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Jack Micheline Original Painting

(No Author Listed)

1983 Vivid Jack Micheline oil on vanvas. SIGNED AND DATED in his hand (1983) at the lower right corner. Handsomely framed in a burnished gilt. A familiar setting of his--the "Ponies" in full stride, out at one of his beloved racetracks. 5 1/2" x 7 1/2", very well-preserved. .... more information

Price: 500.00 USD

The Art of Drawing and Painting.

(No Author Listed)

London and New York: The Butterick Publishing Co. (Limited), 1892 Good+ (Wraps chipped in a few areas; First page has a corner missing and pencil writing; Rest of pages pretty clean, though slightly discolored due to age; Wraps pulling away from pages). Black wraps; 183 pp.; 205 bw figures Includes twenty-seven chapters on topics such as pencil drawing, tracing, shading, perspective, sketching, watercolors, oil painting, pastels, tapestry painting, china painting, and more .... more information

Price: 80.00 USD

Catalogue of Oil-Paintings, Water-Colors, Engravings, Sculpture,...Comprising Sections Three and Four of the 12th Exhi.

(No Author Listed)

Boston: Rand, Avery, and Compan, 1874 VG. Pink wraps. 44 pp. Subtitled The Art Exposition of The Twelfth Exhibition of The Massachusetts Charitable Mechanic Association in Boston, 1874. The preliminary statement professes this to be the first considerable and systematic [presentation of these areas of development under suitable conditions]. Listed along with painting title are artist and owner. Lists 223 Oils, 60 Watercolors, 17 works in crayon, 12 works in pencil, 86 engravings and 23 works of Statuary. Also listed are 319 Ceramic entries, 200 drawings from Architectural, mechanical or drawing schools37 Chromolithographs, 95 Heliotypes and numerous photographs, Bronzes, Plaster Casts, Parians, Etc. Quite rare. .... more information

Price: 175.00 USD

PLEIN AIR MAGAZINE: THE PREMIER FINE ART MAGAZINE FOR COLLECTORS & ARTISTS (13 ISSUES).

(No Author Listed)

West Palm Beach, FL:: Plein Air Magazine,, 2004. Fine condition.. 4to. Each issue is 82 pages. Profuse and luscious color reproductions; numerous articles on Plein Air artists, history and traditions. .... more information

Price: 350.00 USD

Art in America

(No Author Listed)

New York: 1963 Very Good. 144 pages. 50th Anniversary issue; hardcover edition. Includes articles on American art from the Spanish colonial era to the 20th century; artists at Cape Canaveral; Ansel Adams; Joseph Stella; Gaston Lachaise. .... more information

Price: 10.00 USD

From Poussin to Matisse : The Russian Taste for French Painting: A Loan Exhibition from the USSR

(No Author Listed)

Chicago: Art Institute of Chicago, 1990 Very Good.. First Edition. 168 pages. Critical marginalia on the pages of six plates, otherwise fine. Works from The Hermitage in Leningrad and The Pushkin Museum in Moscow. .... more information

Price: 10.00 USD

Deutsche Kunst des 20.Jahrhunderts aus dem Busch-Reisinger Museum, Harvard University, Cambridge, USA

(No Author Listed)

Frankfurt am Main: Stadtische Galerie im Stadelschen Kunstinstitut, 1982 Very Good.. 227 pages; well illustrated. Clean and tight except for two small ink marginalia. Small tear in wrapper on back panel at spine top. German text. .... more information

Price: 13.00 USD

Pre-Impressionism 1860-1869

(No Author Listed)

University of California at Davis, 1969 Very Good.. Limited First Edition. 118 pages with black and white text illustrations. Contents clean and tight; only very light wear to the wraps; foxing to the fore-edge. Includes eighteen "Selected Essays on French Art and Culture". Limited to 500 copies. .... more information

Price: 13.00 USD

XXe siecle no. 39 - Panorama 72 (20th Century no. 39)

(No Author Listed)

Paris: Societe Internationale D'Art XXe Siecle, 1972 Fine. pp. 156; (20). Two original lithographs (Maurice Esteve and Sonia Delaunay) are bound-in. Illustrated articles: Marino Marini, Kandinsky, Nicolas de Stael, Miro, Georges de La Tour, Soulages, Alberto Burri, Esteve, Alechinsky, Gerard Titus-Carmel, Velickovic, Sonia Delaunay, Robert Delaunay. .... more information

Price: 120.00 USD

Art From Shanghai University (2 volumes)

(No Author Listed)

New York: 1986 Very Good. unpaginated; 70 color reproductions; exhibition checklist organized by artist in second volume. Clean and tight. .... more information

Price: 5.00 USD

Impressionist and Post-Impressionist Paintings from the U.S.S.R.

