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César (César Baldaccini) by Pierre Restany - 1988

by Pierre Restany

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César (César Baldaccini) by Pierre Restany - 1988

César (César Baldaccini)

by Pierre Restany

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Hardcover 4to oblong in a slipcase box. Includes a drawing signed and dated by César's thumb laid in (please see photos). Richly illustrated in color and B&W photos. 391 pp. In near fine condition. In French.


César (born Cesare Baldaccini 1921 – 1998), was a noted French sculptor, who was at the forefront of the New Realism movement with his radical compressions (compacted automobiles, discarded metal, or rubbish), expansions (polyurethane foam sculptures), and fantastic representations of animals and insects.
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  • Place of Publication France
  • Date Published 1988
  • Keywords sculpture, sculptor, French, art, artist, signed, autographed, Realism, metal, compression, expansion, italian, César

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Modern Architectural Sculpture

Modern Architectural Sculpture

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London, United Kingdom: The Architecural Press, 1930. Rebound. New endpapers. Some foxing to text. 160 pages with b/w illustrations. . Hard Cover. Good+/No Jacket. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall.
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Kees Verkade: Beeldhouwer, Sculptor, Sculpteur
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Kees Verkade: Beeldhouwer, Sculptor, Sculpteur

by Kees Verkade

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Book Description: Chevalier, 1st edition, 1st printing, 1999, 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book Condition: FINE. Binding is tight and square. No flaws. Dust Jacket Condition: FINE. No chips or tears. Not price clipped. Large quarto, beautifully illustrated throughout. SIGNED boldly in black on title page by Verkade. 316 ppgs.
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Le Temple D'Angkor Vat (Memoires Archeologiques / Publies Par L'Ecole Francaise D'Ex)
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Le Temple D'Angkor Vat (Memoires Archeologiques / Publies Par L'Ecole Francaise D'Ex)

by Louis Finot

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Bangkok: SDI Publications, 1995. 3 Vols. Beautifully published reprint edition limited to 999 copies. Originally published: Paris : Les Éditions G. Van Oest, 1929-1932. Folio. in slipcase. French text. prof. illus. vol. 1. L'architecture du monument / introduction de Louis Finot; vol. 2: La sculpture ornementale du temple / introduction de Victor Goloubew; vol. 3: La galerie des bas-reliefs / introduction de G. Coedès. Notes. cloth, d.j. lightly rubbed, slipcase, otherwise As New. Rare.This set is heavy and requires additional freight charge as well as insurance.
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Menashe Kadishman,  Israel, Venice Biennale
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Menashe Kadishman, Israel, Venice Biennale

by Barzel, Amnon

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Israel: Ministry of Education and Culture. Very Good. 1978. Softcover. Signed black marker portrait of photographer Arnold Newman by his friend, artist Menashe Kadishman, on title page. Curated and with an essay by Amnon Barzel. Bibliography, artist bio. Photo-illustrated softcover. Many photos of Kadishman setting up his Biennale installation of painted sheep and other sculptures. Text in English and Italian. Penciled owner notes that this book was from library of Arnold Newman on title page. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; [46] pages .
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Collection des desseins des figures colossales & des groupes qui ont été faits de neige dans...
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24 etched plates by Antoine Cardon after various artists, (16) pp. text within typographical borders. Cont. brocade wrappers, lightly rubbed, spine-ends bumped. First and only edition. A remarkable work which describes and illustrates 24 ice sculptures which had been erected in the streets and squares of Antwerp in January 1772. The text gives full details of the sculptures, the location, dimensions, subject and the name of the sculptor. The plates are all printed on thick paper and the subjects are mostly drawn from classical mythology. The artists are all members of the Antwerp academy, and the work is dedicated to Charles Alexandre, Duc de Lorraine de Bar, who was also patron of the academy. An uncut copy.
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Kees Verkade: Beeldhouwer, Sculptor, Sculpteur
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Kees Verkade: Beeldhouwer, Sculptor, Sculpteur

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Book Description: Chevalier, 1st edition, 1st printing, 1999, 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book Condition: FINE. Binding is tight and square. No flaws. Dust Jacket Condition: FINE. No chips or tears. Not price clipped. Large quarto, beautifully illustrated throughout. SIGNED boldly in black on title page by Verkade. 316 ppgs.
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Le Temple D'Angkor Vat (Memoires Archeologiques / Publies Par L'Ecole Francaise D'Ex)
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Le Temple D'Angkor Vat (Memoires Archeologiques / Publies Par L'Ecole Francaise D'Ex)

