Author Name: Antonia Ridge
Title: The Man Who Painted Roses
Book Condition: Very Good
Jacket Condition: Very Good
Edition: First Edition
Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Publisher: London Faber and Faber 1974
ISBN Number: 0 571 10554 8 / 9780571105540
Seller ID: 000660
This is the story of Pierre-Joseph Redoute, the painter of roses par excellence. Antonia Ridge, the author of the well-received For Love of a Rose, has thoroughly researched her topic and she writes an exciting biography of Redoute. His remarkable talent brought him into contact with some of the greatest names of the 18th century such as Napoleon and Rousseau. Top third of free endpaper has been cut but otherwise VG +
Roses Redoute Napoleon
Price =
8.00 GBP |