(No Author Listed)

Washington, D.C.: National Gallery of Art, 1973 Very Good. First Edition. 120 pages; 41 works, each illustrated in a full-page color plate. Works lent by The Hermitage, Leningrad and The Pushkin, Moscow. Contents clean and tight; wrappers in very good condition except for a stain on the rear panel. .... more information

Price: 5.00 USD

Robert McChesney: A Six Decade Survey of Watercolor, Oil and Acrylic Paintings; Works on Paper; Assemblages; A Photo Biography; Assorted Reviews and Remarks

(No Author Listed)

Petaluma, CA: Sonoma Mountain Publishing Company, 1996 Very Good.. First Edition. 128 pages; densely illustrated in color and in black and white. Clean and tight, nearly unblemished. .... more information

Price: 20.00 USD

Turner 1775-1851

(No Author Listed)

London: Tate Gallery, 1975 Very Good.. 200 pages. 24 full-page color plates; dozens of b/w illustrations: there are over 700 catalogue entries describing Turner's works or items connected to him. Clean and tight, nearly unblemished. .... more information

Price: 24.00 USD

Delacroix: An exhibition of paintings, drawings and lithographs

(No Author Listed)

Np: The Arts Council, 1964 Very Good. First Edition. 72 pages followed by 110 b/w illustrations. The exhibition was unusual at the time for including Delacroix' drawings and lithographs. Clean and tight within; light wear to the wrappers, back panel soiled. .... more information

Price: 15.00 USD

Painting in England 1700-1850 from the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon

(No Author Listed)

Yale University Art Gallery, Very Good. c.1965. 80 pages; 77 b&w reproductions. A handbook of reproductions; catalogue entries state title, artist, size only ; no essays. Clean and tight. .... more information

Price: 5.00 USD

Renoir

(No Author Listed)

Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, 1985 Very Good. First Edition. 324 pages; 126 catalogued paintings illustrated in color and again in black and white; each with comprehensive text. Chronology, maps, bibliography. Very minor damp staining of the extreme top edge of the last 30 pages not affecting text. .... more information

Price: 20.00 USD

All The Banners Wave: Art and War in the Romantic Era 1792-1851

(No Author Listed)

Providence, Rhode Island: Brown University, 1982 Very Good. First Edition. 125 pages; 64 catalogued items; illustrations in b&w; 5 essays with b&w illustrations; extensive bibliography. Artists' interpretations of war, battles and their social effects during the rise of Napoleon and to the end of the Second Republic. Clean and tight throughout. .... more information

Price: 25.00 USD

The Eye of Stieglitz

(No Author Listed)

New York: Hirschl & Adler Galleries, 1978 Very Good. First Edition. 84 pages; 83 reproductions in color and b&w. Shown are works by artists who were introduced to the American market by Stieglitz in one of his galleries: Marin, Hartley, O'Keeffe, Nadelman, Picasso, Matisse, Dove, Lachaise, Severini, Weber, Steichen, others and Stieglitz, himself. .... more information

Price: 22.00 USD

Mary Frank : Experiences

(No Author Listed)

University of Richmond Museums, 2003 Fine. First Edition. 72 pages; 21 color reproductions; chronology; bibliography; exhibition checklist of 35 works. The exhibition showed paintings and works on paper mostly created or finished since the year 2000. .... more information

Price: 18.00 USD

Robert Indiana: Recent Paintings

(No Author Listed)

New York: Paul Kasmin Gallery, 2003 Fine. First Edition. 13 paintings reproduced in color; esay by Nathan Kernan .... more information

