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1) 44 Paintings By Morris Hirshfield. exhibition dates: March 2 - April 3, 1965 (Quantity available: 3)

New York: Sidney Janis Gallery, 1965. Paperback. fine. 4to. 22 pp. 44 b/w. illus. From 1937 to the time of his death in 1946, Hirshfield completed a total of 74 paintings. The catalogue lists 47 canvases, 44 of which make up the present exhibtion. Those shown are listed in chronological order" . more information

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2) Sidney Janis presents an Exhibition of work by leading artists in Homage to Marilyn Monroe for the benefit of The Association for Mentally Ill Children in Manhattan, Inc. exhibition dates: December 6 to December 30, 1967

New York: Sidney Janis Gallery, 1967. Paperback. fine. 4to. 26 pp. illus. in b/w. A stunning tribute to Marilyn Monroe by the inimitable Sidney Janis. more information

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3) H.C. Westermann West

Richmond, CA. Richmond Art Center.: Published by the King Pelican Press on the occasion of the exhibition H.C. Westermann West, held at the Richmond Art Center, September 17 - November 15, 1997., 1997. Paperback. fine. 4to. 96 pp. illus. in color & b/w. chronology, exhibition checklist. 1 of 3000 copies King, David and Melanie King. Editors. With essays by John Fitz Gibbon, Alan Frumkin, David King, Phil Linhares, David McCarthy, Phil Pasquine, Martha Westermann Renner, and Peter Selz. Reflections by Artists and Friends. more information

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4) Robert Rauschenberg
Alloway, Lawrence

Washington D.C.: National Collection of Fine Arts, 1976. cloth. fine in dj. 4to. 216 pp. illus. in color & b/w. Bibliography, chronology. Prepared in conjunction with an exhibition organized by the National Collection of Fine Arts, Smithsonian Institution, and shown at the National Collection of Fine Arts, Washington D.C. and other museums October 30, 1976 - January 15, 1978. more information

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5) Hicks, Kane, Pippin, 3 Self Taught Pennylvania Artists
Arkus, Leon

Pittsburgh: Museum of Art, Carnigie Institute, 1966. Paperback. fine. 4to. 119 pp. illus. in color & b/w. more information

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6) My War With The United States. Illustrated by the Author
Bemelmans, Ludwig

New York: The Viking Press, 1937. Cloth. internally fine, spine of binding is darkened. 8vo. 151 pp. illus. in b/w. more information

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7) John Marin, The Man and His Work
Benson, E. M

Washington D.C.: American Federation of Arts, 1935. cloth. fine in chipped dj. 8vo. 112 pp. First monograph on John Marin. more information

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8) The Fine Art Of California Indian Basketry
Bibby, Brian

Sacramento: Crocker Art Museum In Association With Heyday Books, 1996. Paperback. fine. 4to. 114 pp. illus. in color & b/w. bibliography. more information

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9) Millenial Desire and the Apocalyptic Vision of Washington Allston. series: New Directions In American Art
Bjelajac, David

Washington D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1988. Cloth. fine in dj. 4to. xiv, 226 pp. 8 color plates, 39 b/w illus. bibliography. more information

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10) Paris 1889, American Artists at the Universal Exposition. With essays by Annette Blaugrund, Albert Boime, D. Dodge Thompson, H, Barbara Weinberg and Richard Guy Wilson
Blaugrund, Annette

Philadelphia: Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts in assoc. with Harry Abrams, 1989. cloth. fine in dj. folio, 304 pp. 103 color plates, 227 b/w. illus. bibliography. more information

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11) Anasazi And Pueblo Painting
Brody, J.J

Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1991. First edition. Cloth. fine in dj. 4to. xiv, 191 pp. 41 color plates, 135 b/w figures in the text. bibliography. more information

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12) Norman Rockwell A Sixty Year Retrospective. Catalogue of an Exhibition Otrganized by Bernard Danenberg Galleries, New York
Buechner, Thomas S

New York: Abrams, 1972. Cloth. fine in dj. 4to. 157 pp. 92 color plates, 63 b/w illus. more information

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13) Kindred Spirits, Knickerbocker Writers and American Artists, 1807-1855
Callow, James T

Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1967. Cloth. Pictorial end papers.. Mint in mint dj,. 8vo. xv, 287 pp. 18 black and white illustrations. Bibliography. Appendix I: Additional Artist-Writer Friendships. Appendix II: Exhibitions of the National Academy: A Check List of Reviews In knickerbocker Magazines (1826-1855). Appendix III: Evaluations of American Landscape Painters: A Check List of Comments in Knickbocker Books and Magazines. more information

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14) Then And Now American Poirtraits of the Past Century from the National Portrait Gallery. Foreword by Alan Fern. Catalogue entries prepared by Brandon Brame Fortune
Carr, Carolyn Kinder

Washigton, D.C.: National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, 1987. 1 of 3000 copies. Stiff paper covers. fine. 4to. 127 pp. 51 full page color plates. more information

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15) Joseph Raffael, The Distillation Of The Vision. Exhibition: Nancy Hoffman Gallery, October 29 - November 39, 2005 (Quantity available: 2)
Cohen, Mark Daniel

New York: Nancy Hoffman Gallery, 2005.. Printed paper wrappers. Mint as issued. Sq. 8vo. 35 pp. 19 full page color plates. Biography. more information

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16) An Album of American Battle Art, 1755 - 1918
Conover, Helen F. and Donald H. Mugridge

Washington D.C.: Library of Congress, GPO, 1947. cloth. fine. folio, 319 pp. 150 b/w plates, bookplate on front pastedown. more information

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17) Painting Sharp Focus Still Lifes: Trompe L'Oeil Oil Techniques
Davies, Ken And Ellye Bloom

New York: Watson-Guptill Publications, 1975. First edition, first printing. Cloth. fine in fine dj. 4to. 192 pp. Profusely illus. in color & b/w. Glossary. Trompe L;Oeil painting. Painting-Technique-Trompe L'Oeil. Painting-Technique. Still Life painting-technique. more information

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18) James Franklin Gilman nineteenth century painter
Dawson, Adele Godchaux

Canaan: Phoenix Publishing, 1975. Cloth. fine in dj. 4to. 159 pp. illus. in color & b/w. bibliography. more information

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19) Saints in the Valley, Christian Sacred Images in the history, life and folk art of Spanish New Mexico
Espinosa, Jose E

Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1960. First edition. Cloth. fine in slightly worn dj. folio, 122 pp. 46 b/w plates, bibliography, Appendices. more information

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20) Frank Stella, Polish Wooden Synagogues, Constructions from the 1970's. exhibition dates: Feb. 10-May 1, 1983
Essay by Carolyn Cohen

New York: Jewish Museum, 1983. Paperback. fine. sq. 8vo. 14 pp. illus. in b/w. more information

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21) Charles Biederman, A Retrospective Exhibition with Special Emphasis on the Structurist Works of 1936-69. exhibition dates: Hayward Gallery, Sept. 18 - Oct. 23, 1969 (Quantity available: 3)
Essay by Jan van der Marck. Foreword by Robyn Denny

London: Arts Council of Great Britain, 1969. Paperback. Mint. 8vo. 49 pp. 20 color illus. 142 b/w illus. bibliography. biography. more information

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22) Winslow Homer, 1836 - 1910
Essay by John Wilmerding. Catalog of the Exhibtion by Elaine Evans Dee

New York. Cooper-Hewitt Museum.: Published for the Cooper-Hewitt Museum of Decorative Arts and Design by the Smithsonian Institution Press., 1972. Paperback. fine. oblong 8vo. 14 pp. of text plus 105 pp. of b/w illus. more information

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23) Maynard Dixon: Images of the Native American. exhibition dates: June 18 to October 18, 1981
Essays by Donald Hagerty, Ansel Adams, Constance Dixon, Dan Dixon, John Dixon, Winona Tomanoczy and Edith Hamlin

San Francisco: California Academy of Sciences, 1981. cloth. fine in cloth covered slipcase. 4to. 96 pp. 38 color plates, 4 b/w. plates. bibliography. separate checklist of the exhibition. more information

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24) La Femme, The Influence of Whistler and Japanese Print Masters on American Art 1880-1917. exhibition dates: October 26-December 30, 1983
Essays by Gary Levine, Robert R. Preato and Francine Tyler

