Catalogue of an exhibition held from October 12 to November 24, 1971, of these vivid and theatrical watercolor paintings, "the culminating expression of the New York scene as viewed by Richard Lindner" (Schwartz).
First printing of this book that accompanied a 1969 retrospective of Oldenburg's work at the MoMA, in a vinyl wrapper that evokes the sculptor's work.
Signed limited special edition of this booklet of humorous dog art, housed in an attractive portfolio with original silkscreen.
First edition catalogue of this landmark MoMA exhibition, a major international survey of conceptual art and a response to developing technologies of mass communications, organized by one of the first curators of color at a major American museum.
Catalogue of this experimental exhibition exploring the potential for telecommunication devices to redefine the "entire area of esthetic awareness," curated by Burnham shortly before the dawn of the 1970s microcomputer revolution.
Catalogue of an exhibition of Close's photorealistic portraits held by the Pace Gallery in the year it began representing him, richly illustrated and including several photographs of the artist at work.
Very scarce limited first edition catalogue of proposals, drawings, descriptions, and diagrams issued in conjunction with the groundbreaking conceptual art exhibition curated by Spear at Oberlin College's Allen Art Museum in 1970.
Beautiful first edition of Lavater's wordless, symbolic "imagerie," one of her six artist's books transforming tales from Charles Perrault.
First edition exhibition catalogue of the Texan artist and sculptor's later 20th century watercolors and drawings, with a preface by E. John Bullard and introductory essay by Paolo Rizzi.
First edition of this gruesome compilation of drawings of bullfights, by Picasso and by the schoolchildren of Vallauris, for whom the bloody spectacle was annually enacted to their apparent good pleasure.
Beautiful facsimile edition of Apollinaire's original 1911 suite of poems produced by the Met, set off by the accompanying woodblock prints that were to be Dufy's first published illustrations.
Later printing of the famous posthumous monograph, with introductory text edited from tape recordings, interviews, and writings of Diana Arbus.
Special Rouault issue of the XXe siècle Review, with critical essays on his body of work and a selection of personal remembrances.
Inscribed pamphlet containing two brief articles on the 19th century American comic artist, including a checklist of his works.
First edition of this extensively illustrated monograph on Ernst, with essays by Lucy Lippard, Jean Cassou, Marcel Brion, Julien Levy, and others.
First edition of this themed portfolio, a collection of 10 pieces by prominent artists depicting various feelings of ennui.
Deluxe limited edition of Wunderlich's lithographs and paintings from the 1950s through the early 1970s, with a signed and numbered original lithograph as issued and a later signed lithograph additionally laid in.
First edition of this groovy collection of four little books containing poetry and art meant to encapsulate the different seasons.
Signed first printing of this collection of interviews with Japanese "Living National Treasures" who practice traditional arts – illustrated with photographs of objects and diagrams by Michael Foreman.
First printing of this history of various artforms in Nigeria, including beadwork, brass work, carving, pottery, and weaving – illustrated with photographs of objects and diagrams by Michael Foreman.
Signed first printing of Sontag's classic work, a remarkable association copy extensively annotated by photojournalist John Godfrey Morris.
First printing of this collection of essays on the societal impact of the ubiquity of photographed images – the origin of much of the modern rhetorical vocabulary surrounding the art.
Revised and updated 4th edition of this lavishly-illustrated interior design book, covering topics as small as cutlery and as large as neighborhood planning.
