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Ann Hamilton

By: N/A

Price: $50.00

Publisher: La Jolla, Calif., San Diego Museum of Contemporary Art: 1991

Seller ID: 022757

ISBN: 0934418373

Binding: Paperbound with Stiff Covers

79p. A fine copy.
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Picturing History: American Painting, 1770-1930. Edited By William Ayres

By: N/A

Price: $35.00

Publisher: N.Y., Rizzoli in Association with Frances Tavern Museum: 1993

Seller ID: 022229

ISBN: 0847817458

Binding: Cloth

256p. A near fine copy, the spine of which is very slightly cocked, in a fine d.j.
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Twelve Centuries of Japanese Art from the Imperial Collections. Introduction By Ann Yonemura

By: N/A

Price: $45.00

Publisher: Washington, Published By the Freer Gallery of Art and the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery in Association with the Smithsonian Institution Press: 1998

Seller ID: 022469

ISBN: 1560988932

Binding: Cloth

224p. A fine copy, in a very good d.j. which has a 1 1/2" tear at the bottom of the back panel.
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Daido Moriyama: Stray Dog

By: Alexandra Munroe; Sandra Phillips; Daido Moriyama

Price: $95.00

Publisher: D.A.P./San Francisco Museum of Modern Art: 1999

Seller ID: 029479

ISBN: 0918471508

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

160pp. Black boards, siver lettering on the spine. Pictorial endpapers. Black and white photographs throughout. Laid in is a pamphlet on the exhibition. The hinges are exposed and shaky, otherwise the text and photographs are clean and undmarked. A crucial overview of an artist whose pioneering work prefigures much current cutting-edge photography. Influenced early on by William Klein and Andy Warhol, Moriyama stands as one of Japan's central postwar photographers.
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Rembrandt's Enterprise: The Studio and the Market

By: Alpers, Svetlana

Price: $40.00

Publisher: Univ of Chicago Pr (Tx): 1988

Seller ID: 030167

ISBN: 0226015149

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine

160 pp. Yellow boards with gold embossed title on the spine have no signs of previous use, the only sign of use is a stamp on the inside cover page signfigying previous ownership. Black pictorial jacket has slight chipping along the bottom edge and minor bending in the corners.
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Diane Arbus An Aperture Monograph

By: Arbus, Diane

Price: $450.00

Publisher: Millerton, N.Y., Aperture: 1972

Seller ID: 030303

ISBN: 0912334401

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Black and white photographs. Photo-illustrated paper-covered boards with black lettering on spine. There is foxing along the extremities, and the endpapers. minor waviness to the pages. Matching photo-illustrated dust jacket has closed tear on the upper right corner of the front panel foxing to the extremities, light wriinkling on the rear panel of the jacket.in mylar sleeve. Includes 15 pages of text by Diane Arbus edited from tape recordings of a series of classes Arbus gave in 1971 as well as from interviews and her writings. FIRST EDITION includes the photo of "Two Girls in Identical Rai...
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Art of the First Cities: The Third Millennium B.C. from the Mediterranean to the Indus (Metropolitan Museum of Art Series)

By: Aruz, Joan

Price: $85.00

Publisher: New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art: 2003

Seller ID: 026685

ISBN: 0300098839

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine

564pgs. Navy Blue Cloth. Gilt lettering on the spine.This illustrated work highlights one of the most important and creative periods in the history of art: a time marked by the appearance of the city states of the Sumerians, the citadel of Troy, the splendid royal tombs at Ur, and the monumental cities at Mohenjodaro and Harappa. The volume examines the cultural achievements of these first urban societies, placing them in a historical context. Topics covered include the emergence of the first city states, the birth of written language, and trade and cultural interconnections between the Ancien...
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Beyond the Plane: The Relief Paintings of Judith Rothschild

By: Axsom, Richard H

Price: $35.00

Publisher: New York, Hudson Hills Press: 1992

Seller ID: 004707

ISBN: 1555950787

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Near Fine

Paperbound with Stiff Covers. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 101p. A near fine copy. Inscribed and signed by the artist.
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Versailles: Absolutism and Harmony

By: Babelon, Jean Pierre

Price: $40.00

Publisher: New York, Vendome Pr: 1998

Seller ID: 026872

ISBN: 0865651507

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

279pgs.Decorative endpapers, Blue fabric boards, the extremities have an attractive purple tint from toning. Internally fine, unmarked copy. Hundreds of full color photographs. Unclipped pictorial jacket. When built, the world of Versailles seemed so grandiose that guides and descriptions appeared from the very first years of its construction. This perfect expression of absolute monarchy, every detail of which was overseen by Lois XIV, became the model for European royal palaces thereafter.Full-color photographs taken throughout the year reflect the beauty of Versailles in all four seasons; i...
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Wm. F. Reese. Foreword By Wilson Hurley. Introduction By Mrs. Walser Greathouse

