Category: Museums

Voices in the Gallery: Poems and Pictures

By: Abse, Dannie and Joan

Price: $12.00 USD

Publisher: Tate : 1986

Seller ID: 28788

ISBN-13: 9780946590537

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Unmarked text. Beautiful color reproductions. 212p. Measures 6.5x9.25 inches.

Poets include Thomas Hardy, Yeats, Wallace Stevens, Ezra Pound, William Carlos William, Auden, Rilke, Ted Hughes, and others. Works of art and artists include the Elgin Marbles, Piero della Francesca, Michelangelo, Giacometti, Turner, Rothko, and others.
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What's American About American Art?: A Gallery Tour in the Cleveland Museum of Art

By: Adams, Henry

Price: $16.00 USD

Publisher: Hudson Hills Press : 2009

Seller ID: 30538

ISBN-13: 9781555954031

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Like New

Factory sealed. Unmarked. Paperback with color illustrations. 147p. Measures 10x10.5 inches. Henry Adams, author of definitive biographies of Thomas Hart Benton and Thomas Eakins, examines 60 important works from the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art. Includes works of John Singleton Copley, Thomas Eakins, Winslow Homer, George Bellows, Marsden Hartley, Georgia O'Keefe, and others.
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Vanities: Art of the Dressing Table (The Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin, Vol. 71, No. 2, Fall 2013)

By: Adlin, Jane

Price: $12.00 USD

Publisher: Metropolitan Museum of Art : 2013

Seller ID: 23477

Binding: Paperback (Saddle Stitched)

Condition: Good

Unmarked. Corner crease on back cover. Provides an overview of the origins and development of the dressing table from antiquity to the present day. 48p. Beautifully illustrated. References.
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Brochure/Poster: Art Wall: Lawrence Weiner (March 1-October 30, 2017)

By: Allen, Gwen

Price: $15.00 USD

Publisher: Berkeley Art Museum/Pacific Film Archive : 2017

Seller ID: 33117

Binding: Brochure

Condition: Very Good

Unmark. Folder 8-panel brochure. One side (4 panels) is Gwen Allen's write-up on the 2017 art wall by Lawrence Winer at the Berkeley Art Museum from March 1-October 30, 2017. One side (4 panels) is is an image of the wall.

American artist Lawrence Weiner (b. 1942) is one of the canonical Conceptual artists of the 1960s. He pioneered the radical proposition that the work of art could exist as a concept, without the need for physical materials which will decay and which transform art into consumer goods.
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Durer and Beyond: Central European Drawings, 1400

By: Alsteens, Stijn; Spira, Freyda

Price: $45.00 USD

Publisher: Metropolitan Museum of Art : 2012

Seller ID: 22295

ISBN-13: 9780300179514

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Factory sealed with slight tear in shrink wrap. 272p. 330 illustrations, 325 in full color. Measures 2.5x10.25 inches. Durer and Beyond presents a selection of 100 works from the Metropolitan Museum of Art's outstanding collection of German, Swiss, Austrian, and Bohemian drawings. Artists include Durer, Martin Schongauer, Albrecht Altdorfer, Urs Graf, Hans Holbein the Younger, Friedrich Sustris, and Wenceslaus Hollar and other artists from fourteenth to the end of the seventeenth century. Richly illustrated and fully documented with artist biographies, comparative illustrations, and enlighteni...
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American Museum Claverton Manor--Bath

By: American Museum Claverton Manor

Price: $12.00 USD

Publisher: Jarrold and Sons : 1975

Seller ID: 26477

Binding: Paperback (Saddle Stitched)

Condition: Very Good

Unmarked. The American Museum in Britain is based at Claverton Manor, near Bath, England. The museum features American Art and resides in a house, designed by Jeffry Wyatville, architect to George IV. Sir Winston Churchill delivered his first political speech here on 26 July 1897.
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Pompeian Frescoes in the Metropolitan Museum of Art

By: Anderson, Maxwell L.

Price: $12.00 USD

Publisher: New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art : 1987

Seller ID: 23531

Binding: Paperback (Saddle Stitched)

Condition: Very Good

Unmarked. The Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin, Winter 1987/88. Lavishly illustrated. Map. Bibliography. 56p. Map.
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Dimensions: The Other Museums

By: Arnold & Underwood

Price: $45.00 USD

Publisher: Simpson Paper Company : 1992

Seller ID: 24618

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Unmarked. French flaps. Beautiful introduction to 11 small museums with brief descriptions of over 100 others. 58p.

