The Painter and the Photograph: from Delacroix to Warhol

The hardcover edition is in good condition with noticeable wear on the dust jacket, including minor edge scuffing. The binding remains strong, and the pages are clean and unmarked. Overall, the book is well-preserved for its age and maintains its structural integrity.

"The Painter and the Photograph: from Delacroix to Warhol" by Van Deren Coke is a significant exploration of the intersection between painting and photography. Published by the University of New Mexico Press in 1981, this revised and enlarged edition offers an in-depth analysis of how photography influenced painters from the era of Delacroix to Warhol. The book is hardbound with the ISBN 0-8263-0197-5, and it provides a comprehensive look at art history through the lens of photographic impact. Van Deren Coke, a notable figure in the field of art history, presents a scholarly yet accessible narrative. This edition is distinct for its expanded content and revised insights, setting it apart from earlier editions. The book is a valuable resource for art historians and enthusiasts alike, providing insights into the transformative power of photography on traditional painting. The copy shows some wear on the dust jacket, typical for its age, but remains intact and a worthy addition to any art collection.