VAN GOGH (Vincent) — Walter Pach - Lot 281

VAN GOGH (Vincent) — Walter Pach New York, Artbook Museum, 1936. Large 8vo, publisher’s binding in green cloth with a beige cloth spine, lavishly illustrated. A major study of Vincent van Gogh by the American art historian and critic Walter Pach, a leading figure in the promotion of modern art in the United States and organizer of the 1913 Armory Show. The author situates the painter’s work within the intellectual and artistic context of his time, offering one of the first comprehensive English-language syntheses devoted to the Dutch artist. The book is illustrated with numerous black-and-white and color reproductions, including several fold-out plates. Today, it stands as a significant testament to the international reception of Van Gogh during the interwar period.