New York: Grand Central Galleries Inc, 1983. Cloth. previous owner's name on front free end paper. fine in worn dj. 4to. 140 pp. illus. in color & b/w. Bibliography, biographies, glossary. more information

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25) William Stanley Haseltine 1835-1900. Herbert Haseltine 1877-1962. exhibition dates: April 18 through June 5, 1992
Essays by Meredith E. Ward

New York: Hirschl and Adler Galleries, 1992. Paperback. fine. 4to. 43 pp. illus. in color & b/w. more information

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26) Fired At Davis, Figurative Ceramic Sculpture by Robert Arneson, Visiting Professors, and Students at the University of California at Davis, The Paula And Ross Turk Collection. Exhibition: Stanford University. Iris & B. Gerald Cantor Center For Visual (Quantity available: 5)
Faberman, Hilarie, Tenley C. Bick and Susan Cameron

Stanford, California: Iris & B. Gerald Cantor For Visual Arts, 2005. . Stiff printed wrappers. Mint as issued.. Sq, 4to. 73 pp. 48 color illustrations. Bibliography. more information

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27) Nineteenth Century American Painting
Flexner, James Thomas

New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1970. Cloth. fine in dj. folio, 256 pp. 60 color plates, 170 b/w illus. more information

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28) J. Alden Weir, An American Printmaker, 1852 - 1919
Flint, Janet

Provo and Wahington D.C.: Brigham Young Univeristy and the National Collection of Fine Arts, 1972. Paperback. fine. 4to. 99 pp. 85 b/w. illus. Bibliography. more information

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29) Bountiful Harvest 19th-Century California Still Life Painting. exhibition dates: November 15 through December 29, 1991 (Quantity available: 2)
Foreword by Barbara Gibbs. Text by Janice T. Driesbach

Sacramento: Crocker Art Museum, 1991. Paperback. fine. oblong 4to. 88 pp. 25 color plates, 39 b/w plates. bibliography. Includes separate erratum page and 4 page checklist of the exhibtion. more information

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30) Hicks Kane Pippin, 3 Self-Taught Pennsylvania Artists. exhibition dates: October 21-December 4, 1966 (Quantity available: 8)
Foreword by Gustav von Groschwitz. Introduction by Leon Arkus

Pittsburgh: Museum of Art. Carnegie Institute, 1966. Printed paper wrappers. Mint as issued. 4to. 121 pp. 10 color plates, 110 b/w plates. more information

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31) The Highway. exhibition dates: January 14 to February 25, 1970 (Quantity available: 4)
Foreword by Stephen S. Prokopoff. Texts by Denise Scott Brown, Robert Venturi and John W. McCoubrey

Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania. Institute of Contemporary Art, 1970. Paperback. fine. lg .sq. 8vo. 48 pp. 4 color plates, 24 b/w plates. more information

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32) Contemporary Art Of The United States. Photographs of paintings for reproduction by Arnold Genthe
Foreword by Thomas J. Watson

San Francisco. Golden Gate International Exposition.: International Business Machines Corporation., 1940. Paperback. very good+. 8vo. 107 pp. illus. in b/w. Collection of the International Business Machines Corporation. more information

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33) The Reality Of Appearance, The Trompe L'Oeil Tradition In American Painting
Frankenstein, Alfred

Greenwich: New York Graphic Society, 1970. Signed presentation copy. Cloth. fine in price clipped dj. 4to. 156 pp. 8 color plates, 105 b/w illus. more information

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34) Art and Popular Religion in Evangelical America, 1915-1940
Gambone, Robert L

Knoxville: Univ. of Tennessee Press, 1989. cloth. fine in dj. 4to. 16 color plates, 80 b/w illus. bibliography. more information

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35) Revealed Masters, 19th Century American Art. series: AFA exhibition 74-1
Gerdts, William

New York: American Federation of Arts, 1974. Paperback. fine. 4to. 152 pp. 8 color plates, 43 b/w plates. Bibliography, biographies. CXatalog of a traveling exhibition, Sept. 1974-Sept. 1975. more information

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36) American Neo-Classic Sculpture, The Marble Resurrection
Gerdts, William H

New York: Viking Press, 1973. Cloth. fine. sq. 4to. 160 pp. 179 b/w illus. bibliography. more information

