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Skyscraper Primitives: Dada and the American Avant-Garde, 1910-1925


Tashjian, Dickran

Hardcover. Middletown, Connecticut, Wesleyan University Press, 1st, 1975, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Very Good, The influence of Dada on the artists and poets of the American avant-garde. 283 pages, illustrated with over 90 black/white reproductions. Cloth bound book is in near fine condition, no visible wear; dust jacket has very slight wear/creasing on some corners.

Record # 804850


Price: $32.00 

 

Drawn and Quarterly - No. 3


Oliveros (Ed.), Chris

Paperback. NY, Drawn & Quarterly, 1st wraps, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, International avant-garde comic art, much in color. Oversize paperback edition. 176 pages.

Record # 63281


Price: $30.00 

Cuba Avant-Garde: Contemporary Cuban Art from the Farber Collection (Spanish and English Edition) Mena, Abelardo
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Cuba Avant-Garde: Contemporary Cuban Art from the Farber Collection (Spanish and English Edition)


Mena, Abelardo

Softcover. US, Samuel P. Harn Museum of Art, 1st, 2007-05-29, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 187 pages. Extensive full color illustrations throughout. Text in both Spanish and English. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrappers.

Record # 466413


Price: $25.00 

 

Paris and the Avant-Garde, 1900-1925


Detroit Institute of Art

Softcover. Detroit, MI, The Detroit Institute of Art, 1st, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog. Black covers with color illustration and white titles, perfect binding, foreword by Bret Waller and Marjorie Harth Swain, 18 b&w figures throughout introductory essay, 43 b&w plates in catalogue. Light rubbing to cover; otherwise a clean, tight copy.

Record # 806010


Price: $20.00 

 

Theme and Improvisation: Kandinsky and the American Avant-Garde, 1912-1950 : An Exhibition Organized by the Dayton Art Institute


Lorenz, Marianne

Softcover. Boston, 1st, December 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 236 pages, b&w and color illustrations throughout. A very clean, tight copy.

Record # 451731


Price: $25.00 

 

The Old Guard and the Avant-Garde: Modernism in Chicago, 1910-1940


N/A

Chicago, University of Chicago Press, 1st, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 280 pages,tan cloth cover with purple spine lettering. This American art history book explores the early cultural development of the movement in Chicago, pulling from previously unpublished primary sources. 20 color reproductions along with black and white photographs and sketches and a timeline in the back.

Record # 512231


Price: $19.00 

 

Futurism and the International Avant-Garde: Essays


No Author

Softcover. Philadelphia, 1st, 1980, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Unpaginated, b&w and color illustrations. Light edge wear to wrappers. Foxing to top edge. Else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 451679


Price: $20.00 

 

Hungarian Avant Garde


Kish, John

Softcover. Storrs, CT, University of Connecticut, 1st, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 124 pages. Softcover with a dust jacket. Small tear to dust jacket top edge. Price sticker to dust jacket rear. Slight yellowing to dust jacket. An otherwise clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to edgewear. Color illustrations throughout.

Record # 471589


Price: $23.00 

 

Posters: The 20th-Century Poster - Design of the Avant-Garde


Ades, Dawn

Softcover. New York, Abbeville, 1st, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 216 pages, profusely illustrated in color and b&w. Catalog for an exhibition at the Walker Art Center in Minneapolis. Contributions by several scholars, index, brief biographies of artists represented.

Record # 605717


Price: $19.00 

 

Avant-Garde in Russia - 1910-1930: New Perspectives, The


Barron, Stephanie/Maurice Tuchman/Jeanne D'Andrea/Steve West/Phil Freshman

Softcover. Los Angeles, LACMA, 1st, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 30 pages. Softcover. Magazine format. Illustrated with black & white photographs. Light wear.

Record # 612384


Price: $19.00 

 

Transformation of the Avant-Garde, The: The New York Art World, 1940-1985


Crane, Diana

hardcover. Chicago, University Of Chicago Press, reprint, 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 194 pages. Hardcover. B&w photographs throughout. Includes extensive bibliography. Previous owner's signature on front fly leaf. Small stain to back dust jacket cover, otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 469474


Price: $15.00 

 

Art in America - Volume 49 - Number Two - 1961


Art in America

Hardcover. New York, Art in America, 1st, 1961, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 136 pages. Hardcover magazine format. Illustrated in full color and black & white. Features articles on: 'What Should a Museum Be?, 'A Day with John Marin', 'Antiques for the Avant-Garde', 'Notes Toward an Ideal School of Fine Art', 'American Art International', 'Paris Letter: Nouveux Realistes', and more. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 612252


Price: $31.00 

 

No! Art at the Coliseum


Boris Lurie Art Foundation

Softcover. New York, Chelsea Art Museum , 1st, 2011, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 56 pages, paperback. Monograph of group exhibition held at the Chelsea Art Museum from June 9 - July 31, 2011. Edgewear and rubbing to wraps. Light bumping to corners. Unmarked. Color illustrations throughout. Scarce. A bright and clean copy.

Record # 951406


Price: $48.00 

100 Works of Art That Will Define Our Age Grovier, Kelly
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100 Works of Art That Will Define Our Age


Grovier, Kelly

Hardcover. London, Thames & Hudson Ltd, Reprint, 2013, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 320 pages. Hardcover. Color and b/w illustrations throughout. Clean inside and out. From the back board: "Poet and critic Kelly Grovier dares to predict the 100 most arresting and enduring works of art made since the 1990s--those that best capture the zeitgeist of the age and that will also stand the test of time."

