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Jean-Michel Ribettes, Jacques Bouzerand
Rotraut Sculptures Monumentales
This is a very good hardcover copy in a very good dust jacket with almost no wear. This is the trade edition. Rotraut made a large abstract red and black colored drawing on the front endpaper and signed it in 2008. (Briefly personalized or inscribed). Otherwise completely clean inside and out. Text in French and English. Illustrated in color with many full-page plates of Rotraut's colorful large painted metal sculptures. Also many black & white vintage photographs of Rotraut in earlier years with friends, colleagues, Yves Klein, etc. Chronology. Bibliography. Exhibition history. 12" square, 144 pages. Beautiful copy with large signed original drawing. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and sent with tracking.
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Arabchikov, K. N.
Ivan Korzhev Sculpture
This is a very good hardcover copy in the original black illustrated boards with just light wear to the corners. Completely clean inside and out. Text in English and Russian. Illustrated in color throughout with hundreds of examples of Ivan Korzhev's scuplture and drawings. 11" high X 10" wide, 159 pages. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking.
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Ackling, Roger and Sylvia Ackling, Kirsten Glass
Roger Ackling Set Aside
This is a very good hardcover copy with almost no wear. Completely clean inside and out. This catalog was prepared to accompany the exhibition at Annely Juda Fine Art in London in the spring of 1998. Conversation with the artist by Kirsten Glass. Essay by Sylvia Ackling. Biographical sketch. Exhibition history. 12 color plates. 9" high X 6" wide. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking.
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Elim (editor).
Sik W. Chang 1971- 1998
This is a very good softcover copy with just light wear. Completely clean inside and out. Text in Korean and English. Edited by Elim. With essays by Yuncheol Kim, Youngtaek Park, Namsil Song, Taekwa Kim, Bokyoung Kim, Ihnwan Kim and Sik W. Chang. This is a presentation of Sik Chang's sculpture from the early 1970's through 1998. Biography. Chronology. Illustrated in color with dozens of sculptures reproduced in color photographs. 11" high X 8" wide, 156 pages. Scarce. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and sent with tracking.
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Christie's
An Important Collection of Art Deco Sculpture. The Property of a Gentleman
This is a very good softcover copy with almost no wear. Completely clean inside and out. This is a sale catalog for an auction held at Christie's New York on May 27, 1982. Sale code: TANGO- 5146A. The sale consisted of 21 outstanding pieces of art deco sculpture, all from a single owner private collection. Most of these works are by Demetre Chiparus (including Kora, Tanara, Fan Dancer, Two Tango Dancers, Starlight, the Finale with three Cabaret Dancers, the Sisters, Cleopatra, Russian Dancers, Les Amis de Toujours, Civa, La Mysterieuse all 13 works signed Chiparus. 7 works signed Ferdinand Preiss including: Spring Awakening, the Stile, Gamine, Torch Dancer, Con Brio, Breasting the Tape, Lighter than Air and Flame Leaper. All works illustrated with one color plate each. Estimated prices only, except for four pieces with prices in pencil on the front endpaper. 10" high X 8" wide, 38 pages. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking.
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Nagel Auktionen
Sonderteil Art Deco, Chryselephantine-Skulpturen. Vol. II/III.
This is a fine softcover copy with no wear at all. Completely clean inside and out. This is a sale catalog for an auction held at Nagel Auktionen in Munich on March 21, 2007. Nagel Auktionen. 403 S. Sonderteil Art Deco, Chryselephantine-Skulpturen. Vol. II/III. Stuttgart 21. März 2007. Text in German. The sale consisted of 17 bronze and ivory art deco sculptures. 7 sculptures by Demetre Chiparus, 4 by Ferdinand Preiss, 2 by Armand Godard and 1 each by Gustav Schmidtcassel, Otto Poertzel, Ernst Seger and 1 anonymous German work. All illustrated with several color photographs. Essays about the art of the period, and on Chiparus also Preiss. 10" high X 8" wide, 70 pages. No prices realized sheet, just price estimates for each lot. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking.
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Ramljak, Suzanne;Danto, Arthur C.;Lapidus, Morris;Lapidos, Morris;Doner, Michele Oka
Michele Oka Doner: Natural Seduction
This is a very good hardcover copy in a very good dustjacket. Signed by Michele Oka Doner in ink on the half title-page and briefly inscribed to a collector. Also one of the artist's business cards signed and inscribed paper-clipped to the same page. Otherwise completely clean inside and out. Texts by Arthur Danto, architect Morris Lapidus, and Suzanne Ramljak. Foreword by Mitchell Wolfson Jr. The book was designed by Massimo Vignelli. Illustrated throughout in color. Exhibition history. Bibliography. Collections and commissions. 12" high X 10" wide, 199 pages. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and sent with tracking.
