Kakudo, Yoshiko
The art of Japan : masterworks in the Asian Art Museum of San Francisco
White folio ; 256 p. : illus (some color) ; 32 cm Art -- Japanese -- Catalogs -- History -- Art -- California -- San Francisco
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Severinghaus, J. Walter ; Miller, Dorothy Canning ; Rosenblum, Robert ; Lee, Marshall
Art at work : the Chase Manhattan collection
Large folio in a white DJ ; 333 p. : chiefly color illus ; 32 cm Art, American -- 20th century -- Catalogs -- Modern -- History
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Jirat-Wasiutynski, Vojtech ; Gogh, Vincent van
Vincent van Gogh's Self-portrait dedicated to Paul Gauguin : an historical and technical study
Thin vanilla colored quarto ; v, 38 p : illus (some color) ; 28 cm Uncommon. // Art -- Conservation and restoration -- Van Gogh -- History and Technical Study
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Eiseman, Alvord L.
Charles Demuth
Large white quarto (light green spine) ; 88 p : illus (some color) ; 29 cm Demuth, Charles -- 20th Century -- Paintings -- Dramatic
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Grooms, Red ; Haskell, Barbara
Ruckus rodeo
Red folio ; [13] p. : illus (some color) ; 31 cm Artists' books -- United States -- Pop-Up -- 3D art -- Rodeo -- Cowboy
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Barlach, Ernst ; Schult, Friedrich
Ernst Barlach, sechsundvierzig Bilder
Black octavo in a black slipcase; 16 p, 46 leaves of plates : illus ; 21 cm In German; special edition in leather and cloth slipcase // Barlach, Ernst -- Art -- Sculptures -- Handcrafts -- Design
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Greco, Michele ; Artale, Giacomo ; Vadala, Angelo
Angelo Vadala
Large quarto in a grey and brown DJ ; 48 p : illus, 29 cm Artist signed in pencil to title page, In Italian, scarse; only 1 holding, 1 record on World Cat // Art -- Illustrations -- Italian -- Modern
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Meiss, Millard
The great age of fresco discoveries, recoveries, and survivals
Large folio in a light blue DJ (black spine) ; 251 p illus (part color) 32 cm Mural painting and decoration -- Medieval -- Italy -- Renaissance -- Art
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Alechinsky, Pierre
Alechinsky
Folio in green slipcase (dark violet spine) ; [27] p, 207 leaves of plates : illus (some color) ; 32 cm Impressive b&w and color modern painting reproductions. In French // Art -- Paintings -- Modern -- Alechinsky, Pierre -- French
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Walker, J. Michael
All the saints of the City of the Angels : seeking the soul of L.A. on its streets : stories and paintings
Large gold folio ; xi, 210 p : illus (some color) ; 31 cm Art -- Street names -- California -- Los Angeles -- History
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Dast
The Hell inside me
Large thin red quarto ; 29 p, 29 cm Cartoonish paintings of death, sexuality, and spirituality // Art -- Cartoon -- Contemporary -- Illustrations -- Alternative
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The Metropolitan Museum of Art (editor)
Puzzling People : The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Red quarto ; 12 p, puzzles illus, 20cm Book contains eight 16 piece jigsaw puzzles featuring works of art from The Metropolitan Museum of Art // Art -- Puzzles -- Children's books -- Toy -- Games
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Nagy, Imre Zs.
Lipofuscin 1987 : state of the arte : International Symposium held in Debrecen, on 26-30 August 1987
Large sky blue octavo ; XVII, 462 str ; 25 cm Art -- Symposium -- Conference -- Criticism -- History
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Perry, Hamilton Darby
Wedgwood style : three centuries of distinction / Hamilton Darby Perry ; introduction by Lord Wedgwood -- [SIGNED / INSCRIBED BY LORD WEDGWOOD]
Large folio in a illustrated light blue DJ ; 255 p : illus (some color) ; 34 cm Lord Wedgewood signed and inscribed front free endpaper; Lord Wedgewood's title card laid in // Wedgwood ware -- Handcrafts -- Ceramics -- Art -- Collection -- Lord Wedgewood
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Young, Mahonri Sharp ; Bellows, George
The paintings of George Bellows
Large folio in a black DJ ; 151 p, illus, (part color) 29 cm Realism in art -- History -- United States -- Culture
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Baskett, Mary W.
