Taipei Taiwan: Taipei Fine Arts Museum 2012. Softcover. VG Ex-library with no markings in Like New condition. Green-grass photographic wraps French flaps 224 pp. many color & BW illus. Text is in Chinese and English. Issued in conjunction with a 2012 exhbition at the Taipei Fine Arts Museum in Taiwan. Features the landscapes and other pieces of Taiwanese artist Huang Ming-Chang b. 1952. "His affection towards the sun and sky of the great outdoors is like the fresh air that is essential to life and art creation." foreword. Taipei Fine Arts Museum paperback books
Taipei Taiwan: Taipei Fine Arts Museum 2012. Softcover. VG Ex-library with few markings in Like New condition. Black cloth papers folded pages block bound with red thread 256 pp. many color & BW illus. Text is in Chinese and English. Issued in conjunction with the 2012 exhibit at the Taipei Fine Arts Museum in Taiwan. With essays by Sharleen Yu and Yuki Sheau-shei Pan. Features the work of 23 "contemporary Taiwanese artists who since the 1990s have created new works by appropriating old 'classics' drawing on local historical and cultural contexts and their individual life experiences." foreword Plates illustrate these topics: calligraphy; landscapes; Taoism and Buddhism; human figures; flowers birds and beasts; artifacts of antiquity; tales of the mysterious; and photographic images. Taipei Fine Arts Museum paperback books
1984. Softcover. VG. White wraps. 38 pp. 6 bw 28 color plates. Catalogue lists 58 works. Bibliography essay on the artist by Harry Frederick Orchard. Nice color plates. paperback books
1931. Softcover. VG. Blue wraps. 39 pp. 27 bw repros. Catalogue lists 142 works by 125 artists. Includes short essay and 31 works by Halpert as well as 14 works by Dunbar. Includes American Gothic by Grant Wood and the Fossil Hunters by Edwin Dickinson. paperback books
Milan: Musee des Beaux-Arts de la Ville de Caen - Electa 1997. Softcover. VG. Color pictorial wraps. 124 pp. Many color plates. In French. Catalogue for 1997 exhibition on the Italian painter at Musee des Beaux-Arts de Caen Musei di Spoleto and Casa de'Carraresi. Musee des Beaux-Arts de la Ville de Caen - Electa paperback books
New York: Society of Beaux-Arts Architects 1930. Hardbound. Good worn corners some bumped spine soiled but strong binding in very good shape. Orange paper-covered boards orange cloth spine silver and black lettering. 93 pp. profuse black and white illustrations several in color. Title on spine: S.B.A.A. and B.A.I.D. Includes a list of active members associate members and former officers; reproduces the organization's constitution and by-laws; etc. Has a list of advertisers and profuse advertisements. Title page is p. 35. Society of Beaux-Arts Architects hardcover books
Newport News Virginia: Peninsula Fine Arts Center 1992. VG- ex-private library book with cover label bookplate and stamp cataloging info on title page. Stiff dark gray paper wraps with comb binding. Large color plates. Published for an exhibition of the artist's work at the Fine Arts Center March 14 1992- May 10 1992. Includes statements by the curator and the artist. Peninsula Fine Arts Center paperback books
Valletta Malta: National Museum of Fine Arts 1980. Softcover. VG- shelfwear to cover especially on bottom edge minor soiling and age toning. White wraps with color illustration. Unpaginated. Profusely illustrated with 25 color and many BW plates. Text in Italian and English. National Museum of Fine Arts paperback books
Taipei: Taipei Fine Arts Museum 1986. Softcover. VG a sunned spine and various parts of cover. Stamped "with Compliments of Taipei Fine Arts Museum" on title page. Light green wraps 134 pp. 100 plates many in color. In English and Chinese. Catalogue for an exhibition held April 5 - May 4 1986. "In February 2011 Senior Painter Chen Houei-Kuen passed away at the age of 105. Professor Chen's contribution to the history of arts in Taiwan was recognized as the model of a research artist. His success in creation was unique and he also had educated many generations." --website of "Invitational Exhibition of Ceramic Paintings a Tribute to Professor Chen Houei-Kuen. Taipei Fine Arts Museum paperback books
1994. Softcover. VG minor shelfwear to cover. Dark green wraps with color photograph on front. Appx. 100 pp. 55 full-page color plates. Includes two essays one by photography critic Andy Grundberg and the other by Anne Tucker. Brilliant photographs. Newer edition with new preface by Grundberg. paperback books
Tallahassee Florida: Florida State University Museum of Fine Arts 2009. Softcover. VG Ex-library with few marks and label otherwise in Like New condition. Bright pink and rose wraps with color illus. 72 pp. many color illus. Focuses on the work of 32 artists. Issued on the occasion of a 2009 exhibit at Florida State University. From p. 4 interview with Joe Sanders curator: "One of the things I wanted to show in this exhibition is the extraordinary range that exists today. Artists working in print are producing everything from sculptural installation to traditional editions and single hand-printed objects." Florida State University, Museum of Fine Arts paperback books
