Arte

Chardin

DENVIR, BERNARD · 1950 · Ultramarine Books

$12.00 (€10.84 | £9.06 | ¥1,918)

New York, Harper & Brothers. 1950, First American Edition. Cloth, Small 4to. 18 pages text followed by plates, 39 in-all, including 5 color. Very Good/Good.

Creating French Culture: Treasures from the Bibliotheque Nationale de France

TESNIERE, MARIE-HELENE AND PROSSER GIFFORD (EDITORS); EMMANUEL LE ROY LADURIE (INTRODUCTION) · 1995 · Ultramarine Books

$80.00 (€72.26 | £60.42 | ¥12,785)

New Haven, Yale University Press. 1995, First Edition. (ISBN: 0-300-06283-4). Cloth, Large 4to. Exhibition Catalogue, 480 pages; 207 catalogued items that illustrate, in color, "a historical canvas that covers twelve centuries from the time of Charlemagne to modern france." A ...

Art of the European Iron Age: A Study of the Elusive Image

MEGAW, J.V.S. · 1970 · Ultramarine Books

$30.00 (€27.10 | £22.66 | ¥4,794)

New York, Harper & Row. 1970, 1st U.S Edition. Cloth, 4to. 196 pages text followed by 306 photographic plates, most b&w, some color; endpaper maps; chronological chart. All manner of objects, materials and design are catalogued. Clean throughout; tight binding; essentially unb...

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec: Images of the 1890s

CASTLEMAN, RIVA AND WOLFGANG WITTROCK · 1985 · Ultramarine Books

$25.00 (€22.58 | £18.88 | ¥3,995)

New York, The Museum of Modern Art. 1985, First Edition. (ISBN: 0870705962). Cloth, 4to. Exhibition Catalogue, 264 pages; 207 b&w, 84 color illustrations. His biography; he and the art of his century; his popularization. Chronology with illustrations. Pages are lightly age-dar...

Realms of Heroism: Indian Paintings at the Brooklyn Museum

POSTER, AMY G. WITH SHEILA R. CANBY; PRAMOD CHANDRA; JOAN M. CUMMINS · 1994 · Ultramarine Books

$35.00 (€31.61 | £26.44 | ¥5,593)

The Brooklyn Museum. 1994, First Edition. (ISBN: 0872731316). Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), 4to. Exhibition Catalogue, 352 pages; 255 illustrations, color and b&w. The range of India's cultural heroes, from historical figures to mythic heroes and heroines; some works were com...

Jan Vermeer

WHEELOCK, ARTHUR K., JR. · 1988 · Ultramarine Books

$30.00 (€27.10 | £22.66 | ¥4,794)

New York, Harry N. Abrams. 1988, First Edition. (ISBN: 0810917378). Cloth, Tall 4to. 128 pages; 97 illustrations, including 40 full-page color plates; some b&w illustrations are photographs, including X-ray studies. The volume "contains every one of Vermeer's authenticated wor...

An American Gallery - Volume V

WIDING, ERIC P.AND RICHARD T. YORK (EDITORS) · 1989 · Ultramarine Books

$10.00 (€9.03 | £7.55 | ¥1,598)

New York, Richard York Gallery. 1989. Printed Wrapper (softcover), Square 8vo. Gallery catalogue, 38 color plates; 34 artists represented. Most surprising is the assemblage by Arthur Dove: pinecones, branches, bark, horseshoe crab shell, painted glass. Clean throughout; tight ...

American Masters: A Selection of Works from the Gerald Peters Gallery

PETERS, GERALD P. · 1990 · Ultramarine Books

$12.00 (€10.84 | £9.06 | ¥1,918)

Santa Fe, The Gerald Peters Gallery. 1990. (ISBN: 0935937179). Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), 4to. 55 color plares with catalogue entries on the opposite verso. 37 artists are represented, all justly called Masters. Clean throughout; tight binding. Fine.

Grandma Moses

KALLIR, OTTO · 1974 · Ultramarine Books

$25.00 (€22.58 | £18.88 | ¥3,995)

New York, Harry N. Abrams. 1974. (ISBN: 0810920530). Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), 4to. 160 pages; 172 illustrations, color and b&w. New Concise NAL (New American Library) Edition. The art and personality, the life of Anna Mary Robertson Moses. The story of her life is woven ...

Patrick Henry Bruce, American Modernist

AGEE, WILLIAM C.; BARBARA ROSE · 1979 · Ultramarine Books

$16.00 (€14.45 | £12.08 | ¥2,557)

New York, The Museum of Modern Art. 1979. (ISBN: 0870702602). Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), Oblong 8vo. Exhibition / Sale Catalogue, 228 pages; 203 b&w illustrations, 35 color plates; Catalogue Raisonné at the back catalogues 183 works, including 56 lost paintings. American c...