By: Balcomb, Mary N

Price: $85.00

Publisher: Bellevue, Washington, Blue Raven Publishing: 1984

Seller ID: 009589

ISBN: 091602900X

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Cloth. First Trade Edition. 9 3/4" x 11 1/4" (Oblong). xxii, 151p. A very good copy, in a near fine d.j.
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Leonardo: The Last Supper

By: Barcilon, Pinin Brambilla; Marani, Pietro C.

Price: $75.00

Publisher: Chicago and London, University of Chicago Press: 2001

Seller ID: 030310

ISBN: 0226504271

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine

458pp. Beige Cloth, black lettering. 382 color plates and 64 halftones. New in New Jacket, in pictorial slipcase. "Between 1494 and 1498, Leonardo da Vinci painted one of the great Western masterpieces directly onto the wall of the refectory of the Santa Maria Della Grazie church in Milan and it immediately started to deteriorate. Leonardo: The Last Supper documents the process by which, after nearly 500 years and various 'restorations,' conservators attempted to get the work as close as possible to its original state."
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Watercolor Composition Made Easy

By: Becker, David R

Price: $23.50

Publisher: Cincinnati, Ohio, North Light Books: 1999

Seller ID: 020875

ISBN: 0891348913

Binding: Paper-covered Boards

128p. A fine copy, in a fine d.j.
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Edward Fella: Letters on America

By: Blackwell, Lewis

Price: $35.00

Publisher: U.S.A., Princeton Architectural Press: 2000

Seller ID: 024305

ISBN: 1568982178

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine

176pgs. black boards. white lettering.color photos throughout. light wear to the extremities. Unclipped pictorial jacket has light wear as well. "Famous for his obsessive hand-drawn alphabets and glyphs, Fella creates work with the power and spontaneity of raw art that nonetheless is born from a great knowledge of the theory and technique of typography and graphics." Size: Quarto
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Belgian Art, 1880-1914

By: Brooklyn Museum

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Brooklyn, N,Y., Brooklyn Museum, Division of Publications: 1980

Seller ID: 021945

ISBN: 0872730786

Binding: Paperbound with Stiff Covers

256p. A fine copy.
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American Art to 1900: Painting, Sculpture, Architecture

By: Brown, Milton W

Price: $30.00

Publisher: N.Y., Abrams: 1977

Seller ID: 022744

ISBN: 0810902079

Binding: Cloth

628p. A fine copy, in a very good d.j. with a little wear. 829 illustrations, including 93 in full color.
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The Dinner Party: A Symbol of Our Heritage

By: Chicago, Judy

Price: $100.00

Publisher: Garden City, New York, Anchor Press/Doubleday: 1979

Seller ID: 029527

ISBN: 0385145667

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine-

255 pp. Lushly illustrated endpapers. Colored insets. Clean and bright pages, minor residue on cover. Jacket has some soiling and small, closed tears. Unclipped dust jacket. Pictorial cover. In archival quality Mylar sleeve. Details the creation of Judy Chicago's feminist sculpture, The Dinner Party, complete with photographs and illustrations as well as commentary from the artist. Breathtaking homage to women's art and achievements over the centuries.
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Mourning into Joy: Music, Raphael, and Saint Cecilia

By: Connolly, Thomas

Price: $70.00

Publisher: New Haven, Yale University Press: 1994

Seller ID: 022965

ISBN: 0300059019

Binding: Hardcover

xv, 365p. A fine copy, in a fine d.j.
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Ireland's Painters, 1600-1940 (The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art)

By: Crookshank, Anne, The Knight of Glin

Price: $50.00

Publisher: New Haven and London, Paul Mellon Centre BA/Yale University Press: 2002

Seller ID: 028647

ISBN: 0300097654

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine

345pp. Blue boards. gilt lettering on the spine. illustrated endpapers. 350 works reproduced in full color. Light wear to the bottom edge, otherwise a fine, unmarked copy. Unclipped pictorial jacket is like new. This richly illustrated survey of the history of Irish painting encompasses the entire span from the middle ages to the mid-twentieth century. The book includes both well-known and virtually unknown artists, Irish artists who worked abroad as well as in Ireland, and major foreign artists who came to Ireland and worked there for extended periods. Drawing on the unique combined experienc...
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