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Método De Dibujo

by Adolfo Best-Maugard

Edmund De Waal

by Edmund De Waal

Leon Gaspard

Bufano

by Beniamino; Miller, Henry Bufano

Proclamation Of the Establishment Of the State Of Israel

by Arthur Szyk

A Preponderance Of Aboriginal Blood

by Judy Watson

Charles Gaines

by Charles; Naima Keith Gaines

Cuaderno De Apuntes

by Pepe Maya

Robert Mangold

by Nancy Princenthal

Leigh Bowery the Life and Times Of an Icon

by Sue Tilley

Toilet Paper

by Maurizio; Pierpaolo Ferrari Cattelan

Manifestoes Of Surrealism

by Andre - Translated Into English By Richard Seaver and Helen R Lane Breton

Alison Wilding

by Marjorie Allthorpe Guyton

Critical Moss

by Aldobranti

Between Earth and Sky

by Stuart Shils

Heart and Soul

by Clint and Anne Wilkes Tucker Willour

Real Art 'A New Modernism' British Reflexive Painters In the 1990's

by Southampton City Art Gallery

Embossed Linear Constructions

by Josef; Brochure With Text By Kenneth E Tyler Albers

Permanent Food No 10

by Maurizio/ Manfrin, Paola Cattelan

Lee Bontecou

by Elizabeth and Robert Storr, Contributors A T Smith

1234 Most Speedy Drawings

by Dieter Roth

Hanuman Books

by Various

Cy Twombly

by David; Cy Twombly Sylvester

Etchings

by Art Hansen

Thinking Of You Barbara Kruger Catalog

by Barbara; Essays By Rosalyn Deutsche; Katherine Dieckmann; Ann Goldstein; Steven Heller, Gary Indiana Et Al Kruger

Contemporary Art Books & Ephemera

Contemporary

by Patrick, Keith

Jean Dubuffet

by Dubuffet, Jean

Bulletin of the Cincinnati Art Museum, Volume XI, Number 4, October 1940

by Kremers, Margaret

Cincinnati, Ohio: Cincinnati Art Museum, 1940. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. 7 X 9 Inches. Stapled booklet, pages numbered 130-155. Staples are rusted, otherwise a fine copy. Cover photo: La Lettre, by Jean-Honore Fragonard, French, 1732-1806, Collection of Miss Mary Hanna. This issue includes the following: Notes on the Taft Collection, by Margaret Kremers; The New Academy, Museum Notes (acquisition of Henry Mattson painting, Night and Stars; Picasso Exhibition; etc.), The Allyn C. Pole Collection,... Read more about this item

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£28.33

Jean Dubuffet - Works on Paper From 1943 to 1985 (Waddington Galleries, London 6 - 30 September 2000)

by DUBUFFET, Jean

Waddington's Gallery, London, 2000. 1st Edition. HARDCOVER. Small square 4to in colour printed thick boards, 77pp on stiff art paper, colour plates, etc __CONDITION : A well preserved AS NEW unmarked copy. ... __To see more of our Art Monographs etc type DbbARTIST in the Keywords search box __We always ship in PROTECTIVE CARD PARCELS

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£39.22

[CONCEPTUAL ART - CONCRETE POETRY - FLUXUS] kunst-diebstahl als totalkunst-demonstration [art theft as a total art demonstration]

by Ulrichs, Timm

Ulrichs. Complete copy of the first and only edition of the rare artist's book. As of January 2024, OCLC lists only one copy worldwide and none in North America. Complete copy of the first and only edition of the rare artist's book. As of January 2024, OCLC lists only one copy worldwide and none in North America.

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£1,040.76

Dick Mason Paintings June 22 - July 11, 1990, Elaine Horwitch Galleries, Santa Fe, New Mexico

by CORTRIGHT, Barbara

Scottsdale, Arizona: Elaine Horwitch Galleries, 1990. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Brown cardstock covers with the artist's name embossed on the front cover. Exhibit catalog for the Southwest and New Mexico painter. Essay by Barbara Cortright, Introduction by Ellen J. Landis, Curator of Art, The Albuquerque Museum. 41 pages with 14 plates that feature a shared pattern between landscape and animal (his dog, a Dalmatian). .

