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COWEN, PAINTON · 1979 · Ultramarine Books

$40.00 (€36.29 | £30.28 | ¥6,387)

San Francisco, Chronicle Books. 1979. (ISBN: 0877011214). quarter-cloth and paper boards, 4to. 144 pages; 85 plates color and b&w; numerous b&w text illustrations. The color plates are gorgeous; the text is illuminating. Clean throughout; tight binding. The jacket is price cli...

Circles of the World: Traditional Art of the Plains Indians

CONN, RICHARD · 1982 · Ultramarine Books

$35.00 (€31.76 | £26.49 | ¥5,589)

Denver Art Museum. 1982, First Edition. (ISBN: 0914738275). Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), 4to. Exhibition Catalogue, 152 pages; 153 catalogued items each with entries, illustrated in color or b&w; b&w text illustrations. ".. clothing, jewelry, military and ceremonial regalia,...

Catalogue of the Loan Exhibition of Important Works by George Inness, Alexander Wyant, Ralph Blakelock

PATTISON, JAMES WILLIAM; ELLIOTT DAINGERFIELD; GEORGE W. STEVENS; HARRIETT MONROE · 1913 · Ultramarine Books

$100.00 (€90.73 | £75.70 | ¥15,969)

Chicago, Moulton & Ricketts. 1913, First Edition. Half-Leather, 10 3/4" x 8". Gallery exhibition catalogue, not paginated. 67 duotone plates each with a catalogue entry, including name of owner/lender. Two "Appreciations" of each artist are written by two of the authors; a pho...

Charles Burchfield Early Watercolors

ANONYMOUS · 1930 · Ultramarine Books

$75.00 (€68.05 | £56.77 | ¥11,977)

New York, Museum of Modern Art. 1930, Limited First Edition. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), 11" x 8.5". Exhibition Catalogue, Introduction; Chronology; Catalog with 27 b&w plates, "Notes on the pictures by Mr. Burchfield." This was MoMA exhibition 5b sharing 5 with 5a,"46 Pain...

Ancient Art: Gifts from the Norbert Schimmel Collection / the Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin

MERTENS, JOAN R. (INTRODUCTION) · 1992 · Ultramarine Books

$9.00 (€8.17 | £6.81 | ¥1,437)

New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art. 1992. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), 4to. Art periodical, 64 pages; well illustrated. Numerous objects: Ancient Near Eastern, Egyptian, Greek and Roman, Includes a section with b&w thumbnails, "Additional Works Acquired by Gift or Purc...

Aircraft

LE CORBUSIER · 1935 · Ultramarine Books

$350.00 (€317.57 | £264.94 | ¥55,891)

London, The Studio Ltd. 1935, First Edition. Cloth, 9 3/4" x 7". 16 pages followed by 124 b&w illustrations, most are photos. "Aircraft" was the publisher's title, Corbusier added his own, "L'avion accuse .." "The airplane indicts". He loves the airplane for itself (form and f...

Stuart Davis

SWEENEY, JAMES JOHNSON · 1945 · Ultramarine Books

$35.00 (€31.76 | £26.49 | ¥5,589)

New York, Museum of Modern Art. 1945, First Edition. Cloth, 10" x 7 1/2". Exhibition Catalogue, 40 pages; 28 b&w reproductions, 3 full-page color plates, including the frontispiece. The text is commentary on Davis' life and work with italicized sections being comments by Davis...

Oskar Schlemmer

HILDEBRANDT, HANS (HERAUSGEGEBEN) · 1952 · Ultramarine Books

$50.00 (€45.37 | £37.85 | ¥7,984)

Munchen, Prestel Verlag. 1952, First Edition. Cloth, 4to. 152 pages; 88 plates, several color, most b&w; several examples of pen-and-ink drawings and prints; the artist's interest in geometrical forms and the geometry of the human body. A Katalog des Werkes at the back lists 8...

Kenneth Hayes Miller

GOODRICH, LLOYD · 1930 · Ultramarine Books

$85.00 (€77.12 | £64.34 | ¥13,573)

New York, The Arts Publishing Corporation. 1930, First and Limited-Numbered Edition. Cloth, 12"x 9". 14 pages text followed by 64 full-page b&w reproductions. Limited edition No. 82 of 140 with an original etching before the frontispiece page. Miller exhibited in the 1913 Armo...

Kurt Schwitters in England, 1940-1948

THEMERSON, STEFAN · 1958 · Ultramarine Books

$250.00 (€226.83 | £189.24 | ¥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 (€226.83 | £189.24 | ¥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 (€58.98 | £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

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

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 | £52.99 | ¥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

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

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...