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Strom, Eva
Pal Svensson, Sculptor
This is a very good hardcover copy with light edge-wear. Signed in ink by the artist Pal Svensson and briefly inscribed on the title-page, dated 11/22/06. Otherwise completely clean inside and out. Text by Eva Strom. Illustrated in color and black & white reproductions of Pal Svensson's stone sculptures. Biographical sketch/ curriculum vitae. 11" high X 8" wide, 151 pages. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking.
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Kostina, Olga
Skulptura i vremia / The Sculptor and Time: The Worker and the Farmer: Vera Mukhina's Sculpture for the Soviet Pavillion at the Paris 1937 Exhibition
This is a very good hardcover copy in a very good dust jacket with a short closed tear on the rear cover lower edge. Completely clean inside and out. Text in Russian, with summaries in English and French. This monograph was published on the 50th anniversary of the exhibition of Vera Mukhina's famous sculpture 'The Worker and the Farmer' first exhibited in Paris in 1937 at the Exposition Internationale. Many black & white photographs of the large metal sculpture from all angles. 12" high X 11" wide, 156 pages. Scarce. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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Mason, R.M.
Cesar. Retrospective des sculptures; overzichtstentoonstelling van Sculpturen
This is a very good softcover copy with just light cover wear. Completely clean inside and out. Text in French and Dutch. Catalog for circulating exhibition of Cesar's sculptures. 74 black & white plates + a number of other illustrations in the text. Biographical sketch. Exhibition history. Bibliography. 10" high X 8" wide, 130 pages. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking.
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Schaffner, Ingrid and Matthias Winzen (eds)
Accumulated Vision: Barry Le Va
This ia a fine softcover copy virtually as new. Completely clean inside and out. Feels unread. This catalog was prepared to accompany the exhibition at the Institute of Contemporary Art in Philadelphia from January through April 2005. Curated by Ingrid Schaffner. With essays by Rhea Anastas, Pamela M. Lee, Ingrid Schaffner and Paul Virilio. Illustrated throughout in color with some black & white. Chronology. Exhibition history. Bibliography. 12" high X 10" wide, 255 pages. A beautiful copy. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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Sook Jin Jo
Sook Jin Jo: A 20 Year Encounter with Abandoned Wood Selected Artworks from New York
This is a very good softcover copy with light edgewear. Signed in ink by the artist, Sook Jin Jo, and inscribed to an American art curator, on the edge of the title-page. Text in Korean and English. This catalog was prepared to accompany the exhibition at the Arko Art Center in Seoul in 2007. Essay by Donald Kuspit. Illustrations in color. Biographical sketch. Exhibition history. 9" high X 10" wide, about 25 pages. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking.
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Berger, Ernst et al.
Antike Kunstwerke Aus Der Sammlung Ludwig. I, II, III
This is a fine hardcover three volume set in near fine clear acetate wrappers. Completely clean inside and out. Feels unread. Text mainly in German. All volumes edited by Ernst Berger. Essays by over a dozen scholars including John Boardman, Emily Vermeule, Gunter Neumann, Ingo Pini, Margot Schmidt, Erika Simon, among many others. This is the complete documentation of the Ludwig Collection of ancient Greek and Roman art. Volume 1: Fruhe Tonsarkophage und Vasen. Katalog und Einzeldarstellungen, 5 color plates + many black & white illus. 251 pp.,1979 (acetate wrapper chipped rear panel). Volume 2: Terrakotten und Bronzen, 314 pp. 1 color plate + 214 illus.,1982. Volume 3: Skulpturen, color frontispiece + 394 black & white plates + 55 additional smaller b/w photographs + 24 illus. in the text + maps. 11" high X 9" wide, 532 pp., 1990. Large heavy books foreign shipping will be extra. These books will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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Koji Takahashi
Takeshi Tsuchitani: a Retrospective
This is a near fine softcover copy with virtually no wear. Completely clean inside and out. One small circular blindstamp of a major New York museum curator on the bottom corner of the title-page. Also laid in a letter from the curator of the exhibition in Tokyo, Koji Takahashi. Text in English and Japanese. This catalog was prepared to accompany the major exhibition, a retrospective of the sculpture of Takeshi Tsuchitani, at the National Museum of Modern Art in Tokyo in the fall of 1998. Illustrated throughout in black & white. List of works with 87 pieces catalogued. 12" high X 9" wide, 149 pages. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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Richter, G. M. A.
