Search Results: Art Reference from L'Estampe Originale

NYC, Barnes and Noble Books, 1995. 256pp. Hardcover with dj. In fine condition. Archeological discoveries from ancient cave paintings in France to the middle east and far east. Cloth, 256 pp., illus. (chiefly col.), maps, biblio., index; 29 cm. Near fine. Firm binding, clean fine copy. Richly illustrated with colour plates. "Amazing discoveries such as the tomb of Tutankhamen, the buried city of Pompeii, the cave of Lascaux, and the Terracotta Army may be the headline grabbers, but archaeology is not just about rich burials and treasure, or pharaohs, emperors, and kings. The real thrill of archaeology is the way in which it has unearthed the everyday lives of our ancestors, ordinary people not unlike ourselves. Any given discovery--from a fragment of fossilized bone to a shard of pottery--has the potential to radically alter our picture of the past. This beautifully illustrated volume presents 100 of the world's greatest archaeological discoveries--from rock art to tattooed ice maidens,… Read More

New Haven, Yale University Press, 2008. LARGE 4to.Covers the Art Institute of Chicago's unparalleled collection of ate 19th-century paintings by Manet, Caillebotte, Degas, Monet, Pissarro, Sisley, Cezanne, Van Gogh, and scores of others. 110 color illustrations. 2008: 184 pages, soft cover. 9 1/2" x 12". (Yale/Art Institute of Chicago)

Seattle, Washington., University of Washington Press., 2002. Large 4to. Museum of International Folk Art, Santa Fe, New Mexico. In paper wraps. 324 pp. All about carnivals around the world including Spain, Italy, Bulgaria, Brazil, New Orleans, Haiti, Switzerland, Venice, etc. In fine condition.

New York, Henry Holt and Company, 1997. Square 4to. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1997. A lovely First American Edition/First Printing Photographs and commentary about the Charleston Farmhouse in Sussex Downs, England, one ot the most important remaining examples of Bloomsbury decorative style . Photographs by Alen MacWeeney.

Los Angeles, L.A. County Museum, 1985. IMPRESSIONISM at its best. Exhibiition of French Impressionism during the late 19th Century. 4to. Paper wraps. Lovely book reviewing both the urban and the city landscape painters of the Impressionist period including, Monet, Renoir, Caillebotte, Pissarro. Paperbound. 376pp.

Cambridge, The MIT Press, 1989. Cambridge: The MIT Press, 1989. hardcover in dust jacket., no flaws, clean, no writing/names/markings, tightly bound. Co-published by Los Angeles County Museum of Art., 144pp., 128 b/w illustrations.. No edition size stated.. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Exhibition Catalogue.

Los Angeles., University of California., 1977. The Robert Gore Rifkind Collection. 4to.. (7) 1st edition . 380pp, profusely illustrated in b&w. Designed by Jack Carter. With an exhibition checklist and bibliography. In a protective clear acetate dustwrapper. This is the copiously illustrated, scholarly catalogue published in conjunction with a 1977 exhibition.Fair condition. Gently used.

N.Y., Dover Publications, Inc, 1963. New York., Dover Publications, Inc., 1963. Large oblong 4to. 299pp.Original illustrated paper wraps . Good condition.

Mexico, Fomento Cultural Banamex, 2001. Large folio. Fomento Cultural Banamex, A.C., distrib. by Abrams, (2001), first reprint. ENGLISH EDITION. Hardcover with dust jacket, heavy (550 pages)434 images. Condition is vg/vg. Arranged by craft such as clay, textiles, wood, feathers, etc., and then by individual artist within those categories. Index of artists at the end of the book. Spectacular color photographs of the artists and their art on every page. Edition of 10,000, 6450 in english and 4350 in Spanish.

