Unmarked. Corner crease on back cover. Text in Japanese. Beautiful color plates. Maps. Illustrated chronology (in B/W). Measures 8.25x11 inches. Loose postcard "They are the Future." Akino Fuku (1908-2001) first gained notoriety before World War II as a prizewinning female artist, a rarity in the hoary Nihonga tradition. However, the work for which she is best known came later in life, after she was invited at age 53 to teach Nihonga at a university in India. • • • View More...
Unmarked postcard. Measures 8.5x6 inches. Back reads "In the inner solar system of being Radiant Self is like the sun." Original acrylic on canvas painting measures 121x96 inches.
John David Anderson (Nov. 25, 1932-Nov. 13, 2011) was a painter who combined surrealism and abstract expressionism to create paintings that embody automatism or "spontaneous painting", with an emphasis on the inner psychic realms of the mind.
Anderson was mentored by Gordon Onslow Ford, who was a part of the 1930's Paris surrealist group surrounding Andre Breton. • • • View More...
Unmarked. Direct mail postcard to request more information about cable service before email and the internet. Metered Mail postage printed on the card. • •• View More...
Unmarked. Folder with 15 color images on glossy cover stock. Each measures 6x8.5 inches and is suitable for framing. Text on back in English and Russian. Back of each image is set up as a postcard.
Artists include Karel van Mander, Pieter Aertsen, Pieter De Hooch, Gabriel Metsu, Jan Steen, and others. • •• View More...
Unmarked. Four postcards, 5x7 inches each. Artists: Julie Mehretu, Carrie Mae Weems, Margo Humphrey, and Erica Deeman.
Accompanied an exhibition (May 17-July 21, 2019) at the Berkeley Art Museum that was developed in collaboration with a UC Berkeley class. The show centered on an array of Black art.
Information about the show is on the back of each card. • • • View More...
Unmarked. Beautiful 6x7.75 inch postcard on glossy stock inviting consignments for a New York Fall 2007 inaugural auction in African and Oceanic Art. • • • View More...
Unmarked text. Extensively illustrated. 96p. Timeline. Includes postcard of Leonardo's Lady with an Ermine, ca 1490. Index. Glossary. • • • View More...
Unmarked. Two items: One is 6.75x4.75 inch postcard with an image of the main bathhouse drain in the Fortress Baths at Roman Isca. The other is an 8-panel folded illustrated pamphlet about sites in the area published by CADW Welsh Historic Monuments. • • • View More...
Unmarked. Undated, probably around 1990. Measures 5.5x8.25 inches. Return address on the back is 2111 P. St. in Georgetown, Washington DC. • • • View More...
Unmarked. Three pristine postcards. Pictured is a rendering of Complete Self-Anchored Suspension Bridge. Measures 5x7 inches. Back is description and space for message, stamp, address. • •• View More...
Unmarked. Exhibition catalog with slight corner bend on cover. 11 color plates. Measures 9.25x8.25 inches. 20p. Joellyn Duesberry (1944-2016) was a landscape artist who said that her paintings echoed the work of John Marin and Milton Avery. • • • View More...
Unmarked. Color poster measures 9.5x12 inches. Printed in color on card stock.
El Greco (1541-1614), born Domenikos Theotokópoulos, was a painter, sculptor and architect of the Spanish Renaissance. Also includes an Annunciacion postcard (1567-1577) that measures 4x6 inches. Both the poster and the postcard are suitable for framing.
Unmarked. Exhibition catalog with 23 color plates. Bio. Lain in 6x9 inch exhibition invitation postcard with Aureole illustration.
Bella Feldman (b. 1930) is an American sculptor whose work addresses the themes of sexuality, war, and the persistent anxiety of the industrial age. She is known for pioneering the use of glass with steel. • • • View More...
Postcard announcement measuring 6x8.5 inches. Image of Quantum Dots (1999) by Felice Frankel on one side. Other side is information about the Envisioning Science exhibition at the National Academy of Sciences. • • • View More...
Unmarked items. Three pieces of ephemera from Gettysburg National Military Park.
(1) Postcard of Gen. Joshua L. Chamberlain (1828-1914) by Leib Image Archive, York, PA. Measures 3.5x5.5 inches.
(2) Battle of Gettsbury: Pickett's Charge card. Painting by Mort Kunstler on one side. Text on the back. Measures 5.75x5.25 inches. One edge is perforated.
(3) Gettysburg Map and Guide. Folded and creased. Inside opens to a 16.5x16 inch map for touring the park. Also includes descriptive text and a few small images. • • • View More...
Collection of 9 postcards 4.25x6 inch postcards by 17th century artists. Includes Rubens, Goltzius, Vinckboons, Saerendam, Rembrandt, and others. • • • View More...
10 postcards from the Getty collection in a folder. Images include (among others) works from the workshop of Blausius fistulator, works by Giovanni Battista Foggini, an a portrait of Pope Clement VIII by Romolo di Francesco Ferrucci. View More...
Unmarked. Large, two-sided postcard. Measures 10x8 inches. One side is a detail from Victoria XV, 1991, a watercolor. The other side includes information about the September 4-October 4, 2008 exhibition at the John Berggruen Gallery.
Al Held (1928-2005) was an American Abstract expressionist painter, known for his large scale Hard-edge paintings. • • • View More...
Ken Knowlton (1931-2022) was an American computer graphics pioneer, artist, mosaicist and portraitist. In 1966, at Bell Labs, he and Leon Harmon created the computer artwork Computer Nude (Studies in Perception I). Also in 1966, he and Leon Harmon began experimenting with photomosaics creating large prints from collections of small symbols or images. • • • View More...
Unmarked postcard. Includes Mata Crush, 2006 stills on one side and information about the November 28-December 22, 2007 exhibition on the other. • •• View More...
Unmarked text. 7 color plates. 18p. Measures 6 inches square. Imagery of letters, postcards and stamps carrying landmarks and languages of different countries have been the subject of Li Lan's paintings. The booklet, which features oil on linen works depicting letters and postcards, accompanied a solo exhibition. Short intro by Lowery Stokes Sims.
Li-Lan (b. 1943) is the daughter of gallerist Helen Wimmer Gee and Modernist painter Yun Ge. • • • View More...
Unmarked. 2-sided postcard distributed when Michael Moore released his book by the same name, dealing with corporate and political events in the United States.
The front is the image used for the movie's poster. The back is a a message for President George W. Bush, with the White House address pre-printed for easy mailing. Postcard measures 6x4.25 inches. • • • View More...