Three Critical Periods in Greek Sculpture
This is a very good hardcover copy bound in navy blue cloth with gilt titles bright. Signed by the author, G. M. A. Richter and inscribed to a colleague, on the front endpaper, dated January 1952. Otherwise completely clean inside and out. 142 black & white illustrations. 11" high X 9" wide, 86 pages. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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Andrew Forge; David Sylvester; William Tucker
Willem de Kooning: Sculpture
This is a fine hardcover copy in a very good dust jacket with light wear to the edges. Completely clean inside and out. This catalog was prepared to accompany the exhibition at the Matthew Marks Gallery in New York in May through June 1996. Texts by Andrew Forge, David Sylvester and William Tucker. This is the complete catalogue of Willem de Kooning's sculptures. Photographs by Adam Bartos. Illustrated in color and black & white. 12" high X 9" wide, 76 pages. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking.
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Laburthe-Tolra, Philippe; Falgayrettes-Leveau, Christiane
Fang
This is a very good softcover copy with just light wear: a vertical crease line running the length of the spine, but binding firm and tight. No other flaws. Completely clean. Text in French. This catalog was prepared to accompany the important exhibition at the Musee Dapper in Paris. Illustrated with numerous color plates, black & white reproductions of old prints, maps, etc. Bibliography. Includes extracts from Gunter Tessmann" "Les Pahouins" of 1913 (Die Pangwe) translated into French and published here for the first time. 13" high X 9" wide, 324 pages. Large heavy book, foreign shipping will be extra. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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Shmidt, Igor Maksimilianovich
Russkaia skulptura vtoroi poloviny XIX-nachala XX Veka
This is a fine hardcover copy with a fine dust jacket with no wear at all. Completely clean. Text in Russian. Illustrated throughout in black & white with photographs. Standard survey of Russian 19th and 20th century sculpture. Bibliography. 11" high X 8" wide, 302 pages. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking.
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Frackman, Noel
John Storrs
This is near fine softcover copy with almost no wear. Completely clean inside and out. Spine uncreased, probably unused. This catalog was prepared to accompany the exhibition at the Whitney Museum in New York from mid December 1986 to the end of March 1987. Lengthy text covers Storr's whole career. 11" high X 8" wide, 145 pages, 145 illustrations in black and white. Selected exhibitions and bibliography. Chronology. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking.
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Seymour, Charles & George Dudley
Jacopo Della Quercia, Sculptor
This is a very good or better hardcover copy with a very good dust jacket. The jacket is price-clipped, the spine a bit sunned. Completely clean inside and out. No marks anywhere. Illustrated in black & white with 116 photographic plates. Standard reference on Jacopo Della Quercia. 11" high X 8" wide, 146 text pages + plates. Bibliography. Large heavy book, foreign shipping will be extra. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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Stratton, Suzanne L.
Spanish Polychrome Sculpture 1500-1800: In United States Collections
This is a very good softcover copy with just light cover wear. One rear cover corner is creased. Completely clean inside and out. This catalog was prepared to accompany the travelling exhibition which was shown in New York at the Spanish Institute from November 1993 to January 1994. Essays by Gridley McKim-Smith, Ronda Kasl and Judith Berg Sobre. Bibliography. Glossary. Catalogue of the exhibition with 36 works. All illustrated some in color. 11" high X 8" wide, 191 pages. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking.
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Margarete Bieber
Ancient Copies: Contributions to the History of Greek and Roman Art
This is an about very good hardcover copy with a very good dust jacket. Front brown endpaper missing. The jacket is complete, rear panel sunned evenly, now an ivory color. Very clean inside and out, just a few small brown spots to the page edges. 911 illustrations in black & white. 11" high X 9" wide, 302 text pages + plates. Large heavy book, foreign shipping will be extra. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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Michio Ihara & George W. Staempfli
Michio Ihara: Architectural Sculpture
This is a very good softcover copy with just light cover wear. Very clean inside and out. Illustrated in color and black & white. Exhibition history. Commissions. Essay by George Stampfli. 11" high X 8" wide, 67 pages. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking.
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Takayama, Noboru and Yuri Akita
Noboru Takayama, 1968-1988.
