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Hardcover. John James Audubon was America's dominant wildlife artist. His name remains synonymous with birds and bird conservation the world over. This book presents 'bird biographies', journal accounts of his river journeys and hunting trips with the Osage Indians, and a sampling of brief stories that have long been out of print. Num Pages: 680 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: AFC; AGB; AGN; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 135 x 206 x 36. Weight in Grams: 712.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Alfred A Knopf
Condition
New
SKU
9781857152845
ISBN
9781857152845
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 13.36

Paperback. Examines the Hudson River School artists' practice of creating thematically related pairs and series of paintings. This volume reveals the subtleties of the works and discusses their shared iconography, the ways in which artists responded to one another's paintings, and how the paintings reflected 19th-century American cultural and social milieus. Num Pages: 160 pages, colour illustrations, frontispiece. BIC Classification: 1KBBEJ; 1KBBEY; ACV; AFC; AGN. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 283 x 12. Weight in Grams: 771.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231138215
ISBN
9780231138215
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 28.04

Paperback. Looks at two different genres in relation to the construction of femininity in late nineteenth-century France - Degas' representation of ballet dancers and the transforming tradition of female portraiture. Series: University of Kansas Franklin D. Murphy Lecture Series. Num Pages: 96 pages, 41 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JH; ACV; AFC; AGHF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 253 x 181 x 6. Weight in Grams: 259.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Washington Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295987934
ISBN
9780295987934
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.65

Multiple-component retail product. Ford Madox Brown (1821-1893) is known predominantly for his close association, from 1848, with the "Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood" and for his masterpiece, "The Last of England" (1852-5). This catalogue provides coverage of various Madox Brown's work. Series: The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art. Num Pages: 686 pages, 458 colour images & 522 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: ACVM; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 259 x 317 x 69. Weight in Grams: 4934.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
686
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300165913
ISBN
9780300165913
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 140.94
€ 112.63

Paperback. A reprint of the authoritative second edition published by G.K. Hall in 1981. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or. Editor(s): Motherwell, Robert. Series: Paperbacks in art history. Num Pages: 464 pages, 117 halftones. BIC Classification: ACXD7; AFC; DSBH; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 261 x 195 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1086.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674185005
ISBN
9780674185005
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 40.44

Paperback. Painters have always drawn on the classics to find myths and symbols which will answer to contemporary problems. In Black Light , Francis Gooding examines four modern paintings in the light of ancient themes, and illuminates the permanence and power of the mythic imagination. Series: Critical Quarterly Book Series. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: AFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 7. Weight in Grams: 192.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405191142
ISBN
9781405191142
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.12

Hardback. This book dispels common misconceptions and gives instructions for mastering the airbrush. Num Pages: 128 pages, 80 color ilus. BIC Classification: AFC; AGZ; AM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 262 x 213 x 20. Weight in Grams: 790.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393730227
ISBN
9780393730227
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 38.62

Paperback. Still life painting is an exciting genre, which allows the artist to explore colour, shape and form using as many or as few objects as they like. A still life can be quiet, tranquil and contemplative in mood, or be a celebration of pure colour and expression. Num Pages: 160 pages, 190 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AFCL; WFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 278 x 220 x 10. Weight in Grams: 596. Nice copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The Crowood Press Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KJE0003609
ISBN
9781847973139
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 7.28

paperback. Wyeth People is the result of Gene Logsdon's search to find the colorful people Wyeth painted and to interview and photograph them. Originally published in 1969, Wyeth People describes how the author probed the mystery of the creative impulse.A Num Pages: 160 pages, black and white photographs. BIC Classification: AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 145 x 330. Weight in Grams: 213.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Ohio University Press United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804010627
ISBN
9780804010627
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.07

Hardcover. An unprecedented study of Norman Rockwell's creative process, pairing masterworks of American illustration with the photographs that inspired their execution Num Pages: 224 pages, Integrated: 150, b/w and col photos. BIC Classification: AFC; AJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 287 x 240 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1416.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Little, Brown & Company United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780316006934
ISBN
9780316006934
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 33.32

Paperback. Num Pages: 32 pages, Full Colour Illustrations. BIC Classification: AFC; WZS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 170 x 17. Weight in Grams: 242.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Mandala Publishing Group United States
Edition
Pos
Number of pages
32
Condition
New
SKU
V9781608871285
ISBN
9781608871285
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.00

Paperback. This innovative book includes advice on solving problems, conveying mood, focusing attention, arranging subjects, and making corrections. Num Pages: 160 pages, 185 colour & 145 b&w illustrations, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: AFC; WFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 210 x 11. Weight in Grams: 642.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Watson-Guptill
Edition
New edition
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823035762
ISBN
9780823035762
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 19.79

