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  • Fitz H. Lane: An Artist's Voyage Through Nineteenth-Century America by Craig, James A.
    James A. Craig

    Fitz H. Lane: An Artist's Voyage Through Nineteenth-Century America

    Fitz H. Lane s maritime masterpieces are known throughout the world, but the man himself has eluded both historians and art critics for over a century. The Luminist painter s successful career began in his early childhood in picturesque Gloucester, Massachusetts and his talents...
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  • Charley Harper: An Illustrated Life by Oldham, Todd
    Todd Oldham

    Charley Harper: An Illustrated Life

    Charley Harper was an American original. For more than six decades he painted colorful and graphic illustrations of nature, animals, insects and people alike, from his home studio in Cincinnati, Ohio, until he passed away in 2007, at the age of 84. Renowned New...
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  • Beguiled by the Wild: The Art of Charley Harper by Harper, Charley
    Charley Harper

    Beguiled by the Wild: The Art of Charley Harper

    Presenting more than 110 serigraphs accompanied by intriguing, pun-filled captions, this new, revised edition of Beguiled by the Wild pays homage to one of America's most beloved artists. Charley Harper (1922 2007), with his masterly use of simple geometric shapes, patterns, and vivid colors,...
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  • How To Weld Silverware Animals: Metal Art Welding Projects For Fun and Profit by Barbie the Welder
    Barbie the Welder

    How To Weld Silverware Animals: Metal Art Welding Projects For Fun and Profit

    Let's weld together Join me as I walk you step by step through the creation of 30 different animals from land, sea, and air using silverware. Each step is pictured to make the creation process straight forward and easy to follow for the beginner...
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  • American Art Since 1945 by Joselit, David
    David Joselit

    American Art Since 1945

    David Joselit traces and analyzes the contradictory formal, ideological, and political conditions during this period that made American art predominant throughout the world. Social and cultural transformations rooted in mass media technologies--photography, television, video, and the Internet--elevated consumer commodities to the status of legitimate...
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  • Simple Pleasures: The Art of Doris Lee by Wolfe, Melissa
    Melissa Wolfe

    Simple Pleasures: The Art of Doris Lee

    Simple Pleasures presents the first major critical assessment of works by the artist Doris Lee (1904-1983). Lee was one of the most recognized artists in America during the 1930s and 40s, and was a leading figure in the Woodstock Artist's Colony. Her oeuvre reveals...
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  • Florine Stettheimer: A Biography by Bloemink, Barbara
    Barbara Bloemink

    Florine Stettheimer: A Biography

    Lauded by the New Yorker as one of "The Best Books of 2022 So Far," this comprehensive biography establishes Florine Stettheimer as one of the most innovative artists of the early twentieth century. Florine Stettheimer was a feminist, multi-media artist who documented New York...
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  • Scenes of New York: The Elie and Sarah Hirschfeld Collection by
    Roberta J. M. Olson

    Scenes of New York City: The Elie and Sarah Hirschfeld Collection

    Scenes of New York City celebrates the promised gift of 130 works from the Elie and Sarah Hirschfeld Collection to the New York Historical Society. The Hirschfeld promised gift is at once a collection of individual works by talented artists from the nineteenth and...
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  • Blade: King of Graffiti by Gastman, Roger
    Roger Gastman

    Blade: King of Graffiti

    BLADE has already told his life story through graffiti. Now, more than forty years into his career and armed with an incredible memory, BLADE sits down with Chris Pape to reflect on growing up in the Bronx in the turbulent 1970s, and recounts the...
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  • The American Art Tapes: Voices of American Pop Art by Jones, Nicolette
    Nicolette Jones

    The American Art Tapes: Voices of American Pop Art

    The American Art Tapes tells the story of 1960s pop art through the voices of its creators. In 1965, British artist and university lecturer John Jones left the United Kingdom with his wife and daughters to live in the United States for a year...
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  • Art History: A Very Short Introduction by Arnold, Dana
    Dana Arnold

    Art History: A Very Short Introduction

    Art history encompasses the study of the history and development of painting, sculpture and the other visual arts. In this Very Short Introduction, Dana Arnold presents an introduction to the issues, debates, and artefacts that make up art history. Beginning with a consideration of...
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  • Early Nature Artists in Florida: Audubon and His Fellow Explorers by Fasolino, Chris
    Chris Fasolino

    Early Nature Artists in Florida: Audubon and His Fellow Explorers

    Florida's amazing landscapes and fascinating wildlife were sources of inspiration for early naturalists seeking new horizons. Among them was John James Audubon. Elegant herons, acrobatic terns, endearing pelicans and colorful roseate spoonbills all feature among his beloved artwork. But Audubon was not the first...
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  • Shahzia Sikander: Extraordinary Realities by Abbas, Sadia
    Sadia Abbas

