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London: Richard Nagy Ltd., 2011. Book. Fine. Soft cover. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Softcover. Condition: Fine, binding sound, no inscriptions. 56 plates, the majority in colour. This beautifully produced catalogue was produced to accompany the exhibition of work by the Austrian artist Egon Schiele (1890-1918) entitled "Egon Schiele. Women" held at Richard Nagy Ltd. London from 19th May to 30 June 2011. The catalogue includes a chronology by Jane Kallir and an essay by Jill Lloyd..

Ostfildern-Ruit, Germany: Hatje Cantz/Kunsthaus Zurich, 2014. Book. Fine. Hardcover. NB: Text is in English throughout. White hardcover with title in black on front cover and spine. Condition: Fine, binding sound, no inscriptions. Dustjacket condition: Fine. 176 pp., 163 illustrations. This book was produced to accompany the exhibition of work by Egon Schiele and Jenny Saville held at Kunsthaus Zurich from 10 October 2014 to 25 January 2015. The main body of work by painter Egon Schiele (1890-1918), who died at an early age, was produced within barely a decade. His famous nudes unwaveringly probed the existential core of human experience. The paintings of Jenny Saville (b.1970)) are no less intense in terms of their physicality and confrontational stance. This catalogue brings together the works of these two artists for the first time. Revealed is the stylistic and thematic proximity of the body landscapes and portraits by the two young "stars"-despite the decades separating their work and… Leer más

New York: Pantheon Books, 2003. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Silver hardcover with title in black on spine. Condition: Very good, with just a hint of shlefwear to covers. Binding sound, no inscriptions. Dustjacket condition: Very good, with light shelfwear. 490pp. More than 130 b/w illustrations. This book describes the avant-garde group that came together from 1964 to 1968 as Andy Warhol's Silver Factory. The group included Edie Sedgwick, Gerard Malanga, Joe Dallesandro and Candy Darling. He follows their lives from childhood through their factory years and show how this unusual mix of people interacted to create more than 500 films, the Velvet Underground, paintings and sculpture, and thousands of photographs. .

Houston, Texas: Independence Art Press, 2017. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Softcover. Condition: Very good, with light shelfwear to covers. Binding sound, no inscriptions. Unpaginated. Many colour illustrations. A compilation of Houston-based artist Thedra Cullar-Ledford's series of paintings "Fifty Dolls." Includes an essay "My Body and Me" by Yazmin Khan..

New York: Aperture Foundation Inc., 1999. Book. Good. Hardcover. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Black hardcover with title in silver on spine. Condition: Good, essentially very good except that approximately ten pages towards the centre of the book have a little damage to a small section of the fore-edge. Binding sound, text clean, no inscriptions. Dustjacket condition: Very good, with light shelfwear. Unpaginated. Many colour photographic illustrations. In the late 1980s the photographer Luca Bambini managed to persuade the notoriously private Italian artist Francesco Clemente (b.1952) to allow him to photograph him at work in his studio. The resulting book is an intimate chronicle of the artists life and art..

London: Art Data, 1990. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Maroon hardcover with title in gilt on spine and front cover. Condition: Very good, binding sound, no inscriptions. Dustjacket condition: Very good, with very light shelfwear. 143pp. Many colour illustrations. In this book, the author captures the essence of the Mexican artist Frida Kahlo (1907-1954)..

London: Christie's King Street, 2018. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. White hardcover with title in bronze gilt on front cover and spine and tipped in image on front cover. Condition: Very good, essentially fine, with the blindstamp of the art gallery Offer Waterman & Co. to the lower right of the front endpaper with a reference number neatly handwritten to centre. 80pp. Many colour illustrations. This catalogue was produced to accompany the auction of the painting by Gerhard Richter (b.1932) entitled Schadel (Skull) held at Christie's King Street in London on 4th October 2018. Prior to the auction it had been held in the same private collection for 30 years, Schädel (Skull) is a masterpiece that stems from the height of Richter's photo-painting practice, and the catalogue includes an essay by Dietmar Elger as well as Richter's own thoughts on the subject..

London: Marlborough Fine Art, 1965. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Card-covered stapled catalogue. Condition: Very good, with very light shelfwear to covers. 16pp. One colour plate and 49 b/w illustrations. This catalogue was produced to accompany the exhibition of paintings and drawings by the Austrian artist Gustav Klimt (1862-1918) held at Marlborough Fine Art, London from October to November, 1965. The catalogue includes details of the nine oil paintings and 43 drawings exhibited..

Munich/London/New York: Prestel, 2012. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Beige textured cloth hardcover with title in dark brown on spine. Condition: Very good, binding sound. Dustjacket condition: Very good, with just a faint hint of shelfwear 231pp. Many colour plates. This book provides a thorough overview of the artistic career of Hassell Smith (1915-2007), an influential member of the experimental school of artists that emerged from post World War II California. Together with Clyfford Still, Mark Rothko and Richard Diebenkorn, Smith made his name at the California School of Fine Arts. His style evolved over the years, and he spent a considerable amount of time living in England..