Beautifully produced to show the quality of Simpson paper. Featured museums: Albany Institution of History and Art, Anchorage Museum of History and Art, The Brooklyn Children's Museum, Cedar Rapids Museum of Art, Eiteljorg Museum of American Indian and Western Art, Fenster Museum of Jewish Art, Gibbes Museum of Art, Henry Art Gallery, Kalamazoo Institute of Arts, The Oakland Museum and Shelburne Museum.
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Art Gallery of Ontario: Members' Journal (Spring 2002, Vol 10, No 3)

By: Art Gallery of Ontario

Price: $12.00 USD

Publisher: Art Gallery of Ontario : 2002

Seller ID: 19545

Binding: Paperback (Saddle Stitched)

Condition: Very Good

Unmarked. Illustrated. Short articles on the "Yes" exhibition of Yoko Ono, "William Wegman: Fashion Photographs," new installations in the contemporary gallery and more. 18p.
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Devotion and Splendor: Medieval Art at the Art Institute of Chicago

By: Art Institute of Chicago

Price: $12.00 USD

Publisher: Art Institute of Chicago : 2004

Seller ID: 25449

ISBN-13: 9780865592148

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Unmarked. Lavishly illustrated. 96p. Features works of medieval art ranging from the early Christian era to the later Middle Ages, from both Western Europe and Byzantium. Introductory essay by Christina Nielsen.
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Pocket Guide of the Art Institute of Chicago

By: Art Institute of Chicago

Price: $12.00 USD

Publisher: Chicago, IL USA, Art Institute of Chicago : 1988

Seller ID: 14477

ISBN-13: 9780865590540

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Unmarked text. Illustrated. Plan. 64p. Guide to the museum.
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Shaping the Modern: American Decorative Arts at The Art Institute of Chicago 1917-65

By: Art Institute Of Chicago

Price: $15.00 USD

Publisher: Art Institute Of Chicago : 2001

Seller ID: 32773

ISBN-13: 9780865591875

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Unmarked text. Illustrated in black-and-white and color. Museum Studies volume 27, No. 2. Measures 8.25x10.25 inches. 112p.

This stunning publication showcases The Art Institute of Chicago's fascinating holdings of twentieth-century American ceramics, furniture, glass, and metalwork. Colorful, engaging essays examine approximately forty of the museum's most compelling decorative objects, introducing major design trends and illuminating the philosophies and personalities of seminal designers such as Paul Frankl and Charles and Ray Eames.
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America's Museum of Asian Art and Culture [Brochure]

By: Asian Art Museum

Price: $12.00 USD

Publisher: San Francisco, Asian Art Museum : 2003

Seller ID: 10548

Binding: Brochure

Condition: Very Good

Unmarked. Brochure for the opening of the new Asian Art Museum building in San Francisco, on Larkin St. Includes photographs of objects, a drawing of the new building, and an historical photograph of the creation of the sand mandala at the Golden Gate Park location.
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Animals in the Afterlife (Asian Art Museum Gallery Handout)

By: Asian Art Museum of San Francisco

Price: $12.00 USD

Publisher: San Francisco, Asian Art Museum of San Francisco : 2013

Seller ID: 22615

Binding: Pamphlet

Condition: Very Good

Unmarked. Children's activity handout to explore the China's Terracotta Warriors: The First Emperor's Legacy exhibition (February 22-May 27, 2013). Measures 17x8.5 inches unfolded, with four panels. Printed on heavy stock.
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Athens War Museum Guide

By: Athens War Museum

Price: $14.00 USD

Publisher: Athens, Greece, Ministry of National Defence

Seller ID: 32481

Binding: Booklet (Saddle Stitched)

Condition: Very Good

Unmarked. Text in Greek and English. Illustrated throughout, including a floor plan. Presenting military artifacts and memorabilia, the Athens War Museum explores the many battles fought throughout Greece's history. Measures 5.5x8 inches. 24p.
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Facture Volume 2: Conservation, Science, Art History; Art in Context

By: Barbour, Daphne; Gifford, E. Melanie (editors)

Price: $26.00 USD

Publisher: National Gallery : 2015

Seller ID: 30509

ISBN-13: 9780300217087

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Like New

Shrink wrapped. Research on masterpieces from the National Gallery of Art, DC. Seven essays are illustrated with outstandingly detailed photography.

Examines works such as Giotto's Madonna and Child, bronze sculptures by Auguste Rodin, watercolors by John Marin, early paintings by Andy Warhol, and Mark Rothko's multiforms, which mark the birth of his abstraction. 170p.
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The Museum of Denmark's Fight for Freedom 1940-1945: A Short Guide

By: Barford, Jorgen H.

Price: $12.00 USD

Publisher: Copenhagen, The National Museum : 1975

Seller ID: 27318

Binding: Paperback (Saddle Stitched)

Condition: Very Good

Unmarked. Illustrated. 38p. Measure 5.5x8.25 inches.
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George Grey Barnard: The Cloisters and the Abbaye (The Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin) with Cloisters booklet

By: Barnard, George Grey; Schrader, J. L.

Price: $12.00 USD

Publisher: The Metropolitan Museum of Art : 1979

Seller ID: 31766

Binding: Paperback (Saddle Stitched)

Condition: Very Good

Unmarked. A branch museum of the Metropolitan Museum of Art devoted to the art of the Middle Ages. The Bulletin, dated Summer 1979, offers a 59-page, illustrated introduction to the Cloisters history.

