Artists, A-Z Books


O'Keeffe and Stieglitz: An American RomanceO'Keeffe and Stieglitz: An American Romance
Best Price: $6.95
I got this book as a gift. It is a little intimidating in size but is a fascinating look at the...
Sante D'Orazio, a Private View: Photographs & DiarySante D'Orazio, a Private View: Photographs & Diary
excellent condition like new
The Letters of Vincent van Gogh (Penguin Classics)The Letters of Vincent van Gogh (Penguin Classics)
Best Price: $7.99
I bought this book several years ago in a college bookstore. How fortunate these students were...
The Epiplectic BicycleThe Epiplectic Bicycle
Best Price: $4.80
I had only recently become aware of Edward Gorey and his works, and this was one of my first...
My Life (Oxford World's Classics)My Life (Oxford World's Classics)
Best Price: $10.00
This much-translated book is the story, in his own words, of a real person whose life seems more...


Sculptures of HoudonSculptures of Houdon
Best Price: $206.99
This is My World: the Life of Helen Martins, Creator of the Owl HouseThis is My World: the Life of Helen Martins, Creator of the Owl House
Three weeks before Sue Ross, the author's, untimely death in 1996 from cancer she received...
The Buddhist Revival in China, with a Section of Photographs by Henry Cartier-BressonThe Buddhist Revival in China, with a Section of Photographs by Henry Cartier-BressonPaul NashPaul Nash
Based on the first complete study of Nash's personal papers in the Tate Gallery Archive,...
Leonardo da Vinci: Notebooks (Oxford World's Classics)Leonardo da Vinci: Notebooks (Oxford World's Classics)
Best Price: $7.00
I was skeptical at first about the quality of this book because there were no reviews. There are...


Late Picasso Paintings, Sculpture, Drawing, Prints 1953-1972Late Picasso Paintings, Sculpture, Drawing, Prints 1953-1972Hans Hofmann Late PaintingsHans Hofmann Late PaintingsIda Applebroog: Happy Families : A Fifteen Year SurveyIda Applebroog: Happy Families : A Fifteen Year SurveyThe Landscape Vision of Paul NashThe Landscape Vision of Paul NashArshile Gorky and the Genesis of Abstraction: Drawings from the Early 1930sArshile Gorky and the Genesis of Abstraction: Drawings from the Early 1930s
Best Price: $30.00

Agnes Pelton: Poet of NatureAgnes Pelton: Poet of NatureCharles M. Russell: The Artist in His Heyday, 1903-1926Charles M. Russell: The Artist in His Heyday, 1903-1926
Best Price: $285.45
Masami Teraoka: From Tradition to Technology, the Floating World Comes of AgeMasami Teraoka: From Tradition to Technology, the Floating World Comes of Age
Best Price: $195.00
Produced by the University of Washington Press in connection with Masami Teraoka's...
Collaborations: William Allan, Robert Hudson, William WileyCollaborations: William Allan, Robert Hudson, William Wiley
Best Price: $22.00
Hokusai and Hiroshige: Great Japanese Prints from the James a Michener Collection, Honolulu Academy of ArtsHokusai and Hiroshige: Great Japanese Prints from the James a Michener Collection, Honolulu Academy of Arts
Best Price: $70.00
This volume was the companion for the exhibits at the Asian Art Museum in San Francisco. It...

In Search of GauguinIn Search of Gauguin
Best Price: $2.17
of a man who retraces the footsteps of Paul Gauguin, starting off in Holland and going to France...
Gustav Klimt: LandscapesGustav Klimt: Landscapes
In the essay which introduces Klimt's landscapes, Johannes Dubai discuses, dissects and...
Clement Greenberg, Art CriticClement Greenberg, Art Critic
Best Price: $178.50
Catalogue of the Drawings of Parmigianino (The Franklin Jasper Walls lectures)Catalogue of the Drawings of Parmigianino (The Franklin Jasper Walls lectures)The Etchings of James McNeill WhistlerThe Etchings of James McNeill Whistler
Best Price: $15.00
The best of the artist's work in this genre: 149 outstanding etchings and drypoint, most in...

