Search Results: Art from Birkitt's Books

Sotheby's, 1993. paperback. Very Good. 0x0x0. Minor shelf wear, binding tight, pages clean and unmarked. Artists included in the sale: Tiffany, Lalique, Steuben, Serge Roche, Daum, Albert Cheuret, Pierre Emile Legrain, Charles Korschann, A J Dubois, Loetz, Wiener Werkstatte, Josef Hoffmann, Orrefors, Galle and more.

Self, 2021. Hardcover. Very Good. Minor shelf wear, binding tight, pages clean and unmarked. A retrospective of her art.

Forlaget Folia, 1985. paperback. Good. 0x0x0. Over 100 Color & b/w Illustrations (chiefly Color photographs). Moderate wear, creasing, a sticker for Fifi Oscard Associates is affixed to the front cover, chipping to the spine, binding sound, internally clean.

Harper Design, 2005-11-01T00:00:01Z. hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 156x16x180. Jacket edges are lightly worn, slight rubbing to covers, binding sound, internally clean.

Weinstein Gallery, 1995. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 0x0x0. Scarce. Light wear to jacket, corners are slightly bumped, binding sound, internally clean. 160 pages, illustrated in color and black and white, preface by Edouard Roditi, contains the following: 1974-180 (8 reproductions), 1980-1985 (19 reproductions), 1985-1995 period (44 reproductions, and a listing of reproductions.

Chadwyck-Healy, 1977-06-01. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 11x8x0. Jacket has light wear, binding sound, internally clean. 184 pages, illustrated throughout, includes index. This pioneer work by Baltrusaitis creates a new interest in the whole issue of illusion and perspective in a world attuned to Pop art, perceptual psychology, and spectator participation in the arts. His book covers every aspect of the subject, describing and explaining techniques - with the aid of over 120 illustrations -and placing anamorphic art in historical context.

Zornsammlingarna, Mora, 1991-01-01. hardcover. Very Good. 0x0x0. Text in Swedish, English and German. Pictorial boards have minor shelf wear, binding tight, pages clean and unmarked. 88 pages, illustrated in black and white and color. From Wikipedia: "Anders Leonard Zorn (18 February 1860 – 22 August 1920) was a Swedish painter. He attained international success as a painter, sculptor, and etching artist.[ Among Zorn's portrait subjects include King Oscar II of Sweden and three American Presidents: Grover Cleveland, William H. Taft, and Theodore Roosevelt. At the end of his life, he established the Swedish literary Bellman Prize in 1920.

Eykyn Maclean, 2012-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 11x10x0. Jacket has light wear, binding sound, internally clean. 52 glossy pages, illustrated in color, includes an exhibition checklist. Andy Warhol Flowers was a comprehensive survey of Warhol's Flowers paintings of 1964 and 1965. Gallery Director Kristy Bryce explains, “This show brought together prime examples of Warhol’s Flowers in a variety of media to explore the series in a depth not previously addressed in an exhibition format.”

Sotheby's, 1997. paperback. Very Good. 6x1x9. Does not contain prices realized.. Minor shelf wear, binding tight, pages clean and unmarked. 225 lots of predominately Walt Disney Studio animation art, illustrated in black and white and color.

Center Art Galleries, 1990. Hardcover. Good/Good. Plain grey paper jacket has moderate wear and soiling, binding sound, internally clean, pages glossy. Bilingual edition, text in English and Chinese(?). 158 page Center Art Galleries publication, illustrated in color, features the sculpture and paintings of Anthony Quinn.

Tate, 2005-01-01. Paperback. Very Good. 11x9x0. Minor shelf wear, binding tight, pages clean and unmarked. Anthony Caro (born 1924) is widely regarded as 'Britain's greatest living sculptor' (The Guardian, 2003) and has enjoyed an international reputation since the early 1960s. This publication accompanies a major retrospective exhibition of Caro's work at Tate Britain in January 2005. Caro studied at Regent Street Polytechnic and the Royal Academy Schools, before working as Henry Moore's assistant between 1951 and 1953. His work changed radically following a visit to America in 1959, when he met the sculptor David Smith, the painter Kenneth Noland and the critic Clement Greenberg. In 1960 he began making purely abstract sculptures constructed and welded in steel, comprising beams, girders and other found elements painted in bright colours. 'I think my big break in 1960 was in challenging the pedestal, killing statuary, bringing sculpture into our lived-in space', Caro… Read More

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: Galeria Brasiliana, 1965. Hardcover. Good/Missing. Richard Bate. No dust jacket, boards are age-toned and soiled, paper over boards are torn at the fore-edge, binding sound, light age-toning to pages, rear endpage has light soiling. 96 pages, illustrated in color, 29 color plates.