The art of June Wayne
Oblong octavo in blue multicolored DJ (white spine); 99 p, b&w illus (part color); 22 x 23 cm. Inscribed and signed by author. || Inscribed and signed by artist. || Art.
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Du Broeucq, Jacques; Credit communal de Belgique
Jacques Du Broeucq : sculpteur et architecte de la Renaissance : recueil d'etudes publie en commemoration du quatrieme centenaire du deces de l'artiste
Small black octavo; 298 p, b&w illus ; 20 cm. In French. || Art; Renaissance; History.
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Strick, Jeremy (editor)
Modern and contemporary art : the Lannan collection at The Art Institute of Chicago
Orange quarto; 104 p, b&w illus (some color) ; 26 cm. Art, Modern -- 20th century -- Catalogs.
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La Intendencia
Estatuas y monumentos de Montevideo
Octavo in green DJ; 199 p, b&w illus (some color) ; 23 cm. In Spanish. || 250th anniversary. || Outdoor sculpture -- Uruguay -- Montevideo -- Guidebooks; Biography.
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Moreno Villarreal, Jaime; Sullivan, Edward J.
PREMIO MARCO
Folio in yellow DJ (whiteish spine); 248 p, color illus ; 32 cm. In Spanish. || Art -- Mexico -- Monterey -- Exhibitions.
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Naylor, Penelope; Little, Lisa (illustrator)
Black images : the art of West Africa
Large quarto in black DJ; 95 p, b&w illus; 29 cm. Art; West Africa. || Beautiful b&w illustrations of West African Art.
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Bush, Jack
Jack Bush, a retrospective exhibition : November 1-28, 1989 : opening reception, Saturday, November 4, 3-6 pm
White octavo; unpaged (about 15-25 p), b&w illus (some color) ; 23 cm. Art; Abstract. || Jack Bush was a Canadian abstract painter, born in Toronto, Ontario, in 1909, and he died there 24 January 1977. His paintings are associated with the Color Field movement and Post-painterly Abstraction.
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Shikes, Ralph E.
The indignant eye : the artist as social critic in prints and drawings from the fifteenth century to Picasso
Quarto in black DJ; xxviii, 439 p, b&w illus; 26 cm. Contents: Prologue : the first stirrings of protest -- The artist against the Church establishment : the sixteenth century -- The artist, the peasant and war : the seventeenth century -- Interlude -- The English artist as social or political critic : from Hogarth to Cruikshank -- Goya -- The French Revolution and the Restoration : prologue to the nineteenth century -- Daumier and his contemporaries : France, 1830-71 -- France and Belgium after the commune : from Pissarro to Rouault -- Germany after 1871 : Kollwitz, Beckmann, Grosz, Dix -- The United States since 1870 -- Protest art in Mexico -- Epilogue : social protest in art today. || Social problems in art.; History.
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Sotheby's
Property from the Helga and Walther Lauffs Collection
Multicolored folio (black spine); 90 p, [3] folded pages, color illus (some b&w); 32 cm. Art. Auctions
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Christie's
The Yoav Harlap collection : Sunday 15 October 2006
White folio; 116 p, color illus & map (some b&w) ; 30 cm. Art; Biography. || Includes biographies of the artists. Auctions
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McCaffrey, John
The John McCaffrey collection of Kimberley art : Sydney Monday 28 July 2003 at 6.30 pm
Tan quarto; 104 p, color illus ; 27 cm. Lovely color leaf design to rear cover. || Art, Australian -- Aboriginal artists -- Catalogs. Auctions
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Hince, Peter (photographer); Bortali, Roberto (editor)
Illustrator's reference manual : Hands & faces
Folio in white DJ; various pagings (about 73 p total), color illus ; 31 cm. Art; Hands; Faces. Illustration techniques.
