A presentation of seven publications on the life and art of Domenikos Theotokopoulos, issued from 1947 to 1953. The books in question are by Jean Cassou, El Greco (Somogy, Paris 1950), Paul Henri Michel, Le Gréco, Peintures (Éditions du Chêne, Paris 1950), Maurice Serullaz, Le Christ en Croix, Le Greco (Le Musée des Chefs d'Oeuvre, Paris 1947), Antonina Vallentin, El Greco (Fernand Hazan, Paris 1951), Gabriel Rouchés, Greco (Braun et Cie, Paris 1950), Leo Bronstein, El Greco (Idehurst Press, London 1951) and John Matthews, El Greco (Η. Abrams, New York 1951 (?) and 1953). The reviewer questions the accuracy and fullness of the information provided, the proposed dates and the quality of the photographs. |