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£16.19

[CZECH CONCRETE POETRY] Lekce velkÃ©ho A: konkrÃ©tnÃ a vizuÃ¡lnÃ poezie 1962-1993 [The lesson of the capital A: concrete and visual poetry 1962-1993]

by OvÄÃ¡Äek, Eduard, JiÅÃ Valoch, and ArsÃ©n PohribnÃ½

This volume represents the first publication of various concrete and visual poetry cycles created in the 1960-90s by Eduard OvÄÃ¡Äek (born 1933), which could not be published during the Czech Normalization-period of the 1970-80s. Along with such figures as JiÅÃ Valoch, JiÅÃ KolÃ¡Å, Josef HirÅ¡al and Bohumila GrÃ¶gerovÃ¡, OvÄÃ¡Äek was one of the foremost practitioners of concrete poetry and lettrism in Czechoslovakia. "OvÄÃ¡rek endeavoured to achieve a... Read more about this item

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£108.41

[POLISH UNOFFICIAL ART] Two publications by Galeria Autorska Jana Kaji i Jacka SoliÅskiego

by Przyjemski, Leszek

Galeria Autorska Jana Kaji i Jacka SoliÅskiego was established in Bydgoszcz, Poland on June 16, 1979. It was one of the first private galleries in Poland. The gallery was founded by painter Jan Kaja and graphic artist Jacek SoliÅski, both originally from Bydgoszcz. Together the two also issued a number of fine art monographs, aside from their own artistic output and various exhibitions held at the gallery. Kaja and SoliÅski described the gallery as "extra-institutional, independent, open,... Read more about this item

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£216.82

Paintings in the Ashmolean Museum Illustrated Catalogue

Oxford University Press, 1961. Book. Good. Soft cover. 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..

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£16.19

[POLISH UNOFFICIAL ART - KULTURA ZRZUTY - NEO-DADA] Halo Haloo. Chlusty Zrzuty [Hello hellooo. Pitch-In splashes]. Vol. 1

by Kryszkowski, Jacek and ElÅ¼bieta Kacprzak, eds., Adam Rzepecki, Andrzej Partum, et al

First volume of a samizdat journal featuring texts and original artworks by artists associated with Kultura Zrzuty, but dominated by the satirical and critical texts of Jacek Kryszkowski. Altogether three issues appeared, each with a different title: no. 2 as Hola Hoop, no. 3 as Hali Gali. Kryszkowski co-founded the journal with ElÅ¼bieta Kacprzak as a more critical alternative to the already famous journal "Tango". The last page contains a small piece of a vinyl record signed "a piece of a fine... Read more about this item

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£3,035.55

Jean Dubuffet

by DUBUFFET, Jean (Le Havre, 1901 - Parigi, 1985),

Roma: Edizioni Sigma-Tau, , 1968. Brossura (wrappers). Molto buono (Very Good). Introduzione di Lorenza Trucchi. Con 44 ill. in nero e a colori. 4to. pp. 90. Molto buono (Very Good). .

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£21.68

Jean Dubuffet

by DUBUFFET, Jean (Le Havre, 1901 - Parigi, 1985),

Hannover: Kestner-Gesellschaft, , 1960. Brossura (wrappers). Ottimo (Fine). Katalog Nr. 2 des Ausstellungsjahres 1960/61. Catalogo di mostra, Kestner-Gesellschaft Hannover 26 ottobre - 4 dicembre 1960. Testo di Werner Schmalenbach. Cronologia e catalogo delle opere. Illustrazioni in nero. 8vo. pp. 48+28 pagine pubblicitarie. Ottimo (Fine). .

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£21.68

Jean Dubuffet

by DUBUFFET, Jean (Le Havre, 1901 - Parigi, 1985),

Milano: Galleria Levi, , 1972. Brossura (wrappers). Molto buono (Very Good). Olii, gouaches, assemblages, sculture, monumenti, praticables, disegni. Catalogo di mostra, Galleria Levi, Milano ottobre - novembre 1972. Introduzione di Alberico Sala. Testi dell'Artista. Biografia ed elenco delle opere esposte. Diverse ill. in nero e a colori di cui una applicata. 8vo. pp. 80 circa. Molto buono (Very Good). .