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Wilmerding, John; Wyeth, Andrew
Andrew Wyeth : the Helga pictures
Large quarto in black-tan DJ (black spine); 208 p, b&w illus (some color) ; 29 cm. This book features more than 240 works from the collection of Leonard Andrews. These works center around one model, Helga Testorf, a neighbor in Chadds Ford, that Wyeth worked on in virtual secrecy for a decade and a half. || Art; Women. ||
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Ghent, Gregory (curator)
The African mask as sculpture : September 10-October 5, 1990, University Art Gallery, California State University, Chico
Light grey quarto; [16] p, b&w illus ; 28 cm. Sculpture; African. || Uncommon.
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Sassone, Marco; Barton, Phyllis Settecase; Reeve, Douglas (editor)
Sassone serigraphs : catalogue raisonne 1975-1984
Black folio; 91 p, color illus; 32 cm. This edition has only 2,000 copies. || Art. || Marco Sassone (born 1942 in Campi Bisenzio) is an Italian painter. He moved to Florence in 1954, where his interest in painting began. He studied architectural drafting at the Istituto Galileo Galilei, and sold his first works, watercolor sketches, to tourists. Sassone studied with painter Silvio Loffredo, who had been a pupil of the Austrian artist Oskar Kokoschka. These artists formed Sassone's early influences.
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Kangas, Matthew; Willson, Robert
Robert Willson : image-maker
Folio in white-blue DJ (yellow spine); 171 p, color illus (some b&w) ; 31 cm. Glass art; Crafts; United States. || Robert William Willson (1912 ñ 2000) was an American artist and sculptor notable for his creative use of solid glass. Educated in the American Southwest and in Mexico, he also studied glass in Murano, Italy. He had an especially close artistic association with Venice, spending thirty-seven summers there making glass sculptures.
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Christie's
Andrew Wyeth's Intruder
Brown quarto (red spine); 27 p, [1] folded page, color illus; 27 cm. Art auctions -- New York (State) -- New York -- Catalogs.
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Ramos-Poqui, Guillem
The technique of icon painting
Black folio; 80 p, b&w illus (some color) ; 30 cm. Graduate Theological Course Syllabus included. || Art; Christianity; Religion.
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Zimmer, Bernd
Uber-Sicht : Bilder, 1986-1989
Red quarto; [64] p, color illus; 29 cm. Signed by author. || In German. || Art.
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Sculptors Guild
Outdoor sculpture exhibition : north east corner Park avenue at Thirty-ninth street, New York, New York : first membership exhibition
Light brownish octavo; 16 p, 4 leaves : 46 b&w plates on 23 leaves ; 22 cm. Beautiful b&w photos of artistic sculptures. || Sculpture; American.
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Magnelli, Alberto
Alberto Magnelli, 1888-1971 : January 12-February 16, 2006, Leonard Hutton Galleries
White-cream quarto; 56 p, color illus (some b&w) ; 26 cm. Art; Magnelli, Alberto, 1888-1971 -- Exhibitions. || Scarce; only 5 holdings & 1 record on WorldCat.
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Christie's
Arts of France : Friday 23 October 1998
White quarto; 309 p, color illus (some b&w) Includes prices realigned. || Art; France; Auction.
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Nguyet, Tuyet (editor)
Arts of Asia : Volume 19, number 4
Blue multicolored folio (white spine); 156 p, b&w illus (some color) ; 31 cm. Arts; Asia.
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Girard, Alexander ; Girard Foundation; HemisFair ; (1968 :; San Antonio, Tex.) , Eames, Charles ; Eames, Ray
The Magic of a People. El Encanto de Un Pueblo. Folk Art and Toys From the Collection of the Girard Foundation [by] Alexander Girard : photographs by Charles and Ray Eames
Square-like quarto in color illus DJ and blind-stamped orange cloth-backed boards; [73] p. col. illus. 23 cm. Numerous color reproductions. Text in English and Spanish. || Latin American (Mexico, Panama, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Bolivia, Venezuela, Chile, Ecuador) Folk art -- Latin America. Toys. Arte popular -- AmÈrica Latina. Juguetes. Bilingual books -- Spanish-English. Libros biling¸es -- InglÈs-EspaÒol. / Based on the exhibition at HemisFair in San Antonio in 1968.
