Art Book "Masters of Painting: Their Works, Their Lives, Their Times" 1964

This art book is "Masters of Painting: Their Works, Their Lives, Their Times" by Bernardine Kielty. It was published by the Doubleday and Company in 1964. It is The First Edition. This is a hardcover book with a pictorial slipcase. It features many color and b&w illustrations and has a museums and galleries index. This work illustrates many of the great works of art, focusing on the lives of the painters, rather than just their work. The author emphasizes the importance of understanding the artist behind the work. It is in very good condition. There is some wear to the covers and sun fading to the spine. There is wear, fading and smudges to the slipcase. The pages are very clean and clear. The binding is sound. Please see all the photos. Just click the "Buy It Now" button to order!