    Shahzia Sikander: Extraordinary Realities

    Pioneering Pakistani American artist Shahzia Sikander is one of the most influential artists working today. Sikander is widely celebrated for expanding and subverting miniature painting to explore gender roles and sexuality, cultural identity, racial narratives, and colonial and postcolonial histories. This lively volume presents...
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  • Another World: The Transcendental Painting Group by Duncan, Michael
    Michael Duncan

    Another World: The Transcendental Painting Group

    Abstract painting meets theosophical spirituality in 1930s New Mexico: the first book on a radical, astonishingly prescient episode in American modernismFounded in Santa Fe and Taos, New Mexico, in 1938, at a time when social realism reigned in American art, the Transcendental Painting Group...
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  • The Stebbins Collection: A Gift for the Morse Museum by Palm, Regina
    Regina Palm

    The Stebbins Collection: A Gift for the Morse Museum

    The Charles Hosmer Morse Museum of American Art, Florida, is the recent recipient of a generous and substantial donation of works of art from the private collection of Dr. Theodore E. Stebbins, Jr., the esteemed historian of American art and foremost expert on Martin...
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  • Picture Ecology: Art and Ecocriticism in Planetary Perspective by Kusserow, Karl
    Karl Kusserow

    Picture Ecology: Art and Ecocriticism in Planetary Perspective

    A diverse set of contributions to the expanding field of ecocritical studies Seeking a broad reexamination of visual culture through the lenses of ecocriticism, environmental justice, and animal studies, Picture Ecology offers a diverse range of art historical criticism formulated within an ecological context....
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  • Bacon by Ficacci, Luigi
    Luigi Ficacci

    Bacon

    Largely self-taught as an artist, Francis Bacon (1909-1992) developed a unique ability to transform interior and unconscious impulses into figurative forms and intensely claustrophobic compositions. Emerging into notoriety in the period following World War II, Bacon took the human body as his nominal subject,...
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  • Donald Judd: Artworks 1970-1994 by Judd, Donald
    Donald Judd

    Donald Judd: Artworks 1970-1994

    A sweeping selection of Donald Judd's iconic and ambitious works alongside a diverse collection of newly commissioned writings. One of the most significant American artists of the postwar period, Judd rigorously experimented with color, form, material, and space. The works in this catalogue range...
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  • Rothko by Baal-Teshuva, Jacob
    Jacob Baal-Teshuva

    Rothko

    Resisting interpretation or classification, Mark Rothko (1903-1970) was a prominent advocate for the artist's consummate freedom of expression. Although identified as a key protagonist of the Abstract Expressionist movement, first formed in New York City, Rothko rejected the label and insisted instead on "a...
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  • Light on Fire: The Art and Life of Sam Francis by Selz, Gabrielle
    Gabrielle Selz

    Light on Fire: The Art and Life of Sam Francis

    The first in-depth biography of Sam Francis, the legendary American abstract painter who broke all the rules in his personal and artistic life. Light on Fire is the first comprehensive biography of Sam Francis, one of the most important American abstract artists of the...
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  • Lichtenstein by Hendrickson, Janis
    Janis Hendrickson

    Lichtenstein

    American painter Roy Lichtenstein (1923-1997) pioneered a new epoch in American art, bursting onto a scene dominated by Abstract Expressionism in late 1950s New York and defining a new art vocabulary for a new era. With his groundbreaking use of industrial production techniques and...
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  • Futura-Isms by Futura
    Futura

    Futura-Isms

    A collection of fascinating quotations from the legendary artist and graffiti pioneer Futura is a living legend--a world-renowned painter, designer, and photographer who was a pioneer of graffiti art and New York City's "subway school." His radical abstract work in the street and on...
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  • In American Waters: The Sea in American Painting by Finamore, Daniel
    Daniel Finamore

    In American Waters: The Sea in American Painting

    In American Waters is the catalog of an exhibition co-organized by Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art in Bentonville, Arkansas, and Peabody Essex Museum in Salem, Massachusetts.The exhibition and this associated catalog invite visitors to discover the sea as an expansive way to reflect...
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  • The Secret Art of Dr. Seuss by Geisel, Audrey
    Audrey Geisel

    The Secret Art of Dr. Seuss

    These fabulous, whimsical paintings, created for his own pleasure and never shown to the public, show Geisel (a.k.a. Dr. Seuss) in a whole new light. Depicting outlandish creatures in otherworldly settings, the paintings use a dazzling rainbow of hues not seen in the primary-color...
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  • 1000 Pin-Up Girls by Taschen
    Taschen