Price: 16.00 USD

Mexico: Una Vision de su Paisaje /A Landscape Revisited

(No Author Listed)

Washington, New York: Smithsonian Institution and Mexican Cultural Institute with Universe Publishing, 1994 Very Good. First Edition. 128 pages. 56 color plates: paintings from the 18th through the 20th centuries; most post-1945. Chronology and Artists' Biographies. Text in Spanish and English. .... more information

Price: 18.00 USD

Faces from the World of Impressionism and Post-Impressionism

(No Author Listed)

New York: Wildenstein, 1972 Very Good. 71 paintings illustrated in b&w and with full entries. A loan exhibition for the benefit of the New York Chapter of The Arthritis Foundation. .... more information

Price: 6.00 USD

Gustav Klimt, Egon Schiele zum Gedächtnis ihres Todes vor 50 Jahren - Zeichnungen und Aquarelle

(No Author Listed)

Wien: Österreichischer Bundesverlag, 1968 Very Good. 283 b&w thumbprint illustrations with entries; 16 full-page illustrations, Schiele's in color; photo portraits of the artists; essays. German text. .... more information

Price: 15.00 USD

El Albayzín: Inspiración de pintores

(No Author Listed)

Granada, 2004 Fine. First Edition. 179 pages; more tha 180 color plates representing more than 75 artists. In Granada and on a hill adjacent to the Alhambra el Albayzín is picturesque for its white stucco buildings, winding streets, landscape and Moorish roots. Spanish text. .... more information

Price: 40.00 USD

Woman's Art Journal; Volumes 24,25; 2004

(No Author Listed)

Laverock, Pa.: Woman's Art Inc, 2004 Very Good. Frida Kahlo, Katsura Yuki, " The Black Female Nude ", Josephine Nivison Hopper, Marguerite Zorach, Peggy Bacon and John Sloan, Francesca Woodman. .... more information

Price: 8.00 USD

John Singer Sargent, his own work

(No Author Listed)

New York: Coe Kerr Gallery and Wittenborn Art Books, 1980 Very Good. First Edition. 65 illustrations, color and b&w; checklist of all works by location; index of titles with location. .... more information

Price: 26.00 USD

Fine Art Reproductions of Old & Modern Masters: A Comprehensive Illustrated Catalog of Art through the Ages

(No Author Listed)

Greenwich, Connecticut: New York Graphic Society, 1965 Very Good. 540 pages; hundreds of color reproductions organized by genre, period, origin. Boards lightly faded; spine faded and discolored; inside clean and tight. .... more information

Price: 20.00 USD

Amadeo de Souza-Cardoso: A Primeira Descoberta de Portugal na Europa na Século XX

(No Author Listed)

Lisboa: Centro de Arte Moderna-Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian, 1983 Very Good. First Edition. 58 catalogued works reproduced in color and in b&w; bibliography, biography; text by José de Almada Negreiros originally written for a 1959 retrospective catalogue; other text with numerous illustrations, including photos of the artist. Portugese text. .... more information

Price: 100.00 USD

How to Draw & Paint

(No Author Listed)

Secaucus, NJ: Chartwell Books, 1981 Very Good. 320 pages; color illustrated throughout. .... more information

Price: 30.00 USD

The Painter's Manual: Containing the best methods and latest improvements in the various branches of the art, also ..

"by a practical painter".

NY: Jesse Haney & Co., 1868 or later Fair. Cover delicate, scattered foxing. Wraps. 93 + 5 ads pp. ...Also principles of glass staining, harmony and contrast of colors, analysis of color, together with the philosophy, theories and practices of color. One of Haney's Trade Manuals. Includes sections on House Painting, Sign Painting, Graining, Varnishing, Polishing, Staining, Gilding, Glazing, Silvering, Grecian Oil Painting, Chinese Painting and Oriental Painting. .... more information

Price: 125.00 USD

Circa 1930s Impressionist Style Oil on Cardstock Winter Sunset Landscape Scene on Lake

(Art)

Very Good. Nicely accomplished, with especially vivid orange and turquoise highlights to the sky and water, in Fauve-like hues; winter cottage on lake scene at sunset; no date, artist signature or title; purchased years ago from a Southampton Long Island estate sale; Approx. 14" x 15 1/4" size; some edge, tips wear to the board; one edge with a short (1/4") closed tear; couple of tiny holes at right upper corner; nevertheless, painting in very good condition, would look well in the correct frame. .... more information

Price: 250.00 USD

The Art of the July Monarchy: France 1830 to 1848

(Bezucha, Robert J.)

