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Air Powered: The Art of the Airbrush

Air Powered: The Art of the Airbrush

by Wakerman, Elyce

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1st
Published
1979
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Hardcover
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New York: Random House, 1979. Cloth, 222 pages, colour illustrations; 31 cm. A Richard H. Childers Production. Design by Bob Zoell, Rick Probst, and W. Scott Griffiths. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Dust spotting/top edge, age toning. Stated First Edition. Dust jacket, with light edgewear, protected in a mylar cover. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by special arrangement. Richly illustrated with… Read more about this item
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Super Realism

Super Realism

by Lucie-Smith, Edward

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1st
Published
1979
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Hardcover
ISBN
9780714819716
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Oxford: Phaidon Press Limited, 1979. Cloth, 80 pages, illustrations (some colour); 29 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning. Dust jacket, toned, protected in a mylar book cover. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by special arrangement.. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to. Collectible.
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Super Realism: A Critical Anthology

Super Realism: A Critical Anthology

by Battcock, Gregory (Edited by)

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Published
1975
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Paperback
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9780525473770
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New York: E. P. Dutton & Co., Inc., 1975. xxx, 322 pages, 8 leaves of plates, illustrations (some colour); 22 cm. D377. Good+. Firm binding, gently creased spine. Clean inside copy. Age toning. CONTENTS: What is super realism?: The real thing, by G. Henry. Rent is the only reality; or, The hotel instead of the hymns, by I. Karp. The… Read more about this item
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The Artist as Photographer

The Artist as Photographer

by Vaizey, Marina

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Published
1982
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Hardcover
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9780030624278
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New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston; A William Abrahams Book, 1982. Cloth, 192 pages, [4] pages of plates, illustrations (some colour); 26 cm. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning. Stated First American Edition. Dust jacket, with light edgewear, protected in a mylar cover. . 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to. Collectible.
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American Super Realism from the Morton G. Neumann Family Collection

American Super Realism from the Morton G. Neumann Family Collection

by Chase, Linda (Introduction by); Melvin, Ronald McKnight (Foreword by), and Karp, Ivan C. (Text by)

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1983
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Evanston, IL: Terra Museum of American Art, 1983. 48 pages, illustrations (some colour); 28 cm. Catalogue of an exhibition held at the Terra Museum of American Art, Evanston, Illinois, November 4 to December 7, 1983. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Wraps partly sunned.. 1st. Paperback. Very Good. 4to.
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Contemporary Realism: The Seavest Collection

Contemporary Realism: The Seavest Collection

by Segal, Richard D. and Segal, Monica M.; Pruzan, Jared (Essays by), and Young, Dede (Introduction by)

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2007
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Hardcover
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9781933112374
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Portland, OR: Collectors Press, 2007. Cloth, 191 pages, colour illustrations; 26 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning. Stated First American Edition. Dust jacket, with moderate shelfwear, protected in a mylar cover. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by arrangement. Richly illustrated with colour plates.. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to.
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Dead or Alive: Natural History Painting

Dead or Alive: Natural History Painting

by Fairnington, Mark

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2002
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Hardcover
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9781901033632
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London: Black Dog Publishing Limited; NIFCA, The Nordic Institute for Contemporary Art, 2002. Pictorial boards, 53, [41] pages, colour illustrations; 31 cm. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Light edgewear to boards. OVERSIZE! No priority/air, except by special arrangement. "Mark Fairnington's paintings of insects are highly detailed, with specimens taken from collections and his own travels in South America.… Read more about this item
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Close Portraits

Close Portraits

by Close, Chuck; Lyons, Lisa, and Friedman, Martin (Essays by)

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1st
Published
1980
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Paperback
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9780935640052
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Minneapolis, MN: Walker Art Center, 1980. 80 pages, illustrations (some colour); 24 cm. Exhibition held at the Walker Art Center, September 28 to November 16, 1980; St. Louis Art Museum, December 5, 1980 to January 25, 1981; Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, February 6 to March 29, 1981; Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, April 14 to June 21,… Read more about this item
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Duane Hanson

Duane Hanson

by Varnedoe, Kirk

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1985
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Paperback
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9780810922938
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New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., Publishers, 1985. 117 pages, illustrations (chiefly colour); 25 cm. Withdrawn from library collection, with usual markings, otherwise very good. No writing in text. OVERSIZE! No priority/air, except by special arrangement. Richly illustrated with colour plates. Includes an interview with the artist.. Paperback. Good. Oblong.
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William Beckman

William Beckman

by Belz, Carl

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2002
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9780295982908
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Seattle, WA: Frye Art Museum, in association with the University of Washington Press, 2002. 108 pages, illustrations (some colour), portraits; 28 cm. Catalogue of an exhibition held at Frye Art Museum, Seattle, WA, 2002. Firm binding, clean inside copy. OVERSIZE! No priority/air, except by special arrangement. A major exhibition devoted to the American painter William Beckman, one of the leading… Read more about this item
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Sharp-Focus Realism: Exhibition of Sharp-Focus Realism by 28 Painters and Sculptors

