Marlborough Galleria D' Arte

Adolph Gottlieb. Marzo 1970

Rome, Italy, Marlborough Galleria D' Arte, 1970. First Edition. Softcover. Size: 4to 11" - 13" tall. Sturdy, still tightly bound softcover copy, minor wear of covers beyond furling to fore-edge, less to text-block but for some wax hardened at first free endpaper, but with neither underlining nor highlighting. Perfectly readable, usable copy. Fine looking artist exhibit catalog for a show held in Rome, with texts in Italian, and plentiful tipped-in full-color plates including at frontis. Protected in plastic sleeve.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. . . . Near Fine

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Book number: 352816

Catalogue: Art and Artists

Keywords: Adolph Gottlieb artist exhibit catalog Italian language

John Arthur

Realist Drawings & Watercolors: Contemporary American Works on Paper

Hartford, Connecticut, New York Graphic Society, 1980. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 4to 11" - 13" tall. Superior copy, gift-quality condition, inside and out, no discernible wear, bright and shiny dust jacket, protected. Twenty-four full color drawings, 84 in black-and-white, printed on high-gloss paper, including works by Alfred Leslie, Wayne Thiebaud, Chuck Close, Ben Schonzeit, Janet Fish, Yvonne Jacquette, Alice Neel and others. [7], 8-144 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. . . . Fine/Fine,

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Book number: 351905

Catalogue: Art and Artists

Keywords: realism realist art art history

California College of Arts and Crafts

Master of Fine Arts Graduates, California College of Arts and Crafts

Oakland, California, California College of Arts and Crafts, 1969. First Edition. Softcover. Size: Oblong 12mo 7" - 7. A fine and due homage to the 1969 graduates of the California College of Arts and Crafts, bound in printed softpaper wraps in oblong, and featuring the works of James Harvey Albertson, Richard Allen, Craig Brigham Douglas Char, Michael Cullen, Tomi De Paola, Donald H. de Viveiros, John Dumas, Adna Gissoiano Ertas, Frank Gaard, John Hara, Roger E. Kast, Donna Kieszcz, Donna Mossholder, Robert Mumm, Arthur E. Nelson, Eunice M. Prieto, Susan Grofsick Rago, David Burrell Richardson, Barbara J. Rogers, Ira Sharkey Merlin, Stone John Sumner and George T. Wray.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. . . . Near Fine

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Book number: 353420

Catalogue: Art and Artists

Keywords: California College of Arts and Crafts James Harvey Albertson Richard Allen Craig Brigham Douglas Char Michael Cullen TOmi De Paola Donald H. de Viveiros John DumasAdna Gissoiano Ertas Frank Gaard John Hara Roger E. Kast Donna Kieszcz Donna Mossholder Robe

McFadden, David Revere, Guest Curator, Museum of Arts & Design

Radical Lace & Subversive Knitting

New York, Museum of Arts & Design, 2008. Reprint Edition. Softcover. Size: 4to 11" - 13" tall. A fine and fine-looking exhibition catalog from a show of the same name, held in 2007. Foreword by Holly Hotchner, then an Introduction by David Revere McFadden, and then contributions by Jennifer Scanlan, Liz Collins, Freddie Robins, Erna van Sambeek, Yoshiki Hishinuma, Barbara Zucker, Ruth Marshall, Annet Couwenberg, Janet Echelman, Dave Cole, Althea Merback, Henk Wolvers, Niels van Eijk, Bennet Battalle, Sabrina Gschwandnter, Cat Mazza, Francois Dupre, Shane Waltener, Cal Lane, Piper Shepard, Elana Herzog, Eugene van Veldhoven, Hildur Bjarnadottir, Carson Fox, Hilal Sami Hilal, Edward Mayer, Sheila Pepe, and Anne Wilson. Sterling condition softcover copy, with unfurled tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing only very slight shelf- and edge-wear to the glossy illustrated wraps, in gate-fold. [5], 6-141 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. . . . As New

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Book number: 348887

Catalogue: Art and Artists

Keywords: Holly Hotchner|David Revere McFadden|Liz Collins|Freddie Robins|Erna van Sambeek|Yoshiki Hishinuma|Barbara Zucker|Ruth Marshall|Annet Couwenberg|Janet Echelman|Dave Cole|Althea Merback|Henk Wolvers|Niels van Eijk|Bennet Battalle|Sabrina Gschwandnter|Cat M

Ashton, Dore

Barbara Hepworth: Conversations

New York, Marlborough Galleries, 1974. First Edition. Softcover. Size: 4to 11" - 13" tall. Barbara Hepworth: Conversations presents a major retrospective held March and April, 1974, at the Marlborough Galleries, New York, and with a fine introduction by Dore Ashton. Big, tall, illustrated glossy pictorial covers. Bronzes, carvings, sculptures galore, augmented with black-and-white and full-color photographs of her work, 18 full-page plates all in. Ink-stamp from former owner at title page, else unmarked. 60 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. . . . Fine

