Artist: Velázquez, Diego (1599 -1660)
- Item Title:
- Velázquez : The Artist as a Maker, with a Catalogue Raisonné of His Extant Works.
- Author:
- López-Rey, José
- ISBN:
- 1556600135
- Imprint:
- Lausanne : La Bibliothèque des Arts, 1979.
- Language:
- English
- Size:
- 28 cm
- Pages:
- xiii, 541
- Illustrations:
- 130 b&w, 39 color
- Concordance:
- Yes
- Bibliography:
- Yes
- Index:
- Yes
- Exhibition List:
- No
- Chronology:
- No
- Content Note:
- The first part includes a biographical overview of Velazquez's life and career. This is followed by the catalogue raisonné. Catalogue entries include title, date, descriptive comments, comparisons, dimensions, provenance, and concordance to other catalogues raisonnés.
- Individual Entries Contain:
- Provenance; Bibliog.; Comments
- Public Note:
- A French edition, "Velázquez: artiste et créateur, avec un catalogue raisonné de son oeuvre intégral" was published by La Bibliothèque des Arts in 1981. A trilingual edition was published by Taschen in 1996.
The full text of the 1979 publication is available on the Wildenstein Plattner Institute's website (see Full Text Link on this page).