This is a fine softcover copy with no wear at all. Completely clean inside and out. As new. Text in Japanese and English. Essay by Yuri Akita. Illustrated throughout in black & white. Section by Min Tanaka called 'Our Untitled Collaboration'. Chronology 1968-1988. Exhibition history. 10" square, 114 pages. Heavy book, foreign shipping will be extra. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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Ursel Berger; Volker Krahn
Bronzen der Renaissance und des Barock: Katalog der Sammlung (German Edition)
This is a fine hardcover copy with a fine dust jacket with no wear at all. Completely clean inside and out. Text in German. Illustrated in black & white and color. Bibliography. 12" high X 9" wide, 352 pages. A beautiful copy. Large heavy book, foreign shipping will be extra. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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Adams, Herbert
National Sculpture Society Exhibition
This is a good softcover reference copy with worn, chipped and stained covers. Completely clean inside. This catalog was prepared to accompany the exhibition at the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York from April 3 to May 2, 1940. Foreword by Herbert Adams. Checklist has 185 works catalogued. Many illustrated in black & white with photographs. Cover design by Paul Manship. Limited edition of 3000 copies. 10" high X 7" wide. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking.
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Callieri, Pierfrancesco et al.
Il maestro di Saidu Sharif : alle origini dell'arte del Gandhara
This is a near fine softcover copy with almost no wear. Completely clean. Text in Italian. This monograph was prepared to accompany the exhibition in Rome at the Palazzo Brancaccio from April 18 to July 21, 2002. Curated by Pierfrancesco Callieri and Anna Filigenzi. Essays by Callieri, Filigenzi, Luca Maria Olivieri, Laura Giuliano, Ciro Lo Muzio, Massimiliano A. Polichetti, and Domenico Faccenna. Illustrated in black & white + 12 color plates. Maps. Bibliography. 12" high X 8" wide, 222 pages. Large heavy book, foreign shipping will be extra. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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du Bourg, Robert
International Sculpture Symposium of Baltimore 1976 & 1980
This is a very good softcover set of the catalogues for the Second and Third International Sculpture Symposiums of Baltimore, the second one in 1976 and the third one in 1980. Generally clean, but a small tan stain to the edges of a few pages of the first catalog. Statements by Robert du Bourg, Director of the symposium. Illustrated in black & white. Lists of symposium participants. 8" high X 11" wide, 43 & 68 pages. These books will be securely wrapped and shipped with tracking.
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POLLAK L.
Die Athena der Marsyasgruppe Myrons. Sonderabdruck aus den Jahresheften des Österreichisches Archäologisches Institut
In 4, pp. 154-165 with photos in the text and 4 tables horse text. Backstripe repaired. Author's dedication at the fist white page. Essay upon the Mirone sculptures of Athena and Marsia.
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Sorenson, Jorgen Haugen
Souvenir
167 pages, illustrated, bibliography. eng
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Boomgaard, Jeroen & Sven Lutticken
New Dutch Sculptors 4: Merijn Bolink
112 pages, illustrated, biography, signed by Merijn Bolink on the front cover. eng
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Plagens, Peter
Lyrical Constructivist, The: Don Gummer Sculpture
64 pages, illustrated, list of exhibitions, bibliography. eng
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Black, Bernard and Hugues-W. Nadeau
Michel Anguier's Pluto : The marble of 1669 : New light on the French Sculptor's Career
4to, 120 pages, black and white illustrations. eng
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Association of Finnish Sculptors
HEART: Helsinki Environmental Art Projects
56 pages, illustrated, also includes CD in sleeve at rear of book. eng
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Chelsea Harbour Sculpture 93
84 pages, illustrated, map. eng
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Gardner, Ernest Arthur
A Handbook of Greek Sculpture
550 pages, illustrated, top page edges gilt, foxing to endpapers and page edges, blue embossed cloth covers bumped at corners, press cuttings loosely inserted, previous owner name on inside front cover. eng
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Liverpool Renewed: John Warrington Wood's Statue of Liverpool on the Walker Art Gallery and Its Replacement
Published around 1994, 18 pages, illustrated. eng
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Daulte, Francois (intro.)
