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Syllabus Of A Course Of Six Lectures On The Painters Of Florence

Syllabus Of A Course Of Six Lectures On The Painters Of Florence

by Griggs, Edward Howard

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1901
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The American Society For The Extension Of University Teaching, Philadelphia, 1901; 8vo, 23 pages; printed wraps. Lengthy descriptive syllabus for a course on the painters of Florence presented by distinguished Stanford professor, lecturer, and educator Edward Howard Griggs (1868-1951), focusing on Cimabue, Giotto, Fra Angelico, Fra Lippo Lippi, Fillipino Lippi, Botticelli, Andrea del Sarto, Michael Angelo (sic), and… Read more about this item
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Journal, The Los Angeles Institute Of Contemporary Art, January-February, 1976

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The Los Angeles Institute Of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, 1976; Quarto, 56 pages; photo illustrated. Jan.-Feb., 1976 issue of the bi-monthly magazine for the short-lived Los Angeles Institute Of Contemporary Art. Articles include a reappraisal of the artistic worth of Forest Lawn; an expository piece about the nascent Southern Calif. Inst. Of Architecture program, newly located in a… Read more about this item
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Matisse

Matisse

by Schneider, Pierre

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1984
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Rizzoli, New York, 1984; First Edition, First Printing; Quarto, 752 pages; deep blue cloth; gilt titles; illustrated. Art historian Pierre Schneider’s monumental work on Henri Matisse, fourteen years in the making. Profusely illustrated with 930 illustrations, 220 in full color, a number reproduced for the first time here. Premier authority on the subject. First American Edition, with text… Read more about this item
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Federico Garcia Lorca 5 Dibujos
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Federico Garcia Lorca 5 Dibujos

by Lorca, Federico Garcia

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ca 1990
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Huerta de San Vicente / Museo Federico Garcia Lorca, Granada, Spain, ca 1990; Portfolio of five color drawings by Spanish author/poet Federico Garcia Lorca, made between 1927-1930. Reproduced here in high quality serigraph for the Museo Federico Garcia Lorca in a limited edition of 500 by Jose Luis Suarez at Taller de Serigrafia El Molino in Granada, using… Read more about this item
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Je Suis Le Cahier: The Sketchbooks Of Picasso

Je Suis Le Cahier: The Sketchbooks Of Picasso

by Glimcher, Arnold and Marc Glimcher

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1986
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The Atlantic Monthly Press, Boston/ New York, 1986; First Edition; Quarto (9 3/4" x 12 3/8") 349 pages; red cloth; black titles; illustrated end papers. Unique collection of Pablo Picasso’s private sketchbooks, begun in 1891 and continued throughout his lifetime, never before seen or studied by the public until publication of this book and the accompanying exhibition at… Read more about this item
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The Flowering Of Art Nouveau, The International Style That Swept The Entire World Like A Flash Fire, And In A Few Years Changed The Appearance Of Of Almost Everything Man Made, From Skyscrapers To Intimate Jewelry
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Harry N. Abrams, Inc., New York, 1966; First Edition; Quarto, 450 pages; illustrated. An expansive survey of Art Nouveau and its many forms of expression in painting, sculpture, architecture, furniture, bathroom design, ceramics, lighting, glass, jewelry, applied arts, fashion, wall paper, fabrics, carpeting, typography, book design, etc. Authoritative introduction by notable writer, poet, and art historian Andre Breton.… Read more about this item
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Thomas Church Landscape Architect, Designing A Modern California Landscape

Thomas Church Landscape Architect, Designing A Modern California Landscape

by Treib, Marc

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2003
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William Stout Publishers, San Francisco, 2003; First Edition; Quarto, 283 pages; green cloth, silver titles. An in depth analysis of the work of landscape architect Thomas Church, drawn from his designs as well as his numerous writings. Profusely and beautifully illustrated in both color and b&w. Edited and with an essay by Marc Treib, Professor of Architecture at… Read more about this item
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The Dictionary Of English Furniture From The Middle Ages To The Late Georgian Period, Three Volumes, Complete, 1924-1927
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Country Life Ltd./ Charles Scribner’s Sons, London and New York, 1924; First Edition; folio (16 1/8 x 11 1/2"); green cloth; gilt titles and rules; top page edges gilt; marbled end papers; photo illustrated. Percy Macquoid and Ralph Edwards’ monumental work on English furniture, the enduring authority on the subject. Profusely illustrated with photographs in black and white… Read more about this item
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American Rococo,1750-1775, Elegance In Ornament

American Rococo,1750-1775, Elegance In Ornament

by Heckscher, Morrison H.