Sharp-Focus Realism: Exhibition of Sharp-Focus Realism by 28 Painters and Sculptors

by Janis, Sidney

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Published
1972
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New York: Sidney Janis Gallery, 1972. 24 pages, illustrations; 28 cm. With an introductory text by Janis. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Light shelfwear to wraps, age toning. This important exhibition introduced "Super-Realism" or "Photorealism." Includes: Tom Blackwell, Claudio Bravo, Robert Cottingham, John De Andrea, Don Eddy, Richard Estes, Ralph Goings, Robert Graham, Duane Hanson, Jann Haworth, Guy… Read more about this item
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John Register

John Register

by Register, John; Fitzpatrick, J. Allen (Introduction by), and Berkson, Bill (Note by)

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Published
1992
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Lawrenceville, NJ: Allan P. Kirby Arts Center Gallery, 1992. [12] pages, illustrations (some colour); 15 x 23 cm. Exhibition held May 1 to 21, 1992. Firm binding, clean inside copy.. 1st. Paperback. Fine. Oblong. ..
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Don Eddy: The Art of Paradox

Don Eddy: The Art of Paradox

by Kuspit, Donald B. (Donald Burton)

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2002
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Hardcover
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9781555952068
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New York: Hudson Hills Press, 2002. Cloth, 131 pages, illustrations (some colour); 26 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Stated First Edition. Dust jacket protected in a mylar book cover. OVERSIZE! No priority/air, except by special arrangement. In the early 1970s Don Eddy was recognized as a leading Photorealist painter, associated with his paintings of cars. As this richly illustrated… Read more about this item
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Close Portraits

Close Portraits

by Close, Chuck; Lyons, Lisa, and Friedman, Martin (Essays by)

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1980
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9780935640052
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Minneapolis, MN: Walker Art Center, 1980. 80 pages, illustrations (some colour); 24 cm. Exhibition held at the Walker Art Center, September 28 to November 16, 1980; St. Louis Art Museum, December 5, 1980 to January 25, 1981; Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, February 6 to March 29, 1981; Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, April 14 to June 21,… Read more about this item
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The Airbrush Book: Art, History, and Technique

The Airbrush Book: Art, History, and Technique

by Curtis, Seng-gye Tombs, and Hunt, Christopher

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Published
1980
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Hardcover
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9780442212131
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New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold Company, 1980. Cloth, 160 pages, illustrations (some colour); 29 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Light edgewear to boards, age toning. Dust jacket with light shelfwear. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by special arrangement.. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to.
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Art and Soul: Notes on Creating

Art and Soul: Notes on Creating

by Flack, Audrey

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Published
1991
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Paperback
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9780525482727
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New York: Penguin Compass, 1991. 142 pages; 21 cm. Near fine. Tight, clean copy. Remainder mark/tail edge. Another copy available.. Paperback. Very Good. 8vo.
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Chuck Close: Life and Work, 1988-1995

Chuck Close: Life and Work, 1988-1995

by Close, Chuck; Guare, John (Text by)

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1st
Published
1995
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Hardcover
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9780500092538
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New York: Thames and Hudson in association with Yarrow Press, 1995. 125 pages, chiefly illustrations (chiefly colour); 29 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Dust jacket protected in a mylar book cover. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by special arrangement. Richly illustrated with colour plates. Includes text by noted playwright John Guare. "An examination of the life and career of the… Read more about this item
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Realists at Work: Studio Interviews and Working Methods of Ten Leading Contemporary Painters

Realists at Work: Studio Interviews and Working Methods of Ten Leading Contemporary Painters

by Arthur, John

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1st
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1983
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Hardcover
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9780823045105
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New York: Watson-Guptill Publications, 1983. Cloth, 159 pages, illustrations (some colour); 30 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Dust jacket protected in a mylar book cover. A fine copy of the first printing. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by special arrangement. Studio interviews and working methods of ten leading contemporary painters: John Beal; William Beckman; Chuck Close; Robert Cottingham; Janet Fish;… Read more about this item
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Contemporary Trompe l'Oeil Painting and Sculpture

Contemporary Trompe l'Oeil Painting and Sculpture

by O'Leary, Dennis (Curated by)

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1983
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Boise, ID: Boise Gallery of Art, 1983. 32 pages, illustrations (some colour); 23 x 30 cm. Firm binding, clean text. Library donation, with previous owner's bookplate/inside front cover & "Printed Matter" written on front cover (never circulated). Photorealist paintings and Verist sculpture. Includes: John de Andrea, Duane Hanson, others.. 1st. Paperback. Good. Oblong.
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New American Figure Painting

New American Figure Painting

by Bolt, Thomas (Essay by)

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Published
1992
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San Francisco, CA: Contemporary Realist Gallery, 1992. 64 pages, colour illustrations; 28 cm. Exhibition held at Contemporary Realist Gallery, San Francisco, California, September 10 to October 28, 1992; Rudolph E. Lee Gallery, College of Architecture, Clemson University, Clemson, South Carolina, November 16 to December 6, 1992. Firm binding, clean text. Previous owner's ink stamp/title page, otherwise unmarked.. 1st.. Paperback. Very… Read more about this item
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