Philip de Laszlo: His Life and Art
by: Duff Hart-Davis

Hardcover. New Haven CT, Yale University Press, 1st, 2010, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in a bright dust jacket, 326 pages illustrated in color and b&w. Philip de Laszlo (1869-1937) was the pre-eminent portrait artist working in Britain between 1907 and 1937. He painted nearly 3,000 portraits, including those of kings and queens, four American presidents and members of the European nobility. This title gives an account of both his life and his work. Laid in is a printout of email exchanges between the author and previous owner revealing some of his research methods. Previous owner's sticker on front fly leaf, otherwise a clean copy.