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1992
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Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY, 1992; First Edition; large 8vo, 288 pages. Authoritative study of 18th century American Rococo, published in conjunction with the extensive exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in NY and the Los Angeles County Museum of Art in 1992. Text by Morrison Heckscher, illustrated with hundreds of photographs in both color and b&w.… Read more about this item
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Richard Lindner

Richard Lindner

by Ashton, Dore

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1969
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Harry N. Abrams, Inc., New York, 1969; First Edition; 4to, 217 pages. The life and work of Richard Lindner, with analytical text by Dore Ashton accompanied by 187 photographic reproductions of Lindner’s art, including 52 tipped-in plates in full color. Beautifully bound in bright red silk with dramatic cover design in gold. Very Good Plus, in a Very… Read more about this item
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Andre Derain Ou Le Retour A L’Ontologie

Andre Derain Ou Le Retour A L’Ontologie

by Leymarie, Jean

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1948
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Editions D’Art Albert Skira, Geneva, 1948; First Edition; tall quarto (11 1/4" x 15 1/4"). Finely published portfolio of Derain paintings. An entry in the Albert Skira "Le Tresors De La Peinture Francaise" Swiss series on 19th century French painting. Eight-page illustrated introduction by Jean Leymarie, followed by ten beautiful full-page laid-in plates tipped onto heavy card… Read more about this item
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Fine American, European & Contemporary Prints, Butterfield & Butterfield Auction Catalogue

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Butterfield & Butterfield, Los Angeles, 1992; 4to, 138 pages. Illustrated catalogue for the June 10 & 11, 1992 auction featuring the works of 134 important American, Latin American, and European artists, containing descriptions, provenance, and auction estimates for each. Prices realized circular laid in. Fine, in color illustrated stiff wraps. Soft crease at lower right of front cover.
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Thomas Eakins, Artist of Philadelphia

Thomas Eakins, Artist of Philadelphia

by Sewell, Darrel

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1982
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Philadelphia Museum Of Art, Philadelphia, 1982; 4to, 136 pages; illustrated. Exhibition catalogue for the Thomas Eakins retrospective at the Philadelphia Museum Of Art May-August, 1982 and the Museum Of Fine Arts, Boston, in Sept. to Nov. of the same year. One-hundred and forty-four of Eakins’ works pictured in color and b&w, with text by Darrel Sewell. Very Good… Read more about this item
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Jose Jardiel

Jose Jardiel

by Salas de Exposiciones de Arte del Ataneo de Madrid

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1960
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Cuaderno de Arte del Ataneo de Madrid, Madrid, 1960; square 8vo, 34 pages; illustrated. Catalog of the work of Jose Jardiel exhibited at the Prado in May of 1960. Text by Cesar Gonzales-Ruano, accompanied by 21 full-page reproductions of the artist’s work, plus a complete show catalog. Very Good, in illustrated stiff wraps.
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Maria Antonia Dans

Maria Antonia Dans

by Salas de Exposiciones del Ataneo de Madrid

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1959
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Cuadernos de Arte del Ataneo de Madrid, Madrid, 1959; square 8vo, 36 pages; illustrated. Exposition catalog for the show at the Prado, October, 1959, featuring 25 oils and gouache works by Spanish artist Maria Antonia Dans. Text by Manuel Frago Tribarne. Very Good, in illustrated stiff wraps.
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Tableaux Modernes, Collection E. Van Essen, Exposee de 1915-1922 Au Musee de la Ville D’ Amsterdam, Frederik Muller & Cie

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Frederik Muller & Cie., Amsterdam, 1923; 4to, 68 pages. Auction catalogue for the 1923 Frederik Muller public sale of the E. Van Essen private collection of antique Flemish paintings consisting of 137 lots of the works of Bosboom, Breitner, Corot, J. Van Essen, Neuhuys, Poggenbeek, Monticellli, Steelink, Suy, Jacob Maris, Willem Maris, et. al. Twenty-eight pages of descriptive… Read more about this item
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Van Gogh In Saint-Remy And Auvers

Van Gogh In Saint-Remy And Auvers

by Pickvance, Ronald

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1986
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Metropolitan Museum Of Art/ Harry N. Abrams, NY, 1986; First Edition; 4to, 325 pages. Reproductions of 304 works, including 90 color plates, which trace Van Gogh’s development from 1889 when he left Arles for an asylum in Saint-Remy de Provence, to his death in Auvers-sur-Oise in 1890. Published in conjunction with the exhibition at the NY Metropolitan Museum… Read more about this item
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Cezanne Peintures

Cezanne Peintures

by Auzas, Pierre-Marie

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1946
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Les Editions Du Chene, Paris, 1946; First Edition; tall quarto (11" x 15"). Large portfolio album with four pages of commentary on the works of Paul Cezanne by Pierre-Marie Auzas accompanied by 16 beautiful individual full-page laid-in color plates tipped onto heavy card stock, removable for framing. Very Good Plus, clean, crisp and bright. All plates brilliant… Read more about this item
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Pintura Sin ismos

Pintura Sin ismos

by Sala Pares de Barcelona

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1955
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Edimar, S.A., Barcelona, 1955; 8vo, 56 pages; illustrated. Catalogue published by the Sala Pares de Barcelona to commemorate the third biennial Hispano-American Art Exhibit. Contains historical and critical text accompanied by b&w reproductions of the works of 12 artists: Sisquella, Togores, Serra, Mallol-Suazo, Mompou, Llimona, Durancamps, Amat, Humbert, Carles, Capmany, and Pruna. Text in Spanish, with English… Read more about this item
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Painting In Naples 1606-1705, From Caravaggio To Giordano

Painting In Naples 1606-1705, From Caravaggio To Giordano

by Whitfield, Clovis and Jane Martineau

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1983
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National Gallery Of Art, Washington, D.C., 1983; 4to, 302 pages; illustrated. Catalogue for the major 1983 exhibition at the National Gallery in Washington, D.C., surveying the full range of painting in Naples during the 17th century. Profusely illustrated in color and b&w, with foreword by J. Carter Brown and introduction by Raffaello Causa, Director of the National Gallery… Read more about this item
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