Painting in Cinquecento Venice: Titian, Veronese, TintorettoPainting in Cinquecento Venice: Titian, Veronese, TintorettoConstable: The Painter and His LandscapeConstable: The Painter and His Landscape
Best Price: $23.19
There are two large categories of art books. The first is primarily about reproducing works of...
Munch and PhotographyMunch and Photography
Best Price: $78.97
Ideal Landscapes: Carracci, Poussin and LorainIdeal Landscapes: Carracci, Poussin and Lorain
Best Price: $297.36
Annibale Carracci, Nicolas Poussin, and Claude Lorrain were the masters of ideal, or heroic,...
Cut with the Kitchen Knife : The Weimar Photomontages of Hannah HochCut with the Kitchen Knife : The Weimar Photomontages of Hannah Hoch
Best Price: $148.49
I admit I don't know much about art, that's why I read this book. I learned a lot about...

MasaccioMasaccioLucio FontanaLucio FontanaThe Covarrubias Circle: Nickolas Muray's Collection of Twentieth-Century Mexican Art (Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center Imprint Series)The Covarrubias Circle: Nickolas Muray's Collection of Twentieth-Century Mexican Art (Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center Imprint Series)
Best Price: $22.62
Miguel Covarrubias is a major caricaturist and painter who is long overdue for an appreciation...
The Color of Loss: An Intimate Portrait of New Orleans after KatrinaThe Color of Loss: An Intimate Portrait of New Orleans after Katrina
Best Price: $36.09
Dan Burkholder has taken the most haunting photographs of New Orleans after Katrina. The...
The American Wall: From the Pacific Ocean to the Gulf of Mexico (English and Spanish Edition)The American Wall: From the Pacific Ocean to the Gulf of Mexico (English and Spanish Edition)
Best Price: $89.99
Since mid-2006, Maurice Sherif has been photographing segments of the U.S.-Mexico border wall...

German Artist on the Texas Frontier: Friedrich Richard PetriGerman Artist on the Texas Frontier: Friedrich Richard PetriPhotographsPhotographsWayne ThiebaudWayne Thiebaud
Best Price: $120.82
Berenice Abbott: An American PhotographerBerenice Abbott: An American Photographer
I am not not going to type out very much so anyways what I will say is that is was so-so...
Naum Gabo: Sixty Years of ConstructivismNaum Gabo: Sixty Years of Constructivism

Ian Hamilton Finlay: A Visual PrimerIan Hamilton Finlay: A Visual Primer
Best Price: $216.96
Poet, gardener, and moralist, Ian Hamilton Finlay is also an artist of ...
Radical Prototypes: Allan Kaprow and the Invention of HappeningsRadical Prototypes: Allan Kaprow and the Invention of Happenings
Best Price: $22.95
"Happenings" have pop connotations that conjure up 1960s youth ...
Wenda Gu: Art from Middle Kingdom to Biological MillenniumWenda Gu: Art from Middle Kingdom to Biological Millennium
Best Price: $17.50
Wenda Gu is one of the leading contemporary Chinese artists of his generation....
Marcel Duchamp: Artist of the CenturyMarcel Duchamp: Artist of the Century
Best Price: $127.86
These 11 illustrated essays explore the structure and meaning of Duchamp's work as part of...
Fantastic Reality: Louise Bourgeois and a Story of Modern Art (October Books)Fantastic Reality: Louise Bourgeois and a Story of Modern Art (October Books)
Best Price: $30.61
The art of Louise Bourgeois stages a dynamic encounter between modern art and...

Imaging Her Erotics: Essays, Interviews, ProjectsImaging Her Erotics: Essays, Interviews, Projects
Best Price: $30.00
This is a wonderful career survey of this brave artist. Her experience as a feminist artist...
Gerhard Richter (October Files)Gerhard Richter (October Files)
Best Price: $12.82
The first collection of essays on Gerhard Richter, who has been called ...
The Artwork Caught by the Tail: Francis Picabia and Dada in Paris (October Books)The Artwork Caught by the Tail: Francis Picabia and Dada in Paris (October Books)
Best Price: $16.69
The artist Francis Picabia--notorious dandy, bon vivant, painter, poet, ...
Louise Bourgeois Destruction of the Father / Reconstruction of the Father: Writings and Interviews, 1923-1997Louise Bourgeois Destruction of the Father / Reconstruction of the Father: Writings and Interviews, 1923-1997
Best Price: $23.42
The artist's diaries reveal so much about her fascinating creativity. It is very helful to...
In Search of GauguinIn Search of Gauguin
Best Price: $2.17
of a man who retraces the footsteps of Paul Gauguin, starting off in Holland and going to France...

