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Pablo Picasso by Hans L.C. Jaffe (text) and Pablo Picasso (illustrations) – Hardcover book in dustjacket – Harry N. Abrams, NY 1982 – ISBN 0810903687 – showing dustjacket and text from front flap (available from KerrisdaleGallery.com, stock ID#PIC182bv)

Pablo Picasso by Hans L.C. Jaffe (text) and Pablo Picasso (illustrations) – Hardcover book in dustjacket – Harry N. Abrams, NY 1982 – ISBN 0810903687 – showing dustjacket, Picasso Self-Portrait and opening text (available from KerrisdaleGallery.com, stock ID#PIC182bv)

Pablo Picasso by Hans L.C. Jaffe (text) and Pablo Picasso (illustrations) – Hardcover book in dustjacket – Harry N. Abrams, NY 1982 – composite photo to show four examples of the 48 full color, tipped-in plates with commentary (available from KerrisdaleGallery.com, stock ID#PIC182bv)
TITLE: Pablo Picasso (The Library of Great Painters)
133 Reproductions with 48 in Large Full Color, suitable for framing. From The Library of Great Painters series, fully indexed for further research.by Hans Ludwig C. Jaffe
DESCRIPTION
With its text, picture commentaries, and lavish illustrations in color and in black-and-white, the reader will find their way to an introductory view or a concentrated review - depending on their previous knowledge of the master's career - of the full sweep of Picasso's phenomenal diversity and abundance. (quoted from inside flap pf dustjacket) A high-quality illustrated book, printed on heavy paper.
Harry N. Abrams, Inc., NY, 1982, Revised Edition, Hardcover in dustjacket
- Price: $75.00 ($CAD, Canadian dollars)
- Stock ID: PIC182bv
BIBLIOGRAPHIC DETAILS
- Title: Pablo Picasso (The Library of Great Painters)
- Credits:
Hans L. C. Jaffe (text), Norbert Guterman (translation), Pablo Picasso (illustrations)
- Language: English
- Publisher: Harry N. Abrams, New York. A Times Mirror Company
- Publication Date: 1982
- Edition: Revised Edition
- ISBN: 0810903687
- Format: Hardcover in illustrated dustjacket, Vertical, Med size
- Binding: Light Gray speckled cloth on boards with gold lettering "Picasso" on front and spine
- Condition:
Near Fine - written notation on first inside page, otherwise in near new condition, crisp and clean
- Dustjacket: Near Fine - minor evidence of use and age
- Illustrations: 133 illustrations, consisting of 85 in B/W and 48 large colour plates, including a Picasso self-portrait as a young man at the beginning of the book (frontispiece). Colour plates are "tipped-in" and each has a descriptive explanation on the facing page.
- Pages: 160 pages
- Dimensions (HxWxD): 13 x 10 x 1.25 inches | 33 x 25 x 3 cm
- Weight: 3 lb, 10.2 oz | 1652 grams
SYNOPSIS
Pablo Picasso
by Hans Ludwig C. Jaffe
Revised Edition, 1982
slightly revised edition of the original work which was published 1964
Reproduction rights reserved by S.P.A.D.E.M. Paris
Colorplates printed in Japan
Black-and-white printed in Yugoslavia
Bound in Yugoslavia
Contents include
160 pages:
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p.9 PABLO PICASSO by Hans. L.C. Jaffe
p.45 Biographical Outline
p.49 Drawings and Prints
p.160 Selected Bibliography
Colorplates – listed by page
each is tipped-in and is accompanied by explanatory text
BIOGRAPHIC INFORMATION
- Pablo Picasso (Spanish-French, 1881-1973)
- Hans Ludwig Jaffe (German-Dutch, 1915-1984), Professor of Modern Art, University of Amsterdam
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by Artist: Pablo, Pablo Picasso
by Collection: Abstract, Black & White, Book, Contemporary, Dustjacket, European, Figures & Groups, Modern, Pop Art, Second Edition
by Book Attribute: Biography, Dustjacket, English Text, Hardcover, Illustrations, Second Printing
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