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19 pieces from the twenties and thirties fully described (with prices) and reproduced from the original art.
The biography of Sister Berta Hummel, creator of the Hummel figures.
Everett Shinn was a painter of the ash can school as well as an illustrator. 40 pieces from 1915-1920 fully described (with prices) and reproduced from...
John Sloan was an ash can school painter and an associate of Robert Henri.
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From the Publisher: Henry Justice Ford is best known for his collaboration with Andrew Lang on a popular series of twelve "Color" fairy tale books...
From the back cover: "In the thirties and forties a new breed of comic book hit the stands - spiffy miniature hardcover editions known as Big Little...
From the Publisher: Bogart's groundbreaking consideration of public art as a topic for serious scholarly consideration examines the sustained and...
A well-worn copy of this title which has reproductions made from the original gouaches.
"The pre-eminent medium of popular art is the print, which can bring knowledge, pleasure and new values to millions of people never reached by the museum or...
Joseph Clement Coll. Herriman's Baron Bean. Corto Maltese.
Frans Masereel woodcuts of European urban and rural life, first published in Germany in 1929. Not a picture novel but a collection of lovely evocative...
Fox (1860-1935) was a popular artist-illustrator of prints (like Maxfield Parrish). This book includes a biography and reproduces over 400 prints - with...
"The Stories of a Trailside Museum." Tales of various animals who have been brought to the museum, well-illustrated with charming detailed pen drawings...
A previously unpublished autobiography by the renown paleontological artist. Featuring 14 full-page black & white illustrations by Mark Schultz....
The book accompanies a traveling exhibition organized by the American Federation of Arts and The Metropolitan Museum of Art, which features 125 objects from...
From the publisher: Exclusive companion catalog to the Norman Rockwell Museum exhibition Masters of the Golden Age: Harvey Dunn and His Students features...
In this issue: We feature the work of COLES PHILLIPS, best known for his slick magazine illustrations and "fadeaway girl" covers for LIFE magazine,...
Syntheses Litteraires was originally published in 1923. A collection of witty full color portraits of famous authors including Zola, Schopenhauer,...
A collection of all of the drawings from Skizzenbuch (1909) and Skizzenbuch II (1910). Two sketchbooks by Heinrich Kley, one of the greatest cartoonists...
A guide to London written and illustrated by Francis Marshall.
"Millard Sheets takes us on a pictorial tour of the world through the far-flung settings and spacious formats of his paintings. "An affirmation of life...
A title in a popular series of children's books profiling regions of the U.S.A. Color lithographed pages bring out the subtlety of C.H. DeWitt's artwork....
Tearsheets from Harper's Bazaar, circa 1900 - 1920s. Chapter IV of a serial, "A Sequel to The Memoirs of a Baby" by Josephine Daskam Bacon, pages 993 -...
8 paintings en grisalle. From The New York Times , March 19, 1910: "A recent American novel, Mr. Thomas Nelson Page’s “John Marvel...
Gustav Vigeland (1869-1943) was a sculptor. This is a picture book of the Vigeland Sculpture Park and Museum in Oslo. Deco sculptures of nude men,...
20th century German painter.
The story of two Mexican siblings captured by Indians; after four years of captivity, they escape and make their way home. A children’s novel about...
Two of Frans Masereel's picture novels, back to back, in one handsome volume.
From the inside flap: Between 1903 and 1969, scientists and other experts made hundreds of predictions in Popular Mechanics magazine about what the...
Now in a later printing, this is a first printing in pristine condition. This volume is the second of a long-term plan to chronologically reprint strips...
A collection of Theodor Geisel's personal works: paintings, sculptures, and drawings. 76 full-color illustrations. With an introduction by Maurice Sendak...
From the publisher: In the first comprehensive biography of Hal Foster, author Brian M. Kane examines the 70-year career of one of the greatest...
From the publisher: Recruitment, propaganda, rationing, fundraising - during the First World War posters were used to inform and rally the public as...
From the publisher: British Posters of the Second World War presents one hundred posters from this important period in world history. Some proclaimed in...
From the publisher: Harrison Fisher: Defining the American Beauty is the largest picturial guide to this popular artist ever produced. Nearly 450 color...
The companion catalogue to the exhibition at the Brandywine River Museum in 1998. This book illustrates the entire collection of 68 oil paintings and...
An illustrated catalogue prepared for the Krushaar Galleries' 2008 exhibition of work by John Sloan. 23 color plates and 9 etchings, plus photos of Sloan....
A factory complete set of The Petty Girl II Premium Collectible Trading Cards by 21st Century Archives. 50 cards reproducing 50 classic pinup paintings by...
A factory complete set of The Art of J. C. Leyendecker Premium Collectible Trading Cards by 21st Century Archives. 50 cards reproducing 50 classic pinup...
"Marvin Cone did not fit the popular conception of an artist; neither did he share a sense of mission about regionalism. He was highly respected by his...
An exhibition catalogue which lists 74 pieces from a gallery show subsequent to the Smithsonian retrospective exhibition. One page chronology. One page essay.
A collection of his posters, illustrations, typographic designs, and decorations.
An excellent collection of Kent's lesser known yet equally proficient commercial work for magazines and advertisements, includes a lot of material not...
A vintage children's picture book.
A collection of illustrators' work showing how they responded to the theme of Christmas as set to them by others. Selections cover a period from...
