Category: Art & Design

Manet: The Execution of Maximilian - Painting, Politics, and Censorship

By: Wilson-Bareau, Juliet; John House; Douglas Johnson

Price: $30.00

Publisher: London, National Gallery Publications : 1992

Seller ID: 002219

ISBN-13: 9780691032092

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Fine

138 pages; 115 illustrations, color and b&w; Provenance and Exhibition History of the Maximilian Paintings; Chronology 1821-84 (global historic events); Bibliography. An exhibition of Manet's three Maximilian Paintings, the first time since his death and an examination of the political import of the paintings and of the execution, itself.
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Painting and Poetry: Turner's Verse Book and His Work of 1804-1812

By: Wilton, Andrew

Price: $22.00

Publisher: London, Tate Gallery : 1990

Seller ID: 001418

ISBN-13: 9781854370457

Binding: Pictorial Wrapper (softcover)

Condition: Very Good

181 pages; 67 catalogued paintings illustrated in black-and-white with text; transcriptions of verse; 35 color plates and additional black-and-white illustrations in the text preceding the catalogue. While conceding that Turner was a poetaster the exhibition of poems with paintings as Turner would have intended may illuminate his thinking for us. Fine except for a crease in the corner of the back wrap panel.
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The Age of Rossetti, Burne-Jones & Watts: Symbolism in Britain, 1860-1910

By: Wilton, Andrew and Robert Upstone (Editors)

Price: $18.00

Publisher: Paris / London, Flammarion / Tate Publishing : 1997

Seller ID: 005272

ISBN-13: 9782080136435

Binding: Blue cloth

Condition: Fine

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.
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Attention to Detail

By: Wise, Herbert H.

Price: $11.00

Publisher: New York, Quick Fox : 1979

Seller ID: 002261

ISBN-13: 9780825631719

Binding: Pictorial Wrapper (softcover)

Condition: Very Good

159 pages; color illustrations throughout. A picture book of design ideas for every room of the house: from hooks and hinges to tubs and toilets.
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Ceská Secese

By: Wittlich, Petr

Price: $65.00

Publisher: Praha, Odeon : 1982

Seller ID: 004382

ISBN: no

Binding: Decorated cloth boards

Condition: Fine

414 pages; 320 illustrations, color and b&w. The 1890s to 1910, the Czech Art Nouveau. Endnotes, bibliography, index. Entirely in Czech except for brief summaries - Russian, English, German - at the back. Clean and bright throughout; tight binding. Dustjacket has a minor blemish at the tail.
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Prague, Fin de Siècle

By: Wittlich, Petr

Price: $45.00

Publisher: Paris, Flammarion : 1992

Seller ID: 004383

ISBN-13: 9782080135346

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Fine

278 pages; numerous unnumbered illustrations, color and b&w, including full-page (12"x9") color photos of architecture and decorative arts. Wittlich is a scholar of the progressions of Czech art, especially this period of the 1890s to 1910. Clean and bright throughout; tight binding; beautifully produced.
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The Art of Egypt - The Time of the Pharaohs

By: Woldering, Irmgard

Price: $8.00

Publisher: New York, Greystone Press : 1963

Seller ID: 000793

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Very Good

256 pages. 65 color illustrations, many black and white text illustrations. A few pencil marks in 'Contents'. Otherwise clean and tight.
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Domenico Tiepolo: Drawings, Prints, and Paintings in The Metropolitan Museum of Art / Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin

By: Wolk-Simon, Linda

Price: $7.00

Publisher: New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art : 1996

Seller ID: 001849

Binding: Pictorial Wrapper (softcover)

Condition: Very Good.

68 pages, generously illustrated in color and duotone. MMA Bulletin Winter 1996/97. Clean and tight, nearly as new.
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Raphael at the Metropolitan: The Colonna Altarpiece

By: Wolk-Simon, Linda

Price: $11.00

Publisher: New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art : 2006

Seller ID: 004204

ISBN: no

Binding: Pictorial Wrapper (softcover)

Condition: Very Good

76 pages; illustrated throughout, color and b&w. Published on the occasion of the exhibition that "reunited all seven parts of the altarpiece fro the first time since the seventeenth century; the two main panels of the Metropolitan together with the five components of its predella, divided among the Metropolitan, the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, the National Gallery in London and the Dulwich Picture Gallery in London." The Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin, Spring 2006. Clean throughout; corners bumped.
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Interiors and Exteriors:Contemporary Realist Prints

By: Wood, Jeryldene

Price: $35.00

Publisher: Yale University Art Gallery : 1986

Seller ID: 004540

ISBN: 0894690417

Binding: Pictorial Wrapper (softcover)

Condition: Very Good

59 pages; 16 b&w plates; 45 catalogued prints. Informative and probing introduction and essay explores the tension between realism and abstraction for artists in the 1970s focusing on those included in this exhibition: Porter, Estes, Freilicher, Welliver, Katz, Pearlstein, Cottingham, Bechtle, Baeder, Haas, Celmins, Mangold. Clean throughout, tight binding.
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The Cabinet Picture: Dutch and Flemish Masters of the Seventeenth Century

