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Mouton Rothschild: Paintings for the Labels.

Rothschild, Philippine de, · 1983 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$45.00 (€40.83 | £34.06 | ¥7,186)

Boston, NY Graphic Society, (1983). 2nd ptg revisd. VG lg sz PB. Mouton Rothschild: hardly more than a speck on the map of France, 400 miles south-west of Paris, a name famous around. the world that brings thousands of pilgrims every year to visit the birthplace of a wine trea...

Van Dyck in England.

Millar, Oliver, · 1982 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$22.00 (€19.96 | £16.65 | ¥3,513)

London, National Portrait Gallery, (1982). VG lg sz PB. Newspaper clipping from 11/23/1982, commenting that author Millar, Surveyor of the Queen's Pictures, claims that the years. Van Dyck spent working for Charles I "are the most dramatic in the history of English painting" a...

The Basic Essentials of Photography Outdoors.

Wyatt, Mike, · 1991 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

Merrillville, IN, ICS Books, (1991). 1st ptg. G PB. Develop techniques for using lenses that give the impressional of extreme proximity. Edge wear.

The Poetic Museum: reviving historic collections.

Spalding, Julian, · 2002 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$26.00 (€23.59 | £19.68 | ¥4,152)

Munich, Prestel, (2002). VG in VG DJ. A former director of award-winning museums offers a unique and inspired vision for the future of museums and their visitors. Spalding illustrates how to use objects and artifacts to create profound and poetic insights into the past. He inv...

An American Pulse: the lithographs of George Wesley Bellows.

Atkinson, D. Scott and Charlene S. Engel, · 1999 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)

San Diego, CA, San Diego Museum of Art, 1999. VG lg sz PB. "You know, you call that art. I call it a hell of a punch.".

George Lloyd Paintings: the Maine years (exhibition Ogunquit Maine 2001).

Culver, Michael, curator, Ogunquit Museum of American Art, · 2001 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

Ogunquit, ME, Ogunquit Musem, (2001). VG PB. Paintings completed by Lloyd since his arrival in Maine are his most original and mature works. His current art is a synthesis. of painterly abstraction in the style of Willem de Kooning and Hans Hofmann and of the classic tradition...

Ceramics Art and Perception: issue 58 2004.

Mansfield, Janet, editor, · 2004 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

Australia, Ceramics art, (2004). VG lg sz PB.

Miller's Art Glass: how to compare & value.

Luther, Louise, · 2002 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$11.00 (€9.98 | £8.33 | ¥1,757)

London, Octopus Pub, (2002). VG in VAG DJ. Covering both American art glass and European ware highly sought after by American collectors. A master class in. appraising art glass. Luther is the former director of the art glass dept at Skinner, the Boston auction and appraisal c...

The Powerful Hand of George Bellows: drawings from the Boston Public Library.

Conway, Robert, Guest Curator, · 2007 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)

Boston, Trust for Museum Exhibitions, (2007). VG lg sz PB. Modernists found Bellows did not rely on his intuition but on prescribed aesthetic systems, lack of subjective sentiment.

Frederic Church's Olana: architecture and landscape as art.

Ryan, James Anthony, introduction by Franklin Kelly, · 2001 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

Hensonville, NY, Black Dome Press Corp, (2001). 1st ed. VG lg sz PB. Single most important artistic residence in the U.S. and one of the most significant in the world. Rarest, most profound, and. most moving beauty and complexity, a place that must be experienced to be fully u...

The Landscape of Art and Culture in 19th-century Maine.

Codman, Charles, · 2002 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)

Maine, Portland Museum of Art, 2002. VG lg sz PB. "The real pioneer of art in this city." Codman's origins are obscure. He was apprenticed to a clockmaker in Roxbury where. he did nothing but paint clock faces. After this he worked for a sign painter of Boston, Penniman.

A Solitude of Space.

Crotty, Thomas, · 2003 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$19.00 (€17.24 | £14.38 | ¥3,034)

Camden, ME, Down East Books/Portland Mus, 2003. VG in VG DJ. Thomas Crotty's primeval Maine, sparsely settled open spaces, picturesque islands, and magnificent rocky shorelines. Deeply. respectful of nature, Crotty uses dazzling technique to create romantic yet realistic paint...

Mucha: the triumph of Art Nouveau.

Ellridge, Arthur, · 1992 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$24.00 (€21.77 | £18.17 | ¥3,832)

Paris, Terrail, (1992). VG in VG DJ. Alphonse Mucha born in Bohemia in 1860 led the itinerant life typical of young Central European artiss at the time: Vienna,. Munich, and then Paris in 1890, where he studied at the Academies Julian and Colarossi. In 1897 Sarah Bernhardt fel...

Georgia O'Keeffe: Art and Letters.

Greenough, · 1987 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)

Washington,, D.C., Natl Gallery of Art, (1987). G in VG DJ. Exquisitely reproduced color plates carefully chosen from the very best of O'Keeffe's paintings and drawings, flower paintings. cityscapes and landscapes, still lifes, figure studies, many rarely seen. Stain at bottom...

Selected Etchings: in three languages side by side.

Piranesi, Giovanni Battista, · 2002 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

NY, Taschen, (2002). VG PB. Etchings by Piranesi with accompanying text in English, German and French.

George Bellows: American artist.

Oates, Joyce Carol, · 1995 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

Hopewell, NJ, Ecco Press, (1995). 1st ed 1st ptg. VG in VG DJ. Bellows remains as much an enigma to his successors as to his contemporaries. Best known for his gritty, impressionistic. depictions of underground boxing and the lower east side of NY, Bellows was also influenced ...

George Bellows and the Ashcan School of Painting.

Braider, Donald, · 1971 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

NY, Doubleday, (1971). 1st ed. VG in G DJ. Bellows was a baseball shortstop, a very good basketball player, and may well have been the only American artist whose. mother wanted him to become a Methodist bishop. "He was a great artist. He had a magnificent ability to convey.the...

George Bellows: painter of America.

Morgan, Charles H., · 1965 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$11.00 (€9.98 | £8.33 | ¥1,757)

NY, Reynal, 1965. G in G DJ. Morgan art department head at Amherst College has written this first full length biography of the great modern American realist. painter. Born in the Midwest in 1882, Bellows came to immediate prominence in NY and was featured among Americans at th...

Georgia O'Keeffe.

O'Keeffe, Georgia, · 1985 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$22.00 (€19.96 | £16.65 | ¥3,513)

NY, Viking, (1985). VG lg sz PB. First full color collection of her work with text written by O'Keeffe. She writes about her work and her evolution as a. painter, because "no one else can know how my paintings happen". Slight tanning of cover.

The American Wing of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Davidson, Marshall B. and Elizabeth Stillinger, · 1985 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$11.00 (€9.98 | £8.33 | ¥1,757)

NY, Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1985. VG in VG DJ. Home of America's most important and wide-ranging collection of the painting, sculpture, and decorative arts that have. flourished in our country since our earliest days. Here for the first time presented in a book that encomp...