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13 Paintings Children Should Know by Angela Wenzel
RRP: $23.38Booksplease Price: $21.86People of all ages are fascinated by Mona Lisa's beguiling smile, Van Gogh's hypnotic night sky, and Frida Kahlo's depiction of herself with a monkey. These paints and ten others are featured in the... -
Keith Haring: I Wish I Didn't Have to Sleep by Desiree La Valette 9783791372198
RRP: $17.53Booksplease Price: $16.75Children's reactions to art can be incredibly insightful and few artists attract a young audience as much as Keith Haring, who used thick black lines, bright colors, and striking symbols to create... -
NYC Street Vendors: Food Trucks, Coffee Carts, Market Stalls, and More Joel Holland 9783791393728
RRP: $53.63Booksplease Price: $41.44A visual love letter to the food carts, market stalls, and sidewalk entrepreneurs that give New York City its flavor, grit, and humanity. From halal trucks in Queens to mango stands in the Bronx,... -
The Poster: 200 Years of Art and History by Jurgen Doring
RRP: $87.75Booksplease Price: $69.54The poster is a versatile marketing tool widely used from the 19th century to today for everything from political events to movies. A good poster has many layers, it goes beyond advertising and makes... -
Michael Kenna: Forms of Japan by Michael Kenna
RRP: $97.50Booksplease Price: $75.76A rocky coast along the Sea of Japan; an immense plain of rice fields in the snow; Mount Fuji towering over misty wooded hills; silent temples devoid of people but brimming with Buddhist deities; a... -
Equivalents: Scott Mead by Scott Mead
RRP: $68.25Booksplease Price: $59.94In Above the Clouds, Scott Mead contemplated the endless horizons outside of a plane's window and the inner and outer journeys they bring about. Now he turns his gaze back to earth, where the view is... -
Boats: Steamers, Icebreakers, and Ghost Ships Jan van der Veken 9783791375809
RRP: $38.98Booksplease Price: $30.28Set sail on a delightfully detailed and richly illustrated voyage into the world of ships and shipping that introduces young readers to an oceanic array of naval phenomena. Readers of every age... -
Van Gogh: The Bigger Picture by Anne Sefrioui 9783791377599
RRP: $58.50Booksplease Price: $52.61Van Gogh's sublime artistry comes alive in this luxuriously packaged volume that features a canvas cover, impeccable reproductions of all the major works, and 48 extra pages on 6 fold-out spreads. ... -
Modigliani: Paintings, Sculptures, Drawings by Werner Schmalenbach
RRP: $29.23Booksplease Price: $23.56One of the most recognizable artists of his era, Amedeo Modigliani is also perhaps one of the least understood. In this thorough, yet refreshingly concise volume, Werner Schmalenbach examines... -
50 Bauhaus Icons You Should Know by Josef Strasser
RRP: $29.23Booksplease Price: $21.80Founded by Walter Gropius in 1919, the Bauhaus School had an enormous impact on the arts and everyday life. Fifty of the most representative pieces of Bauhaus art and design are presented here in... -
All Around Bustletown: Autumn by Rotraut Susanne Berner 9783791374215
RRP: $19.48Booksplease Price: $16.42The leaves are blowing off the trees and the birds are flying south in Bustletown. Farmers are preparing the fields for winter and kids are back in school. And look, there's a water main break that's... -
NYC Storefronts: Illustrations of the Big Apple's Best-Loved Spots (Compact Edition) Joel Holland 9783791391571
RRP: $35.08Booksplease Price: $27.59Now available in a handy, pocket-sized edition to accompany readers as they discover Manhattan's most cherished and intriguing stores. Every New Yorker has a favorite place to shop-whether it's for... -
Mapplethorpe: Polaroids by Sylvia Wolf
RRP: $68.25Booksplease Price: $51.52Critically praised for his finely modeled and classically composed photographs, Robert Mapplethorpe remains intensely controversial and enormously popular. This book brings together almost three... -