Record # 30186


Price: $38.00 

Art of the Avant-Garde in Russia: Selections from the George Costakis Collection by: Roell, Margit Rudenstine, Angelica Zander
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Art of the Avant-Garde in Russia: Selections from the George Costakis Collection by: Roell, Margit Rudenstine, Angelica Zander

Softcover. NY, The Solomon R. Guggenehim Museum, 1st, 1981, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 320 pages, soft cover. Covers have mild edge wear and bumping, particularly to the corners, with some cracking at the spine. Interior pages are clean and bright. Binding is solid. Contains B&W photography throughout. This book explores Russia's experimental modern art and provides a brief profile for each artist. Russian constructivism is committed to complete abstraction, with a devotion to modernity, where themes are often geometric, experimental and rarely emotional. This volume was printed in a run of 10,000 copies; accompanying an exhibition from September 1981. This is a large-format book, available for DOMESTIC SHIPPING ONLY. Clean copy. Record # 34261
Price: $35.00 

 

Russian Painted Shop Signs and Avant-garde Artists


Povelikhina, Alla and Yevgeny Kovtun

Softcover. Leningrad, Aurora Art Publishers, 1st, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 200 pages illustrated in color, b&w. Hardcover in a bright dust jacket and thin cardboard slipcase.

Record # 602624


Price: $34.00 

Making Mischief: Dada Invades New York Naumann, Francis M./Beth Venn/Allan Antliff/Whitney Museum of American Art
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Making Mischief: Dada Invades New York


Naumann, Francis M./Beth Venn/Allan Antliff/Whitney Museum of American Art

Softcover. New York, Whitney Museum of American Art/Abrams, 1st, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 304 pages. Softcover. Illustrated with full color and black & white photographs. Book still in original shrink wrap. Clean, unmarked.

Record # 613342


Price: $31.00 

 

Egon Schiele: The Leopold Collection, Vienna


Dabrowski, Magdalena/Rudolf Leopold

Softcover. New York, NY, The Museum of Modern Art, First US, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 363 pages. Softcover published to accompany the exhibition of the same title held at the Museum of Modern Art, New York, October 12, 1997 - January 4, 1998. Stunning full color & black & white illustrations throughout. Faint, marginal tone to edges. Bright, clean copy with tight binding & sharp corners.

Record # 6670035


Price: $38.00 

Matisse by: Guadagnini, Walter Transl. Pierce, Richard
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Matisse by: Guadagnini, Walter Transl. Pierce, Richard

Hardcover. Edison, NJ, Chartwell Books, Reprint, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 287 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket is bumped along the top edge, with a closed tear at the bottom of the spine. Black cloth covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. Contains B&W photography throughout. Henri Matisse's adventures in color and light constitute a landmark in the history of modern art. From his apprenticeship in the studio of Gustave Moreau, to the paper cutouts of the 1950's, the stages of his journey represent a triumph of artistic research and resolution. This volume contains more than 300 reproductions. The text provides a fascinating survey of a complex life that crossed paths with many legendary figures of the age. This is a large-format book, available for DOMESTIC SHIPPING ONLY. Clean copy. Record # 34312
Price: $25.00 

 

The Avant Garde in Russia 1910-1930 - New Perspectives


Barron (ed), Stephanie

Paperback. Los Angeles, Los Angeles Museum of Art, 1st wraps, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 288 pages. Paperback. Black & white photography and illustrations.

Record # 206679


Price: $18.00 

 

Etant Donnes: 1 - la chute d'eau - 2 - le gaz d'eclairage - Reflections on a New Work by Marcel Duchamp


d"Harnoncourt, Anne/Walter Hopps

Softcover. Philadelphia, Philadelphia Museum of Art, Reprint, 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 68 pages. 1987 Reprint. Softcover. Illustrated with black & white photographs. Shallow abrasion across back cover; with Price sticker at bottom left corner of back cover. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 610780


Price: $19.00 

Cream - Contemporary Art in Culture Basualdo, Carlos/Francesco Bonami/Dan Cameron/Okwui Enwezor/Matthew Higgs/Hou Hanru/More
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Cream - Contemporary Art in Culture


Basualdo, Carlos/Francesco Bonami/Dan Cameron/Okwui Enwezor/Matthew Higgs/Hou Hanru/More

Softcover. London, Phaidon, 1st, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 448 pages. Softcover. Large oblong format. Profusely illustrated in full color. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 610782


Price: $44.00 

 

Jackson Pollock


O'Connor, Francis V.

Hardcover. New York, Museum of Modern Art, 1st, 1967, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 148 pages. Hardcover. Black & white illustrations and one full color fold-out: 'Lucifer'. Darkening along page edges. Previous owners name at top right corner of preliminary page. Dust jacket with moderate wear - jacket now protected with clear plastic cover. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 612281


Price: $35.00 

 

Multiples


Wilding, Ludwig

Softcover. Paris, Galerie Denise Rene, 1st, 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 12 pages (includes covers). Exhibition catalog - measures: 5.25"W X 7.5"L. Features 4 black & white plates with 4 loose transparent sheets with printed designs which with movement create Op Art effects. Some minor darkening, spotting along cover edges. Clean, unmarked interior pages.

Record # 613266


Price: $150.00