Japan., The Hakone Open-Air Museum., 1985. 4to. A complete set of three catalogues of Western contemporary artists including Pomodoro, Armitage, Moore, Calder, Noguchi, Picasso and Japaneses sculptors. Enclosed in the original slipcase. 4to. In fine condition. Norbutaka Shikani, a Japanese communicatons mogul, was Chairman of the Board of Fuji Sankei Communications Group and the Picasso Museum was opened on the 30th anniversary of Nippon Broadcasting System and Fuji TV Network and the director of his own museums..

Paris, Editions d'Histoire et d'Art., 1940. Two Volumes. 4to. Paper wraps. First Edition. Some uncut pages. Paintings, Sculpture, Frescoes, depicting images of women from the beginning of time from all over the world. First volume: Women in the world, Second Volume: Women of the 17th and 18th Century. In good condition.

London., K.G. Saur., 1993. Antiques, Galleries, Auctioneers, Restorers, Publishers, Periodicals, Booksellers) Edition Art Address.21. Edition 1993/94 II. Volume/Band 2. Antiques, Galleries, Auctioneers, Restorers, Publishers, Periodicals, Booksellers. 4to $2-5

London., K.G. Saur., 1993. 4to. Edition 1993/94 I. Volume/Band 1. Museums, Public Galleries, Associations. In good condtion.

Brussels., Librairie Nationale D'Art et D'Histoire., 1916. 4to. Repertiores des ouvrages a consulter. Collection créé Pour L'Avancement des Sciences, Des Lettres et Des Arts en Belgique.Bruxelles (Brussels): G. van Oest, 1916-1918, . Two volumes, complete. An excellent bibliography on prints and printmaking. The first volume describes 610 general works; the second volume describes over 3,000 monographs on specific artists and periodicals, and includes a supplement to the first volume. 4to, original wraps

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London., Royal Academy of Arts., 2002. 4 to. Paper wraps. 170 pp. Fauve paintings from Derain to Kandinsky. Exhibition catalogue from the Royal Academy of Arts. Paperback. Book Condition: Very Good. 4to. Scarce catalogue from the RA exhibition of one of the world's finest collections of early-twentieth century art. Cezanne, van Gogh, Picasso, Nolde, Derain, Matisse, Braque, Kirchner, Kandinsky, Klee, Leger, Beckmann and many others. With essays and scholarly catalogue entries. 175 pages, illustrated in colour throughout. Card covers with flaps, near fine. Spectacular exhibition

Dublin, National Gallery of Ireland, 2002. (IMPRESSIONISM) 4to.98pp. In paper wraps. In good condition.

New York, Harry N. Abrahms, Inc., 2003. Pub. in association with the Albright Knox Art Gallery, Purchased at the LA County Museum (LACMA) in 2003. Buffalo, New York. Soft cover. Lrg. 4to.. Book Condition: Book fine, Softcover.. First Edition. 189 illustrations including 87 plates in full color and 102 in duotone. Catalogue of an exhibition held at the KNox Gallery, Buffalo. Includes bibliographical references and index. In good condition

New York, HARRY N ABRAMS INC, 2002. Large 4to. Oversize Paperback. Book Condition: Good.. The book presents sixty-four paintings, sculptures and drawings of Modigliani, as well as featuring works by other Montparnasse artists such as Brancusi, de Chirico, Soutine, and Picasso. 189 illus., 87 in full color; 102 duotone. The first major Modigliani exhibition in the United States in over forty years, Book is in good condition.

Saint Paul de Vence, Maeght Fondation., 1998. Small 4to. Saint Paul de Vence, Fondation Maeght, Created for a retrospective of the paintings of Otto Dix at the Fondation Maeght 2 juillet - 18 octobre 1998. 270 pp. Illustrated with numerous reporduction in color and bacjk and white. Portrait frontispiece. Excellent condition with Dj. French text. Book Description: Saint Paul de Vence, Fondation Maeght, 1998. grand in-8, 270 pp. Broché. Couverture à rabats illustrée. Nombreuses reproductions en couleurs et noir/blanc in et hors-texte. Portrait frontispice photographique. Photos noir/blanc hors-texte.