Category: Art & Design

Italian Villas and Their Gardens

By: Wharton, Edith; Maxfield Parrish (Illustrated by)

Price: $65.00

Publisher: New York, The Mount Press / Rizzoli : 2008

Seller ID: 005278

ISBN: 139780847831159

Binding: Decorated embossed green cloth

Condition: Fine

270 pages. A facsimile of the first edition published in 1904, "including twenty-six original paintings by Maxfield Parrish" - color and b&w - and a brief history of seventy-five villas and their gardens. The first edition was published with decorative stamping on the front cover, but without a dustjacket, which has been created for this facsimile and which is enclosed in a Brodart removable sleeve. "Elegantly written, informed by Wharton's intelligence and wit." Small "publisher's" bump at the bottom of the front joint Clean throughout; tight binding; as new.
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Modern Drawings

By: Wheeler, Monroe (ed)

Price: $15.00

Publisher: New York, Museum of Modern Art : 1945

Seller ID: 000353

Binding: quarter-cloth

Condition: Very Good

104 pages. An international survey beginning with Cézanne and including more than 100 other artists. Clean throughout; tight binding.
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Modern Drawings

By: Wheeler, Monroe (ed)

Price: $20.00

Publisher: New York, Museum of Modern Art : 1945

Seller ID: 004192

Binding: quarter-cloth

Condition: Very Good

104 pages. An international survey beginning with Cézanne and including more than 100 other artists. Clean throughout; tight binding. Jacket tears repaired, some small loss of material; preserved in a Brodart cover.
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Twentieth-Century Art from the Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller Collection

By: Wheeler, Monroe (Foreword); Nelson A. Rockefeller (Preface); William S. Lieberman (text)

Price: $20.00

Publisher: New York, The Museum of Modern Art : 1969

Seller ID: 004233

ISBN: no

Binding: Printed Wrapper (softcover)

Condition: Very Good

140 pages; full catalogue of the exhibition; numerous works are illustrated, color and b&w, most full-page. Clean and bright throughout, tight binding.
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Jan Vermeer

By: Wheelock, Arthur K., Jr.

Price: $30.00

Publisher: New York, Harry N. Abrams : 1988

Seller ID: 004140

ISBN-13: 9780810917378

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Very Good

128 pages; 97 illustrations, including 40 full-page color plates; some b&w illustrations are photographs, including X-ray studies. The volume "contains every one of Vermeer's authenticated works." The author is (at publication) Curator of Northern Baroque Painting at the National Gallery of Art.
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A Moral Compass: Seventeenth and Eighteenth Century Painting in the Netherlands

By: Wheelock, Arthur K., Jr.; Lawrence O. Goedde; Mariet Westermann; Henry M. Luttikhuizen (contributions by); Peter C. Sutton (introduction)

Price: $30.00

Publisher: New York and Grand Rapids, Michigan, Rizzoli International Publications and Grand Rapids Art Museum : 1999

Seller ID: 001465

ISBN-13: 9780942159233

Binding: Hard Cover - cloth boards

Condition: Fine

116 pages; 26 color catalogue entries; other color text illustrations. The focus of the exhibition "... the intersection between personal and social conscience ...." and " ... a visual record of the shared beliefs and values of a culture in the midst of a Golden Age."
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Italien: Design, 1945 bis heute

By: Wichmann, Hans

Price: $40.00

Publisher: München, Staatliches Museum für angewandte Kunst : 1988

Seller ID: 004300

ISBN: no

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Very Good

388 pages; 125 color, 220 b&w illustrations. Italian design: industrial, household, graphic, furniture, textile, clothing. The great names: Alessi Anghini, Branzi, Dalisi, Nizzoli, Olivetti, many more. German text.
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An American Gallery - Volume V

By: Widing, Eric P.and Richard T. York (Editors)

Price: $10.00

Publisher: New York, Richard York Gallery : 1989

Seller ID: 004139

ISBN: no

Binding: Printed Wrapper (softcover)

Condition: Very Good

38 color plates; 34 artists represented. Most surprising is the assemblage by Arthur Dove: pinecones, branches, bark, horseshoe crab shell, painted glass. Clean throughout; tight binding.
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Jack Levine

By: Wight, Frederick S. (essay); Lloyd Goodrich (foreword)

Price: $12.00

Publisher: Boston, The Institute of Contemporary Art : 1955

Seller ID: 000664

Binding: Pictorial Wrapper (softcover)

Condition: Very Good.

16 pages; 9 black and white illustrations plus cover art. Clean and tight. Good essay and foreword. Catalogue list of 45 works, most are oils. Exhibition at the Whitney, New York.
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Degas: Loan Exhibition for the Benefit of the Citizens Committee for Children of New York, Inc.

By: Wildenstein, Daniel

Price: $5.00

Publisher: New York, Wildenstein : 1961

Seller ID: 000251

Binding: Pictorial Wrapper (softcover)

Condition: Good.