London England: Arts Council of Great Britain 1977. Softcover. VG- ex-lib with minor marks including small sticker on cover at head very light wear to cover edges. Tan wraps. 47 pp. Numerous color plates and the text of a lecture given by Martin at Yale University on April 5 1976. Includes essay by Dore Ashton and the lecture by Martin entitled "We are in the midst of reality responding with joy." Arts Council of Great Britain paperback books
Paris: Galerie Hopkins-Thomas 1987. Hardcover. VG- bookplate from art museum library some adhesive residue after spine label and tape removed. Otherwise a lovely copy. Gray cloth boards with inset color illustration; 52 plates chiefly in color. Text in French and English. Includes a preface a chronology and list of exhibitions. Galerie Hopkins-Thomas hardcover books
Rennes France: Musee des beaux-arts de Rennes 1999. Softcover. VG ex-art museum library book with typical markings. Tape residue from label removal on lower spine. White wraps with color illustration. 175 pp. 409 illustrations chiefly in black and white some color. Text in French. An extensive catalogue of the collection of Egyptian artifacts from the time of the Pharoahs held in the Musee des Beaux-Arts de Rennes. Musee des beaux-arts de Rennes paperback books
Tokyo: Nezu Institute of Fine Arts 2001. Softbound. VG some markings and shelf wear to wraps. Gray paper wraps 295pp 235 color and BW plates. Text is in Japanese with some English. English side is back of catalogue; beginning is opposite side in Japanese. Collection catalog. Nezu Institute of Fine Arts paperback books
Taiwan: National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts 2009. Softbound. VG. In Chinese and English. Sky blue wraps with color illustration french flaps 76 pp 60 color illustrations. Catalogue for an exhibition in 2009. From the publisher: Whether the topic be flowers birds landscape or religion Chan's paintings are based on classical Chinese aesthetics transformed through his own personal travel and life experiences and portrayed truly and honestly. The changes in style of each period are a manifestation of his own inner metamorphosis evidence of his journey through various culture and countries. The six series presented in this exhibition employ numerous techniques such as overlaying paper and silk dyeing painting on the back of the canvas to add to the weight of the color and adding foil. National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts paperback books
1923. Softcover. VG. Dark Green wraps. 87 pp. 57 bw repros. Catalogue lists 197 works by painters and 100 works by sculptors. Scarce. paperback books
1942. Softcover. VG. Cream wraps. 48 pp. 57 bw plates. Catalogue listing of 134 works in oils watercolors prints and drawings and sculpture and crafts. Scarce. paperback books
1925. Softbound. VG. Blue wraps. 48 pp. 22 bw plates. Lists 320 paintings and 17 sculptures. Lots of ads before and after exhibition materials. Uncommon. paperback books
1935. Softcover. VG- cover somewhat soiled. Mint green wraps. LIX 83 bw plates. Includes a six-page essay by A.B. Titus "An Introduction to the Exhibitionof the Art of the Southwest: A Retrospective Survey" and a four-page essay by Reginald Poland "Introduction to the Permanent Collection and Special Exhibits". Includes many fine illustrations. Very scarce. paperback books
1923. Softbound. VG. Blue wraps. 54 pp. 26 bw plates. Lists 347 paintings and 18 sculptures. Lots of ads before and after exhibition materials. Uncommon. Someone has written notes and small drawings in the margins I'm guessing from when they visited this exhibition. paperback books
Boston: Museum of Fine Arts 1962. Hardcover. VG- Some wear to extremities of boards; No slipcase. Boards. 337 352 pp. 24 color 406 bw repros. Two-volume set; Catalog lists 1465 works including some sculpture each annotated. Gives biographies of artists many of whom were hitherto unknown or undocumented. An outstanding contribution to the field of Nineteenth-Century Art and indispensable as a reference work. Foreword by Perry T. Rathbone introduction by Henry P. Rossiter summary of the Karolik Collections by Maxim Karolik. Very detailed indices and bibliographies. Scarce. Museum of Fine Arts hardcover books
Richmond VA: Virginia Museum of Fine Arts 1942. Softbound. Fair. Wraps. 42 pp. 9 bw plates. Catalogue lists 225 works by 225 artists. Virginia Museum of Fine Arts paperback books
1942. Softbound. VG. White stiff wraps with blue design motiff. 70 pp. 13 bw plates. 321 works listed by about 321 artists. Uncommon. Includes a four-page history of the Association written by Berta N. Briggs. paperback books
1935. Softcover. VG- cover somewhat soiled. Blue wraps. 44 pp no illustrations. Catalogue lists 769 works with an alphabetical index to the artists. Rare. paperback books
