catalogues raisonnés
- plural of catalogue raisonné.
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In front of a bookcase, her familiar blond bob is crowned with two multivolume catalogues raisonnés — scholarly compendiums of two other favorite artists, Edward Ruscha and John Baldessari.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 10, 2022
She combs through the Louvre’s voluminous files, auction catalogs, art gallery and framers’ receipts, catalogues raisonnés and correspondence to track how works of art changed hands over the years.
From New York Times ● Jul. 16, 2021
The Lane consortium is working with panOpticon, a Manhattan supplier of technology for comprehensive artist databases, known in the trade as catalogues raisonnés.
From New York Times ● Aug. 13, 2015
Fears of being sued may even lead to changes in the nature of catalogues raisonnés, Ms. Flescher added.
From New York Times ● Jun. 20, 2012
Then she wondered again whether he enjoyed the bookshop, whether he enjoyed making catalogues raisonnés, whether he enjoyed himself generally, and she hoped that at any rate he would enjoy his Easter Sunday.
From The Divine Fire by Sinclair, May