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MONOGRAPHS IN 19TH CENTURY ART -- New Arrivals, Part III:
(NEY #A2944)
Fortune, Jan and Jean Burton. ELISABET NEY. 305 pp., 9 illus.,
bibliog., index. The fascinating career of this Bavarian court
sculptor, who emigrates to Texas in 1873 at the age of 40 and begins a
second career. 8vo, cloth, t.e.c. First edition. New York, Alfred A.
Knopf, 1943. Near-fine. Bit of foxing to endpapers, spine slightly
cocked, spine light fading. Missing d.j. $30.00.
(NORTH #A3214)
Huxley, Anthony, intro. A Vision of Eden: The Life and Work of
MARIANNE NORTH. 240 pp., over 150 color illus. Printed on fine
paper stock. Biog. note by Brenda Moon.The first collection in book
form of North's exotic botanical paintings. Small 4to, pictorial
endpapers, cloth, d.j. First edition. New York, Holt, Rinehart, in
collaboration with the The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, 1980.
Fine/Near-Fine. $47.50.
(NOURSE #A2680)
Washington, D.C. National Museum of American Art. ELIZABETH NOURSE,
1859-1938: A Salon Career. Catalogue Raisonne. 280 pp., 99 b&w
illus., 12 full-page color plates, reference figs., bibliog., index.
Text by Mary Alice Heekin Burke, contrib. by L.M. Fink. Interesting
account of women artists' training in Paris. 4to, cloth, d.j.
Smithsonian Institution Press, 1983. Fine/Fine. $42.50.
(NOURSE #A3489)
Washington, D.C. National Museum of American Art. ELIZABETH NOURSE,
1859-1938: A Salon Career. Catalogue Raisonne. 280 pp., 99 b&w
illus., 12 full-page color plates, reference figs., bibliog., index.
Text by Mary Alice Heekin Burke, contrib. by L.M. Fink. Interesting
account of women artists' training in Paris. 4to, wrps. Smithsonian
Institution Press, 1983. Slight sunning top edge of front panel, a bit
of scuffing to corners, else near-fine crisp copy. $30.00.
(PERRY #A3017)
Martindale, Meredith. LILLA CABOT PERRY: An American
Impressionist. 164 pp. exhib. cat. of 75 works, over 100 illus.,
63 in color, bibliog. Texts by Meredith Martindale with Pamela Moffat,
Nancy Mowll Matthews (on American women artists at the turn of the
century. Also includes Perry's essay "Reminiscences of Claude Monet."
4to, wrps. Washington, D.C., The National Museum of Women in the Arts,
1990. As new. $29.95.
(PISSARRO #A1212)
New York. Wildenstein & Co. C. PISSARRO. Unpag. exhib. cat., 87
illus., some in color. Handwritten marginal notes on exhibition by
noted scholar of impressionism and his pencilled signature. Small sq.
4to, wrps. 1965. Corners and edges somewhat worn; back cover soiled.
$45.00.
(PISSARRO #A1214)
Shikes, Ralph E. and Paula Harper. PISSARRO, His Life and Work.
362 pp., 210 illus., 21 in color. Excellent biography. Large stout
8vo, cloth, d.j. New York, Horizon Press, 1980. Fine, in about fine
d.j. with inside front flap creased. $75.00.
(REDON #A1240)
Bordeaux. Galerie des Beaux-Arts. ODILON REDON 1840-1916. 260
pp. exhib. cat., 254 illus, 20 color. Essays by G. Martin-Mery, Rene
Huyghe, Robert Coustet, biog., bibliog., exhibs. Square 4to, stiff
wrps. 1985. Back corners lightly bumped, else about fine. $50.00.
(REMINGTON #A3825)
Splete, Allen P. and Marilyn D. Splete, eds. FREDERIC REMINGTON -
Selected Letters. 483 pp., bibliog., letter collections, index.
Interesting letters, with useful footnotes by the editors. Stout 8vo,
cloth, d.j. New York, Abbeville, 1987. Fine, in near-fine d.j. with
slight rubbing lower edge, two tiny short closed tears. $20.00.
