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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780929701912Author Thomas McEvilleyFormat HardbackPage Count 271Imprint McPhersonPublisher McPhersonWeight(grams) 499gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 145mm * 25mm

Edgar Degas (1834 1917) was one of the outstanding draftsmen of the nineteenth century, and drawing was not only a central tenet of his art but also essential to his existence. Through an examination of his drawings and pastels, this book reveals the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783905829518Author Andro WekuaFormat HardbackPage Count 72Imprint JRP RingierPublisher JRP Ringier

In this vibrant chronicle of the life and work of the prolific painter and bohemian eccentric Alice Neel, whose career spanned the decades from the 1920s to the 1970s, Pamela Allara highlights portraits that constitute a virtual gallery of American...

A new title in the Design series and an excellent introduction to the life and work of this versatile Russian artist. Alexander Mikhailovich Rodchenko (1891-1953) was a central figure in the Russian Constructivist art movement; a radical activist, a...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781906155162Author Bob SmithFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Black Dog Publishing LtdPublisher Black Dog Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781973804727Author Wendy MurphyFormat PaperbackPage Count 228Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent Publishing...

No other artist of Classical Modernism has achieved a similar mythical status to that of Paula Modersohn-Becker. At the same time, the view of her work is often distorted by cliches. This comprehensive publication pays particular attention to the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781905464777Author Dr. Penelope CurtisFormat PaperbackPage Count 226Imprint RidinghousePublisher Ridinghouse

The Sketchbooks of Picasso is the only collection available of the private sketchbooks of Pablo Picasso, which he began in Barcelona in 1894. For more than seventy years, as the young painter blossomed and matured into the greatest artist of the...

The painter Hans Purrmann (1880-1966) ranks among the most important colourists of twentieth- entury art. Drawing on Henri Matisse and the expressionists, he developed a distinct and acclaimed artistic practice over the course of a life lived in places...

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This lavishly illustrated volume offers a fascinating glimpse into Ruben's artistic process. The six glorious scenes that make up the Triumph of the Eucharist series by Peter Paul Rubens (1577-1640) are highlights of the Museo Nacional del Prado's superb...

A richly illustrated look at how travel influenced the work of renowned contemporary artist Betye SaarBetye Saar (b. 1926) is an artist whose assemblages tell visual stories and convey powerful political messages. A leading figure of the Black Arts...

Vincent van Gogh is without a doubt one of the greatest and most influential artists of all time. Born in 1853, this Dutch Postimpressionist painter was hugely prolific, creating more than 2,000 works including more than 800 oil paintings, most of them...

Though deeply engaged with painting and drawing, Toulouse-Lautrec's lasting contribution to artistic practice was as a graphic artist. Through his prints and posters, advertisements, and contributions in reviews and magazines, he brought the language of...

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The outstanding painting A Girl Reading by Camille Corot (1796?1875) is placed in the context of a selection of Corot's paintings and drawings providing a key to his creative output in the genre of figure painting.Book InformationISBN 9783777438412Author...

This book charts a geography of the art market and the art museum in the early 20th century through the legacy of one influential dealer. Born in Ireland, Hugh Lane (1875-1915) established himself in London in the 1890s. With little formal education or...

The Art of Winold Reiss brings to light the creative and forward-thinking work of this German-born artist. Winold Reiss (1886-1953) arrived in New York in 1913, the year of the ground-breaking Armory Show. The exhibition shook the American art scene to...

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781499103892Author Catherine O'Sullivan-ShorrFormat PaperbackPage Count 142Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace...

Deacon's sculptures employ curvilinear forms made from a wide range of materials that are more traditionally associated with the manufacturing of industrial and domestic products. The works display both the method of construction and the craftsmanship...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781872784519Author Bruce McLeanFormat PaperbackPage Count 63Imprint Bernard Jacobson GalleryPublisher Bernard Jacobson Gallery

Until his death in 1957, Wyndham Lewis was a radical force in British art and literature; a modernist 'Man of 1914' and the founder of Britain's only true avant-garde movement, Vorticism. As a master of art and letters he won the plaudits of T S Eliot...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781499103663Author Catherine O'Sullivan ShorrFormat PaperbackPage Count 142Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781606066225Author Giulio ManciniFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint J. Paul Getty MuseumPublisher J. Paul Getty MuseumWeight(grams) 113g

Painting Life uniquely conveys the relevance of the paintings of the old Flemish master Pieter Bruegel, ""The Elder"" (1520/5-1590) for modern audiences. Based on extensive research and first-hand observation, Robert L. Bonn guides the reader through the...

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781482672961Author Alberto RussoFormat PaperbackPage Count 56Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent Publishing...

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Florence Kate Upton (1873-1922) was among the earliest illustrators of children's picture books. Her Golliwogg character, immediately loved by children, was the first fictional character to be mass-produced. This is the first complete and accurate...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783936636215Author Robin MinardFormat HardbackImprint Kehrer VerlagPublisher Kehrer Verlag

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