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By: American Art
Price: $8.00
Publisher: Washington D.C., Smithsonian American Art Museum: 2005
Edition: Vol. 19, No. 2..
Seller ID: 0503003732
111 pp. on glossy stock plus rear advertising pages. Close to new, light thumbing. No markings. Front cover in color shows John Greenwood's "Sea Captains Carousing in Surinam." Cover story about the comeback of 18th century art features essays by Wendy Ballion, Maurie D. McInnis and Ellen G. Miles. Other articles: Jennifer Wingate on WW 1 doughboys; Sue Taylor on Grant Wood; William T. Wiley interview; Judy Bullington on Thelma Johnson Streat; and Sam Hunter reme... View more info
By: Aperture
Price: $7.00
Publisher: NY, Aperture Foundation: 2006
Edition: Issue 184.
Seller ID: 0503003748
88 pp. on coated stock. Nearly new, trace of subscription label on front cover. Cover photo is Edgar Martins' "Accidental Tourist" from his spread on beach landscapes. Other contents include: Post-Katrina New Orleans by Katherine Wolkoff; Afghan opium wars by Zalmai; Washington lobbyist portraits made by Neil Selkirk. Preview of Ecotopia exhibition. Size: 4to -- 11 in Tall By 9.5 In Wide View more info
By: ARTNews
Price: $3.50
Publisher: NY, ARTNews Associates: 1991
Edition: Volume 90, No. 1
Seller ID: 002966
179 pp. but pp. 131-141, which include an article about Robert Yarber's painting, are mssing. Small smudge near upper right edge of front cover. Binding sturdy, overall very clean. The cover story compiles the world's leading art collectors, with nutshell bios of each, and color photos of many, such as Walter Annenberg and actor Steve Martin. Other articles include a piece on the Dusseldorf Restoration Center. View more info
By: ARTNews
Price: $4.00
Publisher: NY ., ARTNews Associates: 1991
Edition: Volume 95, No. 1
Seller ID: 005477
144 pp. Lightly read, diaganal creasing on pp. 107-110 pp, which include a piece on the Shelburne Museum in Vermont selling off impressionism paintings. Binding sturdy, overall very clean. The cover story deals with 150 years of stagnation in the collection of the British royal family. Also includes a piece by Camille Paglia on Picasso's women. View more info
Price: $5.00
Publisher: Atlanta, Atlanta Art Papers: 1995
Edition: Vol. 19, No. 1
Seller ID: 003138
77 pp. Lightly thumbed, sturdy stapling. B&w photos. Contents include a final report on a dollhouse architecture project; an interview with British political artists Conrad Atkinson; interview with Philadelphia multimedia artist Homer Jackson; a critique of the Chris Newby film "Anchoress"; an interview with performance artist Karen Finley whose National Endowment grant was rescinded. Plus 42 short reviews of various exhibits. View more info
By: Bauer, Fred
Price: $20.00
Publisher: Carmel, NY, Guideposts: 1980
Edition: First Edition.
Seller ID: 009381
160 pp. Color illustrations on nearly every page. Small tear on jacket corner. Text clean. Colored endpapers.A remembrance of Norman Rockwell published by Guideposts a year after his death, including interviews with his widow and neighbors in Stockbridge Mass. The theme of the book is the faith that binds Americans to one another, as expressed in religion, politics, work and friendship. Size: 4to --11 in Tall. View more info
By: Bayer, Patricia
Price: $14.50
Publisher: London, Thames & Hudson: 1998
Seller ID: 010174
224 pp on coated stock. 151 color plates, many more b&w photos. Many full-page photos. A survey of Art Deco design as it reshapeed interior design, both residential and commercial, in the 1930 and 1930s. Frontispiece shows Chrysler Building lobby. Detailed text and captions. Size: 4to -- 11.5 In Tall View more info
By: Bazin, Germain
Price: $8.00
Publisher: NY, Harry N. Abrams Inc.: 1966
Edition: First U.S. Edition.
Seller ID: 005257
319 pp. Very clean, bright, slight wear on spine, but titling intact. No markings. Translated by S. Cunliffe-Owen. Bazin, curator-in-chief, provides a compact, easy to carry guidebook to the Louvre's Impressionist treasures. About 90+ full color illustrations, each with a page of explanatory detail, information on provenance, etc. Plus hundreds of b&w thumbnail illustrations. Introductory text of 77 pp. Size: 8vo -- 8 in Tall. View more info
By: Bonnefoi, Genevieve and Hunter, Sam
Price: $28.00
Publisher: New York, Paris, Gallery Urban: 1990
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 005742
Unpaginated, approx . 60 pp. on heavy glossy stock. 17 color plates. Black glossy wraps. Upper front corner rubbed, slight edgewear. Text clean. Two essays: "Jean Dubuffet et L'Esprit de la Terre" in French by Bonnefoi; and "Jean Dubuffet in Retrospect" by Hunter. Rear material includes a biographical time line in French and English, a list of exhibitions, mostly in English; also, a list of his writings and recordings. View more info
Price: $11.00
Publisher: London, Parragon: 1999
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 005607
256 pp. on coated stock, more than 100 full page color plates, dozens of smaller ones. Text clean and no markings. Slight soil to front panel of dj. Rear panel is partially adhered to rear cover apparently because of faint water stain. No traces of dampness in the text. Dali paintings shown on front and back covers. Author is an English art historian; introduction by Dr. Jonathan Wood. View more info
Price: $25.00
Publisher: NY, Bulfinch Press (Little, Brown): 1997
Edition: Revised Edition.