A nice cross-section of his work including quite a few romantic scenes a la Sundblom or Whitmore. 39 pieces fully described (with prices) and reproduced...
The primary monograph on the comic book, pulp and sci-fi magazine cover artist. Produced with the assistance and cooperation of the artist.
Everett Shinn was a painter of the Ashcan School as well as an illustrator. From the dustjacket: "Everett Shinn, born in 1876 in Woodstown, New...
"This catalogue investigates the Museum's remarkable collection of American pastels, from charming eighteenth-century portraits to abstract works by...
Companion volume to the first major exhibition of the work of Alexander Phimister Proctor (1860-1950), one of America's most prolific and successful...
From the Publisher: Inciting Americans at home to do their part in producing for the war effort, the poster -- inexpensive, accessible, and...
From the publisher: More than 100 rare illustrations Introduction by comic artist/scholar Stephen Bissette Biography by cartoon historian...
A sketchbook of WWI trench warfare by the artist of the painted graphic novel Enemy Ace: War Idyll. Ink, inkwash, watercolor, monotype prints. Introduction...
A delightful Norman Rockwell cover from the September 22, 1934 issue of The Saturday Evening Post, volume 207, number 12. This is an actual vintage cover...
A gorgeous Norman Rockwell cover from the August 5, 1933 issue of The Saturday Evening Post, volume 206, number 6. This is an actual vintage cover from...
A dreamy Penrhyn Stanlaws cover from the August 19, 1933 issue of The Saturday Evening Post, volume 206, number 8. This is an actual vintage cover from...
40 full-page color plates and 13 black & white illustrations.
Over 170 paintings of "Tarzan", John Carter of "Mars", and more - many shot from original paintings. Vanguard's second volume devoted to the work of J....
Illustrated in full color, Hollywood on Main Street is a celebration and examination of that American cultural icon, the movie house. More than 50 color...
A comprehensive overview of the woodcuts and lithographs by M. C. Escher. 300 illustrations with 8 color plates.
For those of us who love Andrew Loomis' pencil drawings for their own sake, there is a lot to love in this lost "dummy" for an unfinished instruction book....
A great book for anyone interested in art deco sculpture or figurative sculpture. From the Publisher: Boasting to everyone that his forum would be...
Six plates reproducing six stages in the creation of "Friendly Criticism" a drawing in Russian charcoal. A 12 page booklet profiles the artist's...
Six tipped-in plates reproducing six stages in the creation of "A Study of Strategy" a body-color drawing. A 12 page booklet profiles the artist's...
A collection of 78 lithographs created in a single month's activity. All of the images are drawings of nude female models. A reprint of a 1937 monograph.
A comprehensive volume. Dehn writes about drawing on the stone in the first half of the book. Barrett explains printing from the stone in the second half....
From the dustjacket: "Published to celebrate The New Yorker's seventieth anniversary and illustrated with more than 400 drawings and paintings, including...
Burlington Magazine: "It gathers the known correspondence (from 1893 to Henri's death in 1929) between John Sloan and Robert Henri, two of the most...
An exhibition of Kent's landscape paintings of Monhegan Island. Three essays by Kent scholars.
From the publisher: "A new, must-have book about American icon Norman Rockwell. "The Norman Rockwell Museum has published a fully-illustrated volume...
“Accompanying the only American showings of an exhibition devoted to the painter Stuart Davis (1892 - 1964) at Washington’s National Museum of...
A tribute to one of the world's greatest cities by the longtime San Francisco columnist Herb Caen and the artist most closely aligned with this city Dong...
The first and only collection of Held's popular 1920s woodcut-style cartoons. This hardcover collection published in 1931, has been reprinted by Dover...
From the publisher: The Illustration Art Gallery presents 96 glorious pages of original Matania art and prints with OVER 250 IMAGES (including some...
Kirby's first 125 pages of art and story, plus a biography and analysis of the work.
Each of the 300 posters included in Reel Art has been reproduced to the uncompromising standards of all Abbeville's fine art books. The selection of posters...
The best collection of this artist's work to date. This monograph covers all aspects of Held's stunning work: pen & ink, woodcuts, watercolors, &...
"How Golden Books Won Children's Hearts, Changed Publishing Forever, and Became an American Icon Along the Way" From the publisher: Eminent children's...
A pictorial history of vintage Cream of Wheat advertising from the first half of the twentieth century. The founder of the company was an art connoisseur...
Lawson Woods' monkeys illustrations became immensely popular in both the U.S. and Britain, appearing on numerous Collier's Magazine covers, and the subject...
The primary reference on this multifaceted artist. He was a pen & ink virtuoso, painted the "I Want You" Uncle Sam recruiting poster, wrote and directed...
The catalog for the Stuart Davis exhibition at the National Gallery of Art and the Whitney Museum of American Art. "The catalog for the exhibition is a...
An 18-page well-illustrated biography of the artist and 90 color plates of Esquire Varga girls in a large format.
This is the catalog for an exhibition at the Rosecliff Mansion in Newport, Rhode Island, and the Society of Illustrators Museum in New York City. From...
A wonderful catalog for American Regionalist painter Thomas Hart Benton. Once upon a time, Hollywood movie studios would commission famous artists to...
From the publisher: Enduring Ideals: Rockwell, Roosevelt & the Four Freedoms is the catalog for the first comprehensive traveling exhibition devoted...
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