Search Results: Painting a War: The Military Artist from Librarium of The Hague

Berlin, Militärverlag der DDR, 1987. 1st Edition . Hardcover. .. Royal quarto. Pp. 335. Profusely illustrated throughout. Illustrated biographies of artists, notes, bibliography, index. HARDCOVER, bound in the original decorated cloth, spine gilt, with dust-jacket with tear neatly mended. Book is in fine condition. ~ FIRST EDITION. Excellent survey of the representation of war in the fine art. Of particular interest is the choice and methodology of the East German editors. With technique and measurements of the original art works. 006-9

Stuttgart, Berlin, Leipzig, Union Deutsche Verlagsgesellschaft, (1871).. Print. .. Original single-sheet engraving. Overall size ca. 30 x 22 cm; good margins. Bearing at foot a legend set in Gothic type. Printed on verso. Fine (possible minor marginal imperfections; image flawless.) - - Write for a full list of these prints. - - During the seven months of the war, dramatic sketches of the battlefields and horrifying images of life under fire appeared in print, mostly in periodicals and special publications. This print is a fine example of a scarce survivor. Preserved in acid-free, pH-balanced archival paper. Clamshell

Paris, Boussod, Valadon, 1892. Hardcover. .. Folio. Pp. viii, 168. Plus numerous halftone and colour plates, many of which are full- or double-page, printed on different paper. Profusely illustrated throughout with text illustrations. Title printed in red and black; fine publisher's device. HARDCOVER, bound in the original, richly decorated crimson cloth, lettered and illustrated in gilt and green, spine decorated, gilt, some wear to ends, top edge gilt. Attractive copy in a very good condition. ~ Rare volume in the original publisher's binding. Provenance: Major General F. J. van Lier's copy, with his entry and signature to front flyleaf. --

Paris, Boussod, Valadon, 1892. Hardcover. .. Folio. Pp. viii, 168. Plus numerous halftone and colour plates, many of which are full- or double-page, printed on different paper. Profusely illustrated throughout with text illustrations. Fine publisher's device to title, title printed in red and black. HARDCOVER, contemporary three-quarter crimson calf and marbled boards, spine gilt direct with 5 raised bands, light discoloured patch, marbled endpapers, top edge gilt. In about fine condition. A very handsome copy, with interior in exceptionally fine state of preservation, bright and fresh. X-2

Arnhem, Gouda Quint, 1881. Print. .. Fine original 19th century tinted lithograph. Image size ca. 160 mm X 220 mm. Paper size ca. 240 mm X 315 mm. Artists' and Publisher's names printed below image. In overall fine condition. - - Beautifully decorative and delicately executed set of lithographs, drawn on stone by the artists father and son van Looy. The prints were pulled by the famous stone-lithographers firm of S. Lankhout & Co., of The Hague, and published in 1881 by Publisher Gouda Quint, of Arnhem. Scarce. -

Arnhem, Gouda Quint, 1881. Print. .. Fine original 19th century tinted lithograph. Image size ca. 160 mm X 220 mm. Paper size ca. 240 mm X 315 mm. Artists' and Publisher's names printed below image. In overall fine condition. (Marginal spot or two). - - Beautifully decorative and delicately executed set of lithographs, drawn on stone by the artists father and son van Looy. The prints were pulled by the famous stone-lithographers firm of S. Lankhout & Co., of The Hague, and published in 1881 by Publisher Gouda Quint, of Arnhem. Scarce. -

Arnhem, Gouda Quint, 1881. Print. .. Fine original 19th century tinted lithograph. Image size ca. 160 mm X 220 mm. Paper size ca. 240 mm X 315 mm. Artists' and Publisher's names printed below image. In overall fine condition. (Miniature triangular stamp touching image area.) - - Beautifully decorative and delicately executed set of lithographs, drawn on stone by the artists father and son van Looy. The prints were pulled by the famous stone-lithographers firm of S. Lankhout & Co., of The Hague, and published in 1881 by Publisher Gouda Quint, of Arnhem. Scarce. -

Arnhem, Gouda Quint, 1881. Print. .. Fine original 19th century tinted lithograph. Image size ca. 160 mm X 220 mm. Paper size ca. 240 mm X 315 mm. Artists' and Publisher's names printed below image. In overall good condition (very spotted; miniature triangular stamp just touching image area). - - Beautifully decorative and delicately executed set of lithographs, drawn on stone by the artists father and son van Looy. The prints were pulled by the famous stone-lithographers firm of S. Lankhout & Co., of The Hague, and published in 1881 by Publisher Gouda Quint, of Arnhem. Scarce. -

Arnhem, Gouda Quint, 1881. Print. .. Fine original 19th century tinted lithograph. Image size ca. 160 mm X 220 mm. Paper size ca. 240 mm X 315 mm. Artists' and Publisher's names printed below image. In overall fine condition. (Miniature triangular stamp just touching image area.) - - Beautifully decorative and delicately executed set of lithographs, drawn on stone by the artists father and son van Looy. The prints were pulled by the famous stone-lithographers firm of S. Lankhout & Co., of The Hague, and published in 1881 by Publisher Gouda Quint, of Arnhem. Scarce. -

Arnhem, Gouda Quint, 1881. Print. .. Fine original 19th century tinted lithograph. Image size ca. 160 mm X 220 mm. Paper size ca. 240 mm X 315 mm. Artists' and Publisher's names printed below image. In overall very good condition. (Spotted; miniature triangular stamp just touching image area.) - - Beautifully decorative and delicately executed set of lithographs, drawn on stone by the artists father and son van Looy. The prints were pulled by the famous stone-lithographers firm of S. Lankhout & Co., of The Hague, and published in 1881 by Publisher Gouda Quint, of Arnhem. Scarce. -

Arnhem, Gouda Quint, 1881. Print. .. Fine original 19th century tinted lithograph. Image size ca. 160 mm X 220 mm. Paper size ca. 240 mm X 315 mm. Artists' and Publisher's names printed below image. In overall fine condition. (Spots, mostly in margin; miniature triangular stamp just touching image area.) - - Beautifully decorative and delicately executed set of lithographs, drawn on stone by the artists father and son van Looy. The prints were pulled by the famous stone-lithographers firm of S. Lankhout & Co., of The Hague, and published in 1881 by Publisher Gouda Quint, of Arnhem. Scarce. -

Reno, Nevada Museum of Art, 1997. 1st Edition . Soft cover. .. BRAND NEW. Virgin copy, not yet traded. Large oblong 8vo. Pp. 47. Photographic work. With 25 full-page colour plates (inc. cover), and 53 thumbnail halftone images. Pictorial stiff wrappers. ~ Autograph copy, signed by the artist. FIRST EDITION. Exhibition catalogue, published to coincide with the first exhibition of "The War Trilogy" in its North American and European tour between 1997 and 2000. With an introduction by Steven S. High, Director of the Nevada Museum of Art, Reno, and two essays: "No Neutral Ground: The Political Landscapes of Avi Holtzman," by Frits Gierstberg, Curator at the National Institute for Photography in the Netherlands, and "Frames of Conflict," by William L. Fox, poet and arts writer based in LA, California. As the work of some of the New Topographic photographers in America of the 70s, Holtzman's uninflected long look at the Israeli landscape tends to neutralize the mythic and… Read More