Resultados de búsqueda: Western Art from High-Lonesome Books

College Station, TX: Texas A&M University Press, 1983. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good+ in Very Good+ DJ. 6 x 9, 408 pgs, index, two sections of b&w photos, intro by Paul Horgan. An autobiographical collection spanning fifty years of Hurd's life from his cadet days at the U.S. Military Academy, his apprenticeship under Wyeth, family life in NM and more.

Oklahoma City: National Cowboy Hall of Fame, 1993. Hardcover. Very Good+. 10 x 8 1/2, 174 pgs, color art reproductions throughout. Issued in conjunction with this 1993 exhibition of American western art. Each artist gets a double-page spread complete with bio pic and one full-color example of his/her work. The original softcover book has been bound into a hardcover book. Includes the original softcover cover.

Flagstaff, AZ: Northland Publishing, 1994. First edition. Paperback. Fine. 7 x 9 1/2, 162 pgs, index, color photos throughout. Contemporary Navajo folk art: photographs of work with explanations and photos of the artists.

New York: Golden Press, 1973. Hardcover. Good. 4 x 6, 160 pgs, color illustrations throughout. A fascinating introduction to the arts and crafts reflected in the material culture of North American Indians. Ex-library with the usual markings.

Seattle, 1962. Paperback. Good+. 7 x 9, 102 pgs, b&w photos. Exhibition catalog with introductory essays.

Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Press, 1980. Second printing. Hardcover. Very Good in Good- DJ. 8 1/2 x 11, 224 pgs, b&w and color art reproductions. A nice collection of Seltzer's western paintings Not as well known as his friend Charlie Russell, but his paintings are now recognized and he is in many museums like the Thomas Gilcrease Institute in Oklahoma. Dust jacket has some tears, mostly on the spine.

Austin, TX: University of Texas Press/Amon Carter Museum of Western Art, 1967. Hardcover. Good in Fair DJ. 9 x 12, 232 pgs, b&w and color photos and art reproductions throughout. The exciting story of frontier Texas told through the eyes of the noteworthy frontier artists.

New York: McGraw-Hill, 1952. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good+. 8 x 11, 232 pgs, b&w and color illustrations and art reproductions.

New York: Tasche, 1997. Paperback. Very Good+. 5 1/2 x 71/2, 576 pgs, sepia photo reproductions. The 81 sepia prints contained within are part of Curtis's monumental work of 2500 photographs. His immense project, while well-known, was not widely viewed before his death, because the size of the original sets were so large that they quickly disappeared into rare book rooms and institutions, out of easy reach even for scholars. The publication of this size of book made Curtis available for view by the larger audience.

Albuquerque, NM: University of New Mexico Press, 1982. Reprint. Paperback. Very Good. 7 x 7, 110 pgs, b&w and color photos. Pottery of the Hopi, Acoma, Santa Clara, San Ildefonso; The following families: Chino, Lewis, Nampeyo, Gutierrez, Tafoya, Gonzales, and Martinez.

Kansas City, MO: The Lowell Press, 1972. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good in Good- DJ. 14 x 11, 188 pgs, b&w art reproductions. An edition limited to 2750 copies, filled with the sketches of Oklahoma artist, Tom Phillips. He is especially great at portraying herefords and the cowboys who tend to them.

Tucson, AZ: University of Arizona Press, 1973. Second edition. Hardcover. Very Good in Good+ DJ. 9 x 12, 477 pgs, index, bibliography, b&w and color photos throughout. A comprehensive look at Southwest Indian painting and how it has changed through the years.

New York: Abrams, 1984. Hardcover. Very Good+ in Very Good+ DJ. 9 x 11, 127 pgs, b&w art reproductions. Published in connection with an exhibition in 1984 at the Denver Art Museum and the Buffalo Bill Historical Center in Cody, Wyoming.

Tucson, AZ: Settlers West Gallery, 1993. Hardcover. Very Good+ in Very Good+ DJ. 10 1/2 x 11 1/2, 212 pgs, color art reproductions. Beautiful coffee-table style book of western historical art.

Walker Art Center, MN: City Art Museum of St. Louis, 1954. Hardcover. Good+. 6 1/2 x 10, 280 pgs, b&w illustrations. The whole human pageant of the Far West in the early years is brought to life in these remarkable pages. Includes biographies of the artists. Published to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the Louisiana Purchase, by the City Art Museum of St. Louis, in collaboration with the Walker Art Center, Minneapolis. An anthology of great art illustrating the westward expansion. Signed by the editor.

Owings, MD: Stemmer House, 1993. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good DJ. 11 x 8 1/2, 32 pgs, color illustrations. Children's book presents a tale in the Commanche oral tradition, illustrated in full colour by a gifted Cherokee artist. Inscribed and signed by the author.

Fort Worth, TX: Amon Carter Museum, 2003. Hardcover. Very Good+ in Very Good+ DJ. 10 x 12, 255 pgs, index, b&w photos throughout. Beautiful coffee table style book contains a series of seven essays covering the key influences and major achievements of an artist who was recognized in his lifetime as the leader among monuments on western themes.

New York: Clarkson N. Potter, 1962. Hardcover. Very Good+ in Very Good+ DJ. 7 x 10, b&w and color plates. A biography on Ranney's life, illustrations of his paintings and a definitive catalogue of every known Ranney work.