Pittura e disegno

Kurt Schwitters in England, 1940-1948

THEMERSON, STEFAN · 1958 · Ultramarine Books

$250.00 (€226.82 | £189.23 | ¥39,922)

London, Gaberbocchus Press. 1958, First Edition. Pictorial Glossy Boards, 9 1/2" x 7". 64 pages printed on various colored pages, icluding a reminiscence of Schwitters' years in England and an important commentary on Schwitters' life and work; illustrations of his collages, sc...

Almanach - Výstavy Soudobé Kultury V Brné 1928

JELINEK, B.J. (REDAKCE) · 1928 · Ultramarine Books

$250.00 (€226.82 | £189.23 | ¥39,922)

Brno, Propaganda in National Economy in the Czechoslovak Republic. 1928, First Edition. Cloth, 11 1/2" x 9". Exhibition Catalogue, 108 pages; numerous halftone illustrations, mostly photographs. Celebration of the tenth anniversary of the independent Czechoslovak Republic. Ind...

Josef Hoffmann, 1870-1956: Ornament Zwischen Hoffnung Und Verbrechen

NOEVER, PETER; OSWALD OBERHUBER (HERAUSGEGEBEN) · 1987 · Ultramarine Books

$65.00 (€58.97 | £49.20 | ¥10,380)

Salzburg, Residenz Verlag. 1987. (ISBN: 390068801X). Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), 11"x 8 1/2". 384 pages; hundreds of catalogued items and illustrations, including many reproductions of original Hoffmann sketches. " Die Sammlungen des Österreichischen Museums für angewandte ...

Vienna Secessionist Works of Art

ANONYMOUS · 1986 · Ultramarine Books

$40.00 (€36.29 | £30.28 | ¥6,387)

New York, Sotheby's. 1986. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), 4to. Auction Catalogue, 134 lots, each with a handnoted price. Auction date, October 11, 1986. Catalogue No. 5495 "WIEN". Very Good.

Secessionism and Austrian Graphic Art 1900-1920

BAUM, PETER (EDITED AND DESIGNED) · 1990 · Ultramarine Books

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Smithsonian Traveling Exhibition Service. 1990, First Edition. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), 11 3/4" x 7 1/4". 126 pages; 77 catalogued and illustrated works of 26 artists. Introductory essay by Baum; each artist with an essay or chronology. Clean and bright throughout; tight...

The Sacred Spring, the Arts in Vienna 1898-1918

POWELL, NICOLAS; ADOLF OPEL (INTRODUCTION) · 1974 · Ultramarine Books

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

New York Graphic Society. 1974, First United States Edition. (ISBN: 0821206192). Cloth, 11"x 8 1/2". 224 pages; 24 color plates; 117 b&w illustrations. Opel's introduction sets the scene commenting on the social and political climate. Powell addresses the creative scene beginn...

The Arts & Crafts Movement

ADAMS, STEVEN · 1987 · Ultramarine Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

Secaucus, NJ, Chartwell Books. 1987. (ISBN: 155521214X). Cloth, 4to. 128 pages; thoroughly illustrated in color. A history and survey of the early 19th-century development of the movement in England and its blossoming later in the century in England and the United States. Clea...

Wiener Werkstaette, Design in Vienna 1903-1932

SCHWEIGER, WERNER J.; W.G. FISCHER (INTRODUCTION) · 1984 · Ultramarine Books

$70.00 (€63.51 | £52.98 | ¥11,178)

New York, Abbeville Press. 1984, First United States Edition. (ISBN: 0896594408). Cloth, 11 1/2" x 9 1/2". 272 pages; thoroughly illustrated, numerous color and b&w illustrations. The history beginning with the Secession. The Exhibition Work, that is, the sales displays. Const...

Recreation - Josef Hoffmann

ANONYMOUS · 0 · Ultramarine Books

$40.00 (€36.29 | £30.28 | ¥6,387)

Etsdorf/Kamp, Franz Wittmann Möbelwerkstätten. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), 11 3/4" x 9". Sale Catalogue, not paginated but 26 pages. Introductory text in several languages offers a brief survey of Hoffmann's work. The following pages display furniture of Hoffmann's design. ...

The Designs of Archibald Knox for Liberty & Co.

TILBROOK, A.J.; GORDON HOUSE (EDITED BY) · 1995 · Ultramarine Books

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Somerset, Richard Dennis. 1995, Reprint. (ISBN: 090368537X). Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), 8vo. 284 pages; more than 300 illustrations some color most b&w, including the variety of marks used by Liberty. Knox used early 20th-century technology and mchines as his base to desig...