by Louis Finot

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Bangkok: SDI Publications, 1995. 3 Vols. Beautifully published reprint edition limited to 999 copies. Originally published: Paris : Les Éditions G. Van Oest, 1929-1932. Folio. in slipcase. French text. prof. illus. vol. 1. L'architecture du monument / introduction de Louis Finot; vol. 2: La sculpture ornementale du temple / introduction de Victor Goloubew; vol. 3: La galerie des bas-reliefs / introduction de G. Coedès. Notes. cloth, d.j. lightly rubbed, slipcase, otherwise As New. Rare.This set is heavy and requires additional freight charge as well as insurance.
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Menashe Kadishman,  Israel, Venice Biennale
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Menashe Kadishman, Israel, Venice Biennale

by Barzel, Amnon

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Israel: Ministry of Education and Culture. Very Good. 1978. Softcover. Signed black marker portrait of photographer Arnold Newman by his friend, artist Menashe Kadishman, on title page. Curated and with an essay by Amnon Barzel. Bibliography, artist bio. Photo-illustrated softcover. Many photos of Kadishman setting up his Biennale installation of painted sheep and other sculptures. Text in English and Italian. Penciled owner notes that this book was from library of Arnold Newman on title page. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; [46] pages .
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Compositions By John Flaxman, Sculptor, R.A. From The Divine Poem Of Dante Alighieri, Containing...
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Compositions By John Flaxman, Sculptor, R.A. From The Divine Poem Of Dante Alighieri, Containing Hell, Purgatory And Paradise, With Quotations From The Italian, And Translations ... Etc... 1807, Original With 109 Lithographic Plates

by John Flaxman

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First edition; presumed first printing. From the next to the bottom line of the title page, "Engraved by Thomas Piroli, From the Drawings in Pofsefssion [sic] of Thomas Hope, Esq. 1793" The last line lists the publisher/ printer and the date of printing as May 1, 1807. Pages are not numbered. We counted approximately 115 pages containing individual engravings. There is noticeable foxing on the first three pages and last four pages (including first and last fly leaf pages).. Remaining pages are clear or with light faxing. However the images on all these pages seem predominately clear of foxing. Pages are clear, without tears or marks. Plates are in very good condition over all. Both covers have been separated from the binding/ also first three pages and last four, each section bound together, have separated from the binding (separated as two separated sections). Cover over the spine has largely worn away, although binding is tight (excepting the two sections that are loose). Pencil… Read More
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MUSEE DE SCULPTURE ANTIQUE ET MODERNE 1853 the 6 plate volumes
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MUSEE DE SCULPTURE ANTIQUE ET MODERNE 1853 the 6 plate volumes

by Charles De Clarac

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Paris: Chez Victor Texier, graveur, 1853. Hardcover. very good/no dj as issued. rebound in yellow quarter-cloth, with marbled paper covers.. The six oblong plate volumes from Clarac's "Musee de sculpture antique et moderne." (1826-1855, 6 volumes, Width: 13.5" Height: 10.75" Title: Musee de Sculpture Antique et Moderne contenant une suite de planches au trait relatives a la partie technique de la sculpture, les plans, les vues exterieures et interieures des salles et des diverses parties du Louvre, les peintures et sculptures des plafonds (la plupart inedites) du Musee des Antiques, la collection complete des statues, bustes, bas-reliefs antiques et modernes, et des inscriptions du louvre et des tuileries, et plus de 3000 statues antiques, dont onze cents au moins sont inedites tirees des prinipaux musees et des diverses collections de l'Europe, une iconographie eyptienne, grecque et romaine et l'iconographie francaise du Louvre et des tuileries Author: Charles Othon Frederic Jean-Baptiste de… Read More
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CÉSAR.

by Restany, Pierre

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Paris (Éditions André Sauret), 1975.. 231, (1)pp. 201 illus. (40 color). Lrg. oblong 4to. Cloth. D.j.
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César: Compressions

César: Compressions

by Restany, Pierre

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Paris : Galerie Mathias Fels & Cie, 1969. Softcover. Good. Original stapled wrappers, illustrations in b/w, UNPAGED, 8vo.; Cover partly browned.
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César: La Suite Milanaise
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César: La Suite Milanaise

by Restany, Pierre; Di Maggio, Gino; Rossini, Alberto

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Fondazione Mudima Milano, 1998. Book. Fine Condition. Stiff Wrappers. 124 pages 86 illustrations in color. Text is in French. Published on the occasion of the exhibition from the Fondazione Mudima Milano 15 May-10 September 1998. Select Biography..
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Rodin Seize Sculptures
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Rodin Seize Sculptures

by Auguste Rodin, J. and L. Chevojon - photographer

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Musee Rodin, Paris, 1950. 4 pages of text in French, 16 b/w loose plates 9" x 12", Near Fine, wrapper with rear flap, edgewear on wrapper. Photography by J. and L. Chevojon
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L'Art De La Sculpture Sur Bois

L'Art De La Sculpture Sur Bois

by Norbury, Ian

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A 3rd print. good+ paperback with signs of use on cov. as in image, creased spine, soiling on edges, text very good. Notice: Has increased shipping cost due to weight (600gr.).
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Bronzi Minori Del Rinascimento Italiano

