Pieter de Hooch, 1629-1684 / Peter C. Sutton
1998, 1st Edition. Hartford, Conn. ; New Haven: Dulwich Picture Gallery, Wadsworth Atheneum: in association with Yale University Press. Near fine copy in the original stiff-card wrappers; edges very slightly dust-dulled and toned. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Item #339157
ISBN: 0300077572
Physical description: 183 pages: illustrations (some color); 32 cm. Notes: "Dulwich Picture Gallery, 3 September to 15 November 1998, Wadsworth Atheneum, 17 December 1998 to 27 February 1999"--Title page verso. Contents: The Literature -- The Artist's Life -- Beginnings in Rotterdam and Haarlem -- Life and Art in Delft -- Merry Companies -- Home and Hearth -- Courtyards and Gardens -- Riddles of the "Sphinx" -- Perspectives and Working Methods -- Magnetic Amsterdam -- The Eighth Wonder -- Later Works -- Subjects, Traditions, and Symbols -- Paintings within Paintings -- The Domestic Life of Women -- Followers and Legacy -- Endnotes -- Bibliography -- The Catalogue -- Addendum to the 1980 Catalogue Raisonne. Subjects: Hooch, Pieter de; Exhibitions. Hooch, Pieter de Criticism and interpretation. Painting, Dutch 17th century; Exhibitions. Art genres 17th century; Exhibitions. Painting, Dutch 18th century. Netherlands Social life and customs 17th century. Genre: Catalogue. Exhibition catalogues. Illustrated.
Price: €50.00