410 pages plus advertisements; numerous illustrations, most are b&w. Giotto's Circumspection; Posing Professional and Proprietary Models in the 1860s; a Colonial Andean Painting; Picturing Listening in the late Nineteenth century; Mexican MuralismRobert Delaunay's First Disk. Clean throughout; tight binding. View More...
263 pages plus advertisements; b&w illustrations. Bruegel the Elder and Pieter Aertsen; Fragonard, The Contes et Nouvelles; Hegel's contested legacy - relation between art history and philosophy; Degas's Place de la Concorde; Philip Guston. Clean throughout; tight binding. View More...
122 pages; b&w illustrations. Picasso's Closet; Antoine Watteau and Les Charmes de la Vie; Delacroix and the Salon of 1845. Clean throughout; tight binding. View More...
346 pages; b&w illustrations; bibliographic essay. Vicksburg was overshadoed by Gettysburg. Yet, the author states it was a more important battle. He reports on how the battle was and is remembered and the legacy of African-Americans who fought with the North or who were in slavery at the time and later lived through Reconstruction. Clean throughout; tight binding View More...
192 pages; numerous color and b&w illustrations. Well done, enjoyably readable primer on the subject; one of the series Time-Life Library of Art in a sturdy paperboard slipcase with applied color illustration: book and slipcase "as new". View More...
256 pages. The author was a lawyer who became an administrator at the Whitney Museum, then moved to the Smithsonian to become Deputy Director of the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden. He was an expert on copywright, on deaccessioning works by museums, on trusteeships, on Nazi looted art. During a long career he participated deeply in many aspects of museums and museum studies. View More...
256 pages. The author was a lawyer who became an administrator at the Whitney Museum, then moved to the Smithsonian to become Deputy Director of the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden. He was an expert on copywright, on deaccessioning works by museums, on trusteeships, on Nazi looted art. During a long career he participated deeply in many aspects of museums and museum studies. View More...
304 pages; numerous color illustrations. The exhibition marked the Centenary of the Tate Gallery focusing on the artists who dominated British art at the Tate's founding. Clean throughout, tight binding. View More...
160 pages; numerous b&w illustrations. An excellent narrative: some fact, some supposition in the examination of "old master" paintings in the collections of major institutions, including The Metropolitan Museum of Art. View More...