(RODIN #A1249)
Champigneulle, Bernard. RODIN. 288 pp. include 132 plates, 16
in color. Small 4to, wrps. New York and Toronto, Oxford University
Press, 1980 reprint of 1967 edition. Near-fine. $20.00.
(RODIN #A2334)
Elsen, Albert E. RODIN's Thinker and the Dilemnas of Modern Public
Sculpture. 175 pp., 75 b&w illus., bibliog. An important piece of
Rodin scholarship on a very topical issue. Square 8vo, 1/4 cloth, d.j.
New Haven, Yale Univ. Press, 1985. Slight fading to boards along top
edge, d.j. lightly scuffed.with a little rubbing at corners, else
near-fine/near-fine. $45.00.
(SEURAT #A2994)
Dorra, Henri et John Rewald. SEURAT. L'oeuvre peint et catalogue
critique. cxv, 311 pp. catalogue, Feneon's writings, exhibs.,
substantial bibliog., subject and title indices. Rewald's text in
French, Dorra's in English. Important reference work on this artist.
Thick 4to, cloth, d.j. Paris, Les Beaux-Arts, 1959. Near-fine/V.G.
D.j. is somewhat soiled, particularly rear panel, edges a bit worn
with two short closed tears. $185.00.
(SISLEY #A2463)
Shone, Richard. SISLEY. 240 pp., 130 excellent color plates, 40
b&w illus., chronol., bibliog., index. A major new monograph on this
underappreciated Impressionist artist. 4to, cloth, d.j. New York,
Abrams, 1992. New. (Pub. at $60.) $50.00.
(SPITZWEG #A3513)
Wichmann, Siegfried. CARL SPITZWEG 1808-1885, ein aussenseiter
seiner Zeit. 64 pp. text and commentary on individual illustrated
works, 32 pp. plates of drawings and paintings, most in color. Small
8vo, laminated pictorial boards. Munich, F. Bruckmann, 1968. Boards
slightly warped, spine ends rubbed. V.g. $15.00.
(TISSOT #A3341)
Bulletin: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Vol. LXVII, No. 347,
1969. Special Issue includes "JAMES TISSOT'S Amateur Circus" by
David S. Brooke (8 illus. and color cover detail). Small square 4to,
wrps. Covers a bit scuffed. VG+. $9.00.
(TURNER #A1292)
Finberg, A.J. TURNER's Sketches & Drawings. 163 pp., 87 b&w
plates. Intro. by Lawrence Gowing. 4to, wrps. First Schocken edition.
New York, Schocken Books, 1968. Cover worn, spine crease, else good+
clean reading copy. $12.00.
(TURNER #A1294)
London. The Tate Gallery. TURNER, 1775-1851. 200 pp., roughly
20 color plates, numerous b&w illus.,chronol., bibliog. Extensive
catalogue entries for each work. Texts by Martin Butlin and Andrew
Wilton. 4to, wrps. 1974. Minor corner rubbing rear cover, else tight
near-fine copy. $65.00.
(VAN GOGH #A1296)
Amsterdam. Rijksmuseum Vincent Van Gogh. VINCENT VAN GOGH. Two
vols. Vol. 1: Paintings. 292 pp., 133 plates, most color. Vol. 2:
Drawings. 336 pp., 248 plates, most color. Text in English. Large 4to,
wrps. 1990. Fine. $50.00.
(VAN GOGH #A3070)
Van Uitert, Evert. VAN GOGH Drawings. 238 pp., 113 full-page
illus., 4 color plates. Stout 8vo, wrps. First U.S. ed. Woodstock, The
Overlook Press, 1978. Fine. $17.50.
(WHISTLER #A3903)
Bendix, Deanna Marohn. Diabolical Designs: Paintings, Interiors and
Exhibitions of JAMES McNEILL WHISTLER. 329 pp., 16 color plates,
100 b&w illus., notes, bibliog., index. 4to, wrps. First ed.
Washington and London, Smithsonian, 1995. Near-fine. Light corner
bump. (Pub. at $34.95.) $30.00.
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