Kolo Moser, Graphic Artist and Designer

BARONI, DANIELE; ANTONIO D' AURIA · 1986 · Ultramarine Books

$35.00 (€31.76 | £26.49 | ¥5,589)

New York, Rizzoli. 1986, First United States Edition. (ISBN: 0847806677). Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), 9 1/2" x 8 1/2". 142 pages; numerous illustrations, color and b&w. Baroni on Graphic and Figural Work; D' Auria on Design. Thoroughly illustrated. Bibliography. Clean and b...

Everett Shinn, 1876-1953 - a Figure in His Time

DESHAZO, EDITH · 1974 · Ultramarine Books

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New York, Clarkson N. Potter. 1974, First Edition. quarter-cloth and paper boards, 4to. 236 pages; numerous illustrations most b&w, about 20 color. Painter, mural painter, "designs women's hats, decorated the Belasco's Theatre, does wood carving, makes furniture, has written s...

Arts & Crafts in Britain and America

ANSCOMBE, ISABELLE; CHARLOTTE GERE · 1983 · Ultramarine Books

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New York, Van Nostrand Reinhold Company. 1983, First United States Edition. (ISBN: 0442208081). Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), 9 1/2" x 7". 232 pages; 334 illustrations, including 60 color. A thorough survey of the designers and manufacturers of the furniture, stained glass, p...

Russian Avant-Garde Books, 1917-34

COMPTON, SUSAN · 1993 · Ultramarine Books

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,992)

Cambridge, Massachusetts, The MIT Press. 1993, First MIT Press Edition. (ISBN: 0262032015). Cloth, 4to. 175 pages; 16 color plates, 86 b&w illustrations. A survey of artistic and literary output; sequel to the author's earlier book, The World Backwards:Russian Futurist Books. ...

Charles Rennie Mackintosh

ANONYMOUS · 1987 · Ultramarine Books

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

Glasgow, Richard Drew Publishing. 1987. (ISBN: 0862671914). Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), Slim 8vo. 96 pages; a wealth of illustrations, color and b&w, including many photographs. The Mackintosh House; the Glasgow School of Art; the Hill House; the Tea Rooms; Queen's Cross Ch...

Federal Furniture

DUNBAR, MICHAEL · 1986 · Ultramarine Books

$40.00 (€36.29 | £30.28 | ¥6,387)

Newton, Connecticut, The Taunton Press. 1986, First Printing. (ISBN: 0918804485). Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), 4to. 184 pages. Numerous illustrations, all b&w, detailed photographs of construction methods with full captions and measured drawings of 20 pieces of Federal-perio...

Henry Van de Velde, Zum 100. Geburtstag

DELEVOY, ROBERT L. (INTRODUCTION ESSAY) · 1963 · Ultramarine Books

$55.00 (€49.90 | £41.63 | ¥8,783)

Stuttgart, Württ. Kunstverein. 1963, First Edition. Printed Wrapper (softcover), 4to. Exhibition Catalogue, Not paginated. Several page essay; chronological biography; bibliography. 233 catalogued works followed by more than 30 b&w illustrations. Clean throughout; tight bindin...

Wien Um 1900

MANDL, HANS (VORWORT); FRANZ GLUCK; FRITZ NOVOTNY (EINFUHRUNG) · 1964 · Ultramarine Books

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Kulturamt der Stadt Wien. 1964. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), 8vo. Exhibition Catalogue, 132 pages, including 870 catalogued works followed by 94 illustrations. List of artists; Bibliography. Vienna, 1900. The Secession : paintings, watercolors, graphic arts, decorative arts....

Charles Rennie Mackintosh: Architect and Artist

MACLEOD, ROBERT · 1983 · Ultramarine Books

$35.00 (€31.76 | £26.49 | ¥5,589)

New York, E.P. Dutton. 1983, First United States Edition. (ISBN: 0525932968). Cloth, 10 1/2" x 7 1/2". 160 pages; numerous illustrations, color and b&w. Mackintosh's wide talents in design of architecture, interiors, furniture; his artistic skils on paper, Clean and bright thr...

The Brandywine Tradition

PITZ, HENRY C. · 1968 · Ultramarine Books

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

New York, Weathervane Books. 1968, First Edition. (ISBN: 0517164310). Cloth, 4to. 252 pages; 16 color, 32 b&w illustrations. Howard Pyle, N.C. Wyeth, Frank Schoonover, Stanley Arthurs, Elizabeth Shippen Green, Felix Octavius Darley, Harvey Dunn, Andrew Wyeth, Violet Oakley, Wa...