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£34.69

Ulises Carrión / Libros de artista

by Martha Hellion

Two volumes, both in excellent condition. Images and photos in black and white. The slipcase is made of very thin recycled cardboard, it is so fragile and it has beed repaired.All our books are in good to very good condition unless otherwise noted (no markings, not ex-library). We are happy to provide detailed pictures of book covers and contents upon request. We ship out of Mexico City by registered mail or FedEx/DHL. Please ask for a detailed shipping quote.Siranda Librería Anticuaria, CDMX. We... Read more about this item

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£149.76

Clay Sculpture [Exhibition Catalog, Taiwan Museum of Art]

by Lee, Mao C

Taichung, Taiwan: Taiwan Museum of Art, 1991. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. Endpapers partially separated from the boards and wrinkling. The rest of the book is in Fine condition. Eighty-one pages, many color plates depicting pieces from the exhibit. Preface by Liu Dang-ho (Director, Taiwan Museum of Art) in Chinese and English. Ronald A. Kuchta (Director, Everson Museum of Art) contributes an introduction to Mao C. Lee's art (Chinese and English text) and Mao-Chung Lee (Mao C. Lee) writes My Concept... Read more about this item

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£24.28

American Naive Painting of the 18th and 19th Centuries: 111 Masterpieces from the Collection of Edgar Williams and Bernice Chrysler Garbisch

by Walker, John (Foreword), Lloyd Goodrich (Preface), and Albert Ten Eyck Gardner (Introduction)

The american Federation of Arts, 1969. Book. Good. Soft cover. Light foxing to covers, corner crease to the front cover. 159 pages with representations of naive paintings in both color (55) and black and white (56). The paintings by known and unknown artisans, sign and house painters, farmers, frontiersmen, and itinerant portraitists range from the 1700s to the last quarter of the 19th century..

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£6.48

Jean Dubuffet - A Retrospective (Waddington Galleries, London 5 - 29 October 1983)

by DUBUFFET, Jean

Waddington Galleries, London, 1983. 1st Edition. SOFTCOVER. Square 4to in colour printed stiff card covers, 56pp, plates in colour and b/w, etc __CONDITION : An extremely well preserved AS NEW unread and unmarked copy. ... __To see more of our Art Monographs etc type DbbARTIST in the Keywords search box __We always ship in PROTECTIVE CARD PARCELS

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£46.64

Galeria WspÃ³Åczesna [Contemporary Gallery]: JÃ³zef HaÅas, Alfons Mazurkiewicz, Wanda GoÅkowska, Jan ChwaÅczyk

by Galeria WspÃ³Åczesna

An illustrated catalog showcasing abstract painting of four WrocÅaw-based artists: JÃ³zef HaÅas (1927-2015), Alfons Mazurkiewicz (1922-1975), Wanda GoÅkowska (1925-2013), and Jan ChwaÅczyk (1924-2018), with an introductory text by the curator and art historian Janusz Bogucki (1916-1995). The catalog includes artist bios and a full list of works on display. Initially an artistic establishment figure, Bogucki became a member of the avant-garde KrakÃ³w Group in the late 1950s. In 1965-1974... Read more about this item

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£130.10

Liudmila Kondakova A World of Enchantment

by Kondakova, Liudmila

Philadelphia: Jenkintown Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2001. First Edition. Hardcover. 0964808536 . Philadelphia: Jenkintown Press, 2001. First Edition (stated). 11.25 x 14.25 in. 144pp. Full red cloth. Fine condition in fine dj. Foreword by David Rogath. Signed & inscribed by the artist (to no one) on the title page, dated 06. 09. 01. The world of this artist is "mystery, serenity, and radiance" (dj). Liudmila Kondakova was born and raised in the Soviet Union, then Paris captivated... Read more about this item

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£68.81

[POLISH NEO-AVANT-GARDE AND CONCEPTUALISM] IV Biennale Form Przestrzennych: Zjazd Marzycieli [IV Biennale of Spatial Forms: Convention of Dreamers]. Five catalogs

