Artists
Joan Miró. With 10 lithographs
Paris: Ministère d'Etat Affaires Culturelles, 1962. 10 color lithographs specially created by Joan Miró (including 2 covers and 4 double-width gatefolds) & 24 black-and-white plates + 83 pp describing 250 works. Decorated paper covers. 21 x 16 cm. Published in conjunction with Maeght Editeur. Some wear; covers slightly browned. **Free..... More
Art in everyday life
Los Angeles: Astro Artz/Barrytown, NY: Station Hill Press, ©1981. Artist's book. Decorated paper covers.. 25.3 x 18.1 cm. [155] pp. 61 plates & illustrations. Describes and illustrates dozens of performances. Also includes interviews, conversations, and autobiographical material. This copy signed and with pig stamp. Some wear and a crease on..... More
Apropos. Ed. by Constance Glenn
California State University, Long Beach, 1981. Profusely illustrated with drawings in black or black and red by Robert Motherwell and photographs by Renate Ponsold, both accompanying quotations from Robinson Jeffers. Includes Jeffers' essay "Poetry, Gongorism and a Thousand Years." 1500 copies. Beautifully produced large, oversquare book in grey paper covers..... More
Mullican: an exhibition of paintings at the San Francisco Museum of Art July 19 through August 14, 1949
San Francisco Museum of Art, 1949. Mullican's first one-man show. 4 plates and color decoration on title page. [16] pp. + tissue flyleaves. 25.3 x 15.8 cm. Tan paper covers decorated with elaborate printed drawing in black and title in red. 800 copies. Foreword by Richard B. Freeman; texts by..... More
Van Munster (title from plastic pocket). [25 september… 18 oktober 1970.]
Eindhoven, Netherlands: Van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven, 1970. A most interesting multiple. This mint copy is sealed inside a white plastic pocket with the title, dtes, and publisher silkscreened in pale, nearly invisible pink ink on the front. 27 x 23.8 cm (overall). According to two OCLC records, the catalogue inside is..... More
Audio-video underground chamber
Vienna: Museum Moderner Kunst, 2005. 1200 copies. Many illustrations. 158 pp. Stiff, white glossy covers printed in black with illustration. Parallel German & English. Fine. **Free domestic shipping with direct order. More
John Newman: Zeichnungen, drawings
München: Verlag Fred Jahn, ©1990. 12 color plates (1 gatefold) & 16 monochrone plates. 76 pp. Red cloth in pasteboard slipcase. 20.7 x 27 cm. Parallel German & English. Several copies available. As new. **Free domestic shipping with direct order. More
Kenneth Noland: handmade papers
Bedford Village, New York: Tyler Graphics, 1978. 36 illustrations (16 in color). 32 pages. Paper covers.. 24.7 x 20.3 cm. Includes series: "Circle," "Horizontal Stripes," "Diagonal Stripes." Several copies available. As new. More
Markus Oehlen: Timetunnel
Köln: Galerie Gisela Capitain, 1991. Approximately 208 pp., consisting of a half-title with a photo of the artist, the title page, and about 200 pp. of drawing facsimiles. Embossed black paper covers. 29.2 x 21 cm. The artist is the brother of Albert Oehlen. **Free domestic shipping with direct order..... More
Unbuilt America: tears of buildings. Text by Dominique Nahan
Tel Aviv: Dick Publishing House, 1997. 300 signed, numbered copies. 5 mounted color plates. 332 pp. Offwhite covers. 21.6 x 13.9 cm. Published for an exhibition at the Z Gallery, New York. With a brief closing text by Italo Calvino. **Free domestic shipping with direct order. More
Domaine de Paalen, Textes de André Breton, Wolfgang Paalen, Octavio Paz, Jean Schuster
Paris: Galanis, 1970. 26 illustrations on 23 plates + 18 line drawings. 96 + [30] pp. Light grey paper covers.. 16 x 12.1 cm. Photographs by Man Ray, Cauvin, and Herboche. About as new. Several copies available. **Free domestic shipping with direct order. More
Catalogue of an exhibition of drawings by Jules Pascin, with an introductory note by Martin Birnbaum. January 30th-February 20th, 1915
New York: Berlin Photographic Company, 1915. Frontispiece + 11 pp. Lavender-tan wrappers with deckle edges, printed in brown and sewn with dark orange cord. The catalogue lists 54 drawings, 5 etchings, and 5 wood-engravings. Traces of glue at spine edge of back cover. Located only at the Metropolitan Museum of..... More
