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Paperback. In this title, David Tatham demonstrates that Winslow Homer's 'Adirondack oils and watercolours constitute a highly original examination of the human race's relationship to the natural world at a time when long-established assumptions about humans, nature, and art itself were undergoing profound change. Num Pages: 176 pages, 21 colour illustrations, 18 figures, index. BIC Classification: AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 241 x 15. Weight in Grams: 962.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Syracuse University Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815607731
ISBN
9780815607731
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.67

Hardcover. Examines the rich diversity in the subject, style, and geography of printmaking from 1913-1947. Here, three distinguished printmakers, who were active during the 1930s and 1940s, share their recollections of those decades, offering first hand accounts of the political, social, and cultural elements that influenced the artists and their work. Editor(s): Tatham, David. Num Pages: 232 pages, 57 black-&-white illustrations, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KB; 3JJF; 3JJG; AFH. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 481.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815630715
ISBN
9780815630715
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.34

Paperback. Features revealing interviews with Francis Bacon that was conducted over a period of 25 years by a distinguished art critic. In this book, Bacon considers the problems of realism, sheds new light on aspects of his life, talks about his aims as a painter and ways in which he works. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: ACX; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 230 x 23. Weight in Grams: 672.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500292532
ISBN
9780500292532
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.38

Num Pages: 205 pages, 773 color photos. BIC Classification: AFPC; WC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 284 x 223 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1420.
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
205
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764307409
ISBN
9780764307409
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 32.18

Hardcover. Original painter and set designer, throughout his career David Sharir has creatively combined painting and theater. Now the public can enjoy the artist s entire collection of interpretive paintings on the psalms, beautifully showcased in this stunning book. Num Pages: 85 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 278 x 209 x 14. Weight in Grams: 752.
Publisher
Gefen Publishing House Israel
Number of pages
85
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9789652296191
ISBN
9789652296191
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 35.44

Paperback. Although Paul Delvaux (born 1897) is an artist of international standing, his work is relatively little known in the Anglo-Saxon world. This book places Delvaux's work in the tradition of European figurative painting, as well as in the context of twentieth-century Surrealism, exploring the relationship between them. Series: Essays in Art & Culture S. Num Pages: 136 pages, 62 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXD7; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 7. Weight in Grams: 228.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Reaktion Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
136
Condition
New
SKU
V9780948462399
ISBN
9780948462399
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.19

Paperback. Traditional carving and realistic painting applied to a timeless subject: Noah's Ark. Step-by-step techniques for carving Noahs wife or one of several animals native to North America. Patterns include: Mrs. Noah, two turkeys, pumas, rabbits, foxes, raccoons, skunks, and opossums. Num Pages: 64 pages, 250 color photos, patterns for 18 figures. BIC Classification: AFKC; WKDW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 278 x 216 x 7. Weight in Grams: 346.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887407314
ISBN
9780887407314
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.57

Paperback. Num Pages: 64 pages, 270+ color photos, 17 patterns. BIC Classification: AFKC; WD; WF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 277 x 217 x 6. Weight in Grams: 326.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887409714
ISBN
9780887409714
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.57

Paperback. Num Pages: 64 pages, 260+ color photos, 17 patterns. BIC Classification: AFK; WDH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 278 x 216 x 6. Weight in Grams: 362.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764303074
ISBN
9780764303074
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.13

Paperback. Moving beyond descriptions of what distinguishes American art from other movements and forms, this work explores not only the status of artists and their relationship to their work but also the larger dialogue between the artist and society. It looks to the intensely studied portraits of America's early painters, especially Copley and Eakins. Series: Leonard Hastings Schoff Lectures. Num Pages: 246 pages, 96 halftones, 4 full-color plates. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACV; AFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 168 x 133 x 13. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Edition
New Ed
Number of pages
246
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231132978
ISBN
9780231132978
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.51

Hardback. Shows how early American painters transformed themselves from provincial followers of the established traditions of Europe into some of the innovative artists in the world. This book explores not only the status of artists and their personal relationship to their work but also the dialogue between the artist and society. Series: Leonard Hastings Schoff Lectures. Num Pages: 246 pages, 96 halftones, 4 full-color plates. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACV; AFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 185 x 146 x 19. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
Text is Free of Markings
Number of pages
246
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231132961
ISBN
9780231132961
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 104.43
€ 79.73

Paperback. Introduces the painters of the Ashcan School and the key characteristics and themes of their work. This title includes commentaries that are provided for twelve significant paintings by George Bellows, William Glackens, Robert Henri, George Luks, and John Sloan. Series: National Gallery London. Num Pages: 56 pages, 32 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; ACX; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 197 x 6. Weight in Grams: 254.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
National Gallery Company Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
56
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857095272
ISBN
9781857095272
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.81