Abbeville Press, 1990-08-01. Second Edition. Paperback. Very Good. 10x8x0. Minor shelf wear, binding tight, pages clean and unmarked. With more than 100 illustrations -- approximately 48 in full color -- this innovative series offers a fresh look at the most creative and influential artists of the postwar era. Modern Masters form a perfect reference set for home, school, or library. Each handsomely designed volume presents: - A thorough survey of the artist's life and work- Statements by the artist- An illustrated chapter on technique- Chronology- Lists of exhibitions and public collections- Annotated bibliography- Index

NY: China Institute In America, 1967, 1967. paperback. Good. 0x0x0. Moderate shelf wear and soiling to wraps, binding tight, 1 page has adhesive marks, else pages clean and unmarked.

Art Institute of Chicago, 2007-12-14. paperback. Very Good/Very Good. 8x0x10. Jacket has minor shelf wear, binding tight, pages clean and unmarked. Showcasing nearly seventy works, this special issue of Museum Studies explores the E. M. Bakwin Collection of Indonesian textiles, which entered the Art Institute of Chicago in 2002. Lavish illustrations and accessibly written essays introduce readers to a rich variety of ceremonial objects from hangings to sarongs, investigating the sources, motifs, and uses of one of Asia's most spectacular art forms.Often worn on special occasions or presented as a gift or offering, an Indonesian textile might illustrate its owner's ethnic identity or descent, give spiritual protection, display status, or strengthen alliances. Each piece in the E. M. Bakwin Collection can be read as an image of the local culture that produced it and is full of information on cosmic beliefs, venerated customs, technical expertise, social structures, and trade links. These… Read More

Editions Ivoire Edition, 1980-01-01. Paperback. Good. 0x0x0. Covers and pages have slight creasing, Unknown date of publication, circa 80's. 80 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 21 x 27 cm. Minor wear, inside cover has a name written in ink on it, rubbing to wraps. This is a catalog of handicrafts stamped "hand-made" by the National Office of Arts and Crafts, the only official organization in Ivory Coast entitled to deliver a guaranty and quality label. Items include wood work, pottery, traditional cloth, lost wax technique, ivory work, fetish gold and basket work,

Tate Gallery, 1984-01-01. Paperback. Very Good. 9x7x0. Wraps have light soiling, binding sound, internally clean. 32 pages, illustrated in black and white. Tate Modern Masterpieces are a series designed to provide detailed, informative introductions to key works in the Tate Gallery's collection of modern art. Each booklet contains an essay by an acknowledged scholar on the significance - stylistic, iconographical, historical - of the work in question: an outline biography of the artist; and a selected bibliography.

Bonhams & Brooks, 2001. Paperback. Very Good. 8x5x0. Minor shelf wear, binding tight, pages clean and unmarked. 226 pages, illustrated in color and black and white.

The Center, 1998-01-01. Paperback. Very Good. 9x7x0. Minor shelf wear, binding tight, pages clean and unmarked. Introduction by Cynthia E. Roman. Literary texts chosen by Carie Roider. Published by the Yale Center for British Art 111 pages, 9.9 x 7.8 x 0.3 inches, 46 illustrations, paperback, Publication date: March 11, 1998

UNKNO, 1993-07-01. Paperback. Very Good. 11x8x0. Minor shelf wear, light creasing to front cover, binding tight, pages clean and unmarked. The art Helen Hardin created was the product of her deliberate effort to both retain the mystical elements of her heritage (Santa Clara Pueblo) and depart from the traditional style favored by many of the artists whose work surrounded her.