Eighty-seven pages. Light yellow highlighting on five of the pages. Catalog for the exhibition "Beuys, Klein, Rothko: Transformation and Prophecy," held at the Anthony d'Offay Gallery in London from 5 June to 3 July 1987. Essay by Anne Seymour, followed by Plates, featuring photos of the artists' works. View More...
Stapled booklet, pages numbered 62-95. Staples are rusted otherwise a fine copy. Includes the following: Cincinnati Museum Association Fifty-Eighth Annual Report, Cincinnati a Century Ago (exhibit of Cincinnati interiors, the history for the rooms is in the January issue), Students' Exhibition (Art Academy students), Not Bread Alone, by Ernestine I. Evans (article about docents and the museum's educational role in in the community), Museum Notes, membership and donor listings, classes and activities offered, and continuing exhibitions. There is also a brief article about the discovery of a tim... View More...
Stapled wraps, sticker to lower spine. About eight pages, including an exhibition checklist of fifteen drawings. Seven drawings featured in this catalog. View More...
Some creasing and curling to the corners and a bit of rubbing and soiling to the rear cover. Interior clean and free of writing or marks. About 8 X 11 inches, stapled. 72 pages, illustrated with black and white plates of a selection of the 363 items from the exhibit. Each selection is identified by catalogue number, which can be found in The Catalogue section following the section of plates. Contents include Foreword, by John Cardinal Krol; Board of Governors; Committee; Sponsors; Lenders; Introduction by Victoria Donohue; Liturgy and the Arts, by John Miller; Plates; Catalogue of the Exhibit... View More...
Thin line of foxing at the fore-edge of the half-title (first) page. Scratch and small corner crease to the rear cover. Nice, clean copy. 83 page exhibition catalog with black and white and color illustrations. An eclectic collection of realist, naturalist, and impressionist art from 1850-1930. View More...
Stapled white covers, toned along top and spine areas. Small, round orange sticker on lower spine. Twelve pages, not numbered. Illustrated with photos of works exhibited at Zabriskie Gallery in New York. The pieces are constructed of aluminum and stainless steel cables. View More...
Preface by Carl Schlosberg. Includes autobiographical statements and views of the artist by others--Norman Rosten and Betje Howell. The Magnes Museum was the first Jewish Museum of the West. Includes 27 plates from the exhibit. View More...
Light soiling to covers, light foxing to inside of covers. Catalog of works from the famous Taiwanese ceramicist Lin Bao-jia. Color plates. 117 pages. Chinese language. View More...
Bookstore stamp on first page. Bi-monthly publication of the Taipei Fine Arts Museum. 78 pages. Contents and article titles in Chinese and English. Text in Chinese (Mandarin?). Some of the articles include Discussing Chu-Wei-Bor's transcendental creations--Austere Reality and Colorless Beauty; Appreciating Tsui Kuang-Yu's Work; Yellow Box--The Culture of Literati Art Appreciation (panel notes); The Ambassador of New Generation Magical Realism--South American Painter Fernando Botero. Again, these articles are all written in Chinese, no English translation. Color illustrations throughout. View More...
Reading wear, creases to spine and front corner. Rubbing wear and faint foxing to the covers and edges of the page block. 185 pages with List of Pictures in the Reserve Collection, followed by a section of 64 black and white plates. Items are listed alphabetically. This catalogue is a second edition, revised and extended, of the Catalogue of Paintings published in 1950. View More...
Faint smudge to top edge of book. The dust jacket's rear panel shows rubbing discoloration in places along with some light scratches. Otherwise a nice, clean copy, with no writing or marks. 376-page Exhibition Catalog for "Mary Cassatt: Modern Woman," which opened in Chicago October 10, 1998 and later traveled to Boston and Washington, D.C. Contributing writers include Erica E. Hirshler, George T.M. Shackleford, Kevin Sharp, Harriet K. Stratis, and Andrew J. Walker. Illustrated throughout, with a separate section of plates, plus the following: Checklist, Chronology, Lifetime Exhibition Histor... View More...