Magical Tree: A Children's Book Inspired by Klimt by Myrian Ouyessad
RRP: $23.38Booksplease Price: $18.33Painted during the artist's "golden period," Gustav Klimt's The Tree of Life has been interpreted in myriad ways. This children's book deftly incorporates the mysteries and depth of Klimt's... -
13 Bridges Children Should Know by Brad Finger
RRP: $23.38Booksplease Price: $20.77The bridges profiled in this engaging book for young readers have achieved legendary status. Filled with photographs, plans, drawings and informative texts it explores the fascinating history,... -
Spanish Painting: From the Golden Age to Modernism by Norbert Wolf 9783791379463
RRP: $97.50Booksplease Price: $84.30Beautifully packaged, this lavish volume is certain to become the definitive study of one of the most significant periods in European art history. Coinciding with the rise of the Habsburg dynasty... -
Supernatural: A Compendium of Esoteric and Occult Art Alix Paré 9783791376219
RRP: $97.50Booksplease Price: $72.31Featuring 300 exquisite paintings and engravings that reveal the mysterious beauty of nineteenth century Dark Romanticism, Symbolism, and Pre-Raphaelitism, this lavish volume highlights the era's... -
A Day at the Museum: A Find Pepin Book Cynthia Cliff 9783791376073
RRP: $23.38Booksplease Price: $17.75Join the fun at a busy museum as you help find a lost dog and reunite him with his owner in this playful, picture-filled adventure. A trip to the museum becomes an exciting game of I Spy in this... -
Plattenbau Berlin: A Photographic Survey of Postwar Residential Architecture by Jesse Simon
RRP: $43.88Booksplease Price: $33.07Made from prefabricated concrete panels, Plattenbauten rose from the ruins of Berlin, providing a quick and inexpensive solution to the severe housing shortage faced by the city after World War II... -
Impressionism by Norbert Wolf
RRP: $77.98Booksplease Price: $55.30One of the art world's most recognizable and popular styles, Impressionism is also one of the most complex. In this sumptuous overview Norbert Wolf lends his attention to all aspects of... -
Toshio Shibata: Japan by Phillip Prodger 9783791389769
RRP: $87.75Booksplease Price: $64.95Spanning the career of one of Japan's most revered photographers, this monograph- the only English-language volume of its kind-features exquisitely detailed full- page images that capture the... -
The World of Banksy Alessandra Mattanza 9783791393094
RRP: $48.75Booksplease Price: $38.55This vibrant 3-volume set explores Banksy's iconic works through the lens of some of his most powerful symbols-rats, monkeys, and children. Whether he's protesting war, challenging societal norms,... -
Building With Wood: The New Timber Architecture Agata Toromanoff 9783791389240
RRP: $73.13Booksplease Price: $63.92Natural, renewable, reusable, and aesthetically pleasing, wood is the consummate building material. Thanks to incredible advances in both application and sustainability, it is being used across the... -
Art Detective: Spot the Difference! Doris Kutschbach 9783791375694
RRP: $17.53Booksplease Price: $13.75Now available in paperback, this highly engaging book teaches young readers about great works of art by challenging them to spot the difference between the original and a sly forgery. From... -
Space: From Sputnik to the International Space Station Jan van der Veken 9783791375816
RRP: $38.98Booksplease Price: $30.28Journey to the moon and beyond! A beautifully illustrated and entertainingly informative history of space travel. Certain to fuel young readers curiosity about all things related to space, this... -
Durer: Masters of Art Florian Heine 9783791377551
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $16.42Brimming with stunning reproductions and illuminating texts, this handy and accessible book is the perfect introduction to the famous Renaissance artist Albrecht Durer. Albrecht Du rer (1471-1521)... -
A Year in Impressionism by 9783791384597
