History - Modern (Late 19th Century to 1945)
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Bonnard’s Worlds
$60.00 Read moreA fascinating journey into Pierre Bonnard’s world and the inspiration behind his spatially arresting and intimate paintings
- Author: Shackelford, George T. M.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: November 28 2023
- ISBN10: 0300273274
- Language: English
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Impressionism
$29.17 Add to cartIt was a dappled and daubed harbor scene that gave Impressionism its name. When Impression, Sunrise by Claude Monet was exhibited in April 1874, critics seized upon the work’s title and its loose styl
- Series: Bibliotheca Universalis
- Author: Walther, Ingo F.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 784
- Publish Date: April 08 2016
- ISBN10: 3836557118
- Language: English
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The History of Graphic Design. Vol. 2. 1960-Today
$93.33 Read moreThrough the turbulent passage of time, graphic design–with its vivid, neat synthesis of image and idea–has distilled the spirit of each age. Surrounding us every minute of every day, from minimalist
- Author: Müller, Jens
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: October 02 2018
- ISBN10: 3836570378
- Language: English
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The Forger’s Spell: A True Story of Vermeer, Nazis, and the Greatest Art Hoax of the Twentieth Century
$16.99 Add to cartNew York Times Bestseller
“Dolnick brilliantly re-creates the circumstances that made possible one of the most audacious frauds of the 20th century. And in doing so Dolnick plumbs the nature of fraud i
- Series: P.S.
- Author: Dolnick, Edward
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: January 15 2020
- ISBN10: 0060825421
- Language: English
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Gustav Klimt. the Complete Paintings
$116.67 Add to cartOver a century after his death, Viennese artist Gustav Klimt (1862-1918) still startles with his unabashed eroticism, dazzling surfaces, and artistic experimentation. This monograph gathers all of Kli
- Author: Natter, Tobias G.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 604
- Publish Date: May 26 2017
- ISBN10: 3836566613
- Language: English
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Modigliani: Modern Gazes
$55.00 Read moreA groundbreaking new perspective on the painter’s scandalous nudes.
Among the most celebrated works of Modigliani’s brief but brilliant career are his large-format nudes. Drenched in color and glowing- Author: Staatsgalerie Stuttgart
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: February 06 2024
- ISBN10: 3791377094
- Language: English
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Expressionism
$23.33 Add to cartSharp angles, strange forms, lurid colors, and distorted perspectives are classic hallmarks of Expressionism, the twentieth century movement that prioritized emotion over objective reality. Though par
- Series: Basic Art
- Author: Wolf, Norbert
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: November 11 2015
- ISBN10: 3836505282
- Language: English
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Paris 1874: The Impressionist Moment
$65.00 Add to cartA wide-ranging exploration of the birth of impressionism centered around the landmark exhibition in Paris in 1874
Discover the origins of impressionism in this revelatory look at the context for the- Author: Patry, Sylvie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: June 11 2024
- ISBN10: 0300278489
- Language: English
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Paris in Ruins: Love, War, and the Birth of Impressionism
$35.00 Add to cartFrom the summer of 1870 to the spring of 1871, famously dubbed the “Terrible Year” by Victor Hugo, Paris and its people were besieged, starved, and forced into surrender by Germans–then imperiled aga
- Author: Smee, Sebastian
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: September 10 2024
- ISBN10: 1324006951
- Language: English
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Van Gogh, C?zanne, Le Fauconnier: & the Bergen School
$49.95 Read more- Author: Waanders Publishers
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: July 26 2024
- ISBN10: 9462624208
- Language: English
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Monuments Man: The Mission to Save Vermeers, Rembrandts, and Da Vincis from the Nazis’ Grasp
$45.00 Read moreA classic now back in print and enriched with new imagery, James J. Rorimer’s riveting first-hand account takes readers on a treasure hunt as he follows the Allied troops across France and Germany to … [more below]
- Author: Rorimer, James J.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: May 17 2022
- ISBN10: 0847871231
- Language: English
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The Hundred Headless Woman
$34.99 Read moreOriginally published in Paris in 1929, this collage novel by avant-gardist Max Ernst constitutes a seminal 20th-century work of art. The artist’s striking combinations of engravings from Victorian-era… [more below]
- Author: Ernst, Max
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: November 15 2017
- ISBN10: 0486819116
- Language: English
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Henri Matisse
$9.95 Read moreHenri Matisse, Pablo Picasso, Joan Mir and Andy Warhol each significantly shaped the development of art in the twentieth century. These Modern masters are the subjects of four small books, the first … [more below]
- Author: Matisse, Henri
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: June 01 2008
- ISBN10: 0870707248
- Language: English
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Max Beckmann: The Formative Years, 1915-25
$60.00 Read moreThis generously illustrated and comprehensive book focuses on a decisive decade in Max Beckmann’s career as one of the leading figurative painters of the twentieth century. This publication will provi… [more below]
- Author: Peters, Olaf
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: December 05 2023
- ISBN10: 3791379941
- Language: English
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Gabriele Munter: Painting to the Point
$40.00 Read moreAvailable again in an attractive package and price, this highly regarded monograph celebrates Münter’s important contributions to modern art–beyond her association with the Blue Rider movement.… [more below]
- Author: Jansen, Isabelle
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: September 12 2023
- ISBN10: 3791379844
- Language: English
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Impressionism: Masters of Art
$14.95 Read moreThis generously illustrated volume traces the achievements of the Impressionist movement in a compact, highly attractive format.
Arguably the most important movement in the history of modern art, Impr- Series: Masters of Art
- Author: Heine, Florian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: June 06 2023
- ISBN10: 3791389513
- Language: English
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Art Deco Masterpieces of Art
$19.99 Add to cartArt Deco style is everywhere, from travel posters to furniture, fine art to design. This new edition offers an introduction to this classic aesthetic.
Focusing on Art Deco graphic art and illustration- Series: Masterpieces of Art
- Author: Tyson, Janet
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: March 14 2023
- ISBN10: 1804173355
- Language: English
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Cubism and the Trompe l’Oeil Tradition
$50.00 Read moreA pioneering study of how Picasso, Braque, and Gris engaged with the pictorial tradition of illusion and deception in their influential Cubist works
The age-old tradition of pictorial illusionism, kn- Author: Braun, Emily
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: November 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1588396762
- Language: English
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101 Great Illustrators from the Golden Age, 1890-1925
$39.95 Read more“Author Jeff A. Menges has done a superb job of choosing a fantastic array of artists, providing representative and dazzling examples of their work and presenting them with succinct, erudite commentar
- Author: Menges, Jeff A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: February 15 2017
- ISBN10: 0486430812
- Language: English
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Correspondence: Georges Bataille and Michel Leiris
$24.50 Read moreIncluding a number of short essays by Bataille and Leiris on aspects of the other’s work as well as excerpts on Bataille from Leiris’ diaries, this collection of correspondence throws new light on two… [more below]
- Series: The Seagull Library of French Literature
- Author: Bataille, Georges
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: February 05 2023
- ISBN10: 1803091916
- Language: English