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37) A Man of Genius", The Art of Washington Allston (1779-1843)
Gerdts, William H. & Theodore E. Stebbins Jr

Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, 1979. Cloth. fine in dj. sm. folio. 255 pp. 67 b/w figures in the text, 100 b/w illus. bibliography. more information

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38) Abraham Rattner
Getlein, Frank

New York: Kennedy Galleries, 1969. Paperback. very good+. 4to. 47 pp. 12 color plates. more information

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39) Richard Haas, an architecture of illusion
Goldberger, Paul

New York: Rizzoli, 1981. Cloth. fine in dj. 4to. 160 pp. 46 color and 141 b/w plates. Includes an autobiographical sketch, an introduction and commentary by the architecture critic of the New York Times, Paul Golberger. more information

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40) Images Of American Living, Four Centuries of Architecture and Furniture as Cultural Expression
Gowans, Alan

Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott Co., 1964. First edition. Cloth. fine in dj. 4to. xv, 498 pp. 245 b/w illus. more information

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41) Washington Allston American Artist as a Painter Reminiscences of Henry Greenough American Author and Artist as Published In Scribner's Magazine New York, February 1892. Edited by H. Douglas Curry and published by him in Bath, England for selected dist
Greenough, Henry

Bath, England: H. Douglas Curry, 1966.. Cloth. Gilt lettering on front cover.. Fine in fine dj. . 8vo. 21 pp. more information

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42) Betty Parsons. Artist, Dealer, Collector
Hall, Lee

New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1991. Cloth. fine in dj. 4to. 192 pp. 9 color plates, 114 b/w illus. Appendix. Exhibitions at the Betty Parsons Gallery. more information

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43) The Drawings of Morris Louis
Headley, Diane Upright

Washington D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press for the National Collection of Fine Arts, 1979. Paperback. fine. sq. 4to. 141 pp. illus. in b/w. color frontispiece, catalogue raisonne of the drawings of Morris Louis. more information

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44) The Beat Generation Galleries And Beyond
Howard, Seymour, John Natsoulas, Rebecca Solnit, Michael McClure, Bruce Nixon, John Allen Ryan and Jack Foley

Davis, CA.: John Natsoulas Press, 1996. Paperback. fine. 4to. 230 pp. illus. in b/w. bibliography. more information

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45) Joseph E. Yoakum: A Survey Of Drawings. exhibition dates: January 11 - February 12, 1988
Interview with Jim Nuttby Kathy Kelly

Davis, California: University of California, Davis. Memorial Union Art Gallery, 1988. Paperback. Fine. 4to. 6 pp. 2 b/w. illus. Chronology. more information

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46) Fifty Years Of Crocker-Kingsley. exhibition dates: April 5-May 4, 1975
Introduction by Ruth A. Holland and Susan J. Willoughby

Sacramento, California: E.B. Crocker Art Gallery, 1975. Paperback. Previous owner's name on half title ow very good. sq. 4to. 118 pp. illus. in b/w. more information

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47) John La Farge: Watercolors and Drawings. exhibition dates: October 28, 1990 through January 6, 1991
introduction by Barbara Bloemink. Text by James L. Yarnall

Yonkers: Hudson River Museum of Westchester, 1990. Paperback. fine. 4to. 144 pp. 16 color plates, 50 b/w illus. bibliography. more information

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48) The Artist Was a Young Man, The Life Story of Peter Rindisbacher
Josephy, Alvin M. jr

Fort Worth: Amon Carter Museum, 1970. Cloth. fine in dj. 4to. vi, 102 pp. 8 color plates, 71 b/w illus. bibliography. more information

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49) All-American Folk Arts and Crafts
Ketchum, William C. Jr

New York: Rizzoli, 1986. cloth. fine in dj. folio, 256 pp. profusely illus. in color. bibliography. more information

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50) Pewter in America, Its Makers And Their Marks
Laughlin, Ledlie Irwin

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1940. First edition. 1 of 1000 sets. Presentation copy from the author to Betty and Henry Isham. Cloth. fine in publisher's slipcase. folio, Vol. One: xvii, 138 pp. 58 b/w plates. Vol. Two: 241 pp. 19 b/w plates, many figures in the text. 2 vols. more information

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