Pittura e disegno

The Art of the Renaissance

MURRAY, PETER AND LINDA · 1995 · Ultramarine Books

$8.00 (€7.26 | £6.06 | ¥1,277)

New York, Thames and Hudson. 1995. (ISBN: 0-500-20008-4). Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), 8vo. 286 pages; 251 illustrations, 51 in color. Fine.

French Eighteenth-Century Furniture

SOUCHAL, GENEVIEVE; SIMON WATSON TAYLOR (TRANSLATED FROM THE FRENCH BY) · 0 · Ultramarine Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,596)

New York, G.P. Putnam's Sons. Cloth, Square 8vo. 128 pages; 34 color plates; 93 b&w illustrations. A nice compact survey, very well illustrated. Very Good/No Jacket.

Ornate Wallpapers

(VICTORIA & ALBERT MUSEUM) · 1985 · Ultramarine Books

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

Devon, UK, Webb & Bower. 1985. (ISBN: 0-86350-087-0). Decorated paper boards, 8vo. Well over 100 wallpaper samples taken from pattern books belonging to the Victoria & Albert Museum; the papers run chronologically 1837 to 1852. A pretty book: the endpapers and boards are likew...

In the Russian Style

ONASSIS, JACQUELINE (EDITED BY); AUDREY KENNETT (INTRODUCTION); BRYAN HOLME (DESIGNED BY) · 1976 · Ultramarine Books

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

New York, The Viking Press. 1976, Second Printing. (ISBN: 0-670-39696-6). Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), 4to. 184 pages. 10 color plates; numerous b&w illustrations. Published with the cooperation of The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Fine.

The Amazing Continuity: The Drawings of Stuart Davis

WILKIN, KAREN AND LEWIS KACHUR · 1992 · Ultramarine Books

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

New York, Harry N. Abrams. 1992, First Edition. (ISBN: 0-917418-95-6). Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), Square 4to. Exhibition Catalogue, 144 pages. 91 color plates; additional b&w text illustrations. Two essays: Stuart Davis and Drawing; The Language of Stuart Davis: Writing an...

Mexico: Una Vision de Su Paisaje /a Landscape Revisited

1994 · Ultramarine Books

$18.00 (€16.33 | £13.62 | ¥2,873)

Washington, New York, Smithsonian Institution and Mexican Cultural Institute with Universe Publishing. 1994, First Edition. (ISBN: 0-86528041-x). Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), Square 4to. Exhibition Catalogue, 128 pages. 56 color plates: paintings from the 18th through the 20...

Art and the Intellect / Moral Values and the Experience of Art

TAYLOR, HAROLD · 1960 · Ultramarine Books

$5.00 (€4.54 | £3.78 | ¥798)

New York, The Museum of Modern Art. 1960. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 62 pages. Two lectures delivered to the National Committee on Art Education at the Museum of Modern Art. Clean and tight; covers a little worn, but whole, no tears. Very Good.

The Arts and Crafts Movement in America 1876-1916

CLARK, ROBERT JUDSON (EDITED BY) · 1972 · Ultramarine Books

$42.00 (€38.11 | £31.79 | ¥6,705)

Princeton University Press. 1972, First Edition. (ISBN: 0-691-03884-8). Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), Folio. Exhibition Catalogue, 192 pages; 295 b&w illustrations. Includes pottery, book arts, decorative arts of all kinds considered by region of country made or manufactured....

Portrait of Picasso

PENROSE, ROLAND · 1957 · Ultramarine Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,596)

New York, The Museum of Modern Art. 1957, First Edition. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), 4to. 96 pages; 257 illustrations, mostly b&w photographs, a few color. The images "combine to document the background and forground of his life." Images include "Picasso, his ancestors, rel...

John Twachtman (1853-1902): A "Painter's Painter"

PETERS, LISA N. WITH CONTRIBUTIONS BY JOHN NELSON AND SIMON PARKES · 2006 · Ultramarine Books

$50.00 (€45.36 | £37.85 | ¥7,982)

New York, Spanierman Gallery. 2006, Facsimile. (ISBN: 0-945936-77-x). Illustrated paper boards, Folio. Exhibition Catalogue, 260 pages; 78 color plates with complete catalogue entries; other illustrations throughout the text. An opening chapter by Mr. Nelson, who now owns and ...

