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The Frick Collection - Paintings

ANONYMOUS · 1963 · Ultramarine Books

$10.00 (€9.03 | £7.55 | ¥1,598)

New York, The Frick Collection. 1963. Printed Wrapper (softcover), 8vo. 74 pages followed by 41 full-page b&w plates. Each artists is listed with short biography followed by a short piece about each of his/her paintings in the Frick. Clean throughout. The front cover and front...

The American Heritage History of the Artists' America

DAVIDSON, MARSHALL B. · 1973 · Ultramarine Books

$12.00 (€10.84 | £9.06 | ¥1,918)

New York, American Heritage Publishing Co. 1973, First Edition. (ISBN: 0070154376). Cloth, 4to. 416 pages; numerous illustrations, color and b&w. "Every school, classification and style of American Painting is represented and defined, including Hudson River, luminist, primitiv...

America's Folk Art: Treasures of American Folk Arts and Crafts in Distinguished Museums and Collections

POLLEY, ROBERT L. (EDITOR); JAMES A.H. CONRAD (INTRODUCTION) · 1968 · Ultramarine Books

$12.00 (€10.84 | £9.06 | ¥1,918)

New York / Waukesha, Wisconsin, G.P Putnam's Sons with Country Beautiful Foundation. 1968, First Edition. Cloth, 4to. 192 pages; more than 250 photographs, including 63 in color. A broad range of pieces produced before 1900: woodcraft, scrimshaw, iron, other metals, lighting d...

American Folk Painting

BLACK, MARY AND JEAN LIPMAN · 1966 · Ultramarine Books

$20.00 (€18.07 | £15.11 | ¥3,196)

New York, Clarkson N. Potter. 1966, First Edition. Cloth, 4to. 244 pages; 215 illustrations color and b&w. Comprehensive bibliography. Pages and plates in nearly fine condition; binding tight; boards clean; spine lightly rubbed. Very Good/No Jacket.

William Merritt Chase - Modern American Landscapes, 1886-1890

GALLATI, BARBARA DAYER · 1999 · Ultramarine Books

$25.00 (€22.58 | £18.88 | ¥3,995)

Brooklyn Museum of Art. 1999. (ISBN: 0872731405). Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), 4to. Exhibition Catalogue, 192 pages; 54 color plates, 70 b&w text illustrations. Gallati's text is thorough. Much covers Chase's painting in Brooklyn and Manhattan: The Brooklyn Navy Yard; Coney ...

Red Grooms - New York Stories

SHAPIRO, DAVID (INTERVIEW BY) · 1995 · Ultramarine Books

$27.00 (€24.39 | £20.39 | ¥4,315)

New York, Marlborough Gallery. 1995. (ISBN: 0897971116). Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), Oblong 4to. 32 pages; 19 Catalogued items, 16 color illustrations. Illustrations include Easter Parade, Marathon, The Plaza , Rockefeller Center, Saks Fifth Avenue, The Flea Market, The Bus...

Carl Rice Embrey, a Retrospective

CHIEGO, WILLIAM J. · 1997 · Ultramarine Books

$30.00 (€27.10 | £22.66 | ¥4,794)

San Antonio, Texas, The McNay Art Museum. 1997. (ISBN: 0916677370). Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), 4to. Exhibition Catalogue, 107 pages; 60 color plates. Essay ; "A Coversation with Carl Rice Embrey"; Chronology. Clean throughout. Very Good.

A Greek and Roman Treasury

VON BOTHMER, DIETRICH · 1984 · Ultramarine Books

$12.00 (€10.84 | £9.06 | ¥1,918)

New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art. 1984. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), 4to. Museum Bulletin, 72 pages. Reprint of the MMA Bulletin Summer 1984. 131 objects illustrated in color (most) and in b&w and with catalogue entries. Essay with text illustrations. Clean throughou...

Origins of Design: Bronze Age and Celtic Masterworks

WARD, MICHAEL (INTRODUCTION) · 0 · Ultramarine Books

$23.00 (€20.78 | £17.37 | ¥3,676)

New York, Michael Ward, Inc.. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), Slim 4to. Exhibition Catalogue, no date. 75 catalogued items; 38 are illustrated in color or b&w photographs. Each catalogued item is well described. Short bibliography. Axes, spear heads, bracelets, dress pins, neck...

The Painter As Historian. Mythological, Religious, Secular: Paintings of the XV to XIX Centuries

ANONYMOUS · 1962 · Ultramarine Books

$8.00 (€7.23 | £6.04 | ¥1,278)

New York, Wildenstein. 1962. Printed Wrapper (softcover), Small 4to. Gallery exhibition catalogue, 69 pages; 42 b&w plates. Preceding the plates an essay on each places the painting (i.e. the subject of the painting) in its historical context. The exhibition was for the benefi...

The Liberal Arts Studiolo from the Ducal Palace at Gubbio / the Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin

RAGGIO, OLGA; ANTOINE M. WILMERING · 1996 · Ultramarine Books

$12.00 (€10.84 | £9.06 | ¥1,918)

New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art. 1996. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), 4to. Museum Bulletin, 56 pages. Illustrated in color and in b&w. Met Bulletin Spring 1996. "A masterpiece of fifteenth-century Italian intarsia, the studiolo, or private study, of Frederico da Monte...

