Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2003. Cloth. Folio. Indigo cloth in unclipped jacket. Folio. 248 pp. Color photographs throughout. A history and visual survey of the Baroque art movement, examining its rise in Europe and its spread to other continents, especially Latin America, and arguing that despite being considered decadent at... More
New York: Thames & Hudson, 2008. Cloth. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. 365 pp. Color photos and illustrations throughout. A catalog to an exhibition of decorative arts and other art related items from the Roman villas around the Bay of Naples, a popular vacation area for ancient Romans... More
New York: Washburn Gallery, Publisher, 2012. Wraps. Stiff wraps. 8 pp. With several color reproductions of paintings by Nicholas Carone. A catalog to a 2012 exhibition of the work of Nicholas Carone, accompanied by a short essay on his work and career, by Bill Berkson. Carone was an American painter... More
Paris: Berggruen and Cie, 1965. Wraps. Color illustrated front wrap, bearing an original lithograph by Chagall done specifically for this catalog. Unpaginated. A catalog of work by various artists, presumably for sale, including work by Marc Chagall, Arp, Braque, Calder, Kandinsky, Klee, Matisse, Miro, Picasso and many others. Price list... More
Paris: Berggruen and Cie, 1967. Wraps. Color illustrated front wrap, bearing an original lithograph by Chagall done specifically for this catalog. Unpaginated. A catalog of work by Marc Chagall, consisting mostly of small black and white vignettes of his work, with two tipped in color pieces, as well as the... More
Toronto: Odon Wagner Gallery, Publisher, 2011. Wraps. Color illustrated wraps. Oblong format. 8 ¾ by 10 ½ inches. 41 pages. With many color reproductions of the work of Chaki throughout. A catalog for a 2011 exhibition of paintings by Yehouda Chaki, reflecting his use of bold colors and broad brush... More
New Dehli, India: Arnold-Heinemann, Publisher, 1984. First Edition. Cloth. First edition. Yellowish-beige textured cloth in unclipped jacket. Small folio. 156 pp. Color and black and white illustrated plates throughout. A detailed look at the art of the Indian town of Orchha, discussing the history and legend of Orchha, its literature... More
Dusseldorf: Galerie Bugdahn und Kaimer, 2000. Wraps. Illustrated wraps. Quarto. 44 pp. Color reproductions of paintings throughout. A catalog to a 2000 exhibition of paintings by Edward Chell, a contemporary British artist. With a short critical introduction in English and German. VERY GOOD condition. Minor toning, soiling and edgewear. More
New Haven: Yale University Press, 2006. Cloth. Folio. Small folio. Cloth in unclipped jacket. 305 pp. Color and black and white illustrations and photos throughout. A discussion of the evolution, importance and role of art, design and architecture in Central Europe at the end of the 19th century through early... More
No Place: University of Oregon Museum of Art, Publisher, 1961. Wraps. Wraps. Unpaginated, approximately 25 pp. Black and white reproductions of paintings throughout. A catalog to a 1961 exhibition of paintings by artists from the Oregon, Washington and British Columbia region, including work by Paulette Beall, Eugene Bennett, Richard Davis... More
New York: Mallard Press, 1991. Cloth. Folio. Light yellow cloth in unclipped jacket. Folio. 260 pp. Color and black and white reproductions of paintings and artwork throughout. A monograph on the life and work of Paul Klee, an influential Swiss-German artist often associated with many key 20th century modern art... More
Washington, DC: National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2006. First Edition. Wraps. First edition, first printing. Wraps, with French flaps. Small square folio. 350 pp. Color reproductions of paintings throughout. A catalog to accompany a 2006 exhibition of paintings by Paul Cezanne, focusing on his work in his home region of... More
New York: Hacker Art Books, 1975. Cloth. 163 pp., plus black and white plates in the rear. A detailed study of the landscape paintings of Sesshu, examining the influence of Zen on his work, as well as its context in its culture, and impact in the world of art. Sesshu... More
Hartford, CT: Wadsworth Atheneum, Publisher, 1947. Wraps. Wraps. Unpaginated, approximately 40 pp. Black and white illustrations present in the last half. A catalog to a 1947 exhibition of the paintings of George Henry Durrie, containing a short biography and look at his art, as well as a chronology, bibliography and... More
Brockton, MA: Brockton Art Museum/Fuller Memorial, Publisher, 1982. Wraps. Glossy illustrated wraps. 40 pp. Black and white reproductions of paintings throughout, with 2 or 3 in color. A catalog to a 1982 exhibition of paintings by Blanche Ames, an American artist also known for her political activism including women's suffrage... More
London: Raphael Tuck and Sons, 1885. Wraps. Oblong wraps, bound (tied) with silk ribbon. Quarto. Four leaves. A collection of four etchings, presumed copperplate, by H. Crickmore, depicting paintings by C. Stanfield. This includes The Battle of Trafalgar; Entrance to the Zuyder See; The Giudecca, Venice; Lake of Como. GOOD... More
New Haven: Yale University Press, 1995. First American Edition. Hard Cover. 364 pages including index. With many color and black and white illustrations. A biography of five painters at the heart of events in Revolutionary France: Jacques-Louis David and his pupils, Drouais, Girodet, Gerard, Gros, juxtaposed against the larger social... More
No Place: No Publisher. Hard Cover. No publisher, place or date, perhaps circa 1882. Paper covered boards, illustrated, with leather spine and corners. Rear cover bears ads. Oblong folio. 24 leaves, printed on single sides only. A collection of various humorous and satirical cartoons and sketches on different subjects, by... More
Los Angeles: Darryl J. Curran, Publisher, 1978. Wraps. Printed wraps, side sewn. 5 ½ by 4 ¼ inches tall. Apparently signed by the artist, in pencil on the rear inside cover, and dated 1979. 18 pp. Black and white photos throughout. A collection of photos by this California based photographer... More
No Place: James R. Bakker Antiques, Publisher, 1986. Wraps. Illustrated wraps. Unpaginated, approximately 26 pp. Black and white illustrations throughout. A catalog to a 1986 retrospective exhibition of the paintings of Eleanor Parke Custis, preceded by a short critical introduction, as well as some discussion of a few of her... More
No Place: Highline Publications, 1975. Spiral Bound. Color illustrated wraps, with a plastic comb binding. Small oblong format. Signed by the author, with a brief inscription. 53 pp. Printed on single sides only. Color illustrations by Cheslie D'Andrea throughout, as well as black and white photos. A survey of the... More
New York: Museum of Modern Art, New York, Publisher, 1950. First Edition. Unbound. One of 2500 copies published. 37 of 40 loose plates, with an introductory 4 page sheet, housed in a slipcase. Folio. All plates black and white. A collection of plates designed to show a kinship between art... More
No Place: Nuova Alfa Editoriale, 1991. Cloth. Red cloth in unclipped jacket. Small folio. 327 pp. Black and white reproductions of paintings throughout. A study of the paintings of Jacopo Bertoia (1544-1573), considered one of the best painters at the Farnese Court in Parma in the late 1500s. This book... More
New York: Wittenborn, Schulz Publishers, 1951. Wraps. Blue printed wraps. Oblong quarto. Second issue of this magazine devoted to art, design and culture, the intersection of arts and society, and the philosophy behind it. Only three issues of this magazine were published, from 1950-52, with an editorial in the first... More
