Paris: Editions Hazan, 2011. Wraps. Photo illustrated wraps. Square folio. 191 pp. With color photos throughout. ALL TEXT IN FRENCH. A detailed monograph on the large installations/sculpture by Jean Dubuffet, detailing not only the artist's creative process, but also including a look at the planning process involved in his larger..... More
Boston: MFA Publications, 2003. Wraps. Illustrated wraps. 344 pp. Illustrations throughout. A work issued to accompany an exhibition of the work of Rembrandt, focusing on his sketches and etchings and how they informed his work as a painter. With several scholarly essays on his work. VERY GOOD condition. Minor rubbing..... More
Pasadena, California, U.S.A. Trail's End Publishing Co, 1954. Cloth. Stated second edition. Maroon cloth. No jacket. 350 pp. Black and white photos and illustrations throughout, as well as a few paintings reproduced in color. A biography of the painter Charles M. Russell, chronicling in detail his life as a cowboy..... More
New York: Coe Kerr Gallery, 1986. Wraps. Wraps, illustrated on the front cover. 22 pp. Color reproductions of paintings throughout. A catalog to a 1986 exhibition and sale of paintings by Gardner Symons, an American Impressionist painter of the late 1800s and early 1900s. GOOD condition. Minor soiling, toning and..... More
New York: Frank Rehn Gallery, 1972. Wraps. Quarto. Black wraps. Quarto. Unpaginated. 40 or so pages. Black and white and some color reproductions of the art of Samuel M. Adler. A catalog to a 1972 exhibition of paintings and collage work by Adler, with two introductory essays on his life..... More
New York: Catherine Viviano, Publisher, 1963. Wraps. Black, glossy illustrated wraps. 24 pp. With a few black and white and color reproductions of paintings by Afro. A short exhibition catalog accompanied by a critical essay on the work of Afro by Cesare Brandi. Afro Libio Basaldella was a 20th century..... More
Washington: National Museum of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, Publisher, 1993. Wraps. Glossy wraps. Small folio. 179 pp., with a lengthy section of color plates. A catalog to an exhibition of the paintings of Jacob Kainen, an American painter who blended elements of realism into his abstract paintings of social scenes..... More
Berlin: Verlag Galerie Schmucking, Publisher, 1968. Wraps. Color illustrated wraps in glassine jacket, housed in orange cloth clamshell case. #12 of a presumed edition of 100 examples that contain extra illustrations, with another 400 issued not containing the extra illustrations. Signed by the artist on the colophon, as well as..... More
Princeton: Bristol-Myers Squibb, Publisher, 1982. Wraps. Illustrated wraps. 60 pp. Color reproductions of paintings throughout. A catalog to an exhibition of American folk portraits of the 1800s, including artist biographies and brief critical commentary on their work, accompanied by color examples of their painting. Includes work by Calvin Balis, Rufus..... More
Durham, NH: University Art Galleries, University of New Hampshire, Publisher, 1985. Wraps. Color illustrated wraps. Oblong format. 12 pp., including covers. A few black and white reproductions of paintings throughout. A catalog to a 1985 exhibition of paintings by John Woodsum Hatch, a painter and professor based in New Hampshire..... More
New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1971. Cloth. Folio. Brown cloth in unclipped jacket. Folio. 464 pp. Black and white illustrations throughout. A comprehensive work on all aspects of the art of lithography, drawing on the knowledge of the Tamarind Workshop. GOOD condition. Jacket faded and scuffed, with minor soiling. Jacket..... More
No Place: Moullot Fils, Publisher, 1946. Wraps. Illustrated wraps. Unpaginated. 24 black and white reproductions of paintings by Rudolf Kundera, plus one in color. Text in French and English. A work presumably issued to accompany a 1946 exhibition of paintings by Rudolf Kundera, accompanied by a critical essay drawing on..... More
Torino: Allemandi and C, 2008. Soft Cover. Large format soft cover. 175 pp, plus 74 color and black and white photos of Ipousteguy's work. Text in Italian and French. A catalog to a 2008-09 exhibition of the work Jean Ipousteguy, featuring sculptures, paintings and drawings, preceded by several critical essays..... More