London: Royal Academy of Arts, 2016. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Softcover. Condition: Very good, with just a hint of shelfwear to covers. No inscriptions. 175pp. Many colour illustrations. The contemporary artist Luc Tuymans (b.1958) has long been captivated by the work of his fellow Belgian artist, James Ensor (1860-1949) and in this catalogue produced to accompany the exhibition of Ensor's work held at the Royal Academy of Arts, London from 29 October 2016 to 29 February 2017, Tuymans explores Ensors' life and oeuvre from a fresh new perspective..

New York: RIzzoli International Publications in Association with Gagosian Gallery, 1992. Book. Good. Soft cover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Softcover. Condition: Good, with light shelfwear to covers. Light crease to top right corner of last 12 pages. 76 illustrations, many in colour. 108pp. Produced in conjunction with the Gagosian gallery, this book examines the social, artistic and cultural background of Rosenquist's Pop art from 1961-64. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

New York: Whitney Museum of American art, 1972. Book. Good. Soft cover. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Softcover. Condition: Good, with very light shelfwear to covers. Binding sound, no inscriptions. 135pp. Many b/w illustrations. This catalogue was produced to accompany the exhibition of work by James Rosenquist (1933-2017) held at the Whitney Museum of Modern art, New York from April 12 to May 29, 1972..

London: Whitechapel Gallery, 1964. Book. Fair. Soft cover. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Softcover. Condition: Fair, covers are generally shelfworn with some light soiling. Some smudging to tile page and to a couple of pages within catalogue. Half-title bears faint imprint of previous owners name (Yolanda Sonnabend). 40pp. Many b/w plates. This catalogue was produced to accompany the exhibition of work by Jasper Johns (b.1930) held at the Whitechapel Gallery, London in December 1964. It includes a 15 page introduction by Alan R.Solomon. .

New York: The Monacelli Press, 1998. Book. Fine. Cloth. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Black cloth with title in yellow on spine. Condition: Fine, binding sound. Dustjacket condition: Fine, with just a hint of shelfwear. 352pp. Many colour illustrations. This book documents and analyses the evolution of the American artist Jim Dine (b.1935) and his work, and includes short essays by Dine himself. A heavy book, will require extra postage if to be shipped outside UK..

New York: The Solomon R.Guggenheim Foundation, 1999. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Black hardcover with title blindstamped on spine and front cover. Condition: Very good, previous owners name on front endpaper. Binding sound. Dustjacket condition: Good, with light shelfwear. 248pp. 156 illustrations. Jim Dine (b.1935) is one of America's best known artists. This book was published to accompany the first major exhibition of Dine's work from the 1960's held at the Solomon R.Guggenhaim Museum from February 12 to May 16 1999. It includes essays by Germano Celant, Clare Bll and Julia Blaut as well as an interview with the artist and a selection of his poetry and statements..

London: Waddington Galleries, 1987. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Softcover. Cream card covers with title in navy on front cover and spine. Condition: Very good, with very light shelfwear and light soiling to covers. Binding sound, no inscriptions. 28pp. 31 colour plates. This catalogue was produced to accompany the exhibition of work by Joseph Cornell (1903-1972) held at Waddington Galleries, London from March 4 to 28, 1987 .

London: Robilant & Voena, 2010. Book. Fine. Soft cover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 22 loose cards in illustrated card sleeve with title on front and spine. Condition: Fine. These cards were produced to accompany the exhibition of work by the American artist Julian Schnabel (b.1951) entitled "Navigation Drawings" held at Robilant & Voena, London from 9 February to 4 March 2010..

New York: Garth Clark Gallery, 2003. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Softcover. Condition: Very good, with just a hint of shelfwear to covers. No inscriptions. 36pp. Many colour illustrations. This catalogue was produced to accompany the exhibition of work by the American ceramicist Karen Karnes (1925-2016) held at the Garth Clark gallery, New York from November 22, 2003 to January 17th, 2004. The catalogue includes a 6 page essay by Garth Clark as well as a chronology and bibliography..

Zurich, Berlin, New York: Edition Patrick Frey c/o Scalo Zurich, 2001. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Black textured hardcover with title in gilt on front cover and spine. All edges gilt. Condition: Very good, with just a hint of shelfwear to covers. Binding sound, no inscriptions. 320pp. 157 colour illustrations. This book, the second on the work of the American artist Karen Kilimnik (b.1955) published by Edition Patrick Frey, presents 70 delicate miniature paintings from the five years prior to the publication of this book in 2001. A romantic and melodramatic yearning colours her views of English manor houses and cursed fairy-tale castles. Time and again, she returns to the old legend of the price that fame and beauty purportedly exact. .

London: Royal Academy of Arts, 2018. Book. Fine. Soft cover. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Softcover. Condition: Fine, with very faint shelfwear to covers and faint creasing to spine. No inscriptions. 192pp. This volume was produced to accompany the exhibition of drawings by Gustav Klimt and Egon Schiele from the collection of the Albertina Museum in Vienna, which was held at the Royal Academy of Arts, London from 4 November 2018 to 3 February 2019. The exhibition considered Klmit and Schiele in their capacity as outstanding draughtsmen and reveals the fascinating lines of influence between these two leading figures of the Viennese avant garde..