    1000 Pin-Up Girls

    "Girls, Gags & Giggles," ran publisher Robert Harrison's recipe for dishing up pin-up to the American male. Men loved his tasty dishes, a mixture of strippers and starlets dressed in outfits so fetishistic no one noticed they were never nude. While other magazines delivered...
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  • Art in California by Sorkin, Jenni
    Jenni Sorkin

    Art in California

    This introduction to the art of California focuses on the distinctive role the state played in the history of American art, from early twentieth-century photography and Chicanx mural painting to the fiber art movement and beyond. Shaped by a compelling network of geopolitical influences--including...
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  • How to See: Looking, Talking, and Thinking about Art by Salle, David
    David Salle

    How to See: Looking, Talking, and Thinking about Art

    How does art work? How does it move us, inform us, challenge us? Internationally renowned painter David Salle's incisive essay collection illuminates these questions by exploring the work of influential twentieth-century artists. Engaging with a wide range of Salle's friends and contemporaries--from painters to...
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  • Mid-Century Modernism and the American Body: Race, Gender, and the Politics of Power in Design by Wilson, Kristina
    Kristina Wilson

    Mid-Century Modernism and the American Body: Race, Gender, and the Politics of Power in Design

    The first investigation of how race and gender shaped the presentation and marketing of Modernist decor in postwar America In the world of interior design, mid-century Modernism has left an indelible mark still seen and felt today in countless open-concept floor plans and spare,...
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  • Whistler to Cassatt: American Painters in France by Standring, Timothy J.
    Timothy J. Standring

    Whistler to Cassatt: American Painters in France

    A revelatory look at an underexplored chapter of American art, which took place not on American soil but in France "Reveals the fertile creative ground Americans discovered in Paris and beyond."--Judith H. Dobrzynski, Wall Street Journal, exhibition review In the late nineteenth and early...
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  • George Condo: Painting Reconfigured by Baker, Simon
    Simon Baker

    George Condo: Painting Reconfigured

    With his arresting, unsettling style, George Condo emerged out of the dynamism of the New York art scene in the early 1980s, and he has been restlessly painting, drawing, and sculpting ever since. With his "fake" old masters, reconfigured Manets, and intricate paintings that...
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  • Andrew Wyeth: Life and Death by Wyeth, Andrew
    Andrew Wyeth

    Andrew Wyeth: Life and Death

    Presenting recently rediscovered drawings, Life and Death explores what it means for an artist to picture their own death, in both the context of Wyeth's late career and contemporary American artThis volume presents for the first time a recently rediscovered series of pencil drawings...
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  • John Leslie Breck: American Impressionist by Stuhlman, Jonathan
    Jonathan Stuhlman

    John Leslie Breck: American Impressionist

    John Leslie Breck (1860-1899) was one of the founders of the American art colony at Giverny and was among the earliest American artists to embrace the Impressionist style. He was also one of the first to exhibit his Impressionist paintings in America and helped...
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  • Edward Hopper by Hopper, Edward
    Edward Hopper

    Edward Hopper

    Author: Edward HopperISBN-10: 0764941100ISBN-13: 9780764941108Publisher: Pomegranate CommunicationsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/01/2007Pages: 30Format: NoveltyWeight: 0.49lbsSize: 4.81h x 6.96w x 0.43d
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  • Asian Illustration: 46 Asian Illustrators with Distinctively Sensitive and Expressive Styles by Guweiz
    Guweiz

    Asian Illustration: 46 Asian Illustrators with Distinctively Sensitive and Expressive Styles

    Asia is now the center of comic illustration. This cutting-edge collection showcases the work of 46 top illustrators from Asia. Many new artists have been emerging recently from Asia, taking their place in the international comic illustration industry through social media. Although their work...
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  • The Pacific Crest Trail: A Visual Compendium by Powell, Joshua M.
    Joshua M. Powell

    The Pacific Crest Trail: A Visual Compendium

    The Pacific Crest Trail as you've never seen it before A visual feast for the senses, this highly designed paperback showcases the PCT through clever infographics, modern illustration, and insightful text. The book captures both the grandeur of the West Coast as well as...
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  • The Collected Toppi Vol. 2: North America by Toppi, Sergio
    Sergio Toppi

    The Collected Toppi Vol. 2: North America

    Presenting the second in a seven-volume library of works by master illustrator Sergio Toppi. The second volume, North America, contains eleven tales set in historical periods within the early United States, Canada, and Alaska, all presented in English for the first time, previously collected...
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  • Ducks on Parade! by Schön, Nancy
    Nancy Sch

    Ducks on Parade!