Rudy Burkhardt

LOPATE, PHILLIP; VINCENT KATZ (ESSAY) · 2004 · Ultramarine Books

$50.00 (€45.16 | £37.76 | ¥7,990)

New York, Harry N. Abrams. 2004, First Edition. (ISBN: 0810943476). Cloth, 12"x10". 224 pages; 278 duotone photographs, including 173 full-page plates. Lopate, a renowned author, is a long-time friend of Burkhardt; Katz is a poet, curator and critic. Clean and bright throughou...

Margrethe Mather & Edward Weston, a Passionate Collaboration

WARREN, BETH GATES · 2001 · Ultramarine Books

$20.00 (€18.07 | £15.11 | ¥3,196)

New York, Santa Barbara Museum of Art / W.W. Norton. 2001, First Edition. (ISBN: 0393041573). Cloth, 4to. Exhibition Catalogue, 154 pages; 89 duotone plates. The 12-year relationship, Mather after the relationship ended, photographs by each. Clean throughout, as new; the lamin...

Klee and America

HELFENSTEIN, JOSEF AND ELIZABETH HUTTON TURNER (EDITED BY); WITH CONTRIBUTIONS BY JENNY ANGER; VIVIAN ENDICOTT BARNETT; MICHAEL BAUMGARTNER; [ET AL] · 2006 · Ultramarine Books

$25.00 (€22.58 | £18.88 | ¥3,995)

Houston / Ostfildern, Germany, The Menil Collection / Hatje Cantz. 2006. (ISBN: 0939594625). Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), 4to. Exhibition Catalogue, 316 pages; 7 essays; 97 catalogue color plates, 84 b&w text illustrations. Chronology, Exhibitions in America, Bibliography. T...

The Treasury of Basel Cathedral

HUSBAND, TIMOTHY; JULIEN CHAPUIS (WITH CONTRIBUTIONS BY) · 2001 · Ultramarine Books

$25.00 (€22.58 | £18.88 | ¥3,995)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art / Yale University Press. 2001. (ISBN: 0300088493). Cloth, 4to. Exhibition Catalogue, 182 pages; 150 illustrations, including 105 color. The fascinating story of 14th-century Basel; its cathedral; the gold, silver, bejewelled, enameled treasury of...

The Isles of Shoals Remembered : A Legacy from America's First Musicians' and Artists' Colony

MASON, CALEB (INTRODUCED WITH TEXT) · 1992 · Ultramarine Books

$15.00 (€13.55 | £11.33 | ¥2,397)

Boston, Charles E. Tuttle. 1992, First Printing. (ISBN: 0804817766). Decorated cloth boards, Square 4to. not paginated. A daybook, or diary remembering the original 1901 daybook created for and presented to musician William Mason as a Christmas gift by his musical and artistic...

Lithopinion 15

SWAYDUCK, EDWARD; LUIGI BARZINI; GEORGE GALLUP; [ET AL] · 1969 · Ultramarine Books

$25.00 (€22.58 | £18.88 | ¥3,995)

New York, Local One, Amalgamated Lithographers of America. 1969. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), 4to. Periodical, 88 pages; numerous illustrations. Opening essay by Swayduck could have been written in 2010: bankers & socialism. Six essays on Italy, including one by Barzini, ano...

The First Century of Printmaking, 1400-1500

MONGAN, ELIZABETH AND CARL O. SCHNIEWIND (CATALOGUE COMPILED BY) · 1941 · Ultramarine Books

$10.00 (€9.03 | £7.55 | ¥1,598)

The Art Institute of Chicago. 1941. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), 4to. Exhibition Catalogue, 152 pages; 138 prints catalogued; more than 40 are illustrated. The Preface suggests that many of the prints are unique, the only one known in existence. Clean throughout; the front c...

The Angel Tree : The Loretta Hines Howard Collection of Eighteenth-Century Neapolitan Crèche Figures at the Metropolitan Museum of Art

HOWARD, LINN; MARY JANE POOL · 1984 · Ultramarine Books

$22.00 (€19.87 | £16.62 | ¥3,516)

New York, Alfred A. Knopf. 1984, First Edition. (ISBN: 0394726480). Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), 4to. 80 pages; numerous full-page color photographs, one 4-panel color photo displaying the entire tree and surround. Clean throughout, binding tight. Very Good.

Erich Salomon: Leica Fotografie, 1930-1939

WEISE, BERND; HELMUT GEISERT; JANOS FRECOT · 1986 · Ultramarine Books

$36.00 (€32.52 | £27.19 | ¥5,753)

Berlin, Berlinische Galerie. 1986. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), 8vo. Exhibition Catalogue, 115 pages; more than 45 images, all b&w. The exhibition included 108 images, which are listed in the front of the book. It was simultaneously dispalyed at the International Center of P...