Category: Art-America -U.S. & Canada

Pacific Arcadia: Images of California, 1600-1915

By: Perry, Claire

Price: $15.00

Publisher: New York, Oxford University Press : 1999

Seller ID: 003483

ISBN-13: 9780195109375

Binding: Pictorial Wrapper (softcover)

Condition: Very Good

242 pages; numerous images, color and b&w. High art to popular representations: paintings, photographs, prints, illustration, posters, cartoons. "A cultural history of the idyllic vision of California." Clean throughout; tight binding.
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Over Seven Decades: The Art of Gershon Benjamin (1899-1985)

By: Peters, Lisa N.

Price: $20.00

Publisher: New York, Spanierman Gallery : 2008

Seller ID: 003401

ISBN-13: 9780945936862

Binding: Pictorial Paper Boards

Condition: Fine

144 pages; 59 full-page color plates in the catalogue; numerous color and b&w text illustrations, including biographical photos.
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Form Radiating Life: The Paintings of Charles Rosen

By: Peterson, Brian H. with an essay by Tom Wolf

Price: $60.00

Publisher: Philadelphia, James A. Michener Art Mueum / University of Pennsylvania Press : 2006

Seller ID: 002951

ISBN-13: 9780812239881

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Fine

198 pages; 81 color plates; Chronology; Apendices, including Lecture notes, Correspondence, Commentary, List of Honors and Awards; Index. Published to accompany the exhibition of the same name at the James A. Michener Art Museum.
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Sheila Isham

By: Petrova, Yevgenia (Foreword); Alexander Borovsky (Essay)

Price: $12.00

Publisher: St. Petersburg, Palace Editions : 2005

Seller ID: 003421

ISBN-13: 9783935298995

Binding: Decorated paper boards

Condition: Fine

224 pages; hundreds of color plates; color and b&w text illustrations, including biographical photos. The contemporary American artist's retrospective exhibition at The Ludwig Museum in the State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg. Clean throughout: no marks, underlining or tears. English text.
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Julian Alden Weir: An Appreciation of His Life and Works

By: Phillips, Duncan; [et al.]

Price: $200.00

Publisher: New York, The Century Club : 1921

Seller ID: 002822

Binding: quarter-cloth and paper boards

Condition: Very Good

141 pages; 12 b&w illustrations; List of Weir's paintings. Eight essays or letters by eight different authors, including a Reminisce by Childe Hassam. Bottom edge of the front board is bumped. Laid-in loosely is a copied article on Weir from a 1922 "International Studio" edition.
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N.C. Wyeth and The Brandywine Tradition

By: Pitz, Henry C.

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, William Penn Memorial Museum : 1965

Seller ID: 003373

Binding: Printed Wrapper (softcover)

Condition: Fine

Not paginated, but about 40 pages; an opening essay is a biographical sketch, including Wyeth's work with Howard Pyle; 7 color, full-page illustrations; Exhibition Catalogue lists and describes 119 N.C. Wyeth illustrations. Several Carolyn Wyeth and Andrew Wyeth works are listed and described at the end.
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America's Folk Art: Treasures of American Folk Arts and Crafts in Distinguished Museums and Collections

By: Polley, Robert L. (Editor); James A.H. Conrad (Introduction)

Price: $12.00

Publisher: New York / Waukesha, Wisconsin, G.P Putnam's Sons with Country Beautiful Foundation : 1968

Seller ID: 003800

ISBN: no

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Fine

192 pages; more than 250 photographs, including 63 in color. A broad range of pieces produced before 1900: woodcraft, scrimshaw, iron, other metals, lighting devices, weathervanes, toys, furniture, needlework and textiles, glassware, pottery and porcelain, decorative arts, painting, wagons, guns, weatern gear. Fine condition throughout; dustjacket with a 1-inch tear on the bottom edge and price clipped.
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American Painting, From Its Beginnings to the Armory Show

By: Prown, Jules David; John Walker (Introduction)

Price: $10.00

Publisher: New York, Rizzoli : 1980

Seller ID: 005261

ISBN-13: 9780847802906

Binding: Pictorial Wrapper (softcover)

Condition: Fine

146 pages; numerous color illustrations. The Colonial Period to the Armory Show. Clean throughout; tight binding.
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A Legacy of Arctic Art

By: Ray, Dorothy Jean; Aldona Jonaitis (Foreword);

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Seattle, University of Washington Press : 1996

Seller ID: 004949

ISBN-13: 9780295975184

Binding: Pictorial Wrappers (softcover)

Condition: Fine

196 pages; numerous illustrations. Published for the University of Alaska Museum; illustrations use objects in the museum's collection, which were formerly owned by the author. The author has spent many years with Alaskan artists and art.
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The Landscape in Twentieth-Century American Art - Selections from The Metropolitan Museum of Art

By: Rosenblum, Robert (Introduction); Lowery Stokes Sims and Lisa M. Messinger (Catalogue Texts)

Price: $28.00

Publisher: New York, Rizzoli : 1991

Seller ID: 002859

ISBN-13: 9780847813032

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Fine

174 pages; 60 works by as many artists illustrated in full-page color often with additional illustration. Published to coincide with an exhibition organized by The Metropolitan Museum and the American Federation of Arts.
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Letters of John Marin

By: Seligman, Herbert J. (Edited and Introduction)

Price: $325.00

Publisher: New York, Privately Printed for An American Place : 1931

Seller ID: 002976

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Very Good

Letters written between 1910 and 1930 mostly to Alfred Stieglitz whose galleries hosted annual Marin exhibitions. He updates Stiegliz on his work, his spirit, the heat and how wonderfully tasty are the mackerel fresh out of the Maine sea. This copy is No. 198 of 400 copies.
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Red Grooms - New York Stories

By: Shapiro, David (Interview by)

Price: $27.00

Publisher: New York, Marlborough Gallery : 1995

Seller ID: 003795

ISBN-13: 9780897971119

Binding: Pictorial Wrapper (softcover)

Condition: Good.

