Horse Show: Horses in Art from Ancient Times to the Present Day
by Lloyd LaPage Rollins, Curator and Aline Kistler, Foreword
- Used
- very good
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Los Angeles, California, United States
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About This Item
San Francisco: M. H. De Young Memorial Museum, 1932. First Edition . Original Wraps. Very Good. A clean, Very Good copy in original green wraps with some chipping to the edges and spine and one inch closed tear to front cover, yet still quite collectible. Scarce historical exhibition catalog for de Young Museum in Golden Gate Park on November 19, 1932 through January 1, 1933. Numerous tipped in black & white plates showing horses in oil paintings, drawings and sculpture. 88 pp. Foreword by Aline Kistler, list of lenders and loans of work by Edward Weston, Giorgio di Chirico, Maxine Albro (Diego Rivera mural assistant), Albert Bender, Thomas Church, Marjorie Eaton, William Gerstle, William Randolph Hearst, "Spud" Johnson of "Laughing Horse" fame, Henrietta Shore, Diego Rivera patron Mrs. Sigmund Stern, Charles Erskine Scott Wood, Gump's, Dalzell Hatfield, Esther Bruton, Jean Charlot, Maynard Dixon, William Ritschel, Armin Hansen, Millard Sheets, Walteer Ufer, Stanley Wood, Jack Butler Yeats, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, Diego Rivera, and numerous others. See fascinating story behind the catalog at: https://socalarchhistory.blogspot.com/2017/03/edward-weston-jean-charlot-spud-johnson.html
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- Bookseller
- modern-ISM
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 012798
- Title
- Horse Show: Horses in Art from Ancient Times to the Present Day
- Author
- Lloyd LaPage Rollins, Curator and Aline Kistler, Foreword
- Format/Binding
- Original Wraps
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- M. H. De Young Memorial Museum
- Place of Publication
- San Francisco
- Date Published
- 1932
- Keywords
- Edward Weston
- Bookseller catalogs
- Art; Exhibition Catalogues;
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