By: Wright, Christopher

Price: $40.00

Publisher: London, Richard Green : 1999

Seller ID: 004073

ISBN-13: 9780953524006

Binding: Pictorial Wrapper (softcover)

Condition: Very Good

216 pages; nearly 80 paintings in color arranged by collector. The collector, the artist and the work are described with brief entries. Roughly 55 artists are included. On the whole this is an extraordinarily comprehensive work of assembly of images and information on these small paintings. Clean throughout; tight binding.
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How to Paint in Water-Colours

By: Wyeth, Paul; Frederick Beddington (Foreword)

Price: $6.00

Publisher: London, Paul Elek Limited : 1975

Seller ID: 004626

ISBN-13: 9780236308880

Binding: Pictorial Wrapper (softcover)

Condition: Very Good

95 pages; color and b&w illustrations. "an extraordinarily practical understanding of the beginner's difficulties." "Commencing with some hints on the kind of equipment the beginner needs ...." Clean throughout; tight binding.
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Design for Life

By: Yelavich, Susan

Price: $10.00

Publisher: New York, Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum and Rizzoli : 1997

Seller ID: 002202

ISBN-13: 9780910503648

Binding: Pictorial Wrapper (softcover)

Condition: Fine

192 pages; filled with color illustrations. Published to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the museum.
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Krazy Kat & The Art of George Herriman, a Celebration

By: Yoe, Craig (Edited & Designed)

Price: $18.00

Publisher: New York, Abrams Comicarts : 2010

Seller ID: 004999

ISBN-13: 9780810995949

Binding: Pictorial Paper Boards

Condition: Fine

176 pages; numerous comic illustrations reproduced; biographic essay; photos, some previously unpublished. Clean throughout; tight binding.
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Turkish Rugs

By: Yohe, Ralph S. and H. McCoy Jones (Edited by); Joseph V. McMullan (introduction)

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Washington D.C., The Washington Haji Baba - The Rug Society of Washington D.C. - The Textile Museum : 1968

Seller ID: 001602

Binding: Pictorial Wrapper (softcover)

Condition: Very Good

89 rugs pictured full page with a descriptive entry. Most are black and white; four are in color, including a centerfold 6-niche Saff rug. Map and reading list at back.
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The Eye of Stieglitz

By: York, Richard T. (Introduction)

Price: $22.00

Publisher: New York, Hirschl & Adler Galleries : 1978

Seller ID: 001547

Binding: Pictorial Wrapper (softcover)

Condition: Very Good

84 pages; 83 reproductions in color and b&w. Shown are works by artists who were introduced to the American market by Stieglitz in one of his galleries: Marin, Hartley, O'Keeffe, Nadelman, Picasso, Matisse, Dove, Lachaise, Severini, Weber, Steichen, others and Stieglitz, himself.
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Maxfield Parrish, 1870-1966

By: Yount, Sylvia

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Philadelphia, Harry N. Abrams, Inc. with Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts : 1999

Seller ID: 005260

ISBN-13: 9780943836195

Binding: Pictorial Wrapper (softcover)

Condition: Fine

160 pages; numerous color illustrations. Laid in loosely are xeroxed pages that may interest: Introduction to the Exhibiiton, Themes, 5/2000; Parrish Exhibits, mcduffskeep.com, 5/2000; Parrish biography, CGFA, 5,2000. Clean and tight throughout.
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American Narrative Painting

By: Z

Price: $6.00

Publisher: Los Angeles, Los Angeles County Museum of Art : 1974

Seller ID: 000011

ISBN-13: 9780875870601

Condition: Very Good

191 pages. The exhibition included genre painting from the 18th through the 20th century that employed literary, religious, historical, and mythic themes as well as the standard genre scene of everyday life. Clean and tight throughout, nearly fine; the jacket has small pull-tears at the head of the spine, otherwise clean and whole.
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A Short History of Glass

By: Zerwick, Chloe

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Corning, New York, The Corning Museum of Glass : 1980

Seller ID: 002039

ISBN-13: 9780872900721

Binding: Pictorial Wrapper (softcover)

Condition: Very Good

95 pages; 94 illustrations in color and b&w; bibliography. Glass: Pre-Roman; Roman; Far East; Islamic; Eurpean; American; Nineteenth Century European; Modern. Clean and tight, nearly fine.
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Masterpieces of American Painting from The Brooklyn Museum

By: [ Ferber, Linda S.; Sarah Faunce; John I. H. Baur (essays)]

Price: $10.00

Publisher: The Brooklyn Museum : 1976

Seller ID: 001574

ISBN-13: 9780872730595

Binding: Pictorial Wrapper (softcover)

Condition: Very Good

42 reproductions in b&w; 3 essays.
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Category: Art & Design