Columbia: University of Missouri Press, 1990 Fine. 314 pages; 48 color plates, 225 b&w illustrations. Considered within the historical context are history painting, landscape painting, portraiture, caricature, book illustration, and the advent of realism. A handsome book; condition as new. .... more information

Price: 25.00 USD

The Brooklyn Museum Handbook

(Brooklyn Museum)

Brooklyn: The Brooklyn Museum, 1967 Very Good.. First Edition. 551 pages; plates in color and in black and white. Attractive format: full page plates with entries on the opposite page. .... more information

Price: 10.00 USD

Dibujos Espanoles del Siglo XX: Colecciones Fundacion Cultura MAPFRE VIDA

(Burillo, Pablo Jiminez)

Madrid: Fundacion Cultura MAPFRE VIDA, 2004 Fine. First Edition. 206 pages; numerous color plateswith full descriptive entries illustrating the works of over 40 artists who are Spanish, or who are foreign-born but working in Spain. A well constructed catalog it includes after the plates biographical sketches of each artist. Spanish text. .... more information

Price: 25.00 USD

Art & Antiques; Vol. 32, No.11; December 2009

(Catlin, George; Harvey Ellis; Benjamin Harbeson)

New York: Curtco Publishing, 2009 Very Good. 96 pages. Maps; electrically lighted art; Pre-Raphaelites; Tissot's Life of Christ; American furniture; Sergei Prokudin-Gorskii; toy soldiers; Ad Reinhardt. .... more information

Price: 10.00 USD

Exhibit Eight: 15th and 16th Century Paintings

(Clark Institute)

Williamstown, Mass: Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 1957 Very Good.. unpaginated; 21 plates. Clean and tight. .... more information

Price: 5.00 USD

Aldo Batistoni / Nel Centenario della Sua Nascita (1897-1997)

(Comune di Sesto Fiorentino Assessorato alla Cultura)

Firenze: Edizioni Polistampa, 1997 Very Good.. 112 pages; 81 catalogued items, all color illustrated, most full page. Centenary exhibition of the miniaturist who painted on porcelain. The exhibition was at Museo delle porcellane di Doccia. Quite beautiful; ITALIAN TEXT. .... more information

Price: 15.00 USD

A Collection of 66 Catalogues Supplements Lists Plate Books from the Fine Bookselling Company of Elkin Mathews Ltd.

(Elkin Mathews Ltd.)

London: Elkin Mathews Ltd. 33 Conduit Street, Very Good. A collection of 67 publications by this prestigious bookselling firm; not an unbroken run, but a good overview nevertheless; some are the "Advance Copy for Overseas" printings; the collection includes: No. 51 Rare Books in English Literature Feb. 1933, 111 pages, 754 items; No. 54 Rare Books in English Literature June 1933, with a one-page prefatory concerning Russian translations 128 pages, 807 items; List 56 'Early Children's Books in English French and German. Including a fine Series of Original Drawings of Dolls Dressed in the Costumes of the Provinces of France & a Number of Games and Toys' 38 pages,.... more information

Price: 350.00 USD

Fernand Leger

(Flam, Jack)

New York: Acquavella Galleries, 1987 Very Good.. First Edition. unpaginated; 50 full page color plates. "A Loan Exhibition for the Benefit of the New York Hospital Auxiliary." Most paintings from private collections. Clean and tight, nearly unblemished. .... more information

Price: 20.00 USD

The Frick Collection Handbook of Paintings

(Focarino, Joseph, editor)

New York: The Frick Collection, 1978 Good. 175 pages. Contents clean and tight, one instance of a name underlined, lower margin of title page lightly dimpled. Covers show light wear, corners bent. Illustrations in color and in black and white. .... more information

Price: 5.00 USD

Catalogue of Exhibition of Fine English Sporting Pictures

(Frank Partridge, Inc.)

