Search Results: Authors starting with L from Thomas Heneage Art Books

Laren: 2000. 256 pages, colour and black and white illustrations throughout. Hardback 30.5x22cms. Text in English and Dutch.

Munich: K. G. Saur, 1992. 790pp plus 21 Fig. Cloth 25x18cms. ISBN: 3598216920. Alphabetical list of Collectors, chronological list of inventories, index of artists and of subjects. Text in English.

Paris: 2005. 272pp with 32 colour plates and 142 monochrome illustrations. Wrappers 28x22cms. ISBN: 2711849953. This catalogue tells the extraordinary story of the Italian primitives reunited with other early paintings on the opening of the Musée du Petit Palais, Avignon in 1976, all from the Roman collector Giovanni Pietro, Marquis Campana, whose determination to build a collection of Italian art led to imprudent borrowing and condemnation to twenty years in the galleys. The collection was confiscated of by the Roman authorities, and eventually purchased by Napoleon III, who divided it between the Louvre and provincial museums. Text in French.

Cairo: 2017. 224 pages, 208 colour illustrations. Hardback 25 x 25cms. ISBN: 9789774167829. Comprehensive survey of 3,000 years of gold-making in Nubia, tracing the history of gold trade in the ancient world and its rediscovery in the nineteenth century. With a study of materials and methods.

Paris: Administration de Librairie, 1852. Ten volumes. 2,629 pages of text with 640 hand-coloured engravings with gilt highlighting. With tissue guards and 7 black and white engravings. One quarter red morocco binding with cloth boards. Four raised bands, blind stamped and gilded lettering and floral frames. Top edge gilt. Silk endpapers. Ex libris on introduction volume. Mild shelfware. Slight foxing throughout. Quarter black morocco, raised and gilt, t.e 25x16.5cms. Text in French.

Exhibition: Brussels, BRUNEAF (Brussels Non European Art Fair), 2011. Colour illustrations, unpaginated. Hard cover 30x21cms.

Paris: les editions du temps, 1961. 239 pages. Illustrated throughout with some in colour. Hardback 29 x 23cms. Text in French. Catalogue raisonné.

Paris: 2006. 208pp with 90 colour plates and 45 colour illustrations. Cloth 28x21cms. ISBN: 2080305158. Working around the reciprocal relationship between artist and spectator, this study examines the way in which Bustamante believes that both parties engage in the aesthetic definition of a piece. Representing France in the 50th Venice Biennial in 2003, Bustamante has also worked with photographer and film-maker William Klein. Text in English.

Stockholm: Nordiska Museets, 1949. 200pp with several monochrome illustrations plus 1 colour plate and 126 monochrome illustrations. Hardback 29x20cms. Rare study of Swedish Rococo furniture. With list of furniture makers. Signed by the author. Text in Swedish.

2019. 400 pages, 240 colour illustrations. Hardback 27x21cms. ISBN: 9788874398386. This volume unites two hundred examples of Chinese monochrome porcelain from the Baur Collections in Geneva and the Zhuyuetang Collection in the Bamboo and Moon Pavilion in Hong Kong. These include imperial ceramics from the Tang, Song, Ming, and Qing dynasties. The text studies the historical, cultural, and technical contexts in which these pieces were made, and the values of simplicity and modesty espoused by classical Chinese texts that their restrained elegance reflects. Text in English, French and Chinese.

Florence: Octavo, 1994. c.230pp with 50 colour and 150 monochrome illustrations. Wrappers 28.5x25cms. ISBN: 8880300083. Collections of papers presented at a conference held in Fiesole in 1991, documenting the artistic personality of this 15th-century architect, woodcutter and master ofintarsia work. Text in Italian.

Brighton: RotoVision, 1998. 272pp with 540 colour illustrations. Cloth 28x23.5cms. ISBN: 2880463173. A profusely illustrated, definitive study of the ring, its history, symbolism and use of materials; contemporary design is particularly focused on, exploring new techniques and traditional methods employed. Text in English.

London: Thames & Hudson, 2007. 288pp. with 170 colour and 230 monochrome illustrations. Cloth 27.5x23cms. ISBN: 0500093342. In the wake of a major exhibition at Tate St Ives, this volume looks at the artist's career in depth from the late 40's, through the semi-figurative expressionism of the 60's and the late gouaches up to his death in 1974. Text in English.

Studio, 2012. 155 pages, fully interested in colour. Includes "Autumn Garden" print, signed and numbered by the artist, 62/150. Hardback in a slipcase ISBN: 9781908486240.

Exhibition: Haarlem, Frans Halsmuseum, 2008. 160 pages with 140 colour illustrations. Hardback 28 x 24cms. ISBN: 9789040084461. A monograph of Jan and a history of the de Bray family. The artist and his father Salomon were not only history painters but also architects, poets and art theorists. After the death of Frans Hals, Jan became the favoured portraitist of Haarlem's elite often painting them in the guise of biblical or mythological figures. His brothers Dirck and Joseph were still life painters. Text in English.

Amsterdam: Joh. Enschede Amsterdam, 2012. 120 pages. Colour illustrations. Paperback 20.4 x 25.4cms.

1996. 28 pages, illustrated throughout. Paperback 30 x 23cms.

Pointed Leaf Press, 2020. 408 Pages. Hardback 33 x 26cms. ISBN: 9781938461811. Text in English.

London: Art Journal Office, 1884. Original publisher's illustrated, gilt boards. All edges gilt. 32 pages of text. Fully illustrated in black and white including vignettes and illustrations throughout the text and 4 plates with tissue guards. National Art Competition, 1895 book prize book plate to upper pastedown. Hardback 34x25cms. Some foxing to endpapers. Clean pages. Illustrations in fine condition. . Text in English.

Vienna: Edart, 12pp, unpaginated, with 10 monochrome illustrations. Cloth backed boards 24x17cms. No date. Text in German.