Item 612458John Trumbull, Patriot-Artist of the American Revolution
New York Graphic Society. Hardcover.
New York Graphic Society. Hardcover.
Harvest, April 1977. Mass Market Paperback. In The Philosophy of Andy Warhol, the enigmatic, legendary Warhol makes the reader his confidant on love, sex, food, beauty, fame, work, money, success, and much more. Andy Warhol claimed that he loved being outside a party--so that he could get in. But more.....
Random House, February 1991. Hardcover. Separation from text block and break of binding at top of spine. Slight forward tilt of spine. Outward warping to front board. Separation from text block and break of binding at top of spine. Slight forward tilt of spine. Outward warping to front board. As.....
Knopf, November 2004. Hardcover. Willem de Kooning is one of the most important artists of the twentieth century, a true "painter's painter" whose protean work continues to inspire many artists. In the thirties and forties, along with Arshile Gorky and Jackson Pollock, he became a key figure in the revolutionary.....
Oxford Univ PR, October 2017. Hardcover. The first biography of Elaine de Kooning, A Generous Vision portrays a woman whose intelligence, droll sense of humor, and generosity of spirit endeared her to friends and gave her a starring role in the close-knit world of New York artists. Her zest for.....
Penguin Press, March 2021. Hardcover. A National Book Critics Circle finalist - One of Vogue's Best Books of the Year A dazzling biography of one of the twentieth century's most respected painters, Helen Frankenthaler, as she came of age as an artist in postwar New York "The magic of Alexander.....
University of California Press, March 2001. Trade Paperback. An immigrant from a small Armenian village in eastern Turkey, Arshile Gorky (c. 1900-1948) made his way to the U.S. to become a painter in 1920. Having grown up haunted by memories of his alternately idyllic and terrifying childhood-his family fled the.....
Harper, April 2002. Hardcover.
Knopf, November 2003. Hardcover. Robert Hughes, who has stunned us with comprehensive works on subjects as sweeping and complex as the history of Australia (The Fatal Shore), the modern art movement (The Shock of the New), the nature of American art (American Visions), and the nature of America itself as.....
Viking, December 1994. Hardcover.
Chronicle Books, April 2020. Hardcover. Everything She Touched recounts the incredible life of the American sculptor Ruth Asawa. This is the story of a woman who wielded imagination and hope in the face of intolerance and who transformed everything she touched into art. In this compelling biography, author Marilyn Chase.....
University of California Press, February 2009. Trade Paperback. When this book first appeared in 1982, it introduced readers to Robert Irwin, the Los Angeles artist "who one day got hooked on his own curiosity and decided to live it." Now expanded to include six additional chapters and twenty-four pages of.....
1969. Hardcover. dust jacket has a cut down the back, otherwise in tact. dust jacket has a cut down the back, otherwise in tact.
Farrar, Straus and Giroux, July 1980. Trade Paperback. highlighting. highlighting. When we look at a painting hanging on an art gallery wall, we see only what the artist has chosen to disclose--the finished work of art. What remains mysterious is the process of creation itself--the making of the work of.....
Hutchinson. Hardcover.
Phaidon Press, January 1968. Hardcover. heavy highlighting throughout. heavy highlighting throughout.
Other Press (NY), September 2021. Trade Paperback. This intimate account offers a new, unexpected understanding of the artist's work and of the vibrant 1930s surrealist scene. In 1938, just as she was leaving Mexico for her first solo exhibition in New York, Frida Kahlo was devastated to learn from her.....
Little Brown and Company. First Edition. Hardcover.
Harcourt, November 1985. Hardcover.
Intercollegiate Studies Institute, May 2005. Hardcover. A page has been torn out after the half-title and before the dedication. A page has been torn out after the half-title and before the dedication. In Growing Up Guggenheim, Peter Lawson-Johnston, a Guggenheim himself, and the board president who oversaw the transformation of.....
Harper & Row, January 1985. Trade Paperback. In this masterly work, Professor Hibbard relates Michelangelo's art to his life and to the times in which he lived, relying on the earliest biographies and the latest scholarly research as well as on Michelangelo's own letters and poems. What emerges is both.....
Smithsonian Institution Press, January 1988. Hardcover.
E. P. Dutton & Co., Inc., 1955. Hardcover.
W. W. Norton & Company, May 2009. Trade Paperback. Margarett Sargent was an icon of avant-garde art in the 1920s. In an evocative weave of biography and memoir, her granddaughter unearths for the first time the life of a spirited and gifted woman committed at all costs to self-expression.
Routledge, January 1985. Trade Paperback. The Intimate Journals of Paul Gaugui, depicts the experiences of the French artist while living on a Polynesian island and discusses the culture of the natives of the island.