revised and corrected under the direction of the heirs of E. Benezit).

Published by Librairie Grund, France. New Edition. 4th edition - individually numbered 12137.

A good, complete, hardback set, bound in maroon cloth with gilt titles to spine and front cover. All soundly bound. Covers with light wear and a few markings. The first volume cover sealed in clear protective plastic. 

Text is bright with some spotting to endpapers and text block edges. Some age toning to page edges and plates. A thorough reference set which is well illustrated and includes some examples of artist's signatures in the text.

Language: French.

Dimensions: Each volume approximately 246mm x 166mm x 53mm.

Weight: approximately 12.3kg (the set- unpacked).