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SCHERER, MARGARET R. · 1945 · Ultramarine Books

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,993)

New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art. 1945, First Edition. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), 4to. 80 pages; b&w illustrations throughout. A series of essays examines artists' imagery of Arthur, his court, the Holy Grail, tournaments, Lancelot and Guenevere, Tristan and Iseult...

Spiritual Resistance 1940-1945; Art from Concentration Camps. A Selection of Drawings and Paintings from the Collection of Kibbutz Lochamei Haghettaot, Israel

SCHOOLMAN, LEONARD A. (FOREWORD); ELAINE AND MELVIN L. MERIANS (INTRODUCTION); LUCY S. DAWIDOWICZ (ESSAY); TOM L. FREUDENHEIM (ESSAY) · 1978 · Ultramarine Books

$22.00 (€19.96 | £16.65 | ¥3,514)

New York, Union of American Hebrew Congregations. 1978. Printed Wrapper (softcover), 4to. 72 pages; 69 illustrations, most b&w. Art from camps in France and Belgium; Germany and Austria; Czechoslovakia; Poland and Lithuania. Clean throughout, tight binding. Very Good.

Ben Shahn: A Retrospective 1898-1969

PRESCOTT, KENNETH W. · 1976 · Ultramarine Books

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,396)

New York, The Jewish Museum. 1976, First Edition. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), 4to. Exhibition Catalogue, 80 pages; 67 reproductions in color and in black and white. Shahn photo-portrait frontispiece. Clean; pages flat and unmarked. Spine roughed-up, hinges loosening at the ...

( American Ephemera )

BYRNE, JANET S. · 1976 · Ultramarine Books

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New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art. 1976. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), 4to. Museum Bulletin, 52 pages; numerous illustrations, color and b&w. Cardboard centerpiece, a doll with clothes, which can be cut-out. The Met Museum Bulletin Spring 1976. Clean and tight. Very Good.

The Age of Rembrandt: Dutch Paintings in the Metropolitan Museum of Art

QUODBACH, ESMÉE · 2007 · Ultramarine Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art. 2007. (ISBN: 9781588392268). Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), 4to. 72 pages; 82 illustrations, most color. Reprint of a special Met Museum Bulletin published in anticipation of the exhibition of the same name. Fine.

In Pursuit of Beauty: Americans and the Aesthetic Movement

BURKE, DOREEN BOLGER; JONATHAN FREEDMAN; ALICE COONEY FRELINGHUYSEN; [ET AL] · 1986 · Ultramarine Books

$85.00 (€77.12 | £64.33 | ¥13,575)

New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art / Rizzoli. 1986. (ISBN: 0847807681). Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), 12" x 9 1/2". 511 pages; numerous illustrations in color and b&w; text from 11 contributors. One of the most beautiful, most thorough, and most sought exhibition catalo...

Raphael at the Metropolitan: The Colonna Altarpiece

WOLK-SIMON, LINDA · 2006 · Ultramarine Books

$11.00 (€9.98 | £8.32 | ¥1,757)

New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art. 2006. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), 4to. 76 pages; illustrated throughout, color and b&w. Published on the occasion of the exhibition that "reunited all seven parts of the altarpiece fro the first time since the seventeenth century; t...

North of the Apennines: Sixteenth-Century Italian Painting in Lombardy and Emilia-Romagna - the Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin

BAYER, ANDREA · 2003 · Ultramarine Books

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New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art. 2003. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), 4to. Museum Bulletin, 64 pages; illustrations throughout, color and b&w. MMA Bulletin Spring 2003. Top corner bumped; small scrape to back cover. Clean throughout. Very Good.

Stuart Davis' New York

WEBER, BRUCE · 1985 · Ultramarine Books

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West Palm Beach, Fl, Norton Gallery and School of Art. 1985, First Edition. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), 4to. Exhibition Catalogue, 96 pages. 78 catalogued works, all illustrated in black and white; 7 color plates; additional text illustrations. Clean and tight within; small...

Eastman Johnson - 1824-1906, an American Genre Painter

BAUR, JOHN I.H. · 1940 · Ultramarine Books

$35.00 (€31.75 | £26.49 | ¥5,590)

Brooklyn Museum. 1940, Stated first edition. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), 4to. Exhibition Catalogue, 82 pages; 40 full-page plates; more than 100 paintings are listed in the exhibition catalogue. At the back in a General Catalogue are listed with brief descriptions and owner...