Bronzi Minori Del Rinascimento Italiano

by Nicodemi Giorgio

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L.F. Cogliati S.A in Milano, 1933. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good. This is number 139 out of the 600 limited editions in very good condition. The pages are bright and clean free from markings or inscriptions. Please see the photos for details and do not hesitate to contact us if you require any further details including additional photos.
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Modern Architectural Sculpture

Modern Architectural Sculpture

by W. Aumonier (editor)

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London, United Kingdom: The Architecural Press, 1930. Rebound. New endpapers. Some foxing to text. 160 pages with b/w illustrations. . Hard Cover. Good+/No Jacket. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall.
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George Herms at UC Davis (George Herms : Selected Works 1960-1973)

George Herms at UC Davis (George Herms : Selected Works 1960-1973)

by Herms, George (texts by Robert Duncan and Michael McClure)

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Davis, CA: Memorial Union Art Gallery, University of California - Davis, 1973. 1st edition. Soft cover. Fine/No Jacket (as issued). Near Fine. 4to, [20]pp, stapled wrappers. Exhibition catalogue for an early retrospective of the work of this seminal California artist; includes original texts by Robert Duncan (Bertholf B66) and Michael McClure. Listed lenders to the exhibition include Wallace Berman, Ed Ruscha and Dean Stockwell. Unmarked copy, minor wear
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Jan Meyer-Rogge - Balance of power :
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Jan Meyer-Rogge - Balance of power : plastische Arbeiten, 1977-1994

by Fehr, Michael

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mit beiträgen von Gerhard Auer, Max Imdahl And Hanna Hohl.A 1st ed. near fine paperback with creased spine, text as new. Association copy author to Prof. Friedrich Einhoff (image_2) Friedrich Einhoff gehört seit den 1960er Jahren als Maler und Zeichner sowie als prägender Lehrer jüngerer Künstler an der Hochschule für angewandte Wissenschaften zu den wichtigen Persönlichkeiten der Hamburger Kunstszene.Notice: This item ships from Hamburg, Germany.Notice: Has increased shipping cost due to weight (800gr.). Look up "Shipping terms".
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Seward Johnson and his Bronze Friends
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Seward Johnson and his Bronze Friends

by Gerard Roubichou

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9780996178051 / 0996178058
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Inscribed and SIGNED by the artist Seward Johnson on title page.
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Discover the stunning world of Seward Johnson and his captivating bronze sculptures in this beautifully crafted hardcover book. Written by Gerard Roubichou, this book takes you on a journey through the life and works of this talented artist. With a focus on the sculptures themselves and the stories they tell, you will be transported to a world of beauty and wonder. This signed edition, published by The Seward Johnson Atelier in 2019, is a must-have for any art lover or collector. Whether you are interested in sculpture, artists, or simply appreciate the beauty of fine craftsmanship, this book is sure to delight and inspire. So add it to your collection today and experience the magic of… Read More
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Nevelson At Purchase
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Nevelson At Purchase

by Nevelson, Louise

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Purchase, NY: Neuberger Museum, 1977. First edition. Softcover. Published Purchase, NY: Neuberger Museum, 1977. 4to. wrappers, 8" x 10", illustrated throughout with b/w photos - one fold-out, one in color. Very good. Scarce. . 1st. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket, As Issued. 4to.
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Dated Buddha Images of Northern Siam

Dated Buddha Images of Northern Siam: With fifty-seven plates and twelve figures in the text

by A. B. Griswold

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Ascona, Switzerland: Artibus Asiae Publishers, 1959. Second Printing. VG in G DJ. Interior is tight, bright, and clean with no ownership marks. Binding shows all four corners bumped, all edges rubbed, and damage to lower spine. Unclipped DJ is intact but heavily challenged with heavy tearing, creasing, chipping, and rubbing. Photo is of the copy we have here at Barbed Wire Books.
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The Sculpture of Donald de Lue; Gods, Prophets, and Heroes
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The Sculpture of Donald de Lue; Gods, Prophets, and Heroes

by Howlett, D. Roger (Art of Donald De Lue; Contributor M. Darsie Alexander; John P. Axelrod; Jonathan L. Fairbanks; Joseph Veach Noble.)

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Boston: David R. Godine [0-87923-820-8] 1990, 1st edition. (4to) 234pp. Very good in very good dust jacket. Illustrated endpapers, black & white and color illustrations, chronology index. The dust jacket has been repaired with clear tape at the bottom edge at the spine. "..the first monography devoted to this great American figurative sculptor of our century". Art of Donald De Lue. Contributors include M. Darsie Alexander, John P. Axelrod, Jonathan L. Fairbanks, Joseph Veach Noble. (Art, Art--United States, Sculpture).
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