Unpaginated. Exhibition included 120 works by Degas mostly from private collections. Paintings, pastels, etchings, lithographs, and drawings were all part of the exhibition.
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Visions of Love and Life, Pre-Raphaelite Art from the Birmingham Collection, England

By: Wildman, Stephen with Jan Marsh and John Christian

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Alexandria, Virginia, Art Services International : 1995

Seller ID: 005320

ISBN-13: 9780883971130

Binding: Pictorial Card Wrappers

Condition: Fine

372 pages; 118 catalogue items, numerous illustrations color and b&w.; Artists' Biographies; Chronology. Sumptuous catalogue with all the names of the era. Clean throughout; tight binding.
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English Painting with 202 illustrations

By: Wilenski, R.H.

Price: $7.00

Publisher: Boston, Hale, Cushman and Flint : 1933

Seller ID: 005139

ISBN: no

Binding: Black cloth

Condition: Very Good

303 pages; The illustrations listed in Contents; all b&w. From Early Gothic (11th-century) to Blake (19th-century). Clean throughout, page edges toned as typical of age; binding tight; head of spine pulled.
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The Amazing Continuity: The Drawings of Stuart Davis

By: Wilkin, Karen and Lewis Kachur

Price: $15.00

Publisher: New York, Harry N. Abrams : 1992

Seller ID: 001673

ISBN-13: 9780917418952

Binding: Pictorial Wrapper (softcover)

Condition: Fine

144 pages. 91 color plates; additional b&w text illustrations. Two essays: Stuart Davis and Drawing; The Language of Stuart Davis: Writing and Drawing. Quotes from Davis, himself, on drawing; Endnotes. An exhibition organized by the American Federation of Arts.
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The Civil War: The Artists' Record

By: Williams, Hermann Warner, Jr.

Price: $35.00

Publisher: Boston, Beacon Press : 1961

Seller ID: 005304

ISBN: no

Binding: quarter cloth / paper boards

Condition: Very Good

251 pages followed by the Catalogue listing all the 236 artworks with full descriptions and the Index of Artists.. The exhibition was mounted at the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. It includes drawings, sketches, paintings, carvings along with quotes or ahort statements by soldiers on the scenes. Superb history; first-person sources. Previous owner's name faintly written on the front endpaper.Tight binding; clean and bright.
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Compass and Clock: Defining Moments in American Culture: 1800 - 1850 - 1900

By: Wilmerding, John

Price: $10.00

Publisher: New York, Harry Abrams : 1999

Seller ID: 000418

ISBN-13: 9780810940963

Binding: Cloth

Condition: As New

256 pages. An overlay of American art on the culture, including literature, poetry, architecture, music and the national vision.
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An American Perspective: Nineteenth-Century Art from the collection of Jo Ann & Julian Ganz, Jr.

By: Wilmerding, John; Linda Ayres; Earl A. Powell

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Washiington, University Press of New England/National Gallery of Art : 1981

Seller ID: 001133

ISBN-13: 9780874512212

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Very Good

180 pages. 100 illustrations, about half are color, among the essays; a catalogue section follows with many black and white thumbnail illustrations. Within the catalogue section two pages have creases and repaired tears at their corners. Otherwise, clean and tight.
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The Forgotten Collector, Augustus Wollaston Franks of the British Museum

By: Wilson, David M.

Price: $8.00

Publisher: New York, Thames and Hudson : 1985

Seller ID: 004112

ISBN-13: 9780500550168

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Fine

64 pages; 39 b&w illustrations. Franks was Keeper of British and Medieval Antiquities and Ethnography for the British Museum during the 19th Century; he is responsible for the purchase of many of its treasures. The author is Director of the British Museum at time of publication.
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Islamic Designs for Artists and Craftspeople

By: Wilson, Eva

Price: $12.00

Publisher: New York, Dover : 1988

Seller ID: 002053

ISBN-13: 9780486258195

Binding: Pictorial Wrapper (softcover)

Condition: Fine

100 pages; 280 illustrations. Unabridged republication of a work originally published by the British Museum.
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The Machine Age in America: 1918-1941

By: Wilson, Richard Guy; Dianne H. Pilgrim; Dickran Tashjian

Price: $45.00

Publisher: New York, The Brooklyn Museum with Harry N. Abrams : 1986

Seller ID: 001182

ISBN-13: 9780810914216

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Fine

376 pages; 400 illustrations, including 55 color plates; many illustrations are b/w photographs, which show the items or the scenes to advantage. "The first book and exhibition to examine within their social and cultural context the full range of American art and artifacts of this period." The exhibition examines the machine as a major motivating force behind cultural change and artistic development of early twentieth century.
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Tate Gallery: An Illustrated Companion

By: Wilson, Simon

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Tate Gallery : 1996

Seller ID: 001795

ISBN-13: 9781854370587

Binding: Pictorial Wrapper (softcover)

Condition: Fine

312 pages; thoroughly illustrated in color. A record of the Tate's collections divided into 37 sections, each section a particular genre or period is represented by up to five major works which are discussed and illustrated.
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Category: Art & Design