San Francisco: Fillmore Corp, Publisher, 2001. Unbound. Single sheet, card stock. 19 by 13 inches. #F468. Artwork by Jim Phillips. Poster for the Mexican rock band El Tri (along with Oixa), advertising their July 6th, 2001 concert at the Fillmore in San Francisco. NEAR FINE condition, with perhaps a hint..... More
No Place: No publisher. Unbound. No publisher, place or date. Presumed early 1970s. Single sheet, paper stock. 35 by 23 inches. Nothing says counterculture better than dayglow pinks, oranges, blues, purples in squares and circles, emblazoned with psychedelic balloon letters declaring love. Perfect for the room with shag carpeting. VERY..... More
Providence, RI: RISD Film Society, Publisher. Unbound. no date, presumed late 1960s, early 1970s. Single sheet, card stock. 20 by 13 3/8 inches. A poster advertising showings of Rebel Without a Cause and East of Eden, two movies starring James Dean, at the RISD Film Society. Poster incorporates a small..... More
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
Pittsburgh: The Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, 1987. Cloth. Folio. Navy blue cloth in unclipped jacket. Folio. 280 pp. Color illustrations throughout. A monograph on the life and work of American artist John La Farge, looking at his paintings and watercolors, his work in stained glass, as well as his..... 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
Washington: The Library of Congress. Government Printing Office, 1940. Wraps. no date, 1940. Printed card stock wraps. 108 pp. Color plate reproducing a painting by Archibald J. Motley Jr. present. A work issued to commemorate a celebration of contributions by African Americans to American culture. The celebration featured music, art..... 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
New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 2014. Cloth. Navy blue cloth in unclipped jacket. 224 pp. Color illustrations throughout. A detailed critical and historical analysis of the work of Cezanne, focusing on his portraits of Hortense Fiquet, as well as her influence on his other work. Issued..... 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
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: Wittenborn, Schultz, 1948. Wraps. Color illustrated wraps. 147 pp. Text in German and English. Illustrations throughout. A collection of poems, essays and writing musing on art and related subjects, by German sculptor and artist Jean Arp. GOOD condition. Moderate to heavy uneven toning, especially along the extremities. Some..... 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
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
Pocasset, MA: Nicholas Baker, Publisher, 2003. Cloth. Red cloth. No jacket. 276 pp. Black and white and color illustrations throughout. A monograph on the life and work of John Prentiss Benson, a New England artist known for his maritime paintings. Includes a chronological list of known paintings, as well as..... 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: Grey Art Gallery/Ashgate, Publishers, 2002. Cloth. Dark gray cloth in unclipped jacket. 97 pp. Black and white and color illustrations throughout. A work issued in conjunction with an exhibition of work by American cubists/abstract artists, Albert Eugene Gallatin, George L.K. Morris, Suzy Frelinghuysen and Charles G. Shaw. With..... More
London: IWM, 2020. Hard Cover. Illustrated paper covered boards. No jacket. 189 pp. Color reproductions of paintings throughout. A work looking at the paintings produced by the War Artists Advisory Committee in Britain during World War II, arranged by year, and showing the variety of subject matter captured by the..... More