Painting
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Goya
by Robert Hughes
Robert Hughes was born in Australia in 1938. Since 1970 he has lived and worked in the United States, where until 2001 he was chief art critic for Time, to which he still contributes. His books include The Shock of the New, The Fatal Shore, Nothing If Not Critical, Barcelona, The Culture ofComplaint, and American Visions. He is the recipient of a number of awards and prizes for his work.
Edward Hopper
by Gail Levin
Gail Levin is professor of fine and performing arts, art history, American studies, and women's studies at Baruch College and the Graduate Center of The City University of New York. An internationally known curator, she has organized many exhibitions on Edward Hopper. Among her other books are Edward Hopper: A Catalogue Raisonné, and The Poetry of Solitude: A Tribute to Edward Hopper.
Picasso
Catalogue issued in conjunction with an exhibition held at the Galerie Kamel Mennour, from April 11-May 31, 2001.
Icons From The Orthodox Communities Of Albania - Collection Of The National Museum Of Medieval Art, Korce
by A Tourta
The Cretan Painter Theophanis the Wall-Paintings Of the Holy Monastery Of Stavronikita
by Manolis Chatzidakis
Painting Books & Ephemera
Georgia O'Keeffe
by O'Keeffe, Georgia
New York: Viking Press; A Studio Book, 1976. Cloth, approximately 200 pages, colour illustrations; 42 cm. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning. Dust jacket with light shelfwear. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by arrangement. Richly illustrated with colour plates.. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Elephant Folio.
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NZ$170.22
Painting Great Pictures From Photographs
by Hazel Harrison
A practical, indispensable artist's guide shows how to use your camera aa a sketchbook for collecting a unique, visual source of reference material which will inform and inspire. Photography skills, the process for working from photographs, recording colour and transferring images, tips and techniques. 128 pages with colour illustrations on almost all pages. Book in very good+ condition ex library with stamps on first and third pages and inside back cover and cover in clear wrapper and sticker on back...
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NZ$20.03
HUBARD FAMILY MEMBERS CHATHAM
by HAINEY, H
Framed Original silhouettes mounted on paper, board backing
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NZ$43.48
Gesprache mit Francis Bacon
by Sylvester, David
A 1st German ed. good paperback minor signs of wear on cov. as in image, text/block tight clean with a few underlining (pencil). Deutsch von Helmut Schneider. 180p. 23,5x16,5cm. 450gr.
Notice:This item ships from Hamburg, Germany. (Versand innerhalb Deutschlands, zu viel Porto wird zuruckerstattet).
Notice:This item ships from Hamburg, Germany. (Versand innerhalb Deutschlands, zu viel Porto wird zuruckerstattet).
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NZ$21.89
Alvaro Barrios Dreams About Marcel Duchamp
by Ana Sokoloff
Alvaro Barrios appropriates classic comic book art and changes the dialogue boxes to intone socially and politically charged narrative. From the show at Nohra Haime 2008
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NZ$40.85
GOYA
by Robert Hughes
New York: Knopf. 2003. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0394580281 . Very Good+ in a Very Good+ dust jacket. 1/2 inch open tear at bottom of rear panel. ; From the estate of Ed and Kiki Brodkin. ; 9.1 X 7.0 X 1.5 inches; 448 pages .
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NZ$136.09
Andrew Wyeth
by MERYMAN, Richard
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1968. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First edition. Large folio. Near fine with a little scuffing along the bottom edge and a little soiling on the boards, in a very good with scuffing along the gutters a tear in the rear flap fold.
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NZ$425.55
Van Dongen, L'homme et l'artiste, La vie et l'oeuvre
by Chameil, Louis
Geneva, Switzerland: Pierre Cailler, 1967. First Edition . Cloth. Very Good Plus/Very Good Plus. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. van Dongen, Kees. Kees Van Dongen [1877-1968]. Sometimes spelled van Dongen. Ce n'est pas une édition bilingue. Texte en français uniquement, pas en anglais. Tirage justifié limité apparemment à 200 exemplaires. Sur papier par la maison Jean Rochat. Photographies Ivan Bettex. Avec ill. en noir et colour. 31 x 24 cm. This is not a...
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NZ$331.93
Malevich and the American Legacy
by DABROWSKI, Magdalena, et al
New York: Gagosian, 2011. hardcover. fine/fine. Malevich. Extensively illustrated, including many full-page color plates. 241pp., 4to, blue cloth, d.w. New York: Gagosian Gallery, (2011). A Fine copy in a fine dust wrapper.<br/><br/>
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NZ$170.22
Peter Max Paints America
by Victor Zurbel (Editor)
Washington: Acopolis Books Ltd, 1976. Hardcover. Good. 1974. Hardcover. Good. Wearing on the covers and spine. Staining and some damage on the spine. Some staining found in the interior. Interior is unmarked. 132p.
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NZ$127.58
The Paintings of D.H. Lawrence
by LAWRENCE, D.H
London: Mandrake, 1929. hardcover. Illustrated with 26 full-page color plates, reproducing Lawrence's oil and watercolor paintings. Thin folio, original 3/4 brown pebbled morocco over gilt-stamped green cloth (just slightly rubbed at edges); uncut edges, t.e.g. London: Mandrake Press, [1929]. A near fine copy in the original mailing box.<br/><br/> Limited edition. Number 290 of 510 copies on Arches mouldmade paper, printed only for subscribers.<br/><br/>
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NZ$1,191.54
Queen Victoria and His Royal Highness Prince Albert
by BAXTER, George
London: George Baxter, 1848. Prints. Set of 2. Baxter print on paper. Each 6" x 4".<br/><br/> The first of the two prints shows His Royal Highness Prince Albert standing in a military outfit in front of a man with a horse. The print of Queen Victoria has her standing on a balcony wearing a crown. George Baxter was a master printer who used multiple techniques to create a painting-like look, which became known as Baxter printing. He is credited with the invention of commercially...