Paperback. Instructions for carvers to make and paint wooden figures of a tiger, an American goldfinch, and a wood mouse in the round, plus a great horned owl in relief. Step-by-step suggestions and illustrations. Each project is introduced with a list of all the tools and materials needed for that figure. Series: Carvers' handbook series. Num Pages: 60 pages, 6 pages color photos, 78 b/w photos, 12 diagrams. BIC Classification: AFKC; WFL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 277 x 213 x 4. Weight in Grams: 224.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1985
Publisher
Schiffer Pub Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887400292
ISBN
9780887400292
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.47

Paperback. The most complete and extensive collection of the Group of Seven's work ever published. Num Pages: 444 pages, 400 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 3JJG; ACXD; AFC; AGN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 252 x 216 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1634.
Publisher
Firefly Books Ltd Canada
Number of pages
444
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Compact ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781554078851
ISBN
9781554078851
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.29

Hardback. David Maclagan's book is an investigation of scribbling, doodling and automatic drawing, marginal forms that have all been used by modern artists seeking spontaneous or 'unconscious' creation. Num Pages: 176 pages, 30 colour. BIC Classification: AFF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 206 x 150 x 17. Weight in Grams: 486.
Publisher
Reaktion Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780230825
ISBN
9781780230825
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.84

Paperback. Series: Artists Library. Num Pages: 64 pages, 150. BIC Classification: AFC; AGZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 164 x 6. Weight in Grams: 210.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781600583889
ISBN
9781600583889
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.83

Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AFC; WFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 297 x 12. Weight in Grams: 658.
Publisher
Walter Foster Jr.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781633220133
ISBN
9781633220133
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.48

Paperback. Focuses on Philip Guston's controversial figurative paintings of the late 1960s and 1970s. This title looks at the early critical reception of these works to see what the artist was actually doing and, at another level, to investigate the odd alchemy of artists and their audiences. It deals with Guston's complicated relationship to Judaism. Num Pages: 128 pages, 10 color illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 142 x 212 x 11. Weight in Grams: 198. Philip Guston's Later Works. 128 pages, illustrations. Focuses on Philip Guston's controversial figurative paintings of the late 1960s and 1970s. This title looks at the early critical reception of these works to see what the artist was actually doing and, at another level, to investigate the odd alchemy of artists and their audiences. It deals with Guston's complicated relationship to Judaism. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC; AGB. Dimension: 142 x 212 x 11. Weight: 198.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520265769
ISBN
9780520265769
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.35

Hardback. Series: The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art. Num Pages: 256 pages, 150ill. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; AFKB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 263 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1058.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Edition
1st Ed.
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300105124
ISBN
9780300105124
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 37.69

Paperback. Watercolours are the first choice for many painters, but few master the full potential of the medium. This book encourages you to be bold and colourful. It offers practical ways of working with watercolours, and shares ideas and thoughts that can make your painting methods more exciting and adventurous. Num Pages: 128 pages, 180 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AFCC; WFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 220 x 9. Weight in Grams: 482.
Publisher
The Crowood Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785002304
ISBN
9781785002304
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.55

Paperback. Oils give a rich, majestic quality to a painting but may often be deemed too tricky or ambitious to try. This practical book puts the joy of painting with oils within reach of all who want to develop their skills. Written by a professional painter, it encourages artists of all levels to experiment with the medium and to develop their art. Num Pages: 112 pages, 108 colour images. BIC Classification: AFCL; WFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 278 x 218 x 8. Weight in Grams: 404.
Publisher
The Crowood Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847977151
ISBN
9781847977151
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.45

Paperback. Suitable for David Hockney fans and dog lovers everywhere, this book deals with two of the artist's closest friends, his dachshunds Stanley and Boodgie. It includes Hockney's paintings and drawings of his two companions, dozens of illustrations, and a text by the artist himself. Num Pages: 80 pages, 84 illustrations, 67 in colour. BIC Classification: ACXJ1; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 202 x 8. Weight in Grams: 322.
Publisher
Thames and Hudson Ltd
Number of pages
80
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500286272
ISBN
9780500286272
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.70

Hardcover. Brings together some well-known tales - Rapunzel, Rumpelstiltskin - with others that are less familiar. This title is informed by the art of the past, attuned to idiosyncrasies of character and incident. Num Pages: 72 pages, 39 illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 217 x 14. Weight in Grams: 342.
Publisher
Royal Academy of Arts United Kingdom
Number of pages
72
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907533242
ISBN
9781907533242
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.51

Paperback. The making of pictures has a history going back perhaps 100,000 years to an African shell used as a paint palette. In this book, each chapter addresses an important question: What happens when we try to express reality in two dimensions? Why is the 'Mona Lisa' beautiful and why are shadows so rarely found in Chinese, Japanese and Persian painting? Num Pages: 360 pages, 325 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AC; AFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 289 x 38. Weight in Grams: 2188.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500239490
ISBN
9780500239490
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 36.76

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