1935. Softcover. VG- cover somewhat soiled. Mint green wraps. LIX 44 pp. 81 bw plates. Contains a six-page essay by A.B. Titus "An Introduction to the Exhibition of the Art of the Southwest: A Retrospective Survey" and a four-page essay by Reginald Poland "Introduction to the Permanent Collection and Special Exhibits". Includes many fine illustrations. Very scarce. paperback books
1936. Softcover. VG- cover soiled with small tear bottom of spine bookplate inside front cover cover detached. Tan wraps. 41 pp. Numerous bw plates. This is the inaugural exhibition of the VA Museum of Fine Arts. Includes a partially annotated catalogue of 108 works many of which are illustrated. paperback books
1928. Softcover. VG. Blue wraps. 57 pp. 33 bw repros. Catalogue lists 130 works by 116 artists. Also includes a description for a seperate exhibition of works by Robert Riggs listing about 20 works. paperback books
1926. Softbound. VG label on cover. Greyish Wraps. 43 pp. 25 bw plates. Catalogue lists 134 works by 113 artists. Early works by many big names illustrated. paperback books
1991. Softcover. VG- Ex-lib. sticker at bottom left corner of front cover; Light wear to extremities. Black wraps. 53 pp. 35 color plates. Exhibition catalogue. Text by Peter Barnett. paperback books
1999. Hardcover. VG/Good DJ. present but worn at extremities; Book itself is clean and tight. Yellow boards color DJ. 600 pp. Numerous bw and color plates. Text is in ENGLISH. hardcover books
1974. Softcover. VG- Wraps lightly worn at edges; Some yellowing at page edges. Black wraps. 507 pp. 8 color 295 bw plates. With two essays "A Note on the Last Medici" by Harold Acton and "Florence Under the Last Medici" by Klaus Lankheit plus introductions to each section and commentaries. Includes sections on painting both Florentine and non-Florentine decorative arts architecture and festivals and theatricals. Errata and addenda sheets laid in. paperback books
2001. Softcover. VG. Burgundy cloth; color pictorial dj; 408 pp. 142 color plates. Edited by Beverly Louise Brown with essays on Italian art by various scholars. Catalogue from the exhibition held in London and Rome. paperback books
Boston MA: Museum of Fine Arts 1949. Softbound. VG slight wear. Green wraps. 309 pp. 677 small bw repro. Arranged alphabetically by artist; the concise listings are followed by the small bw illustrations. Each artist is given the briefest of biographies but each work is described in detail. Museum of Fine Arts paperback books
Washington DC: American Federation of Arts 1940. Softbound. VG art library stickers and bookplates inside each. Paper wraps. 4 volumes. These are fantastic as sources of what exhibition packages were available to Museums Colleges Libraries Art Associations Clubs and High Schools during this time period. The booklet gives a brief description of each including the cost for it and what it contains. A unique resource for this type of information and scarce as these were most oftne discarded. American Federation of Arts paperback books
1975. Hardcover. VG. Color illus. wraps; 157 pp. 15 color numerous bw plates. Poem by the artist De la lumière et du pain essay by Dora Vallier Situer Jacques Villon catalogue of 155 annotated and illustrated works exhibition listing biographic chronology. Many lovely plates. hardcover books
Dijon France: Musee des Beaux-Arts de Dijon 2008. Softcover. VG Like new. Color illus. wraps; 80 pp.; Numerous color plates many of them full-page;. Parallel text in French and English; Accompanied the exhibition of the same name at the Musee des Beaux-Arts de Dijon 14 June - 15 September 2008; Includes preface by Francois Rebsamen and foreword by Francois Dominique preface only in French. Musee des Beaux-Arts de Dijon paperback books
1976. Softcover. VG- some ink writing and black marker slash on front cover. White wraps. 48 pp. 44 bw plates. Contains a biographical chronology and a checklist of 55 works as well as an introduction by Lloyd Goodrich extensive notes by the artist a few brief essays by others and the wonderful illustrations. paperback books
1969. Hardcover. VG. 2 volumes in slipcase. Bluered cloth. 724 total pp. 613 mostly bw repros. Two volume set crammed full of good information. Volume 1 contains the text and is 320 pages long. Volume 2 contains all the plates and is 377 pages. hardcover books
1936. Softcover. VG- light soiling to cover. Peach/white wraps. 24 pp. 10 bw plates. Includes a brief foreword by Gordon Bailey Washburn and a checklist of 156 works as well as a list of the members of the Women's Advisory Committee. paperback books
Detroit Michigan: Detroit Institute of Arts 1983. Softcover. VG- several small white spots scattered across front cover dried glue spot back cover plate #11 missing replaced with a digital photocopy. Wraps. 286 pp. 20 color 182 bw plates. Main essay by David C. Huntington. Individual catalogue entries written by Michele Bogart David Hanks Kathleen Pyne Nancy Rivard Shaw and Deborah Fenton Shepherd. Color plates are tipped-in. Catalogue lists 182 objects mostly paintings. An amazing exhibition catalogue packed with useful information on both the fine and decorative arts now scarce. Detroit Institute of Arts paperback books