Five catalogues from the 1971 Biennale of Spatial Forms held in ElblÄg, Poland (1965-1973). The brochures present artist bios and reproductions of works of five of the 27 participating artists: Antoni Dzieduszycki (1937-1937), Barbara KozÅowska (1940-2008), JarosÅaw KozÅowski (b. 1945), Zbignew Makarewicz (b. 1940), and the artist R.K. SokoÅowska (possibly working under pseudonym), of whom nothing is known. The event was initiated by Galeria EL, founded in 1961 by Gerard Kwiatkowski.... Read more about this item

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£867.30

Jean Dubuffet: Retrospective--Peintures, Sculptures, Dessins, 6 Juillet-6 Octobre 1985

by Dubuffet, Jean

Saint-Paul, France: Fondation Maeght, 1985. Paperback. Very Good+. Paperback, 1985, small quarto, 189pp., illustrated in color and b&w. Book VG+ with sun to spine, binding tight, gift inscription to inside front panel, text clean bright and unmarked. No DJ. Text in French. Exhibition catalog.

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£13.76

[CONCEPTUAL ART - CONCRETE POETRY - FLUXUS] Extensive convolute of 46 pieces of ephemera, including printed artist's multiples and graphics

by Ulrichs, Timm

Ulrichs. The convolute contains separate prints, some of which Ulrichs used for his stitched artist's books, such as the double sheet with the most diverse variants of letter omissions in the word "Fragment" (Fragment), the leaves "Typotextur/interferenz" (with handwritten correction), "Interferenzen, 1952-62" (with handwritten addition), "Goethe in der Campagna - Ein Totalkunst-Gegenbild" ("Goethe in der Campagna - A Total Art Counterimage"), "Timm Ulrichs, plagiiert" ("Timm Ulrichs, plagiarized"), "An... Read more about this item

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£1,561.14

american gothic – a 90th year appreciation

by Aldobranti (as editor)

19 international artists gather to celebrate the 90th anniversary of the painting American Gothic by Grant Wood

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£17.99

[RUSSIAN SAMIZDAT - UNOFFICIAL ART] Modernizatsiia. Tret'ia modernizatsiia [The third modernization], no. 11-12 (of 12 published)

Final double issue of the important late-Soviet underground literary and arts-related samizdat journal, published 1987-1989 by Aleksandr Serzhant (born 1953) and Vladimir Linderman (born 1958) in Riga, Latvia. "Tret'ia modernizatsiia" was one of the few journals to devote itself primarily to postmodernist and conceptualist tendencies in contemporary Russian culture, publishing concrete poetry, found poetry, experimental prose, and 'sots art'. The contents of this volume include poems by Gennady Aigi,... Read more about this item

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£303.56

Bulletin of the Cincinnati Art Museum, Volume X, Number 3, April 1939

Cincinnati, Ohio: Cincinnati Art Museum, 1939. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. 7 X 9 Inches. 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... Read more about this item

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£28.33

[CONCEPTUAL ART - CONCRETE POETRY - FLUXUS] QWERTZUIOPÃ: Ideenkatalog, 5. Folge. Ideografische Texte, IdentitÃ¤tsspiele, InterdisziplinÃ¤re Demonstrationen, integrale Kunst, instant Art [QWERTZUIOPÃ: Catalog of ideas, 5th installment. Ideographic texts, identity games, interdisciplinary demonstrations, integral art, instant art]

by Ulrichs, Timm

Ulrichs. Complete copy of the first and only edition of the artist's book produced in a small edition by Timm Ulrichs. As of January 2024, OCLC lists 2 copies in North America. Complete copy of the first and only edition of the artist's book produced in a small edition by Timm Ulrichs. As of January 2024, OCLC lists 2 copies in North America.

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£823.94

Jean Dubuffet: Écrits et Lithographies (Poster)

by DUBUFFET, Jean

Paris: Galerie La Pochade, 1968. Minor spot of discoloration to left-side; else a bright, near fine copy; archivally-hinged, with UV plexiglass in black lacquer frame (28.25 x 22.75 inches).. Large lithograph (24.5 x 19 inches), printed in three colors. A striking poster designed for Dubuffet's 1968 exhibition at Galerie La Pochade, where he and Max Loreau would launch their Cerceau 'Sorcellent collaboration.