JOAQUÍN SOROLLA BASTIDA (Valencia, 1863 - Madrid,... Lot n° 381

The Sea of Sorolla. Author's bookUnique, limited and numbered edition of 2,998 copies, 2014. Ed. Artika, in co-publication with the Sorolla Museum Foundation, Contents: A large format book, bound in cotton cloth emulating the texture of a canvas, contains the 69 reproduced drawings that the Sorolla Museum has carefully selected to appreciate the artist's progression and all the techniques used. Along with the work, a book of studies takes us into the luminous universe of the painter by the hand of great specialists on his work, including the director of the Sorolla Museum and the artist's great-granddaughter. The edition is completed by an Art Folder with two facsimile drawings by the artist, Pescadoras Barcelonesas and Barca en la Playa. Technical specifications: - Case: Two methacrylate plates joined with a painted and oxidized iron plate to give the sensation of the sea Thickness of the plates: 2.5 cm : 41 x 53 x 12.5 cm - Art Book: Five-color printing with deluxe binding, hand-sewn with cotton thread Cover in cotton cloth printed in six colors Number of pages: 182 69 facsimiles of die-cut drawings joined to the book by three glue points, plus five fold-out triptychs Size: 35.3 x 45.8 cm (11.5 x 16.5 in.) - Study Book: Four-color printing with paperback binding and sewn with 350 g double cardboard Cover printed in four inks, with protective lamination Number of pages: 168 Size: 35,3 x 45,8 cm - Art Folder: 2 art plates printed in five inks with two protective diptychs Size: 35,3 x 45,8 cm Perfect condition. Keeps original packing box.