RRP: $43.88Booksplease Price: $33.07A perfect gift for art lovers or anyone interested in Impressionism, this collection of 365 pictures gathers the best of the genre's masterpieces from around the world. Covering a wide range of... -
Kuniyoshi by Matthi Forrer
RRP: $193.05Booksplease Price: $142.55Best known for his depictions of fierce samurai warriors in battle, Utagawa Kuniyoshi also produced landscapes, portraits of Kabuki actors, and images of mythical animals. His dynamic action scenes... -
Little Hippo: A Children's Book Inspired by Egyptian Art by Geraldine Elschner
RRP: $23.38Booksplease Price: $21.76To the ancient Egyptians, the hippopotamus was one of the most dangerous animals in their world. The huge creatures were a hazard for small fishing boats and other river craft. But in this delightful... -
The Renaissance Cities: Art in Florence, Rome and Venice Norbert Wolf 9783791386430
RRP: $193.05Booksplease Price: $136.89The idea of "renaissance," or rebirth, arose in Italy as a way of reviving the art, science, and scholarship of the Classical era. It was also powered by a quest to document artistic "reality"... -
Gustav Klimt: The Interiors by Tobias G. Natter 9783791379784
RRP: $77.98Booksplease Price: $58.21Interior design was supremely important to Gustav Klimt, and many of his paintings were created for specific settings or spaces. This aspect of Klimt's practice comes beautifully to life in this... -
Albrecht Durer by Norbert Wolf
RRP: $77.98Booksplease Price: $62.30Albrecht Durer's prints and drawings have inspired hundreds of artists, both during his life and after his death. Yet his talent as a painter and colorist, and his enthusiasm for the scientific world... -
Ernst Ludwig Kirchner by 9783791359342
RRP: $87.75Booksplease Price: $67.49Throughout his career, Ernst Ludwig Kirchner employed a highly inventive and original use of colour. He favoured novel applications of paint in unusual matte finishes. For Kirchner, colour was of... -
50 Impressionist Paintings You Should Know by Ines Janet Engelmann
RRP: $29.23Booksplease Price: $23.56No artistic education is complete without a healthy dose of Impressionism. Here fifty of the most important works from the early nineteenth through the early twentieth centuries are gorgeously... -
Where is the Frog? A Children's Book Inspired by Claude Monet by Geraldine Elschner
RRP: $23.38Booksplease Price: $21.18When Antoinette, a comely young frog, learns that a famous artist is searching for beautiful flowers to paint, she becomes determined to get into the picture. But once the portrait is painted, it... -
Rembrandt: Masters of Art by Stefano Zuffi
RRP: $19.48Booksplease Price: $15.07Celebrated for his penetrating portraits, richly detailed landscapes and evocative narrative paintings, the seventeenth century artist Rembrandt is generally considered one of Europe's greatest... -
Hundertwasser: Complete Graphic Work 1951-1976 by Walter Koschatzky
RRP: $33.13Booksplease Price: $25.66Explore the graphic work of Hundertwasser with this lavishly produced introduction to the artist.Friedensreich Hundertwasser was a painter. He created original graphic works--lithographs,... -
Leonardo: Masters of Art by Milena Magnano
RRP: $17.53Booksplease Price: $16.46Although less than twenty of Leonardo da Vinci's paintings are known to exist today, some of them - the Mona Lisa, The Last Supper, along with his drawing of the Vitruvian Man - are among the most... -
Kandinsky by Helmut Friedel 9783791382920
RRP: $77.98Booksplease Price: $72.52Now available in a new format, this opulent book presents Vasily Kandinsky s major paintings from all phases of his artistic career and celebrates the artist and his groundbreaking work. This... -
Again!: A Big Hedgehog and Little Hedgehog Adventure Britta Teckentrup 9783791375878
RRP: $23.38Booksplease Price: $17.75The beloved pair of hedgehogs returns in a slyly charming story about friends, playing, and doing the same fun thing over and over and over. It's finally spring, and Big Hedgehog and Little...