32 pages; 19 Catalogued items, 16 color illustrations. Illustrations include Easter Parade, Marathon, The Plaza , Rockefeller Center, Saks Fifth Avenue, The Flea Market, The Bus, The Bus (Interior), Flatiron Building, A Slice of Canal Street, Oops!, The Duck House, Front cover and front endpaper are corner-clipped; a small black mark on the corner of the title page (see image for both flaws). Otherwise, clean.
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Eastman Johnson: The Cranberry Harvest, Island of Nantucket

By: Simpson, Marc; Sally Mills; Patricia Hills

Price: $22.00

Publisher: San Diego, CA, Timken Artt Gallery : 1990

Seller ID: 003814

ISBN-13: 9780961086695

Binding: Pictorial Wrapper (softcover)

Condition: Very Good

114 pages; 14 color plates, including one 2-panel foldout; b&w text illustrations. Chronology, Appendices, Bibliography, Checklist. The Timken Gallery, now the Timken Museum of Art, is the gallery for the Putnam Foundation Collection. Clean throughout, tight binding.
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Self-Revealment: A Memoir

By: Soyer, Raphael

Price: $200.00

Publisher: New York, Maecenas Press / Random House : 1969

Seller ID: 003086

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Very Good

120 pages.; color and b&w reproductions of the artist's work. " ... an honest and poignant glimpse into the life, emotions, and artistic philosophy of one of America's foremost and most beloved painters." Nearly full-page signed pen illustration, "Susanna (nude) and the Elders", with inscription on the eve of 1971.
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Al Taylor, Early Work

By: Storr, Robert

Price: $35.00

Publisher: Gottingen / New York, Steidl / Zwirner & Wirth : 2008

Seller ID: 003661

ISBN-13: 9783865216366

Binding: Illustrated paper boards

Condition: Fine

141 pages; 131 catalogued works illustrated in full-page color. Works include Taylor's drawings, paintings and sculptures. Opening essay by Storr; "A Conversation" between Taylor and Ulrich Loock; full-page photoportrait of Taylor. Clean throughout, as new.
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Maurice Prendergast: Large Boston Public Garden Sketchbook

By: Szabo, George (Introduction)

Price: $55.00

Publisher: New York, George Braziller with The Metropolitan Museum of Art : 1987

Seller ID: 002858

ISBN-13: 9780807611845

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Fine

In facsimile the entire contents of Prendergast's folio sketchbook containing mostly watercolors with some pencil and pen-and-ink drawings. Also inclusding preliminaries with Preface, Introduction, Bibliography and Provenance. Sturdy pictorial slipcase is bumped on some corners.
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Frederic Taubes

By: Taubes, Frederic

Price: $5.00

Publisher: New York, American Artists Group : 1946

Seller ID: 004899

ISBN: no

Binding: Pictorial Boards

Condition: Good

Monograph Number 20 of the American Artists Group series. Numerous black&white illustrations of works, many including ownership; color frontispiece. Biography at the back. Worn at the edges; clean within, no marks.
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To See Is to Think: Looking at American Art

By: Taylor, Joshua C.

Price: $8.00

Publisher: City of Washington, Smithsonian Institution Press : 1975

Seller ID: 002495

ISBN-13: 9780874741773

Binding: Decorated Wrapper (softcover)

Condition: Very Good

117 pages; 94 illustrations, most b&w some color. Clean and tight; spine lightly worn at the head.
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Akagawa, Byrne, Kahn, Leicester, Axelrod, Bjorklund, Herdegen, Sorman: A Two Part Exhibition

By: Various

Price: $16.00

Publisher: Minneapolis, Walker Art Center : 1975

Seller ID: 003640

ISBN: no

Binding: Pictorial Wrapper (softcover)

Condition: Very Good

not paginated. An exhibition including Kinji Akagawa, James Byrne, Barry Kahn, Steven Sorman, Andrew Leicester, Dorothy Axelrod, Lee Bjorklund, Ray Herdegen. Illustrations in b&w.
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American Art: Winter/Spring 1991 - Vol. 5, No. 1-2

By: Various

Price: $25.00

Publisher: New York / Washington, Oxford University Press with National Museum of American Art : 1991

Seller ID: 003496

ISBN-13: 9780195070927

Binding: Pictorial Wrapper (softcover)

Condition: Very Good

216 pages; b&w illustrated throughout. Lucy Lippard, autobiography; Weegee, Coney Island; Captain Gallant; Thomas Moran, The Mountain of the Holy Cross; Georgia O'Keefe, skyscraper painting; Gutzon Borglum, Mount Rushmore; Disneyland. Clean throughout; tight binding; nearly fine condition.
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Category: Art-America -U.S. & Canada