New York: Whitney Museum of American Art, 1988. Wraps. Color illustrated wraps. Small folio. 152 pp. Color reproductions of paintings throughout. A catalog issued to accompany a 1989 exhibition of the paintings of David Park, an American artist associated with the Bay Area Figurative Movement of the 1950s, a movement..... More
London: Chaucer Press, 2006. Cloth. Folio. Brown cloth in unclipped jacket. Small folio. 144 pp. Color reproductions of paintings throughout. A monograph on the work of British portrait painter Sir Thomas Lawrence, providing a critical and historical look at many of his paintings, work that captured British Late Georgian and..... More
Germany: Galerie Curtze-Galerie Krinzinger, Publishers, 2000. First Edition. Wraps. Stated first edition. Glossy photo illustrated wraps. Approximately 40 pp. Color photos of paintings by Attersee throughout. A primarily visual catalog of selected paintings by Attersee, preceded by a short introduction and followed by a chronology/biography. Christian Attersee is an Austrian..... More
Cleveland: The Cleveland Museum of Art, Publisher, 1975. Wraps. Glossy wraps, spiral bound. Oblong quarto. Unpaginated. Black and white and a few color reproductions of paintings throughout. A catalog to a 1975 exhibition of paintings by Milton Avery, Mark Rothko and Jon Schueler, representing Abstract Expressionism and work associated with..... More
New York: Rizzoli International. 2001. Cloth. Black cloth in unclipped jacket. 336 pp. Color illustrations and photos throughout. An expansive survey of symbols used in the art and decorative arts of Japan, tracing their use throughout history and examining the various motifs used. Arranged by thematic categories. VERY GOOD condition..... More
New York: Metropolitan Opera Company, 1916. Wraps. Side sewn wraps, front cover illustration by Bakst. Unpaginated. 15 color plates and two black and white plates (one as the frontis) of work by Leon Bakst, as well as photographs of members of the Ballet Russe throughout. A program for de Diaghileff's..... More
Skopje, Macedonia: Detska Radost, Publisher, 1995. Hard Cover. Blue faux leather covers in unclipped dust jacket. Large square folio. 146 pp. Isbn #9989300208. With full page color illustrations throughout. Text in Macedonian and English. A detailed history and examination of Macedonian frescoes, from the origin of fresco painting in Egypt..... More
New York: Abbeville Press, Publisher. Cloth. no date, perhaps early 1980s. Red cloth in unclipped jacket. 311 pp. Color reproductions of paintings throughout. A monograph on the paintings of Russian born German abstract painter Vasily Kandinsky, focusing on his work at the Guggenheim. VERY GOOD condition. Jacket spine toned. Minor..... More
New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1983. Cloth. Beige cloth. No jacket. Housed in a pictorial paper covered board slipcase. Folio. 191 pp. Color and black and white illustrations throughout. A detailed catalog of paintings from China from the Sung and Yuan dynasties. This includes histories, critical examinations and..... More
Paris: Mourlot Freres for David B. Findlay, 1959. First Edition. Wraps. First edition, one of 3,750 copies. Also issued in a limited signed edition. Color illustrated wraps. 20 pp. With one plate in the interior, as well as the cover illustration both being done specifically for this catalog. A short..... More
New York: W.M. Brady and Co, 2010. Wraps. Glossy color illustrated paperback. Small oblong folio. Unpaginated. A catalog to a 2010 exhibition of paintings by Julian Barrow, depicting cityscapes from around the world. Barrow, an English born painter, has exhibited in New York, London and the Middle East. NEAR FINE..... More
Bethesda, MD: Carol Barton/Writer's Center, Printer, 1983. First Edition. Wraps. #113 of 200 copies signed by Carol Barton, although colophon indicates 280 were produced. Thin, clear plastic cover over wraps, spiral bound. 9 ¾ by 5 inches. Color illustrations throughout, with each page bearing a cut out incorporating images from..... More