Plazzotta
64 pages, illustrated, list of exhibitions and one-man shows. eng
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Newton, Eric
European painting and sculpture
VG paperback reprint. Inscription on the inside front cover. 9356. eng
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Newton, Eric
European Painting and Sculpture
Reprint of the 4th edition. Good pbk. Pages browning. Front endpaper clipped with some loss to text. 'A Pelican Book' 18598. eng
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Read, Herbert
Henry Moore : a study of his life and work
1st edition. VG pbk. 245 Plates, 16 in colour. (The World of Art Library) (Artists) 21322. eng
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Champigneulle, Bernard
Rodin
2nd impression, pbk in VG Condition. 132 plates 16 in colour. ISBN 0500200610 (The World of Art Library) (Artists). Translated from the French by J. Maxwell Brownjohn. 21324. eng
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Babelon, Jean (Germain Pilon)
Germain Pilon: biographie et catalogue critiques. L'oeuvre complet de l'artiste reproduite en 82 heliogravures (catalogue raisonne of the sculpture, drawings, and medallions)
The standard catalogue raisonne of the works of this major 16th century French sculptor. 121 items fully described. 82 heliogravure plates. Printed on good wove paper. Folio, original wraps. Light wear to head and tail of spine. Scattered internal foxing. Else fine and bright. Scarce.
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Kiel, Hanna (Renee Sintenis)
Renee Sintenis
The best monograph on Sintenis' sculpture, profusely illustrated in black and white. Text in German. 4to. Original cloth. Fine and bright in a good dj.
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Schmidt, Julius
Julius Schmidt. Recent Sculpture. March 9-31, 1963.
An exhibition catalogue. 12 pp. 13 black and white plates. Slim 8vo. Original wraps. Very good.
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Johnson, Uwe, Eberhard Roters, Francis Ponge, Rolf Szymanski, Elke Krischke, Dieter Brusberg
Rolf Szymanski. Werkverzeichnis der Plastiken 1958 bis 1975. Catalogue raisonnÈ. Brusberg Dokumente 7
The catalogue raisonnÈ of Szymanski's sculpture. Dozens of items reproduced and fully described (several photos per item). Edition limited to 2222 numbered copies, of which this is one of 1000 with AN ORIGINAL ETCHING BY SZYMANSKI, PRINTED ON FINE WOVE PAPER, BOUND IN AT FRONT. Folio. Original wraps. FINE AND BRIGHT. Rolf Szymanski
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Trier, Eduard, Albert Schulze Vellinghausen, J.A. Thwaites, Dieter Blume, Emil Cimiotti
Emil Cimiotti. Werkverzeichnis der Plastiken 1955 bis 1977. Brusberg Dokumente 10 (catalogue raisonnÈ of the sculpture)
The standard catalogue raisonnÈ of the sculpture. 187 items reproduced and thoroughly described. Profusely illustrated in black & white and color. From a total edition of 1500 numbered copies, this is ONE OF 1111 COPIES WITHAN ORIGINAL ETCHING BY CIMIOTTI PRINTED ON FINE WOVE PAPER. Folio. Publisher's laminated boards. FINE AND BRIGHT. Like new, with no defects.
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Von den Steinen, Karl
Die Marquesaner und ihre Kunst. Primitive Sudseeornamentik. I: Tatauierung [with] II: Plastik [with] III: Die Sammlungen (The art of the Marquesas Islands)
Three volumes, complete. A high-quality, unabridged facsimile reprint edition of the monumental work on the art of the Marquesas Islands. Hundreds of pages, thousands of photographs. Two volumes large 4to plus one volume large oblong folio. Publisher's illustrated boards. FINE AND BRIGHT, WITH NO DEFECTS.
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Maillard, Leon (Auguste Rodin)
Auguste Rodin Statuaire
The first monograph on Rodin and his sculpture, copiously illustrated. Printed on wove paper. COMPLETE with an original drypoint by Rodin, "Antonin Proust" (Delteil 10, state vii), which is often missing. Chiaroscuro wood-engravings by Lepere ("Eve") and Beltrand ("Figures de Purgatoire") after Rodin. Numerous other original prints, including one etching by Courtry and many wood-engravings by various artists. Large 4to. Publisher's wraps. Wraps reinforced at spine with paper tape and a bit worn at edges, internally FINE AND BRIGHT. Scarce.
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Ernest Ortoll MartÌn, N˙ria Rivero, and Pilar VÈlez (Frederic MarËs)
Cat‡leg d'escultura i medalles de Frederic MarËs (catalogue raisonnÈ / cat·logo razonado / cat‡leg raonat)
Far and away the best monograph and catalogue raisonnÈ of the sculptural and numismatic works of Frederic MarËs, the artist and collector who founded the Museu Frederic MarËs in Barcelona. 229 pp. 295 items reproduced (often with more than one photograph) and thoroughly described. Large 4to. Publisher's cloth. Fine and bright. Scarce.
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