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NZ$765.99
A Catalogue Raisonne of the Works of the Most Eminent Dutch, Flemish, and French Painters (Volume 2)
by John Smith
London: Smith & Son, 1908. Hardcover. Ex-Library. 1908 Reprint. Hardcover. Poor. No DJ. Ex-Library with standard markings. Cracking and weakness evident in the binding. Damage to spine. Volume two only. 418p.
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NZ$35.66
Sister Wendy on the Art of Mary
by Sister Wendy Beckett
The author, a renowned art historian and spiritual guide reflects on fourteen works of art that illustrate the life of Mary, mother of Jesus. Bold and passionate she inspires us with insights and seamlessly draws out the intricacies of artistic technique and meaning. 56 pages with 14 full page colour illustrations. Book in as new condition.
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NZ$16.69
The Age Of Color
by The Glidden Company
The Glidden Company, 1936. Spiral Bound. Fair. 1936. Spiral Bound. Fair. Ex-Library with standard markings. 91p. plus ads.
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NZ$153.11
Introducing Oil Painting
by Michael Pope
Book Club Associates, 1975. Hardcover. Near Fine Condition/Near Fine. Book Colour and b/w illustrations. Item Type: Book. Category: Art & Design; Painting; Please contact H4o Books if you require images or further information. Inventory No: 013149. .
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NZ$8.52
Sketching from Nature in Water Colours
by PENLEY, Aaron
London: Cassell, Petter, Galpin and Co, 1870. A scarce work on the techniques of watercolour, and of considerable interest for the background that it provides on nineteenth-century art, especially its topographical aspects. The book is also a good example of chromolithographic printing of the period. Small folio, original gilt-lettered blue cloth, all edges gilt, colour frontispiece, decorated title page, 13 chromolithograph colour plates and an additional single uncoloured plate, with light scattered...
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NZ$389.41
Fifty Years of Modern Painting: Corot to Sargent
by J E Phythian
The beginning of enjoying art for art's sake. The vitality and width of its range, both in subject and in all that can be covered by the word technique. 391 pages with 8 colour and 32 black and white illustrations. Book in very good condition with previous owners sticker inside front cover, some minor foxing and light tanning.
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NZ$16.69
The Fabulous Life of Diego Rivera
by WOLFE, Bertram D
New York: Stein and Day, 1963. hardcover. near fine. Diego Rivera. Illustrated in black and white. 457 pages. 8vo, cloth-backed boards. New York: Stein and Day, 1963. A very good copy-- one bumped corner and faint stain at foot of spine.<br/> <br/>
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NZ$28.73
Unlikely Warriors; General Benjamin H. Grierson and His Family
by LECKIE, William H. and Shirley A
University of Oklahoma Press, 1984. First. hardcover. very good/very good. Risley, C.A.. illustrated. xv, 368 pages. 8vo, cloth, d.w. University of Oklahoma Press, (1984). First Edition. A very good copy.<br/><br/> With an original half page watercolor by C.A. Risley painted on the half-title. Depicted is a cavalry soldier on a horse. Presentation copy from C.A. Risley.<br/><br/>
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NZ$510.66
Thomas Hart Benton's America TOday
by Randall Griffey
Survey of the painting of Thomas Hart Benton and how it reflects the cityscape and city life in the industrial age.
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NZ$51.07
Racing Thoroughbreds. Rowney Colors.
by Brown, G. Turner
San Francisco, Calif.: Brown, 1937.. Watercolor painting. 10 x 25 inches. Two horses running left. Signed and dated 7-[19]37. Studio at 715 Bush St., San Francisco, Framed.
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NZ$2,553.30
Energia Vital
by Jose A. Hernandez
Columbia: Graficias Diamante, 2008. Hardcover. Good. 2008. Hardcover. Good. No Dust Jacket. Minor edgewear. Corners slightly bumped. Unmarked. Great color illustrations.
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NZ$50.98
Untitled, Original Oil Painting - Hill Country Barn & Wagon
by Boren, James (American 1921-1990)
1969. FINE. Original oil on board, 11 1/2 x 8 in. framed with linen mat. SIGNED and dated CAA lower right, framed dimensions 17 1/2 x 14 label on back "General Store Gallery / Austin, Texas" and sealed. Photos on request. James Boren was one of the deans of modern western painters in Texas. Born in Waxahachie, Boren was inducted into the Cowboy Artists of America and became one of its most celebrated and honored members. His preferred media was watercolor. Few oils have come to market. In the late...
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NZ$1,276.65
Early Artists of Australia
by RIENITS, Rex and Thea
Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1963. Standard art reference for the first thirty years of European settlement: detailed chapters on Thomas Watling, William Westall, John William Lewin, George William Evans and further discussion on other artists 1800-1821. First edition. Quarto, colour frontispiece and black & white plates; original brown cloth, a few marks affect the half-title page, otherwise a very fine copy in similar dust-jacket.
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NZ$250.34