Paul Mellon's Legacy: A Passion for British Art

ANONYMOUS (CHRISTIE'S) · 2007 · Ultramarine Books

$8.00 (€7.23 | £6.04 | ¥1,278)

Yale Center for British Art. 2007. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), 8vo. 23 pages; 9 color illustrations, b&w photo of Mr. Mellon. On the occasion of the thirtieth anniversary of the founding of the Yale Center Center for British Art and remembering its founder. This small volum...

The Forgotten Collector, Augustus Wollaston Franks of the British Museum

WILSON, DAVID M. · 1985 · Ultramarine Books

$8.00 (€7.23 | £6.04 | ¥1,278)

New York, Thames and Hudson. 1985, 1st U.S Edition. (ISBN: 0500550166). Cloth, 8vo. 64 pages; 39 b&w illustrations. Franks was Keeper of British and Medieval Antiquities and Ethnography for the British Museum during the 19th Century; he is responsible for the purchase of many ...

Shakespeare's Flowers

KERR, JESSICA · 1969 · Ultramarine Books

$25.00 (€22.58 | £18.88 | ¥3,995)

New York, Thomas Y. Crowell. 1969, First Edition. Cloth, 8vo. Ill.: Anne Ophelia Dowden. 86 pages; more than 35 beautifully color-illustrated plants that pop-up in Shakespeare's plays. Captions by the author describe the plants' uses in Elizabethan England. Clean throughout; j...

The Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Folk Art Collection

LITTLE, NINA FLETCHER · 1957 · Ultramarine Books

$40.00 (€36.13 | £30.21 | ¥6,392)

Williamsburg, Virginia, Colonial Williamsburg. 1957, First Edition. quarter-cloth & marbled boards, 8vo. 404 pages; 165 full-page color reproductions with catalogue entries; 259 works not illustrated are listed and described. Bibliography; Notes on Conservation; Artists Repres...

Photography: History of an Art

DAVAL, JEAN-LUC · 1982 · Ultramarine Books

$50.00 (€45.16 | £37.76 | ¥7,990)

New York, Skira / Rizzoli. 1982, First United States Edition. (ISBN: 0847804607). Cloth, Folio. 270 pages; 90 color reproductions, 238 in b&w. A comprehensive history of its beginnings, its relation to painting, and its development and evolution. Typivally beautiful Skira prod...

Tutankhamen: Life and Death of a Pharaoh

DESROCHES-NOBLECOURT, CHRISTIANE · 1964 · Ultramarine Books

$25.00 (€22.58 | £18.88 | ¥3,995)

New York Graphic Society. 1964. Cloth, 4to. Ill.: F.L. Kenett (photographs). 312 pages; 75 color photographs; 187 b&w illustrations. At the back, List of Principal Characters; Notes on color plates by Dr. Anwar Shoukry. The author was Chief Curator of the National Museums of F...

Important American Paintings

SALERNO, LOUIS M. (PREFACE); JENNIFER C. KRIEGER (CATALOGUE); [ET AL] · 2005 · Ultramarine Books

$15.00 (€13.55 | £11.33 | ¥2,397)

New York, Questroyal Fine Art. 2005. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), Slim 8vo. Gallery catalogue, 52 works reproduced on color plates, full-page; 42 artists are represented. Bierstadt, Bricher, Cole Cropsey, Corot, Daubigny, Hartley, Gifford, Herzog, Inness, Kensett, Kent, Mora...

The Robert Lang Estate Auction - James D. Julia

(JULIA, JAMES D.) · 1999 · Ultramarine Books

$30.00 (€27.10 | £22.66 | ¥4,794)

Fairfield, Maine, James D. Julia. 1999. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), 4to. Auction Catalogue, About 800 lots comprised of art and antiques. Robert Lang amassed a huge collection of over 100,000 items of eclectic and diverse description. This catalogue covers his collection of...

American and European Art - Public Auction

ELOWITCH, ANNETTE AND ROB · 2002 · Ultramarine Books

$20.00 (€18.07 | £15.11 | ¥3,196)

Portland, Maine, Barridoff Galleries. 2002. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), 4to. Auction Catalogue, 284 lots, including later additions, which are on an inserted sheet; all illustrated, most in color; about 200 artists are represented. Auction July 31, 2002. Price Key (prices p...

American and European Art - Public Auction

ELOWITCH, ANNETTE AND ROB · 2010 · Ultramarine Books

$20.00 (€18.07 | £15.11 | ¥3,196)

Portland, Maine, Barridoff Galleries. 2010. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), 4to. Auction Catalogue, 255 lots all illustrated in color; about 180 artists are represented. Auction August 6, 2010. Clean throughout. Fine.