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 400 colour images. BIC Classification: ABA; AFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 137 x 165 x 17. Weight in Grams: 394. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0004090
ISBN
9781472525123
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

hardcover. Paul Klee's Pictorial Writing examines how linguistic symbols function in Klee's work and what they mean. Num Pages: 268 pages, 94 b/w illus. BIC Classification: ACB; AFC; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 166 x 20. Weight in Grams: 640.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
268
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780521812351
ISBN
9780521812351
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 107.24

Hardcover. A collection of writings reinterpreting the art of Frederic Leighton, challenging the view that limits him to the category of "Victorian artist". It extends the discussion beyond Leighton's life and addresses issues such as gender and sexuality, and the artist's identity and self-positioning. Editor(s): Barringer, Tim; Prettejohn, Elizabeth. Series: Studies in British Art. Num Pages: 384 pages, 100 b/w + 17 color illus. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JH; ACV; AFC; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 262 x 183 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1380.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
378
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300079371
ISBN
9780300079371
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 56.38
€ 44.71

Hardback. Describes the creation and restoration of the extraordinary large-scale drawing The Temptation of Saint Anthony - a work by late 19th-century Belgian artist James Ensor (1860-1949) that is composed of fifty-one sheets of paper collaged into a hallucinatory social critique and artist's manifesto. Series: Art Institute of Chicago. Num Pages: 144 pages, 98 colour illustrations, with foldout. BIC Classification: ACV; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 260 x 291 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1258.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Yale University Press
Edition
Har/Pstr
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300203912
ISBN
9780300203912
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.79

Hardback. When Georgia O'Keeffe first visited New Mexico in 1917, she was instantly drawn to the stark beauty of its unusual architectural and landscape forms. This book analyzes the artist's famous depictions of these Southwestern landscapes. It accompanies an exhibition of the same name at the Georgia O'Keeffe Museum in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Num Pages: 144 pages, 66 color I plates. 10 halftones. BIC Classification: ACX; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 275 x 15. Weight in Grams: 996.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Edition
3rd
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691116594
ISBN
9780691116594
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 36.40

Hardcover. Offers a collection of paintings by 16th-century Netherlandish artists, including Joachim Beuckelaer, Hieronymus Bosch, Pieter Bruegel the Elder, Jean Gossart, and Quinten Massys. This title includes discoveries about artists' techniques and practices that have led to many reattributions, and the rescue from anonymity of over twenty paintings. Series: National Gallery London. Num Pages: 900 pages, 700 colour images + 175 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: ACND; AFC; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 305 x 227 x 76. Weight in Grams: 4810.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
National Gallery London
Edition
Slp
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857093704
ISBN
9781857093704
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 107.11
€ 86.69

Hardback. This book provides an insightful new study, drawn from the largely unpublished Buddhist paintings at Dunhuang, of medieval Chinese wall painting, workshop production, and artistic performance in theory and practice. Num Pages: 400 pages, 4 tables, 155 illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1FC; 1FPC; AFC; AGR; HBT; HRE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 6452 x 4522 x 29. Weight in Grams: 975.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804745338
ISBN
9780804745338
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 90.02

Hardback. Pieter Bruegel (1525-1569), generally considered the greatest Flemish painter of the sixteenth century, was described as a supremely comic artist. This book explores the function and production of laughter in the sixteenth century, and also examines the ways in which Bruegel exploited the comic potential of Hieronymus Bosch. Num Pages: 287 pages, 84 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: ACN; AFC; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 231 x 29. Weight in Grams: 628.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of California Press
Edition
1st
Number of pages
287
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520245211
ISBN
9780520245211
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 80.05
€ 62.16

paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, 153. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 202 x 18. Weight in Grams: 478.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Hatje Cantz
Condition
New
SKU
9783775740562
ISBN
9783775740562
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 10.44

Paperback. Huang Zhou (1925 1997), modern Chinese artist, was originally named Liang Gantang. He was also known by the names of Liang Yezi, Miao Di, Liang Peng, and Liang Quan. Born in Lixian County, Hebei Province, he was apprenticed in his adolescence to artist Han Leran and Zhao Wangyun." Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: AFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 305 x 234 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1315.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
ATF Asia
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9781921816086
ISBN
9781921816086
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 97.03
€ 90.45

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, Color photos throughout. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC; AGB; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1270.
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Cameron & Company Inc
Condition
New
Format
Paperback
SKU
V9781937359911
ISBN
9781937359911
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 20.97

Paperback. Introduces the painters of the Ashcan School and the key characteristics and themes of their work. This title includes commentaries that are provided for twelve significant paintings by George Bellows, William Glackens, Robert Henri, George Luks, and John Sloan. Series: National Gallery London. Num Pages: 56 pages, 32 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; ACX; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 197 x 6. Weight in Grams: 254.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
National Gallery Company Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
56
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857095272
ISBN
9781857095272
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.49

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