Catalogue of the Rodolphe Kann collection

Rodolphe Kann

RA Collection: Book

Record number

14/1755

Author

Rodolphe Kann

Variant Title

The Rodolphe Kann collection. [hafl title].

Imprint

Paris: Charles Sedelmeyer, publisher, 6, Rue de La Rochefoucauld, 1907

Physical Description

4 volumes : illustrations ; 44 cm.

General Note

Painting. Vol. 1. xxv, 96 pages, 96 leaves of plates. Painting Vol. 2. 81 pages, 74 leaves of plates. Objets d'art. Vol. 1. 69 pages, 86 leaves of plats. Objets d'art. Vol. 2. 110 pages, 245 leaves of plates.

Wilhelm von Bode catalogued the paintings; Jules Mannheim the objets d'art and Édouard Rahir the manuscripts and illuminations.

Paintings. Vol. 1. Pictures of the Flemish and Dutch schools of the XVIIth century --Vol. 2. Pictures of the Netherlandish and Germans schools of the XVth and XVIth century.

Objets d'art. Vol. 1. Middle age and Renaissance. Faience -- Ivories -- Stained glass -- Wood carving -- Varius sculptures -- Bronzes -- Various objects -- Manuscripts -- Miniatures -- Vol. 2. Eighteenth century. Sculpture. Various objects -- Porcelain -- Do. mounted -- Bronzes d’art -- Bronze d’ameublement -- Clocks -- Furniture -- Furniture Tapestry -- Tapestries -- Book

Provenance

Inscried in black ink on the title page of Vol. 1. Pictures: `With Duveen Bros Compliments to the President & Council of the Royal Academy Nov. 1907.'

Binding Note

Red cloth boards lettered in gilt on upper covers and spine.

Subject

Art Collections - Private - France - Paris
Photogravure

Contributors

Charles Sedelmeyer, publisher
Dr. Wilhelm von Bode, contributor
Édouard Rahir, contributor
Jules Mannheim, contributor