    Inspired by Robert McCloskey's beloved children's book of the same name, the iconic bronze Make Way for Ducklings sculpture in Boston's Public Garden has come to serve as something of a record of the recent decades of life in the city itself. In a...
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  • The Art of Pin-Up by Blum, Sarahjane
    Louis Meisel

    The Art of Pin-Up

    Since TASCHEN released The Great American Pin-up, international interest in this distinctly American art form has increased exponentially. Paintings by leading artists such as Alberto Vargas, George Petty, and Gil Elvgren that sold for $ 2,000 in 1996 are going for $ 200,000 and...
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  • Fairfield Porter by Wilmerding, John
    John Wilmerding

    Fairfield Porter

    The first comprehensive survey of the beloved figurative realist painter Fairfield Porter to be published in more than two decades. A figurative realist in the heyday of abstract expressionism, Fairfield Porter (1907-1975) painted himself, his family, and friends in New York City, in Southampton,...
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  • Judy Chicago: In the Making by Chicago, Judy
    Judy Chicago

    Judy Chicago: In the Making

    One of the founding forces behind the 1970s feminist art movement, Judy Chicago became widely known for The Dinner Party, a massive installation turning women's traditional household-bound role on its head by setting a feast for thirty-nine remarkable women to shine a spotlight on...
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  • Rockwell by Marling, Karal Ann
    Karal Ann Marling

    Rockwell

    An extraordinarily prolific artist, Norman Rockwell (1894-1978) produced some 4,000 paintings in his lifetime, not including a prodigious quantity of commissioned editorial, commercial, and advertising work. His death in 1978 was regarded the loss of a national icon, an artist who, like no other,...
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  • Warhol-Isms by Warhol, Andy
    Andy Warhol

    Warhol-Isms

    A unique collection of brilliant quotations from the legendary Pop artist One of the most influential artists of his time and ours, Andy Warhol is nearly as renowned for what he said as for what he did. Indeed, he is so quotable that things...
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  • Keith Haring Jean-Michel Basquiat: Crossing Lines by Buchhart, Dieter
    Dieter Buchhart

    Keith Haring/Jean-Michel Basquiat: Crossing Lines

    An exploration of the personal and artistic connections between two icons of twentieth-century art Keith Haring (1958-1990) and Jean-Michel Basquiat (1960-1988) changed the art world of the 1980s through their idiosyncratic imagery, radical ideas, and complex sociopolitical commentary. Each artist invented a distinct visual...
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  • Sargent, Whistler, and Venetian Glass: American Artists and the Magic of Murano by Barr, Sheldon
    Sheldon Barr

    Sargent, Whistler, and Venetian Glass: American Artists and the Magic of Murano

    How Venetian glass influenced American artists and patrons during the late nineteenth century Sargent, Whistler, and Venetian Glass presents a broad exploration of American engagement with Venice's art world in the late nineteenth century. During this time, Americans in Venice not only encountered a...
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  • Henry Darger by Biesenbach, Klaua
    Klaua Biesenbach

    Henry Darger

    This beautiful book presents the extraordinary work of the iconic American "outsider" artist in a new critical light, locating him as a major figure in the history of contemporary art. Self-taught and working in isolation until his death in 1973, Henry Darger realized an...
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  • Norman Rockwell: 332 Magazine Covers by Finch, Christopher
    Christopher Finch

    Norman Rockwell: 332 Magazine Covers

    Norman Rockwell gave us a picture of America that was familiar--astonishingly so--and at the same time unique, because only he could bring it to life with such authority. Rockwell best expressed this vision of America in his justly famous cover illustrations for the Saturday...
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  • At First Light: Two Centuries of Maine Artists, Their Homes and Studios by Goodyear, Anne Collins
    Anne Collins Goodyear

    At First Light: Two Centuries of Maine Artists, Their Homes and Studios

    At First Light chronicles twenty-six extraordinary artists of the last two hundred years who have lived and worked in Maine. Published to coincide with the state's bicentennial in 2020, the volume considers the significant contributions artists have made to a deeper and more profound...
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  • Alice Neel: Freedom by Neel, Alice
    Alice Neel

    Alice Neel: Freedom

    One of the foremost American figurative painters of the twentieth century, it is not surprising that Alice Neel was a humanist--she was fascinated by people. Known for her daringly honest portraits, Neel loved to paint people in all their complexities--to penetrate and reveal their...
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  • The Lives of the Surrealists by Morris, Desmond
    Desmond Morris

    The Lives of the Surrealists

    Surrealism did not begin as an art movement but as a philosophical strategy, a way of life, and a rebellion against the establishment that gave rise to the World War I. In The Lives of the Surrealists, surrealist artist and celebrated writer Desmond Morris...
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  • Frank Duveneck: American Master by Aronson, Julie
    Julie Aronson

    Frank Duveneck: American Master

    Seeing the bold, confident handling with which Frank Duveneck (1848--1919) infuses life into his subjects can be breathtaking. This is the first major publication in more than 30 years devoted to Duveneck, one of the most influential and widely respected late-nineteenth century American artists....
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