Movements / Art Informel from LEFT COAST BOOKS

Munich: Prestel, 1991. 164 pages, illustrations (some colour); 24 cm. English Edition. Translated from the German by John Ormrod. Firm binding, with one spine crease. Clean inside copy. . Paperback. Very Good. 8vo.

Barcelona: Ediciones Poligrafa, 1977. Cloth, 357 pages, illustrations (some colour); 30 cm. Text in English. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Spine slightly rolled at the crown. Age toning. Dust jacket protected in a mylar cover. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by arrangement. Richly illustrated with colour plates. CONTENTS: A boy who wanted to be an astronomer; Hartung before Hartung; Detours and… Read more about this item

Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1995. Cloth, x, 207 pages, [24] pages of plates, illustrations (some colour); 25 cm. Tight, clean copy. Dust jacket protected in a mylar book cover. A fine copy of the first printing. "Through an exploration of the reception of modernist painting, Yule Heibel discusses how West German artists, intellectuals, and audiences attempted to fashion a… Read more about this item

Paris: La Difference, 1987. Cloth, 243 pages, illustrations (some colour); 33 cm. English Edition. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Dust jacket, with light edgewear, protected in a mylar cover. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by arrangement. Richly illustrated with colour plates. The French abstract painter Jean Miotte (1926-2016) is associated with L'Art Informel (the French equivalent of Abstract Expressionism),. Hardcover. Fine/Very… Read more about this item

New York: Pierre Matisse Gallery, 1965. [24] pages, illustrations, portrait; 26 cm. Catalogue of an exhibition held at Pierre Matisse Gallery, November 30 to December 24, 1965. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Light shelfwear to wraps, age toning. Invitation card laid in.. 1st. Paperback. Very Good. 4to. Collectible.

New York: Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, 1978. 204 pages, illustrations (some colour); 24 cm. English Edition. Exhibition held at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, September 7 to October 15, 1978. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Light shelfwear to wraps, age toning.. Paperback. Very Good. 8vo. Collectible.

Paris: Galerie Charpentier, 1963. [80] pages, illustrations; 24 cm. Text in French/Texte en francais. BON+ ETAT. Legerement use. Wraps lightly soiled. Clean inside copy. Bumped/upper right corner. Presents a rare cross-section of artists working in Paris in the early sixties. Notable artists of various schools, from Dunoyer de Segonzac to Bissiere, and younger artists like Lapoujade and Corneille, were… Read more about this item

Tokyo: Nihonbashi Gallery [c. 1961] Card stock (1 fold, 4 pages), 2 plates (1 colour); 23 x 26 cm. Text in English and Japanese. A very good copy, with light edgewear, age toning. Price list and invitation card laid in.Teiichi Hijikata's short essay (in English) is entitled "The Magnificent Assemblage of Jean Cortot." Rare.. 1st. Paperback. Very Good. Oblong. Collectible.… Read more about this item

Montreal and Paris: Montreal Museum of Fine Arts; Connaissance des Arts, 2002. 125 pages, illustrations (chiefly colour); 29 cm. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by special arrangement. A monograph on the French-Canadian abstract expressionist, with essays by leading Canadian scholars, including Serge Guilbaut. Although this doubles as an issue of Connaissance des… Read more about this item

Madrid: Galeria Juana Mordo, 1972. [18] pages, illustrations, plates; 23 cm. Exhibition held at the Galeria Juana Mordo, Madrid, from 25 April to 20 May 1972. Withdrawn from non-circulating library.. 1st. Paperback. Good. 8vo.

Norwalk, CT: Easton Press, 1983. Leather, gilt, 96 pages, illustrations (some colour); 30 cm. Collector's Edition. Raised bands on spine, all edges gilt. Silk ribbon book mark. Firm binding, unmarked. Title page lightly soiled, age toning. Another copy available. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by special arrangement. Richly illustrated with colour plates.. Hardcover. Very Good. Folio.

New York: Rizzoli International Publications, 1979. 278 pages, illustrations (some colour); 24 cm. A good reading copy, with underlining on a dozen pages. "The Spanish artist Antoni Tapies first received worldwide recognition in the 1950s for his "matter" paintings: relief-like works composed of dry pigments, sand, marble-dust and paint, which he scraped, incised and pierced. His early paintings have been… Read more about this item

Paris: Maeght Editeur, 1991. 109 pages, colour illustrations; 22 cm. Collection Carnets de Voyage. Catalogue of an exhibition held at Cloitre des Cordeliers, Tarascon, France. COMME NEUF. Tight, clean copy.. 1st. Paperback. Fine. 8vo. Collectible.

Saint-Etienne: Centre de Documentation et d'Etudes d'Histoire de l'Art Contemporain, 1972. 47 pages; 27 cm. Texte en francais. TRES BON ETAT. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Browning. A special section is devoted to the Polish-born artist, Piotr Kowalski, who represented France at the 34th Venice Biennial. Also includes articles, book and exhibition reviews. First number. Rare.. 1st. Paperback. Very Good.… Read more about this item

Basel: Galerie Beyeler, 1978. [26] pages, colour illustrations; 31 cm. Text in German. Ausstellung Februar-Marz 1978/Exhibition February to March 1978. SEHR GUT. Leichte Gebrauchsspuren. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by special arrangement.. 1st. Paperback. Very Good. 4to. Collectible.

Barcelona: Ediciones Poligrafa, 1964. Cloth, 176 pages, chiefly illustrations, colour plates, portraits; 31 cm. Text in Spanish/Texto en espanol. MUY BIEN. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning. Dust jacket toned, with light edgewear, protected in a mylar cover. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by arrangement. Profusely illustrated.. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to. Collectible.

Madrid: Servicio de Publicaciones del Ministerio de Educaci n y Ciencia, 1971. 80 pages, illustrations (some colour); 17 cm. Artistas espanoles contemporaneos, 24. Text in Spanish/Texto en espanol. Near fine. Tight, clean copy. Age toning.. 1st. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good. 16mo. Collectible.

New York: Golden Griffin Books, Arts, Inc.; Pocket Museum, 1958. 47 pages, colour illustrations (tipped in); 19 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Small stain/front panel.. Hardcover. Very Good/No DJ. 12mo.

Norwalk, CT: Easton Press, 1983. Leather, gilt, 96 pages, illustrations (some colour); 30 cm. Collector's Edition. Raised bands on spine, all edges gilt. Silk ribbon book mark. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Light shelfwear to boards, age toning. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by special arrangement. Richly illustrated with colour plates.. Hardcover. Very Good. 4to.

Norwalk, CT: Easton Press, 1985. Leather, gilt, 95 pages, illustrations (some colour); 31 cm. Collector's Edition. Raised bands on spine, all edges gilt. Silk ribbon book mark. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Light shelfwear to boards, age toning. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by special arrangement. Richly illustrated with colour plates.. Hardcover. Very Good. Folio.