Modern (Late 19th Century to 1945)
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Nordic Art and Way of Life: Art World, Artists and Themes
$75.00 Add to cartAn exploration of the development of the art scene, its socio-political context, and the role of the fine arts in nineteenth-century Nordic society
This book captures for the first time the full stor- Author: Pettersson, Susanna
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: January 07 2025
- ISBN10: 0300276273
- Language: English
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Paul Landacre: California Hills, Hollywood, and the World Beyond: A Catalogue Raisonn?
$150.00 Add to cartWith his virtuosic prints of rolling California hills, classically inspired nudes, and natural and manmade forms–from a seashell to his own printing press–Paul Landacre elevated wood engraving to a … [more below]
- Author: Wien, Jake Milgram
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 672
- Publish Date: February 25 2025
- ISBN10: 078921492X
- Language: English
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Wayne Thiebaud: Art Comes from Art
$65.00 Add to cart“A beautifully produced, authoritative volume.”–Kirkus Reviews
Explores Wayne Thiebaud’s career as a self-described “thief” who appropriated and reinterpreted old and new European and American artwo- Author: Burgard, Timothy Anglin
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 360
- Publish Date: April 15 2025
- ISBN10: 520418328
- Language: English
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Architecture in the 20th Century
$100.00 Add to cartFrom Frank Lloyd Wright and Frank O. Gehry to Antoni Gaud?, Shigeru Ban and all the best in between, this essential guide celebrates 100 years of the finest architecture. Large-format photos, drawings… [more below]
- Author: Leuthäuser, Gabriele
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 600
- Publish Date: November 23 2020
- ISBN10: 3836570904
- Language: English
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Sargent and Paris
$50.00 Add to cartA fascinating look at John Singer Sargent’s formative years as a young painter in Paris, a city that helped forge his artistic identity and sparked his rise to the pinnacle of the nineteenth-century a… [more below]
- Author: Herdrich, Stephanie L.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: April 29 2025
- ISBN10: 1588397955
- Language: English
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Pow! Right in the Eye!: Thirty Years Behind the Scenes of Modern French Painting
$22.50 Add to cartMemoir of a provocative Parisian art dealer at the heart of the 20th-century art world, available in English for the first time.
Berthe Weill, a formidable Parisian dealer, was born into a Jewish fam- Series: Abakanowicz Arts and Culture Collection
- Author: Weill, Berthe
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: June 22 2022
- ISBN10: 022681436X
- Language: English
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Nineteenth Century Art: A Critical History
$111.83 Read moreThe authoritative history of nineteenth-century art, now more student-friendly
- Author: Eisenman, Stephen F.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 528
- Publish Date: June 10 2020
- ISBN10: 0500841721
- Language: English
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Vanessa Bell: The Life and Art of a Bloomsbury Radical
$40.00 Add to cartOne of Britain’s most radical and influential artists working in the first decades of the twentieth century, Vanessa Bell was a pioneer for professional women
Vanessa Bell was a leading figure within- Author: Hitchmough, Wendy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: March 11 2025
- ISBN10: 0300269218
- Language: English
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Wassily Kandinsky: The Sketchbooks
$39.95 Add to cartA revelatory collection of the artist’s sketches and preparatory drawings, featuring many that have never been published before
The great Russian modernist painter and theorist Wassily Kandinsky was o- Series: Sketchbooks
- Author: Warsh, Larry
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: February 04 2025
- ISBN10: 0691268509
- Language: English
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Turner and Constable: Art, Life, Landscape
$35.00 Add to cartBorn just fourteen months apart, one in London and the other in rural Suffolk, J.M.W. Turner and John Constable went on to change the face of British art.
The two men have routinely been seen as pola- Author: Moorby, Nicola
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: March 11 2025
- ISBN10: 0300266480
- Language: English
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Portal: San Francisco’s Ferry Building and the Reinvention of American Cities
$19.99 Add to cartConceived in the Gilded Age, the Ferry Building opened in 1898 as San Francisco’s portal to the world–the terminus of the transcontinental railway and a showcase of civic ambition. In silent films an
- Author: King, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: February 25 2025
- ISBN10: 1324105232
- Language: English
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Wild Thing: A Life of Paul Gauguin
$39.99 Add to cartPaul Gauguin’s legend as a transgressive genius arises as much from his biography as his aesthetically daring Polynesian paintings. Gauguin is chiefly known for his pictures that eschewed convention,
- Author: Prideaux, Sue
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: May 13 2025
- ISBN10: 1324020423
- Language: English
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A Fire in His Soul: Van Gogh, Paris, and the Making of an Artist
$39.95 Add to cartThe fascinating story of Vincent van Gogh’s two groundbreaking years in Paris, where he transformed himself from a provincial unknown into one of the world’s great visionary artists.
Vincent Van Gogh- Author: Unger, Miles J.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 672
- Publish Date: March 04 2025
- ISBN10: 1639368450
- Language: English
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The Art Spy: The Extraordinary Untold Tale of WWII Resistance Hero Rose Valland
$29.99 Add to cartA riveting and stylish saga set in Paris during World War II, THE ART SPY uncovers how an unlikely heroine infiltrated the Nazi leadership to save the cultural legacy of the West.
On August 25, 1944, R
- Author: Young, Michelle
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: May 13 2025
- ISBN10: 006329589X
- Language: English
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Timeless Mucha: The Magic of Line
$60.00 Add to cart- Author: Mucha, Alphonse
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: March 11 2025
- ISBN10: 1636813992
- Language: English
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Expressionists: Kandinsky, Munter and the Blue Rider
$60.00 Add to cartA crucial introduction to the origins of the German Expressionist movement and the influential Blue Rider group, focusing on their relationships and transcultural interests
Founded in Munich in the 1- Author: Sidlina, Natalia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: June 11 2024
- ISBN10: 0300278330
- Language: English
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Plagued by Fire: The Dreams and Furies of Frank Lloyd Wright
$20.00 Add to cartFrank Lloyd Wright has long been known as a rank egotist who held in contempt almost everything aside from his own genius. Harder to detect, but no less real, is a Wright who fully understood, and suf… [more below]
- Author: Hendrickson, Paul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 624
- Publish Date: September 22 2020
- ISBN10: 0804172889
- Language: English
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Women Architects at Work: Making American Modernism
$65.00 Add to cartA comprehensive history of the women architects who left their enduring mark on American Modernism
In the decades preceding World War II, professional architecture schools enrolled increasing numbers- Author: Hunting, Mary Anne
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: February 18 2025
- ISBN10: 0691206694
- Language: English
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Monet: The Pop-Up Book
$28.00 Add to cartFive of Monet’s most beloved works spring to life in this vivid and brilliantly engineered collection of pop-up scenes.
One of the joys of a Monet painting is the sense of being fully immersed in a be- Author: Carter, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 10
- Publish Date: November 19 2024
- ISBN10: 3791377477
- Language: English
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Rogues and Scholars: A History of the London Art World: 1945-2000
$35.00 Add to cartA colorful and fast-moving account of how postwar London became the global center of the art market–a story of Impressionist masterpieces, dodgy dealers, and ground-breaking financial transactions.
O- Author: Stourton, James
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: February 04 2025
- ISBN10: 163936823X
- Language: English