New York: Frank Partridge, Inc, 1959 Very Good. First Edition. 75 pages; 82 works, including a wrought-iron crop hangar, a screen, a letter box, a needlepoint panel, the remainder paintings. All are illustrated in black and white except for the front cover illustration, which is in color. About two dozen artists represented. Top outside corner of the catalogue's latter-half pages are creased; covers faded at the edges. .... more information

Price: 18.00 USD

Good Companions

(Green, Richard)

London: Richard Green, 1989 Very Good. unpaginated. Man's best friend and his acquaintances, too. 52 paintings reproduced in full-page color; 38 dogs, remainder cats; two 2-panel gatefold plates. Last plate has margin clipped, not affecting the plate. Otherwise clean and tight, nearly unblemished. .... more information

Price: 24.00 USD

The Painted West - Paintings and Sculpture

(Hammer Galleries)

New York: Hammer Galleries, 1984 Very Good. 24 pages; 25 color illustrations. An exhibition in association with J.N. Bartfield Galleries, NY. .... more information

Price: 15.00 USD

Sammlung Sprengel

(Hentzen, Alfred; Werner Schmalenbach; Bernhard Sprengel {essays})

Hannover: Kunstverein Hannover, 1965 Very Good.. pp. xxii, 376. 747 illustrated works: Nos. 1-309 in color and in black and white, many full-page, one double-page foldout; nos. 310-747 are black and white thumbnails 7cm x 5cm except for a ocassional full-page color plates. Catalogue entries for each work follows plates. Clean and tight; covers rubbed at edges. .... more information

Price: 22.00 USD

Dutch and Flemish Old Master Paintings

(Johnny Van Haeften)

London: Johnny Van Haeften, 1999 Fine. unpaginated; 30 works reproduced in full-page color with catalogue entries, including provenance and comprehensive essays by distinguished professional from museums around the world.. Plus, there is the usual floral still life that includes a second keyed illustration identifying each flower. A well produced and most informative catalogue. A gem. .... more information

Price: 20.00 USD

Dutch and Flemish Old Master Paintings

(Johnny Van Haeften)

London: Johnny Van Haeften, 1997 Fine. unpaginated; 48 works illustrated in full-page color. The catalogues of this gallery are gems: full catalogue entries, including provenance; essays by distinguished professionals from museums or institutions around the world; very good illustrations. .... more information

Price: 20.00 USD

Kunsthaus Zurich Aus der Sammlung

(Kunsthaus Zurich)

Zurcher Kunstgesellschaft, 1968 Very Good.. unpaginated. 205 items illustrated in full-page black and white plus an additional 30 color plates and folding color frontis. The catalogue is intelligently sectioned chronologically and by medium; paintings by place of origin. A brief chronology and entries the only text (German). A very attractive book. Clean and tight, a scratch on the rear cover panel the only marking. .... more information

Price: 15.00 USD

A Selection of French Paintings 1700-1840

(Matthiesen Fine Art Ltd.)

London: Matthiesen Gallery, 1989 Fine.. 130 pages + 43 plates. An eclectic selection of French paintings primarily from the Rococo that were exhibited as a benefit for Medecins san Frontieres (Doctors Without Borders), the world's foremost medical relief organization. .... more information

Price: 13.00 USD

Great Paintings from the Metropolitan Museum of Art: A Selection from the European Collections Presented by the Curatorial Staff

(Metropolitan Museum of Art)

New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1959 Very Good. First Edition. 38 pages followed by 60 large, tipped-in color plates with entries on facing page. Beautiful shining blue cloth boards w/ gilt titles. With the full book of tipped-in plates: they don't make them like this anymore. .... more information

Price: 25.00 USD

The Second Empire 1852-1870 / Art in France under Napoleon III

(Moulin, Jean-Marie; Kathryn B. Hiesinger; Joseph Rishel)

Philadelphia Museum of Art, 1978 Very Good.. First Edition. 464 pages. 372 catalogue items illustrated in black and white and with 12 color plates; essays; complete catalogue entries; comprehensive bibliography. Clean and tight within and without, nearly unblemished, except for previous owner's rubber stamp inside front cover panel. .... more information

Price: 18.00 USD