Monograph and catalogue raisonné on the artist. The first part of this study presents essays on the artist. Part 2 contains a catalogue of the works preceeded by a table of the works organized stylistically (flower paintings, fruits & vegetables, allegories, portraits, etc) and a chronological index of dated works. There is supplementary material containing documents, lists of salons, exhibitions, record of the sale: "vente Coster", etc, and a bibliography.