Paintings and drawings by Jules Pascin
London: J. Leger & Son, 1937. Mounted frontispiece. 8 pp. Paper covers. 18.7 x 12.7 cm. Near fine. **Free domestic shipping with direct order. More
J.-B. Perroneau (1715-1783): sa vie et son œuvre
Paris: Frédéric Gittler, [1908 or later]. 84 fine gravure plates with protective cover sheets bearing captions + [iv] + 146 pp. + pp. v-vi. Paper-covered card covers. 31.6 x 25 cm. Some fading of covers; extremities worn. **Copy 251 of an unstated number of copies of this catalogue raisonné of..... More
Aux artistes amis de Montmartre…. Fêtes de l’adieu au vieux Montmartre. 4 et 5 Octobre 1913 (poster)
Paris: Charles Petit, Imp., 1913. Lithograph in red and black on buff paper. 23.75 x 15.5 in. / 60.4 x 39.7 cm. Paper slightly darkened at edges, but fine. **Free domestic shipping with direct order. More
Trrrr: Arnulf Rainer Zeichnungen 1947-1951 26.3–15.69 (poster)
Wien: Galerie Ariadne, 1969. Poster. Offset lithograph printed in black and red (for the titling) over dull yellow background on white paper. 23 x 16.5 inches / 58.5 x 41.9 cm. Folded in four. The drawing of a monstrous figure and its environment covers the whole sheet. Near fine. Not..... More
Robert Rauschenberg—glass handle. October 12 - November 7, 1976
Calgary: Alberta College of Art Library, 1976. 11 plates. [24] pp. Brown paper covers printed in black with a red label applied. 20.3 cm square. Describes 41 works exhibited. Lists of exhibitions. **Free domestic shipping with direct order. More
Robert Rauschenberg: reels (B+C): a series of six hand-printed color lithographs in limited editions. Prospectus
Los Angeles: Gemini G.E.L., 1968. 6 color plates & price list loose in folder as issued; those contained within a second folder with flaps. The two folders also have 4 photographs of Rauschenberg working at Gemini. Front cover decorated. 16.7 x 24.5 cm. Upper right corner stained throughout. **Free domestic..... More
Nekropolis
Stockholm: Moderna Museet, 1971. 21.7 x 29.6 cm (oversquare). 39 pp. White decorated paper covers hole-punched and bound with brass fasteners. Starting with its dramatic death's-head cover, this interesting museum publication qualifies as far more than just another catalogue. Light wear. Only 7 copies in OCLC. **Free domestic shipping with..... More
Dzheims Rozenkvist, 1961-1991. Rosenquist: Moscow
Tsentralnii Dom Khudozhnikov [Tretyakov Gallery], Moskva, 1991. Tampa, Florida: Klay Printing, 1991. Parallel Russian & English text. Profusely illustrated in color (2 gatefolds) and monochrome. 142 pp. Decorated paper covers.. 20.2 x 28 cm (oversquare). Title on rear cover: "Rozenkvist/Rosenquist, Mockva/Moscow, 1961–1991. An extensive survey. As new. Several copies available..... More
Henri Rousseau (sa vie — son oeuvre)
New York: Weyhe ©1927. Color frontispiece & 56 plates + 36 pp., including 2 hors-texte plates, 4 mounted illustrations and & 1 line drawing. Nicely bound in subtly colored striped cloth with original, beautifully decorated front wrapper included. 27.3 x 22.1 cm. Leather title label on spine a bit worn..... More
Rubens et l'Ecole d'Anvers
Paris: Adolphe Delahays, 1854. 21.8 x 13.2 cm. iv, 576 pages. Later half-morocco and marbled boards; light foxing to a few leaves; pencil underlining on a few pages; else exceptionally bright. **Freitag 8512. **Free domestic shipping with direct order. More
23 pieces. SIGNED
[Los Angeles? The artist? 1969?]. Artist's book, SIGNED. 23 photographs of scenes and settings around L.A. [29 leaves, including front and rear blanks.] White cover with white plastic spiral binding. 15.9 x 20.5 cm. As new. **Free domestic shipping with direct order. More
Some Los Angeles apartments. Second edition, 1970
[Los Angeles: the artist], 1965 [1970]. American distributor: Wittenborn and Company (sticker inside rear cover). Second edition. 3000 copies (following 700 copies printed by Anderson, Ritchie & Simon, Los Angeles). Ruscha's 3rd book. White paper covers with title in light green. 34 black-and-white illustrations on [44] pp. 17.9 x 14.1..... More