Lain in is an undated Museum with black-and-white plates. This undated 24-page guide includes a floor plan and states: "The Cloisters opened to the public in 1938. Over fifty years later, the collection continues to grow.
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Washington Crossing the Delaware: Restoring an American Masterpiece

By: Barratt, Carrie Rebora et al

Price: $12.00 USD

Publisher: Metropolitan Museum of Art : 2011

Seller ID: 24687

ISBN-13: 9780300176421

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Unmarked. Slightly bumped corner. 65 illustrations, 55 in full color. Measures 8.5x11 inches. 48p. Essays by Carrie Rebora Barratt, Lance Mayer, Gay Myers, Eli Wilner, and Suzanne Smeaton.

In 2007, Leutze's masterpiece became the focus of the most ambitious conservation and reframing project in the museum's history. This book is a behind-the- scenes report on that project. Foldout of the painting.
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The Stanford University Museum of Art Journal Vols. XXVI-XXVII, 1996-1997

By: Barryte, Bernard (editor)

Price: $15.00 USD

Publisher: Stanford University : 1996

Seller ID: 27600

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Unmarked text. Includes "A Rare Early Woodcut by the Master DS: Christ Crucified between Mary and St John" by Christiane Andersson, "Claes Cornelisz Moeyaert's Sacrifice of Jeroboam" by Peter C. Sutton, "Constantin Meunier and the Antwerp Port Workers" by Sura Levine, "How Poet Came to Be Made" by Joel-Peter Witkin and more. B/W images. 80p.
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Image for Hans Hofmann: The Hans Hofmann Collection at the University Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive of the University of California at Berkeley

Hans Hofmann: The Hans Hofmann Collection at the University Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive of the University of California at Berkeley

By: Bass, Jacquelynn; Selz, Peter and Hans Hofmann

Price: $15.00 USD

Publisher: Regents of the University of California : nd

Seller ID: 23333

Binding: Brochure

Condition: Very Good

Unmarked. Eight-sided gallery guide. Each side measure 8.5x11 inches. Introduction by Jacquelynn Bass and a short essay by Peter Selz. Opens up into a 22x17 inch poster with 50 color thumbnails.

Hans Hofmann (1880-1966) is one of the most important figures of postwar American art. Celebrated for his exuberant, color-filled canvases, and renowned as an influential teacher for generations of artists.
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The 44nd Annual University of California, Berkeley Master of Fine Arts Graduate Exhibition (Joey Enos, Jasoon Fritz, Jessica Hankey, Helena Keeffe, Elizabeth Keegan, Vreni Michelini Castillo)

By: Beard, Dena

Price: $12.00 USD

Publisher: Berkeley Art Museum : 2014

Seller ID: 28219

Binding: Paperback (Saddle Stitched)

Condition: Very Good

Unmarked booklet for May 16-June 8, 2014 exhibition. Artists: Joey Enos, Jasoon Fritz, Jessica Hankey, Helena Keeffe, Elizabeth Keegan, Vreni Michelini Castillo. Artist summary and one illustration for each artist. 14p. Measures 5.5x8 inches.
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Guide to the Metropolitan Museum of Art

By: Beeson, Nora B. (editor)

Price: $14.00 USD

Publisher: Metropolitan Museum of Art : 1972

Seller ID: 31656

ISBN-13: 9780870991189

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Unmarked text. Black-and-white illustrations. Floor plans, in color, inside front and back covers. Describes the full range of the museum's collection of masterpieces and curiosities as it stood in 1972. Includes paintings, sculpture, musical instruments, the Lehman Collection, and more. Index. Section on the services of the museum. 320p. Measures 7x9 inches.
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Transition 2000: Invitation

By: Berkeley Art Museum

Price: $12.00 USD

Publisher: Berkeley Art Museum : 2000

Seller ID: 25095

Binding: Brochure

Condition: Very Good

Unmarked. Large folded invitation for an Open House on the then new Berkeley Art Museum Building, and the arrival of the then new director, Kevin E. Consey. George Segal's "Girl Looking Into Mirror, 1970" on cover.
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Gallery Guide: Galaxy: A Hundred or So Stars Visible to the Naked Eye (February 25–August 30, 2009)

By: Berkeley Art Museum/Pacific Film Archive

Price: $12.00 USD

Publisher: Berkeley Art Museum/Pacific Film Archive : 2009

Seller ID: 33322

Binding: Booklet (Saddle Stitched)

Condition: Very Good

Unmarked text. NO IMAGES. 16p. Measures 8.5x11 inches.

This guide includes the gallery arrangements and a checklist for the Galaxy: A Hundred or So Stars Visible to the Naked Eye exhibition. This show illuminated the Berkeley Art Museum collection and its particular evolution from the 1963 founding of the museum.

Artists include Paul Klee, Bruce Connor, Jess, Adriaen van Ostade, Louise Bourgeois, Jay DeFeo, August Sander, Romare Bearden, Hans Hofmann, and others.
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Category: Museums