RARE monograph on Jean Fautrier (1898-1964) - a French painter, illustrator, printmaker and sculptor known as one of the most important practitioners of Tachisme. Written by the influential art critic Palma Bucarelli (1910-1998), who was curator and director of the Galleria Nazionale d`Arte Moderna di Roma (National Gallery of Modern Art in Rome) between 1942 and 1975, the first woman art museum director in Italy. Contains numerous color and b&w reproductions and a catalog of works by Jean Fautrier. Preparazione di Giuseppe Ungaretti. 16 illustrazioni a sei colori. 32 illustrazioni in nero. Catalogo illustrato con 700 reproduzioni. 220x165mm. 414 pages. Grey cloth Hardcover with dust-jacket. Many holes on jacket edges. Spine edges bumped. Pages yellowing. [SUMMARY]: This extremely rare book is in good condition.