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Book number: 352833

Catalogue: Art and Artists

Keywords: Ashton Dore Barbara Hepworth sculpture sculptors

Ashton, Dore

Fragonard: In the Universe of Painting

Washington, D.C., Smithsonian Institution Press, 1988. . Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. A superior copy inside and out, being a sterling condition hardcover copy, with unbruised tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing only very slight shelf- and edge-wear; not ex-library, with neither underlining nor highlighting anywhere. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, showing only very minor wear, dust jacket not being price-clipped. Gift-quality condition inside and out. Dore Ashton's fine artist biography has chapters listed in the Table of Contents as The painter's dream of light; The painter as puzzle; the painter's apprentice; Rigors of the academy in Paris; Life at the academy in Rome; Nature as art. Volume contains scholarly apparatus in the form of, e.g., notes, index, and bibliography. [8], 9-256 pp. First Edition is not stated.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. . . . As New/As New,

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Book number: 348143

Catalogue: Art and Artists

Keywords: Jean-Honore Fragonard|Dore Ashton

Ashton, Dore

Picasso on Art; a Selection of Views

Middlesex, England, Penguin Books, 1977. First Edition Thus. Softcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Another fine contribution to the The Documents of 20th-Century Art series, long a prominent sourcebook for writings about art, artists and art movements, General Editor Robert Motherwell, this one assembled by Dore Ashton; two complete works assembled here. xxvii [4], 4-187 pp. and with plentiful black-and-white illustrations and facsimile photographs.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. . . . Very Good

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Book number: 352256

Catalogue: Art and Artists

Keywords: Robert Motherwell Dore Ashton 20th century art

Assouline, Pierre

An Artful Life: A Biography of D.H. Kahnweiler, 1884-1979

New York, Grove Weidenfeld, 1990. First U.S. Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Translated from the original French by Charles Kuos, being the first U.S. edition of an important biography of perhaps the 20th century's greatest Jewish art dealer, who traded in the works of Picasso, Braque, Gris, Leger, Derain, Klee, and Masson. Sterling condition hardcover copy, with unbruised tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing only very slight shelf- and edge-wear; not ex-library, with neither underlining nor highlighting anywhere. Bound handsomely in a two-tone, tan paper over boards, brown cloth-backed. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, showing only very minor wear, not price-clipped. Volume contains scholarly apparatus in the form of, e.g., notes, index, and bibliography. xiii [2], 3-411 pp. Several ranges of evocative black-and-white photographs of Kahnweiler, other dealers and some of the 20th century's most influential painters.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. . . . Fine/Fine,

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Book number: 347130

Catalogue: Art and Artists

Keywords: D.H. Kahnweiler|Jewish Art dealers|Jewish culture|Jewish history|Pierre Assouline

Wadsworth Atheneum

11 New England Sculptors

Hartford, Connecticut, Wadsworth Atheneum, 1963. First Edition. Softcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Sterling condition softcover copy, with unfurled tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing only very slight shelf- and edge-wear. Glossy, pictorial covers, and featuring the sculptural work of Alexander Calder, Naum Gabo, Peter Grippe, David Hayes, William Kent, Conrad Malicoat, Thomas Morin, Mike Nevelson, David Von Schlegell, Hugh Townley, and H.C. Westermann. Unpaginated, but roughly 22 pp. Foreword by C.C. Cunningham, the Director of the Wadsworth Atheneum Gallery.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. . . . As New

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Book number: 347624

Catalogue: Art and Artists

Keywords: sculpture|Sculptors|Alexander Calder|Naum Gabo|Peter Grippe|David Hayes|William Kent|Conrad Malicoat|Thomas Morin|Mike Nevelson|David Von Schlegell|Hugh Townley|H.C. Westermann

C.E.B.; Wadsworth Atheneum

Alexander Calder: Mobiles; Naum Gabo: Kinetic Constructions and Constructions in Space

Hartford, Connecticut, Wadsworth Atheneum, 1953. First Edition. Softcover. Size: 12mo 7" - 7. Original stapled paper wrappers, illustrated on front panel by two kinetic sculptures, one each from Alexander Calder and Naum Gabo. Introductory essays by C.E.B., 20 black-and-white plates divided unevenly between the two sculptors. Fine frontis portrait of each author in black-and-white. Undated, but published by Wadsworth Atheneum in 1953. Photograph of Alexander Calder by Herbert Matter, and of Naum Gabo by E. Irving Blomstrann. 27 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. . . . Fine

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Book number: 347559

Catalogue: Art and Artists

Keywords: Naum Gabo|Alexander Calder|kinetic sculpture|art history|sculpture|mobiles

