Mellow, James R.,

Jim Dine: January 11-February 9, 1980.

NYC, Pace Gallery, (1980). VG PB catalogue..there should be some way of writing about the experience of art - of viewing a painting or a piece of sculpture which would. relate it to the context of one's daily life.".

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Book number: BOOKS053668I

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Mendoza, George,

Norman Rockwell's Americana ABC.

NY, Abrams, (1975). VG. Owner inscription.

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Book number: BOOKS009474I

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Meryman, and E. P. Richardson,

The Art of Andrew Wyeth.

San Francisco, Fine Arts Museums, (1973). 1st ptg. VG in VG DJ. "I do an awful lot of thinking and dreaming about things in the past and future - the timelessness of the rocks and the hills -. all the people who have existed there. I prefer winter and fall, when you feel the bone structure in the landscape - the loneliness of it - the dead feeling of winter. Something waits beneath it - the whole story doesn't show." The first book to explore in depth the richness and diversity of the art of Andrew Wyeth.

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Metropolitan Museum of Art, foreword by Harry B. Wehle,

William Sidney Mount 1807-1868: an American painter.

NY, Columbia Univ Press, 1944. G ex-library. Library binding.

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Book number: BOOKS013276I

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Meyer, Susan E., edited by,

Landscape Painters (20) And How They Work from the pages of American Artist.

NY, Warson & Guptill, (1977). 1st ptg. G in G DJ. For everyone who paints outdoor subjects, a rare opportunity to step inside the studios of 20 leading landscape & seascape. painters for a behind the scenes look at their working methods. These noted artists reveal how they find their pictorial ideas, paint on location and in the studio, how they develop a particular painting from the first sketch to the finished picture, how they choose their palettes and their painting equipment, and how they have developed their painting styles that have made them so successful. First blank page removed, ex-library markings.

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Book number: BOOKS053097I

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Meyer, susan E. & Norman Kent,

Watercolorists at Work.

NY, Watson-Guptill, (1978). 4th ptg. VG in G DJ. Owner inscription ft endpaper, DJ edgewear.

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Book number: BOOKS040066I

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Mikami, Takahiko,

Sumi-e Digest.

Tokyo, Hozansha Pub Corp, (1965). VG PB. Mark where price sticker removed.

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Book number: BOOKS017552I

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Millar, Oliver,

Van Dyck in England.

London, National Portrait Gallery, (1982). VG lg sz PB. Newspaper clipping from 11/23/1982, commenting that author Millar, Surveyor of the Queen's Pictures, claims that the years. Van Dyck spent working for Charles I "are the most dramatic in the history of English painting" and he assembled a dazzling exhibition to prove his point and to inaugurate the National Portrait Gallery's exhibition rooms. Also laid in article on "Medici and Stuart: a Grand Ducal Gift of 'Giovanni Bologna' Bronzes for Henry Prince of Wales (1612) from Burlington Magazine August 1973 by Katharine Watson and Charles Avery, with a note from Katherine to Charles enclosing the article. Also enclosed is a brochure about Paul Elben whose Danish parents emigrated to the U.S. where he was born in St. Louis and grew up in Kansas City where he graduated with a BFA from the University of Kansas where he went on to have a career as a commercial artist and as a teacher in Switzerland. Van Dyck was steeped in the European tradition, above all the work of Titian and Veronese and set the art of portraiture on an entirely new course and a profound influence on Gainsborough. It is a shock to realize he died at 42. His spirit lay in poesie.

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Book number: BOOKS051499I

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Miller, Rebecca Stone,

Art of the Andes from Chavin to Inca.

London, Thames and Hudson, (1995). VG PB. Revealed here the strikingly varied artistic achievements of Chavin, Paracas, Moche, Chimu and Inca cultures, among others,. placing emphasis on the aesthetic response to an extremely inhospitable environment.

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Book number: BOOKS041836I

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Miller, A. E. Haswell & N.P. Dawnay,

Military Drawings and Paintings in the colleciton of her majesty the queen: volume two: text.

NY, Phaidoon, (197). 1st ptg. G in G DJ ex-library. Detailed note on the 3,000 items in the queen's collection and a comprehensive index. Color paste down frontis of the. Kettledrummer and the front DJ cover in color. Library markings, first blank page removed.

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Book number: BOOKS043159I

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Montebello, Phillippe de,

The Cloisters: glories of Medieval art.

NY, Metropolitan Museum, (1989). VG in VG slipcase video ex-library. Metropolitan's branch museum The Cloisters of the medieval period. Library markings.

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Book number: BOOKS040453I

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Henry Moore,

Moore, Henry: Complete Graphic Work 1972-1974 catalogue.

NY, Wildenstein, 1974. VG lg sz PB. "It was my wife who reminded me that I had told her I wanted to make drawings of the elephant skull and who suggested I should. make etchings instead.The first day I drew the whole skull.to find out its general construction, gradually I became amazed at the complexity of it and my interest and excitement grew greater each day I worked.".

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Book number: BOOKS053667I

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Morante, Elsa,

L'Opera Completa Dell' Angelico (in Italian).

Milano, Italy, Rizzoli, (1970). VG.

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Book number: BOOKS018978I

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Morgan, Charles H.,

George Bellows: painter of America.

NY, Reynal, 1965. G in G DJ. Morgan art department head at Amherst College has written this first full length biography of the great modern American realist. painter. Born in the Midwest in 1882, Bellows came to immediate prominence in NY and was featured among Americans at the famous Armory show in 1913. Unlike most of his contemporary he never went to Europe though he absorbed its rebolutionary movements in art. He painted American from coast to coast and documented the American ethos, its pastimes, its settings and its people for his own time and for all time to come. DJ taped to book, tanning to endpapers, DJ edge wear.

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Book number: BOOKS051185I

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Mountford, Charles P., introduction,

Aboriginal Paintings from Australia.

NY, New American Library, (1964). 1st ptg. VG PB. Binding rubbed. Mountford shows how these art forms reflect economic life, tribal myths & nearly total isolation.

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Book number: BOOKS010676I

Catalogue: Art