Seller ID: 010150
320 pp. on glossy stock, corners curled, light wear, no markings, light spine and corner creasing. More than 250 paintings, sculptures and other art works at the Met (as of 1997) are highlighted in a chronological presentation. About 50 to 100 words of commentary accompany each plate. Front cover shows Rembrandt's "Aristotle Contemplating the Bust of Homer," one of the museum's blockbuster acquisitions in the 1960s. Overweight book that will require additional po... View more info
By: Calder, Alexander; Mulas Ugo; and Arnason, H. Harvard
Price: $40.00
Publisher: NY, Viking: 1971
Edition: First
Seller ID: 005564
236 pp., with bibliography, list of plates, index. 79 plates and photos, nearly all full page; several double-page plates. Photos by Mulas, extensive comments by Calder and introduction by Arnason, a former Guggenheim Museum vice president. Vivid black and white photos of Calder and his work in various natural settings, including his studios in Connecticut and France. Ink check marks on 2 or 3 pages; otherwise text is clean. Dj has small tear at upper spine. Price clippe... View more info
By: Chwast, Seymour;Heller, Steven, Eds.
Price: $28.00
Publisher: NY, Harry N. Abrams Inc.: 1983
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 005568
191 pp. on coated stock, 120 color plates, 113 b&w illustrations. Small bump on lower right corner of front cover. Previous owner's circular embossed ID mark on front endpaper. No other markings. Light scuffing, rubbing and edgewear on dust jacket. Still close to new. A collection of 20th century paintings of New York City landscapes. Artists represented include Childe Hassam, Edward Hopper, Richard Estes, Pablo Picasso, Robert Rauschenberg, Goergia O'Keefe and Christo. ... View more info
By: Curtis, Gregory
Price: $4.85
Publisher: NY, Alfred A. Knopf: 2003
Edition: First Edition Stated
Seller ID: 007089
245 pp. Nearly new, crisp. Text clean. With bibliography, notes, index. A few b&w photos, plus color photo of the Venus statue on dust jacket. The former editor of Texas Monthly traces the history of the famous sculpture from its discovery on the Island of Melos in 1820 to its current position in the Louvre. View more info
Price: $10.00
Publisher: New York, Museum of Modern Art/Phladelphia Museum of Art: 1973
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 005740
360 pp. on glossy stock, 429 illustrations, including 11 in color. Moderate wear, lower corner of front cover has diagonal crease. Small rippled spot in bottom margin through most pages; text not affected. Binding strong, light spine creasing. Light soil to cover. No markings. A comprehensive survey of Duchamp's contributions to art, poetry, language, etc. Chonology cover his life from birth in 1887 to his death in 1968 and a major exhibition inn 1972. Contributors incl... View more info
By: Diederich, Phillipe and Nordstrom, Alison Devine
Price: $10.00
Publisher: Daytona Beach, Southeast Museum of Photography: 1998
Edition: First Edition.
Seller ID: 009069
10 pp. on glossy stock. 16 b&w glossy prints, 4 full-page size. A catalog of a 1998 exhibit at the Southeast Museum of Photography, Daytona Beach. Diederich, a commercial photographer based in Miami, captures Cubans lovingly maintaining and repairing their aging Harley-Davidson motorcycles. Essay by Alison Devine Nordstrom. Prints are untitled and without caption notes . The catalog is one of a 1500 copy first edition. Size: 8vo -- 8.5 In Tall By 8.5 In Wide View more info
Price: $10.00
Publisher: NY, Macmillan Publishing Co.: 1975
Edition: 2nd Printing.
Seller ID: 009954
390 pp. Some rubbing on upper cover, corners rubbed. Some fading to black spine strip. B&W illustrations on most pages; many color plates as well. A survey that guides students in how to appreciate not only objects stored in museums and galleries but also the physical make-up of their everyday surroundings. Part One covers various design principals. Part two looks at designs from various cultures. Part Three focuses on materials (rocks, copper, glass, precious metals, et... View more info
By: Flax, Carol
Price: $9.00
Publisher: Daytona Beach FL., Southeast Museum of Photography: 1995
Edition: First Edition.
Seller ID: 010192
30 unpaginated pages. Artist Carol Flax reflects on her search for her birth mother and the cultural norms of the 1950s. Size: 8mo -- 8.5 In By 8.5 In. View more info
By: Frank, Elizabeth
Price: $12.00
Publisher: NY, Abbeville Press: 1983
Edition: 2nd Printing
Seller ID: 005415
128 pp. on heavy stock. Close to new, a few bottom page corners wrinkled. Spine uncreased. Piece of pink post-it on bottom margin of page 114. Else clean. Appox 50 color plates, several full-page. Also has photos of Pollock at work. Part of the Modern Masters Series. Includes bibliography, list of exhibitions, musuems with Pollock works. View more info
By: Freeman, Phyllis; Himmel, Eric; Pavese, Edith, and Yarowski, Anne, Eds.
Price: $11.00
Publisher: NY, Abrams: 1984
Edition: First Edition.
Seller ID: 005608
207 pp., a few handwritten notes on pp. 7. Most of text clean. Upper and lower corners thumbed, with a few pages having corner creases. Binding firm. Many full page illustrations, most b&w but about a third in color. A sampling of contemporary U.S. and European artists active in the early 1980s. Each artist receives 1-3 pages a few examples of his work. Many are large installations. Size: Folio - 14.25 in Tall View more info
