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[MOREL d'ARLEUX]. DELIGNIÈRES (Ém.).
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[MOREL d'ARLEUX]. DELIGNIÈRES (Ém.). Notice sur M. Morel d'Arleux (Louis-Marie-Joseph), peintre de paysages, conservateur des dessins et planches gravées du musée du Louvre, 1755-1827, suivi du Relevé raisonné de ses œuvres d'art. Paris, Typographie Plon-Nourrit et Cie, 1905. In-8° bradel, burgundy half-maroquin, cover preserved (period binding). Booklet of 28 pp. decorated with a heliogravure portrait and eight plates. Fontaine's diary, 10 April 1827: "Le bon Morel d'Arleux, le meilleur des hommes que j'ai jamais connu est mort [...]. He was curator of drawings in the King's cabinet. We had made friends and acquaintances in Italy when he was studying painting. His friendliness, gentleness, modesty of character and education made him stand out to us. [...] Farewell, sincere friend! D'Arleux was a great help in the publication of the works we printed. He rectified and corrected everything we said [...].
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