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This is a very good or better softcover copy bound in illustrated vinyl covers with almost no wear. Completely clean. Text in FRENCH. Charles Henri Joseph Cordier (1827 - 1905) was a French sculptor of ethnographic subjects. He is known for his polychrome sculptures in the later realist phase of Orientalism. This catalog was prepared to accompany the exhibition in Pasris at the Orsay from February 2 to May 2, 2004. Essays by Christine Barthe, Laure de Margerie, Edouard Papet and Maria Vigli. Illustrated mostly in color. 612 works catalogued. All illustrated (but one location unknown). Many 19th century photographs of indigenous people. Maps. This is the catalogue raisonne for Charles Cordier. 11" high X 9" wide, 255 pages. Large heavy book, foreign shipping will be extra. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.