OBSERVATIONS CRITIQUES SUR LES TABLEAUX DU SALON 1787 and ENCORE UNCOUP DE PATTE POUR LE DERNIER OU DIALOGUE SUR LE SALON 1787 2 items

by Beaux Arts

$200 · Offered by Johnnycake Books

First edition

Paris: 1787. Presumed First Edition. Soft cover. Two uncommon pamphlets of criticism of works in the 1787 Salon, the official art exhibition of the Académie des Beaux-Arts in Paris. Between 1748 and 1890 it was arguably the greatest annual or biennial art event in the Western world. This 1787 salon was just two years before the Revolution of 1789. OBSERVATIONS is printed by Chez les Marchands de Nouveautes, front cover detached, rear missing, 32 pages

• Binding: Softcover

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