Gustav Klimt: LandscapesGustav Klimt: Landscapes
In the essay which introduces Klimt's landscapes, Johannes Dubai discuses, dissects and...
Clement Greenberg, Art CriticClement Greenberg, Art Critic
Best Price: $178.50
Catalogue of the Drawings of Parmigianino (The Franklin Jasper Walls lectures)Catalogue of the Drawings of Parmigianino (The Franklin Jasper Walls lectures)The Etchings of James McNeill WhistlerThe Etchings of James McNeill Whistler
Best Price: $15.00
The best of the artist's work in this genre: 149 outstanding etchings and drypoint, most in...
Painting in Cinquecento Venice: Titian, Veronese, TintorettoPainting in Cinquecento Venice: Titian, Veronese, Tintoretto

Constable: The Painter and His LandscapeConstable: The Painter and His Landscape
Best Price: $23.19
There are two large categories of art books. The first is primarily about reproducing works of...
Munch and PhotographyMunch and Photography
Best Price: $78.97
Ideal Landscapes: Carracci, Poussin and LorainIdeal Landscapes: Carracci, Poussin and Lorain
Best Price: $297.36
Annibale Carracci, Nicolas Poussin, and Claude Lorrain were the masters of ideal, or heroic,...
Cut with the Kitchen Knife : The Weimar Photomontages of Hannah HochCut with the Kitchen Knife : The Weimar Photomontages of Hannah Hoch
Best Price: $148.49
I admit I don't know much about art, that's why I read this book. I learned a lot about...
To Destroy PaintingTo Destroy Painting
Best Price: $21.20
The work of the eminent French cultural critic Louis Marin (1931-92) is becoming increasingly...

Charles Fenderich: Lithographer of American Statesmen (Chicago Visual Library)Charles Fenderich: Lithographer of American Statesmen (Chicago Visual Library)
Best Price: $62.47
Encounters with Rauschenberg: (A Lavishly Illustrated Lecture)Encounters with Rauschenberg: (A Lavishly Illustrated Lecture)
In his insightful and engrossing lecture, Leo Steinberg surveys and critiques the work of Robert...
Pissarro, Neo-Impressionism, and the Spaces of the Avant-GardePissarro, Neo-Impressionism, and the Spaces of the Avant-Garde
Martha Ward tracks the development and reception of neo-impressionism, revealing how the artists...
Henry Moore: Portrait of an artistHenry Moore: Portrait of an artistComplete Paintings (The complete paintings)Complete Paintings (The complete paintings)

Places of Grace: The Natural Landscapes of the American MidwestPlaces of Grace: The Natural Landscapes of the American Midwest
Best Price: $34.39
PLACES OF GRACE consists of a series of stunning photographs by Gary Irving and an essay by...
Couples: PHOTOGRAPHSCouples: PHOTOGRAPHS
Best Price: $70.19
When Art Shay was a photographer for "Life" magazine, his editor, the late Ed...
McClellan StreetMcClellan Street
Best Price: $29.95
I was lucky enough to get to hear Peter speak last night at the Fort Wayne Museum of Art. During...
Out of Now: The Lifeworks of Tehching HsiehOut of Now: The Lifeworks of Tehching Hsieh
Best Price: $33.48
Not only does this book take you through the works of this artist, but it also takes you through...
Baroness Elsa: Gender, Dada, and Everyday Modernity--A Cultural BiographyBaroness Elsa: Gender, Dada, and Everyday Modernity--A Cultural Biography
Best Price: $7.98
Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven (1874?1927) is considered by many to be the first...

Eadweard Muybridge and the Photographic Panorama of San Francisco 1850-1880 (Canadian Centre for Architecture)Eadweard Muybridge and the Photographic Panorama of San Francisco 1850-1880 (Canadian Centre for Architecture)
Best Price: $150.00
With essays by David Harris and Eric Sandweiss. Preface by Phyllis Lambert. These...
Drawn from the Source: The Travel Sketches of Louis KahnDrawn from the Source: The Travel Sketches of Louis Kahn
with an essay and site photographs by Ralph Lieberman Louis I. Kahn (1901-1974) was...
More SkyMore Sky
Best Price: $20.79
Otto Piene opens up new horizons in both art and art education. His book is a...
Decoys and Disruptions: Selected Writings, 1975--2001 (October Books)Decoys and Disruptions: Selected Writings, 1975--2001 (October Books)
Best Price: $19.36
Decoys and Disruptions is the first comprehensive collection of writings by...
Giotto's Father and the Family of Vasari's LivesGiotto's Father and the Family of Vasari's Lives
Best Price: $3.00
This study examines the extensive and deep theme of family in Vasari's "Lives" and...