Reading crease to the spine, creasing to the rear cover, near the lower corner. Clean copy. Exhibit catalog for some 250 decorative art pieces from the American Arts & Crafts Movement, dating from the 1880s to 1930s (Los Angeles County Museum of Art, September 23, 1990 to January 6, 1991). 255 pages with 190 color and 275 black and white illustrations. Oversized book that will require extra postage if expedited or international delivery is desired. View More...
A trace of wear. Clean solid copy. Presentation plate from Ban of America pasted inside the front cover. 136-page exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with the exhibition, Romancing the West: Alfred Jacob Miller in the Bank of America Collection. Essays on Miller and his art, followed by the catalogue entries (30), with color images. View More...
This copy was formerly in Houston's Museum of Fine Arts library and bears their cancellation stamp inside the front cover. Shelf location penciled inside the rear cover. Discreet markings, no others. Minor wear and rubbing to covers. Binding is tight, interior clean. 65 pages with Bibliography and Illustrator Index, followed by a section of 15 numbered black and white plates corresponding to some of the exhibition items listed in the catalog. Exhibition catalog of prints and drawings from the Uffizi Gallery in Florence, Italy, one of the oldest and most famous museums in the Western world. View More...
328 pages, including Artist's Biographies, Bibliography, Index, and Photograph Credits. Numerous color photos. This publication offers the first comprehensive overview of Neoclassical modeling in the years from 1740 to 1840. From the jacket: "The catalogue, numbering 142 objects, analyzes modeling at every stage, from the brusque, preliminary impulse of the artist to the highly finished statuettes that were regarded as works of art in their own right." Each section of the catalogue begins with an introductory essay. Forewords by Henri Loyrette, President and Director, Musee du Louvre and Phili... View More...
Stapled booklet, pages numbered 38-59. Staples are rusted otherwise a fine copy. Feature article: Eugene Fromentin, by Richard B. Freeman. Article on World's Fairs being held that year in New York and San Francisco and Cincinnati pieces being exhibited, including Romuald Kraus' statue, Justice, featured on the cover of this issue. Following those articles: Museum Notes, membership and donor listings, classes and activities offered, and continuing exhibitions. View More...
Slight wear, wrinkling along edges of printed wrapper. Interior clean and bright. Selected works of the Austrian artist Arnulf Rainer. Includes essays in either Italian, English, or both by Rainer and Fuchs; a listing of selected one-man exhibitions by the artist; a brief bio of the artist; and 26 color plates of mixed media, including mixed media on photos, oil on photos, and oil on wood. View More...
Stapled booklet, pages numbered 2-27. Staples are rusted, otherwise a fine copy. Cover photo: East Facade of Shrine II, First Century A.D. Sandstone Figure of Zeus-Hadad Transjordan, Khirbet Tannur, Early Second Century A.D., Cincinnati Art Museum Collection. This issue includes the following: The Nabataean Temple of Khirbet Tannur, Transjordan, by Nelson Glueck; Masterpieces of Art (masterpieces from abroad on loan to the 1939 Worlds Fairs in New York and San Francisco and still in the country thanks to the outbreak of World War II); Museum Notes; Accessions June 15, 1940 to December 10, 1940... View More...
Light shelf wear and rubbing along the spine. Small scuffed area in the upper corner of the front cover. Bottom corners bent. Exhibition catalog for 1970-71 exhibitions at the following: Institute for the Arts, Rice University; Dallas Museum of Fine Arts; and Witte Memorial Museum, San Antonio. Contents include Hoffman's introductory essay, Ten Centuries that Shaped the West, followed by a list of abbreviations and lenders and the following chapters: Marbles and Mosaics; Bronzes; Terra Cottas; Vases; and Bone, Jewelry, Glass, and Other. 502 pages, illustrated, with Bibliography. View More...
Small amount of discoloration on the lower spine, else a fine copy. Eight-page catalog accompanying the 1982 exhibition of David Smith's drawings at the Janie C. Lee Gallery in Houston. Checklist of Exhibition inside the rear cover. David Smith (1906-1965) was primarily known for his influential metal sculptures, having changed his focus to that medium from drawing and painting in 1933. He did, however, continue to draw and paint in watercolor throughout his life. View More...