Über die Kunst: Gespräche mit Gasquet und Briefe

The book is in fair condition, with slight wear on the cover and some yellowing of pages typical of its age. The binding remains strong, and there are no inscriptions or library markings. There is no dust jacket, as issued. Overall, a well-preserved copy for its publication year.

"Über die Kunst: Gespräche mit Gasquet und Briefe" by Paul Cézanne, published by Rowohlt Hamburg in 1957, offers a unique glimpse into the mind of one of the most influential artists of the 19th century. This edition, released in May 1957, compiles Cézanne's conversations and letters, providing invaluable insights into his artistic philosophy. The book includes an essay and bibliography edited by Walter Hess, enhancing its scholarly value. This paperback edition is part of the Rowohlt Klassiker series, making it a notable piece for collectors interested in art history and literary correspondence. While the book is not identified as a first edition, its publication by a respected German publisher adds to its appeal. The book's condition is fair, with some signs of age but intact overall.