Auping, Michael

New Work / New York

Los Angeles, The Fine Arts Gallery, California State University, 1976. First Edition. Softcover. Size: Oblong 12mo 7" - 7. Sterling condition softcover copy of a gallery exhibition catalog, with unfurled tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing only very slight shelf- and edge-wear to the simple printed light blue wraps. Roberta Allen, Laurie Anderson, Jennifer Bartlett, Ross Bleckner, Jon Borofsky, Pimchas Cohen Gan, Chris Darton, William Fares, Joel Fischer, Susan Rothenberg, Doug Sanderson, Richard Francisco, and many others. Brilliant black-and-white reproductions printed on high-gloss paper. Unpaginated, but roughly 40 pp. Furling to rear bottom tip.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. . . . Near Fine

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Book number: 350468

Catalogue: Art and Artists

Keywords: Michael Auping|Roberta Allen|Laurie Anderson|Jennifer Bartlett|Ross Bleckner|Jon Borofsky|Pimchas Cohen Gan|Chris Darton|William Fares|Joel Fischer|Susan Rothenberg|Doug Sanderson|Richard Francisco

Aynsley, Jeremy

Graphic Design in Germany: 1890-1945

London, Thames & Hudson, 2000. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 4to 11" - 13" tall. Stated First Edition. Another fine contribution to the series, Weimar and Now: German Cultural Criticism. Sterling condition hardcover copy, with unbruised tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing only very slight shelf- and edge-wear; not ex-library, with neither underlining nor highlighting anywhere. Handsomely produced gray cloth clovers with publisher's intertwined dolphin logo embossed to cover. 253 illustrations, 152 being in full colour. Volume contains scholarly apparatus in the form of, e.g., notes, index, and bibliography. Published on the occasion of the exhibition Print, Power and Persuasion: Graphic Design in Germany 1890 - 1945, at The Wolfsonian, Florida International University. [5], 6-240 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. . . . Used: Like New

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Book number: 345705

Catalogue: Art and Artists

Keywords: Jeremy Aynsley|graphic design|German art history|Germany|art history

Hess, Thomas B. and John Ashbery

Art News Annual XXXIII: The Academy - Five Centuries of Grandeur and Misery, from Caracci to Mao Tse-Tung

New York, Macmillan, 1967. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 4to 11" - 13" tall. Laid in also is the publisher's press release, dated October 16, 1967, announced to great fanfare. Fine contribution to art and social history, edited by Hess and Ashbery, and then with 14 stellar contributions by Hess, Milton J. Lewine, Jacques Thuillier, John Russell, Gert Schiff, Robert Rosenblum, Allen Staley, Therese Burollet, Gerald M. Ackerman, Salvador Dali, Harold Rosenberg, John Jacobus, Wen Fong and Elizabeth C. Beker. Bound handsomely in burgundy cloth over boards, sharp and distinct gilt lettering to spine. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, showing moderate wear, mostly to spine head and foot, edges, protected by a plastic coat, dust jacket not being price-clipped. Volume contains scholarly apparatus in the form of, e.g., notes, index, and bibliography. 380 fine illustrations in black-and-white and full color. [7], 8-376 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. . . . Fine/Near Fine,

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Book number: 347946

Catalogue: Art and Artists

Keywords: Thomas B. Hess|John Ashbery|Milton J. Lewine|Jacques Thuillier|John Russell|Gert Schiff|Robert Rosenblum|Allen Staley|Therese Burollet|Gerald M. Ackerman|Salvador Dali| Harold Rosenberg|John Jacobus|Wen Fong|Elizabeth C. Beker

Hiesinger, Kathryn B. and Felice Fischer, eds.

Japanese Design: A Survey Since 1950

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia Museum of Art, 1995. First Edition. Softcover. Size: 4to 11" - 13" tall. Sterling condition softcover copy, bound in a big, tall square quarto format, with unfurled tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing only very slight shelf- and edge-wear to the brightly illustrated wraps (in gate-fold). Designed quite unusually featuring bright red card-stock endpapers, fore-edges that are "stained" red to about 1/10", and hundreds of bright images printed on high-gloss paper. Then about 20 different chapters written by the editors, singly and collectively, but then many other chapters by noted experts on Japanese history, culture, art and design. [5], 6-236 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. . . . Fine

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Book number: 345936

Catalogue: Art and Artists

Keywords: Japanese culture|Japanese art|Japanese design|design history|interior design

Hiesinger, Kathryn B. and Felice Fischer, eds.

Japanese Design: A Survey Since 1950

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia Museum of Art, 1995. First Edition. Softcover. Size: 4to 11" - 13" tall. Sterling condition softcover copy, bound in a big, tall square quarto format, with unfurled tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing only very slight shelf- and edge-wear to the brightly illustrated wraps (in gate-fold). Designed quite unusually featuring bright red card-stock endpapers, fore-edges that are "stained" red to about 1/10", and hundreds of bright images printed on high-gloss paper. Then about 20 different chapters written by the editors, singly and collectively, but then many other chapters by noted experts on Japanese history, culture, art and design. [5], 6-236 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. . . . As New

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Book number: 351270

Catalogue: Art and Artists

Keywords: Japanese culture Kathryn B. Hiesinger Felice Fischer|Japanese art|Japanese design|design history|interior design