PICASSO AND PORTRAITURE: REPRESENTATION AND TRANSFORMATION de Rubin, William [Editor] - 1996

Museum of Modern Art; Distributed by Harry N. Abrams, 1996-01-01. hardcover. Acceptable. 12x9x1.

Museum of Modern Art, 1996. Hardcover. Acceptable. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Museum of Modern Art, 1996. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

New York: The Museum of Modern Art, 1996. Hardbound. VG, minor wear to dj edges and ex-library spine label and stamp/marking to title page, otherwise clean.. Navy cloth with white lettering; grey dw with color illustration and black lettering; 496 pp. profusely illustrated in color and bw. Includes 11 critical essays, with topics including self-portraits, Marie-Therese Walter, Dora Maar, Francoise Gilot, and much more; with extensive text and an index of illustrations; an amazingly informative catalogue from the exhibition. "Portraiture has managed to flourish in modern painting in spite of the popularization of photography, the decline of traditional patronage, and modernism's increasing emphasis on abstraction. However problematic modern styles have been for representational art, painters have continued to discover new possibilities in the imaging of the human face. This book explores the challenge of the modernist portrait through the multiple solutions proposed by its foremost protagonist and,… Leer más

New York: Museum of Modern Art; Distributed by Harry N. Abrams, 1996. Cloth, 496 pages, illustrations (some colour); 31 cm. Published on the occasion of the exhibition at the Museum of Modern Art, New York, in collaboration with the Musee Picasso, Paris. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Donor's ink stamp/tail edge. Age toning. Dust jacket protected in a mylar cover. Another copy available. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by arrangement. Richly illustrated with colour plates. "The first 100 years of modern art witnessed the popularization of photography and an increasing emphasis on abstraction in painting, which threatened the survival of portraiture as a genre. It continued to flourish, however, because modern painters--Picasso foremost among them--sought and found new ways to portray the human face. The hundreds of works reproduced here illustrate the multiple solutions Picasso invented to solve the problem of the modernist portrait. Illustrations, 230 in color." -… Leer más

Museum of Modern Art. Fine and bright with no wear or markings in a fine jacket with slightest of wear =- looks new. This is a large format edition measuring: 12 1/4" tall by 9 1/2" W by 1 3/4" thick. This price includes the extra cost of safe and prompt shipping via USPS media mail. . Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1996.

New York: The Museum of Modern Art. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1996. -. 1. Hard Cover. 0870701436 . Publisher's full navy cloth, silver letter on spine, title blind-stamped on front cover, grey endpapers. Illustrated with B&W and color photographs and reproductions. . Small scratch on bottom of front board and head of spine, cloth binding slightly wrinkled at top and bottom of front board, else volume is tight, square, and clean. Unclipped dust jacket shows two closed tears at bottom of front panel and head of spine. NEAR FINE/VERY GOOD. . 4to 11" - 13" tall. 496 pp .

Museum of Modern Art; Distributed by Harry N. Abrams, 1996. First Edition. Hardcover. Like New/Like New. First Edition, First Printing. Published by MoMA, 1996. Folio. Blue cloth boards stamped in silver with gray endpapers. Book is like new; clean with no writing or names. Sharp corners and spine straight. Binding tight and pages crisp. Dust jacket is like new with light shelf wear and a small tear on bottom of spine. 495 pages. ISBN: 0870701436. 100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions or if you would like a photo. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Southampton, New York. We Buy Books! Individual titles, libraries, collections. Message us if you have books to sell!

New York: Abrams, 1996-06-01. Hardcover. Like New/Like New. Like new hard cover edition with like new dust jacket. 1st Edition. Illustrated. Clean. Tight binding. No markings. 496 pages.

NY 1996 1st Harry Abrams, Museum of Modern Art. ISBN 0-87070-143-6. Lg.4to., 496pp., illustrations (216 in color), original hardcover. Fine in Fine DJ. Beautiful book. .