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Scandiani, Giuseppe
Immagini Della Lombardia: Pittura E Decorazione, Architettura, Letteratura, Musica = Images of Lombardy Painting & Decoration, Architecture, Literature, Music
[Lombardia Arte](cm. 21) Brossura editoriale figurata a colori. -pp59 Ricchissimo di illustrazioni a colori raffiguranti paesaggi monumenti e pitture, testo in lingua italiana e inglese, bel volume a carattere anche bibliografico, come affermato nell'introduzione. Ottimoesemplare[n11] Libro
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Zafiropoulos, Simoni (editor)
Greece in Poetry : With Paintings, Drawings, Photographs, and Other Works of Art
A beautiful book combining an anthology of Greek poets (both ancient and modern) with wonderful photographs and paintings. 176p. illus (some col) bibliography indexes. NICE TO SEND AS A GIFT Book
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Boting Lin
Hua niao hua fa 1. 2. 3 = Birds and Flowers 1-2-3
A three-step guide to mastering the traditional art of Chinese Brush painting with detailed examples to follow.142p.illus colour Book
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Moon,Warren G & Berge, Louise
Greek Vase Painting in Mid-Western Collections
Catalogue of an exhibit at the Art Institute of Chicago from December 22nd.1989 to February 24th 1980.. xx,231p.+8 colour 7 illus, glossary, bibliography,index. Book
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Beazley,,J.D. & Ashmole, Bernard
Greek Sculpture and Painting to the End of the Hellenistic Period
Contents: Early Greek art: introduction; Geometric art; Oriental influences & the earliest archaic art; The sixth century, to 520BC: early & middle archaic sculpture; The sixth century, to 520BC: early & middle archaic painting; Late archaic sculpture; Late archaic painting; Early classical sculpture; Early classical painting; Classical sculpture I: the second half of the fifth century; Classical painting I: the second half of the fifth century; Classical sculpture ii: the fourth century; Classical painting ii: the fourth century; Hellenistic art: introduction; Athenian sculptors in the early Hellenistic age, Alexandria; The pupils of Lysippos & the Rhodian school; The first Pergamene school; The second & first centuries; Hellenistic painting; Book
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Robertson, Martin
Greek Painting
Book
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Bartoccini, Renato
The Etruscan Paintings Of Tarquinia
Small guide to the tomb paintings of the ancient Etruscans. 10p. of text + XXIV coloured plates wuth descriptions Book
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Richter, Gisela M.A.
A Handbook of Greek Art
Architecture, sculpture, gems, coins, jewellery, metalwork, pottery and vase painting, glass, furniture, textiles, paintings and mosaics. 424p. illus (some col) bibliography. index.Map on end pape. Name of previous owner, else as new. Book
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Cook,R. M.
Greek Art : Its Development, Character and Influence
The art of classical and Hellenistic Greece created an aesthetic canon which remained a constant in Western art. In this book the author examines the origins of this tradition - the art of Greece - in pottery, painting, sculpture, metalwork, jewellery, architecture etc.277p. plates, bibliography. index Book
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Gardner, Percy
The Principles of Greek Art
352p. plates index.Nice clean unmarked text, some slight shelf wear Bookplate and usual library marks Ex-Library
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Jobson,Sandra
Once Upon a Vase
Stories of the Greek Gods retold for children, with charming illustrations by an Australian artist who based them on the Francois Vase found in Italy in 1845. As the colophon states " Ergotinos made my vase, and Kleitias painted me. Sandra Jobson has retold my story and redrawn my illustrations in my book. Mondographic, Adelaide, set my type in Monophon Sabon 722 and I was printed and bound by the Continental Printing Co.Hong Kong"". 45p. illus. DJ now in protective sleeve Book
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