An Exhibition of European Art - 1450-1500

THE ROCKEFELLER FOUNDATION INTERNS (PRESENTED BY) · 1936 · Ultramarine Books

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Brooklyn Muaeum of Art. 1936, First Edition. Card Wrappers (softcover), 4to. not paginated. Paintings, Sculpture, Manuscripts and Books, Prints and Drawings, Tapestries and Textiles, Furniture, Ivories and Silversmiths Work, Metalwork, Arms and Armor, Ceramics and Glass: 304 i...

Modern Drawings

WHEELER, MONROE (ED) · 1945 · Ultramarine Books

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

New York, Museum of Modern Art. 1945, Second Revised Edition. quarter-cloth, 4to. Exhibition Catalogue, 104 pages. An international survey beginning with Cézanne and including more than 100 other artists. Clean throughout; tight binding. Jacket tears repaired, some small loss ...

Paintings by John Trumbull at Yale University of Historic Scenes and Personages Prominent in the American Revolution

MORGAN, JOHN HILL · 1926 · Ultramarine Books

$50.00 (€45.36 | £37.84 | ¥7,985)

New Haven, Yale University Press. 1926, First Edition. quarter-cloth and paper boards, 4to. 90 pages; 19 b&w reproductions. Several of the illustrations are accompanied with a line-drawing key which identifies each person in the painting. Extensive Notes follow the plates and ...

L'Arte Mondiale Alla VII Esposizione Di Venezia

PICA, VITTORIO · 1907 · Ultramarine Books

$100.00 (€90.73 | £75.68 | ¥15,971)

Bergamo, Istituto Italiano D'Arte Grafiche. 1907, First Edition. quarter-cloth & marbled boards, 4to. 394 pages; numerous b&w illustrations plus two tipped-in color reproductions with tissue guards. Of a Series of publications by this publisher recounting Esposizioni. Clean. H...

Capolavori Dell Arte Moderna Italiana / Masterpieces of Modern Italian Art

MONTÚ, ERNESTO; ANTHONY BARCROFT (ENGLISH VERSION) · 1950 · Ultramarine Books

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Milano, Radio Giornale. 1950, First Edition. Printed Paper Boards, 8vo. not paginated; 20 full-page color plates. Carrà, De Chirico, Morandi, Sironi. Text, Italian and Engish. Pages and plates clean and bright; signatures open at the hinges, but still tied-in. Boards clean, wo...

10 Tapisseries - Michel Cadoret

CALDER, ALEXANDER (INTRODUCTION); RENÉ HUYGHE (NOTES); JACQUES LASSAIGNE (PREFACE); FRANÇOIS TABARD (STORY OF AUBUSSON, BIOGRAPHICAL NOTES) · 1955 · Ultramarine Books

$55.00 (€49.90 | £41.62 | ¥8,784)

Paris / New York, Galerie Furstenberg / André Emmerich. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), Small portfolio. c. 1955. 30 pages; 10 tipped-in color plates. "The edition of these tapestries is limited to the traditional seven weavings of each design. Every tapestry is created by the ...

The Things We See: Furniture - No. 3

RUSSELL, GORDON · 1947 · Ultramarine Books

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

West Drayton, Middlesex, Penguin. 1947, First Edition. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), 8vo. 64 pages; numerous b& w illustrations. The discussion begins in earlier times of artisan handwork and follows through to modern furniture. The purpose of this series of books was to enco...

Impressions of the Art at the Panama-Pacific Exposition - with a Chapter on the San Diego Exposition and an Introductory Essay on the Modern Spirit in Contemporary Painting

BRINTON, CHRISTIAN · 1916 · Ultramarine Books

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New York, John Lane Company. 1916, First Edition. quarter-cloth and paper boards, 4to. 204 pages; 82 b&w illustrations, 5 color illustrations. First signature opened at the hinges between pp. 14 and 15, but still tied-in to the binding. Asian calligraphic stamp on the front en...

Twentieth-Century Italian Art

SOBY, JAMES THRALL AND ALFRED H. BARR, JR. · 1949 · Ultramarine Books

$30.00 (€27.22 | £22.70 | ¥4,791)

New York, The Museum of Modern Art. 1949, First Edition. Pictorial Paper Boards, 4to. 144 pages; 143 plates, including 5 color. The Futurists, the Scuola Metafisica, Modigliani, De Chirico, Boccione, and on. When they were the contemporaries, active, on the scene, still fresh....

Modern Prints & Drawings: A Guide to a Better Understanding of Modern Draughtsmanship

SACHS, PAUL J. · 1954 · Ultramarine Books

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New York, Alfred A. Knopf. 1954, First Edition. quarter-cloth w/ paper boards, 4to. 262 pages; 222 plates, all duo-tone. Chapters are organized in 'schools', e.g. "Cézanne and Post-Impressionism", or, "Italy". Sachs offers and essay on each school then selects a number of imag...