Henri Evenepoel: Belgian Painter in Paris, 1892-1899Henri Evenepoel: Belgian Painter in Paris, 1892-1899
Best Price: $133.82
The Parisian career of the Belgian artist Henri Evenepoel was part of that fabulous decade when...
Homer, Eakins, and Anshutz: The Search for American Identity in the Gilded AgeHomer, Eakins, and Anshutz: The Search for American Identity in the Gilded Age
Best Price: $63.95
Randall Griffin's book examines the ways in which artists and critics sought to construct a...
Jane Hammond: Paper WorkJane Hammond: Paper Work
Best Price: $24.26
This catalogue focuses on works on paper by contemporary artist Jane Hammond, who garnered a...
Lives of Annibale and Agostino CarracciLives of Annibale and Agostino Carracci
The decisive role of the Carracci in seventeenth-century art was as apparent to their...
Eiko By Eiko:  Eiko Ishioka-Japan's Ultimate DesignerEiko By Eiko: Eiko Ishioka-Japan's Ultimate Designer
This book is a lovely review of Japan's unique designer Eiko Ishioka. She is probably best...

The Sixties.The Sixties.
"It was the best of times it was the worst of times..." a quote from Charles Dickens...
Lucian FreudLucian Freud
Lucian Freud's retrospective at Tate Britain in 2002 was the culmination of a series of...
Old Man GoyaOld Man Goya
Best Price: $24.95
Odd Man Out: Readings of the Work and Reputation of Edgar DegasOdd Man Out: Readings of the Work and Reputation of Edgar Degas
Best Price: $37.99
In Odd Man Out , Carol Armstrong offers an important study of Edgar Degas's work and...
Louise Bourgeois' Spider: The Architecture of Art-WritingLouise Bourgeois' Spider: The Architecture of Art-Writing
Best Price: $23.99
This review by Wayne Andersen was published in Common Knowledge. Louise Bourgeois's...

The Work of Grinling GibbonsThe Work of Grinling Gibbons
Best Price: $65.00
Kazimir Malevich: The Climax of DisclosureKazimir Malevich: The Climax of Disclosure
Best Price: $32.96
Individuals raised together but in isolation from the rest of the world sometimes develop a...
Courbet's RealismCourbet's Realism
Best Price: $75.00
"'This book,' Michael Fried's work opens, 'was written not so much chapter...
Monet and His Muse: Camille Monet in the Artist's LifeMonet and His Muse: Camille Monet in the Artist's Life
Best Price: $29.88
?The mourning never stops, it just changes.? (Edward Albee) For Claude Monet (1840?1926), the...
Leo Kenney, a Retrospective: Celebrating the MysteriesLeo Kenney, a Retrospective: Celebrating the Mysteries
Best Price: $30.00
In the mid-1970s, at the height of his celebrity, Leo Kenney counted among his fans Alan Watts,...

Selfportrait.Map: LoCurto/OutcaultSelfportrait.Map: LoCurto/Outcault
Best Price: $19.95
I'll read anything with this great writer's name on it!
Que Linda la BrisaQue Linda la Brisa
Best Price: $2.90
Three poetic statements unite and intertwine in this slim volume to create a rare insight into...
Fay JonesFay Jones
Best Price: $178.40
T.S. Eliot once said that good poetry communicates before it is understood. The same can be said...
Lipchitz and the Avent-Garde: From Paris to New YorkLipchitz and the Avent-Garde: From Paris to New York
Best Price: $146.10
Utilizing works from museums across North America, Lipchitz and the Avant-Garde traces the path...
George Washington: A National TreasureGeorge Washington: A National Treasure
Best Price: $17.76
"George Washington: A National Treasure" celebrates our nation's permanent...

Northwest Mythologies: The Interactions of Mark Tobey, Morris Graves, Kenneth Callahan, and Guy AndersonNorthwest Mythologies: The Interactions of Mark Tobey, Morris Graves, Kenneth Callahan, and Guy Anderson
Best Price: $19.95
Some of the best-known modern painters in the American Northwest, the artists Mark Tobey, Morris...
Hector Acebes: Portraits in Africa, 1948-1953Hector Acebes: Portraits in Africa, 1948-1953
Best Price: $40.00
The collaborative effort of Isolde Brielmaier (Visiting Professor of Art at Vassar College) and...
Andrew Wyeth: Master Drawings from the Artist's CollectionAndrew Wyeth: Master Drawings from the Artist's CollectionAudubon's ElephantAudubon's Elephant
Best Price: $11.95
Illegitimate, half-French, half-American, poorly educated, chronically short of money and...
 
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