Artists/ Architects/ Photographers
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Unvarnished: Autobiographical Sketches by Emily Carr
$19.95 Read moreCulled from the hand-written pages in old-fashioned scribblers and almost-forgotten typescripts amid drafts for her published stories, Unvarnished features among the last unpublished and highly person
- Author: Carr, Emily
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: December 31 2021
- ISBN10: 0772679649
- Language: English
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Florida Sculptors and Their Work: 1880-2020
$65.00 Read moreWith its natural beauty, distinctiveness, and warmth, Florida has attracted an abundance of artists for centuries. While fine art painters have been featured in books about the state, little has been … [more below]
- Author: Pollack, Deborah C.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 184
- Publish Date: February 14 2023
- ISBN10: 0764364960
- Language: English
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Aleister Crowley in Paris: Sex, Art, and Magick in the City of Light
$40.00 Read moreExamines Aleister Crowley’s 30-year-long intimate association with Paris
– Investigates the tales of Crowley “raising Pan,” going mad, and working gay sex magick in Paris – Uncovers Crowley’s involvem- Author: Churton, Tobias
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: December 20 2022
- ISBN10: 1644114798
- Language: English
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In Search of Amrit Kaur: A Lost Princess and Her Vanished World
$20.00 Read moreAs she builds her own life anew, an Italian writer embarks on an all-consuming search for the true story of the mysterious princess H. H. Amrit Kaur of Mandi.
On a sweltering day in 2007, having just- Author: Manera Sambuy, Livia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: April 23 2024
- ISBN10: 1250872227
- Language: English
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Exist Otherwise: The Life and Works of Claude Cahun
$45.00 Read moreOffering some of Cahun’s writings never before translated into English alongside a wide array of her artworks and those of her contemporaries, this book is a must-have for any fan of this iconic artis… [more below]
- Author: Shaw, Jennifer L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 328
- Publish Date: May 22 2023
- ISBN10: 178914700X
- Language: English
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I Know What I Am: The Life and Times of Artemisia Gentileschi
$34.99 Add to cartMichelangelo, Vel?quez, Rubens, Rembrandt — all larger-than-life Renaissance figures celebrated for their mastery of their art. But often overlooked in this pantheon of Old Masters is Artemisia Genti… [more below]
- Author: Siciliano, Gina
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: September 10 2019
- ISBN10: 1683962117
- Language: English
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What Is Now Known Was Once Only Imagined: An (Auto)Biography of Niki de Saint Phalle
$45.00 Read moreA biography by Nicole Rudick told in Saint Phalle’s own words, assembled from rare and unseen materials
Known best for her exuberant, often large-scale sculptural works that celebrate the abundance and
- Author: De Saint Phalle, Niki
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 268
- Publish Date: February 21 2022
- ISBN10: 1938221311
- Language: English
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John Constable: A Portrait
$32.00 Read moreA fresh and lively biography of the revolutionary landscape painter John Constable.
John Constable, who captured the landscapes and skies of southern England in a way never before seen on canvas, is b- Author: Hamilton, James
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: November 01 2022
- ISBN10: 163936272X
- Language: English
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The Unknown Matisse: A Life of Henri Matisse: The Early Years, 1869-1908
$37.50 Read moreHenri Matisse is one of the masters of twentieth-century art and a household word to millions of people who find joy and meaning in his light-filled, colorful images–yet, despite all the books devote… [more below]
- Author: Spurling, Hilary
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: October 18 2005
- ISBN10: 0375711333
- Language: English
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Between Lives: An Artist and Her World
$29.99 Add to cartFourteen years ago, the artist Dorothea Tanning published Birthday, a collection of reminiscences. Now she has expanded it into a memoir of her journey through the last century as confidant, collabora… [more below]
- Author: Tanning, Dorothea
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: December 28 2011
- ISBN10: 0393343987
- Language: English
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Albrecht D?er: Art and Autobiography
$26.95 Read moreAn exploration of the life and works of German artist Albrecht D?er and his self-obsession.
The Italian Renaissance birthed the modern sense of self, and no artist from the period compares with Albre- Series: Renaissance Lives
- Author: Ekserdjian, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: October 10 2023
- ISBN10: 1789147646
- Language: English
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One Dirty Tree
$19.95 Read moreWINNER Association for Mormon Letters Awards Best Graphic Novel
EISNER AWARD NOMINEE Best Reality-Based Comic
INDIES Awards Finalist
Noah Van Sciver is haunted by the house at 133 ____ Street, or as h
- Author: Van Sciver, Noah
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 116
- Publish Date: October 16 2018
- ISBN10: 1941250270
- Language: English
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Winslow Homer: American Passage
$50.00 Read moreThe definitive life of the painter who forged American identity visually, in art and illustration, with an impact comparable to that of Walt Whitman and Mark Twain in poetry and prose–yet whose own s
- Author: Cross, William R.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 560
- Publish Date: April 12 2022
- ISBN10: 0374603790
- Language: English
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Letters to Gwen John
$29.95 Read moreWith original artworks throughout, an extraordinary fusion of memoir and artistic biography from the acclaimed artist and author of Self-Portrait.
Dearest Gwen, I know this letter to you is an artific- Author: Paul, Celia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: April 26 2022
- ISBN10: 1681376407
- Language: English
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An Indigo Summer
$19.00 Read moreA moving memoir of grieving through art in North Wales from debut author Ellie Evelyn Orrell.
One summer, Ellie Evelyn Orrell reunited with her mother following the death of their respective grandfat- Author: Orrell, Ellie Evelyn
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: May 20 2023
- ISBN10: 1915279070
- 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
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Rita Angus: An Artist’s Life
$51.99 Read moreJill Trevelyan won the Non Fiction Award at the Montana New Zealand Book Awards in 2009 for this magnificent biography of one of New Zealand’s leading 20th century artists. Now back in print, this rev… [more below]
- Author: Trevelyan, Jill
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: August 04 2020
- ISBN10: 0995133824
- Language: English
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Sargent’s Women: Four Lives Behind the Canvas
$18.95 Read moreIn this seductive, multilayered biography, based on original letters and diaries, Donna M. Lucey illuminates four extraordinary women painted by the iconic high-society portraitist John Singer Sargent
- Author: Lucey, Donna M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: July 24 2018
- ISBN10: 0393356167
- Language: English
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Lucian Freud
$150.00 Read moreA sumptuous single-volume edition of Phaidon’s acclaimed overview of one of the greatest painters of our time
Larger-than-life British artist Lucian Freud enjoyed a career lasting over seven decades.
- Author: Gayford, Martin
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 624
- Publish Date: October 12 2022
- ISBN10: 1838665692
- Language: English
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Making a Masterpiece: The Stories Behind Iconic Artworks
$32.00 Read moreWhat makes a work of art a masterpiece? Discover the answers in the fascinating stories of how these artworks came to be and the circumstances of their long-lasting impact on the world.
Beginning wit- Author: Mancoff, Debra N.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: November 01 2022
- ISBN10: 0711257078
- Language: English