America As Art

TAYLOR, JOSHUA C. WITH JOHN G. CAWELTI · 1976 · Ultramarine Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,596)

City of Washington, Smithsonian Institution Press. 1976. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), 4to. 320 pages; numerous illustrations in color and in b&w. Produced to compliment the exhibition of the same name but not a catalogue of the exhibiton. Most of the works reproduced in the ...

Pictures of Everyday Life: Genre Painting in Europe 1500-1900

WASHBURN, GORDON BAILEY (INTRODUCTION) · 1954 · Ultramarine Books

$22.00 (€19.96 | £16.65 | ¥3,512)

Department of Fine Arts, Carnegie Institute. 1954. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), 4to. Exhibition Catalogue, unpaginated. 88 b&w plates representing 87 artists preceded by introductory essay with text illustrations. Clean and tight. Very Good.

Guide to the Metroploitan Museum of Art

1972 · Ultramarine Books

$5.00 (€4.54 | £3.78 | ¥798)

New York, Metroploitan Museum of Art. 1972, First Edition. (ISBN: 0-87099-118-3). Printed Wrapper (softcover), 8vo. Guide Book, 320 pages. Illustrated throughout in b&w; floorplan illustrated on the endpapers. Very Good.

The American Wing, a Guide

DAVIDSON, MARSHALL B. · 1980 · Ultramarine Books

$6.00 (€5.44 | £4.54 | ¥958)

New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art. 1980. (ISBN: 0-87099-238-4). Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), 4to. Guide Book, 176 pages. The guide to the American Wing of The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Illustrated throughout in b&w and in color; floor plan illustrated on the endpape...

The Metropolitan Museum of Art Guide

MONTEBELLO, PHILIPPE DE, DIRECTOR (WORKS SELECTED BY); KATHLEEN HOWARD (EDITED BY) · 1983 · Ultramarine Books

$6.00 (€5.44 | £4.54 | ¥958)

New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art. 1983. (ISBN: 0-87099-348-8). Cloth, Tall 4to. Guide Book, 432 pages. Ordered by department; illustrated in color throughout. Clean and tight. Very Good/Very Good.

The Theatrical Prints of the Torii Masters

(LINK, HOWARD A., DR.) · 1977 · Ultramarine Books

$35.00 (€31.75 | £26.49 | ¥5,587)

Tokyo and Honolulu, Riccar Art Museum and Honolulu Academy of Arts. 1977, First Edition. Printed Wrapper (softcover), 4to. Exhibition Catalogue, 87 pages; 99 prints are reproduced in multiple images in b&w; 5 color plates. Opening essays are in Japanese and in English. Catalog...

Wonders of Italy

FATTORUSSO, JOSEPH · 1953 · Ultramarine Books

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,193)

Florence, Giuseppe Fattorusso. 1953, Eleventh Final Edition. Decorated cloth boards, 8vo. Guide Book, 615 pages; over 3000 photo-illustrations; some color watercolor reproductions; folded genealogical table of "Kings and Queens of Great Britian" (??) laid-in at the back. Dense...

Community Murals: The People's Art

BARNETT, ALAN W. · 1984 · Ultramarine Books

$95.00 (€86.19 | £71.91 | ¥15,165)

Philadelphia, The Art Alliance Press. 1984, First Edition. (ISBN: 0-87982-030-6). Cloth, Folio. 516 pages; numerous illustrations in color and in b&w. A history and a study of the urban wall art that emerged in the 1960s. The study includes the artists' social expressions as w...

Turkish Rugs

YOHE, RALPH S. AND H. MCCOY JONES (EDITED BY); JOSEPH V. MCMULLAN (INTRODUCTION) · 1968 · Ultramarine Books

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,991)

Washington D.C. The Washington Haji Baba - The Rug Society of Washington D.C. - The Textile Museum. 1968. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), 4to. Exhibition Catalogue, 89 rugs pictured full page with a descriptive entry. Most are black and white; four are in color, including a cen...

The Painted Garden: The Garden Through the Artist's Eye

HUXLEY, ANTHONY · 1988 · Ultramarine Books

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,193)

Secaucus, NJ, The Wellfleet Press. 1988. (ISBN: 1-55521-2670). Cloth, Square 4to. 160 pages; 78 color reproductions of art spanning time and from several cultures. Fine/Very Good.