Yoko Ono Arias and Objects
Gibbs Smith, November 1991. Oversize Softcover. More
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Fred Wilson: Speak of Me as I Am
MIT List Visual Arts Center, August 2003. Soft Cover. The United States will be represented at the 50th Venice Biennale by an artist known for questioning accepted notions of "truth" via combinations of historical artifacts, art objects, film, video, audio and altered museum labels. Fred Wilson's U.S pavilion will deal..... More
The Social History of Art Vol 2: Renaissance, Mannerism, Baroque
Vintage / Random House, February 1985. Reprint. Mass Market PaperBack. Sunned spine, else sound, without interior marking. No underlining or side notes. 12 illustrated plates printed 2-sided in bunch near midway of test. 225 pages plus xii page index. More
Social History of Art Volume 3, Rococo, Classicism, romanticism.
Vintage Books USA/ Random House, February 1985. Reprint. Mass Market PaperBack. Sunned spine. Otherwise, sound, without markings. No underlining. 13 illustrated plates, printed 2-sided, 227 pages plus xii index and 15 page list of Vintage available titles. More
The Art of the Broadway Poster
Ballantine Books, November 1980. Oversize Softcover. More
WeMadeThis.es
INDEX BOOKS, April 2012. Hardcover. Still in shrinkwrap. More
Reconstructing the Subject: Modernist Painting in Western Germany, 1945-1950
Princeton University Press, March 1995. First Edition. Cloth. Through an exploration of the reception of modernist painting, Yule Heibel discusses how West German artists, intellectuals, and audiences attempted to fashion a secure image of man in the wake of the most serious and radical crisis in modern history: Nazism and..... More
Holbein: Masters of Art
Prestel Publishing, May 2021. Paper Back. This introduction to the work of the 16th-century master portraitist Hans Holbein reveals the impressive and surprising scope of his career. 16th-century Europe was a time of unprecedented economic expansion, cross-cultural trade, religious upheaval, warring empires, and scientific advancement. With unfettered access to the..... More
Fourth Dimension and Non-Euclidean Geometry in Modern Art
Princeton University Press, August 1983. Paper Back. Quarto; {8 & 1/2' x 11'}; mild edgewear to cover. Sunned spine. Clean interiors. 453 pages plus 34 b&w plates printed double sided (with 116 illustrations). More
Total Art: Environments, Happenings and Performance
Praeger Publishers, April 1974. Trade Paperback. More
Rene Magritte the Poetry of Silence -Ucla Armand Hammer Museum: SEPTEMBER 17, 1996 -- JANUARY 5, 1997
UCLA ARMAND HAMMER, January 1997. Pamphlet. Notes in ink last page; stapled pamphlet. More
The Art Criticism Of John Ruskin
Da Capo Press, August 1987. Paper Back. Ruskin was the most important aesthetic arbiter of the 19th century. In The Stones of Venice, Modern Painters and Seven Lamps of Architecture he developed rules and standards that are contemporary in their range of sympathies. However, Ruskin also wrote thousands of pages..... More
Still Life with a Bridle
Notting Hill Editions, May 2012. First Edition. Cloth. Four & 3/4-inch x Seven & 3/8th-inch; Orange boards with blue & white lettering. Orange end pages. Dust stains. (206 pages). More
Frida: A Biography of Frida Kahlo
Perennial (HarperCollins), October 1991. Trade Paperback. Originally published in 1983, Hayden Herrera's portrait of Frida Kahlo is the definitive biography of the tempestuous and original Mexican artist. Married to Diego Rivera and deeply involved in Mexican politics, she also had affairs with such diverse historical figures as Isamu Noguchi and..... More
Barnett Newman
Museum of Modern Art, January 1971. Oversize Softcover. Covers a bit creased and shelfworn; interior somewhat foxed, but not affecting plates. More
Childe Hassam: American Impressionist
Prestel Publishing, September 1999. Oversize Softcover. The first book to present a detailed and lucid survey of the career of America's foremost Impressionist painter. Many of the illustrated works have never been published before. The first book to present a detailed and lucid survey of the career of America's foremost..... More
William Blake vs. the World
Pegasus Books, May 2022. Hardcover. A wild and unexpected journey through culture, science, philosophy, and religion to better understand the mercurial genius of William Blake. Poet, artist, and visionary, William Blake is an archetypal misunderstood genius. His life passed without recognition and he worked without reward, often mocked, dismissed and..... More
Rings: Five Passions in World Art
Harry N Abrams, June 1996. Oversize Softcover. Spine creased. More
Picasso
W W Norton & Co Inc, February 1985. Trade Paperback. There have been many books about this astonishing artist, most of them written as celebrations of his creative abundance. Timothy Hilton has a more challenging purpose: to define Picasso's achievement and his place within twentieth-century art. 207 illus., 30 in..... More
History of Engraving and Etching
Dover Publications, June 1963. Trade Paperback. British Museum Keeper of Prints offers complete history, 15th-century to 1914; accomplishments, influences, artistic merit. 111 illustrations. Chapters include: The Earliest Engravers, The Great Masters of Engraving, The Decline of Original Engraving, The Later Development and Decay of Line-Engraving, Etching in the Eighteenth and..... More
Show Business is No Business
Simon and Schuster, January 1951. First Edition. Hardcover. Book lightly sunned and foxed; jacket quite worn and chipped. More
HEADS AND TALES
GARDEN CITY Publishing Company, Inc., January 1943. Cloth. {7' x 9 & 1/2'} Dust stained maroon cloth covered boards with fading gold lettering on front cover of boards and spine. Cloth is partially dislodged from sewn binding, especially at top. Binding is a bit loose with noticable give There is..... More
Sculpture Inside and Out
W. W. Norton & Company, January 1939. Cloth. Small quarto. {7' x 11'} In heavily chipped/edgeworn DJ with foxing to verso. Front flap not clipped. Grey cloth covered boards with red lettering upon spine. Darkening to board margins. Lightly tanned end pages. Interior pages unmarked. [330 pp.]. More
Tragedia del Bosque Chileno
Ocho Libros Editores, January 1998. Oversized Hardcover. Oversized hardcover. More
Matisse: Masters of Art
Prestel Publishing, May 2021. Paper Back. Learn about Henri Matisse, one of 20th century's most beloved artists, and his artistic legacy. From his earliest pointillist-influenced paintings to this mature and playful paper cut-outs; from enormous, ebullient murals to reverent stained glass--Henri Matisse was renowned for his dramatic use of color..... More
