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Art History and Criticism
Anderson, Janet A. Women in the Fine Arts: A Bibliography and
Illustration Guide. Jefferson, NC: McFarland & Company, 1991. 23.6 cm,
362 pp. Light pink stain to front edge; otherwise near fine. Without
dustjacket, as issued. $22.50
Appel, Alfred. The Art of Celebration: Twentieth-Century Painting,
Literature, Sculpture, Photography and Jazz. New York: Knopf, 1993.
3rd printing. 25.4 cm, 246 pp. Fine in fine dustjacket. $18.50
Arnheim, Rudolf. Art and Visual Perception: A Psychology of the
Creative Eye -- The New Version. Berkeley: University of California,
1974. 23.3 cm, 508 pp. Faint spotting to top edge; otherwise very
good+ in price-clipped, rubbed dustjacket with few chips. Expanded and
revised edition of book originally published in 1954. Illustrated
throughout. $18.50
Barnes, Albert C. and Violette de Mazia. The Art of Renoir. Merion,
PA: The Barnes Foundation Press, 1977. 5th printing. 23.6 cm, 515 pp.
Very good+ in very good dustjacket. Foreword by John Dewey. With 158
half-tone illustrations. $19.00
Barron, Stephanie and Maurice Tuchman, eds. The Avant-Garde in Russia
1910-1930: New Perspectives. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 1980. 27.5 cm,
288 pp. Creased corners; otherwise very good+ large format paperback.
A catalogue of the exhibition at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art,
plus several essays. $15.00
Bernheimer, Richard. The Nature of Representation: A Phenomenological
Inquiry. New York: New York University Press, 1961. 21.6 cm, 249 pp.
Very good in very good dustjacket with few small tears. Edited and
with an introduction by H.W. Janson. $10.00
Bullen, J.B., ed. Post-Impressionists in England: The Critical
Reception. Routledge, 1988. 22.2 cm, 519 pp. Near fine in near fine
dustjacket. Documents the response of English taste to modern French
art from the first Post-Impressionist Exhibition in 1910 to the
outbreak of the First World War. $13.50
Clark, Kenneth. The Nude: A Study in Ideal Form. New York: Pantheon,
1957. 2nd printing. 26.1, 458 pp. Foxing mostly to edges; about very
good. Black & white illustrations. Bollingen Series XXXV-2. $21.50
Corbett, William. Philip Guston's Late Work: A Memoir. Cambridge, MA:
Zoland Books, 1994. First. 24.2 cm, 118 pp. Near fine in fine
dustjacket. $10.00
Crane, Diana. The Transformation of the Avant-Garde: The New York Art
World 1940-1985. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1987. 2nd
printing. 23.5 cm, 194 pp. Near fine in fine dustjacket. $12.50
Gray, Nicolette. Rossetti, Dante, and Ourselves. London: Faber and
Faber, 1947. First. 22.4, 55 pp. Discoloration to endpapers; otherwise
very good+ in lightly grimed dustjacket with few chips. $12.50
Harnsberger, R. Scott, compiler. Ten Precisionist Artists: Annotated
Bibliographies. Westport: Greenwood Press, 1992. First. 24.1 cm, 348
pp. Very good+. The ten artists are: George Ault, Peter Blume, Ralston
Crawford, Charles Demuth, Preston Dickinson, O. Louis Guglielmi, Louis
Lozowick, Morton L. Schamberg, Charles Sheeler, and Niles Spencer.
$28.50
Hulsker, Jan. Vincent and Theo van Gogh: A Dual Biography. Ann Arbor:
Fuller Publications, 1990. 31.2 cm, 470 pp. Very good+ in dustjacket
with few creased tears & chips. 129 illustrations, including 16 in
color. Preface by Johan van Gogh. $25.00
Hulten, Pontus, ed. Surrealists Look at Art: Eluard, Aragon, Soupault,
Breton, Tzara. Venice, CA: The Lapis Press, 1990. 26 cm, 220 pp.
Covers rubbed, esp at extremities; about very good. Collection of
essays by Eluard et al. Illustrated. A very nice production. As
issued, without dustjacket. $28.50
Lacroix, Paul. The Arts in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance. New
York: Frederick Ungar, 1964. 26 cm, 520 pp. Owner name; faint spotting
to top edge; about very good- in price-clipped, smudged & moderately
worn dustjacket. Black & white illustrations. Originally published in
1870. $16.50
Levy, Mervyn. The Moons of Paradise: Some reflections on the
appearance of the female breast in art... New York: The Citadel Press,
1965. First U.S. 24.3 cm, 145 pp. Dampstain to top edge extends no
more than 1.5 cm into pages; scratch to back cover; otherwise very
good in fair dustjacket. $12.50
Lucie-Smith, Edward and Celestine Dars. Work and Struggle: The Painter
as Witness 1870-1914. New York: Paddington Press, 1977. 28.4 cm,
243+ pp. Remainder mark bottom edge; edges foxed; otherwise very
good in very good dustjacket. Narrative painting as illustrative
of working class life. Introductory essay plus many captioned
illustrations. $19.00
Mack, Gerstle. Toulouse Lautrec. London: Jonathan Cape, 1938. First.
24.5 cm, 370+ pp. Very good in sunned, lightly grimed, chipped
dustjacket. Biography; 54 illustrations. $17.50
Meiss, Millard. Painting in Florence and Siena after the Black Death:
The Arts, Religion, and Society in the Mid-Fourteenth Century.
Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1978. 23.5 cm, 195 pp. Very
good paperback. $10.00
Messer, Thomas M., et al. Futurism: A Modern Focus -- The Lydia and
Harry Lewis Winston Collection. New York: Guggenheim Museum, 1973. 26
cm, 251 pp. Very good+. A catalogue of works in the exhibition, plus a
few short essays. $28.50
Rosenberg, Jakob. On Quality in Art: Criteria of Excellence Past and
Present. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1967. 26 cm, 264 pp.
Bookplate; very good in smudged, sunned dustjacket. Bollingen Series
XXXV-13. $40.00
Szekely, Andras. Spanish Painting. Artlines, 1989. 24 cm, Very good
in very good dustjacket with several small nicks to laminate. An
introductory text followed by 48 tipped-in plates, each of which is
accompanied by a commentary. $20.00
Tashjian, Dickran. Skyscraper Primitives: Dada and the American
Avant-Garde 1910-1925. Middletown: Wesleyan University Press, 1975.
First. 26 cm, 283 pp. Very good+. $15.00
[Van Gogh, Vincent] Lord, Douglas, ed. Vincent van Gogh: Letters to
Emile Bernard. New York: Museum of Modern Art, 1938. 28.4 cm, 124 pp.
A little wear to extremities; chipping to paper label on spine.
Illustrations include facsimiles from letters. $13.50
Wallis, Brian, ed. Art after Modernism: Rethinking Representation.
Boston: Godine, 1995. 7th printing. 24 cm, 461 pp. Bottom corner
lightly creased; very good+ paperback. Critical essays by many
contributors. Illustrated. $12.50
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