Schmeckebier laurence e (14 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Zustand: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

No Binding. Zustand: Fine. First Edition. Four Page Promotional Brochure For The Book Of The Same Name; A Single Sheet Folded In Half. Color Cover Byjose Clemente Orozco (illustrator).

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Very Good in Hardcover. A nice copy with a couple tape shadows on the first endpaper. 1st Printing. Pink titles on a blue spine. Remains of the DJ laid in. 190pp plus plates. Short 4to.

hardcover. Zustand: very good(+). 216 black-and-white plates, several in color. 190 pages, 4to, red and blue decorative cloth, a bit soft at ends. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, (1939). A very good(+) copy. Most of the text is a study of the art of Diego Rivera and Jose Clemente Orozco. Many of the plates are paintings by either of those artists. Rivera, Diego; Oroczo, Jose Clemente (illustrator). …

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. 1st Edition. viii, 159 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 32 cm OCLC 6603824 ISBN: 9780914016731, 0914016733 ; textured faux vellum with tan spine in color pictorial dustjacket ; A. Henry Nordhausen (1901-1993) was an American realist painter and educator. Active in New York City as an oil painter, watercolorist, teacher and lecturer, August Nordhausen was known for his portrait painting. He has commissioned works at the Pentagon in Washington DC, Syracuse University, the Royal Crown Cola Company in Columbus, Georgia and Long Island University.He was a lecturer at the Museum of Modern Art and the Brooklyn Museum of Art and did demonstrations at Columbia University. He was Instructor of Portraits at Roerrich Museum and an art instructor in New York City high schools. ; FINE/FINE. Book.…

Zustand: Good. 8vo. xviii, 363 pp. First edition. Profusely illustrated, 8 color. Color frontispiece. Index. Ex-library copy. Freitag, 1988. Curry was an artist and muralist from Kansas whose work captured midwestern farm life. Cloth.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good Plus / Good. First Edition. Octavo. Light brown buckram-covered boards, with gilt and red lettering/design to spine. Loaded with black and white photographs and eight color images. Light shelfwear to dustjacket and some light chipping to top and bottom of dustjacket spine. Thin vertical tear to dustjacket spine. ".an interpretive account based on the volumnious notes and sketches that Curry has kept since. his youth, of his early home life on a Kansas farm, the exhuberant enthusiasm of the high school and college athlete, his professional art training at the Kansas City and Chicago Art Instiututes, the hard and successful struggle with reality in the commercial art field, the study and experience in the European academy and art museums, and the years of fruitful activity since 1929 directed toward new forms and a distinctly American art. This book is "another volume. in the series devoted to outstanding American artists.on the premise that artists' works, in conjunction with an authentic record of their lives, constitute an irreplaceable heritage, one which could best be conserved while the subjects themselves are alive.".…

Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. 8vo. pp. xviii, 363. profusely illus. (8 colour). index. cloth. dw. (extremities rubbed & chipped, 2 pieces torn from lower edge). First Edition. Freitag 1988.

Phoenix Publishing, New Hampshire 1980. 4to. 159 pages. Orig. boards. Near Fine-. * With dedication from the artist on title page.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. [1st edition, 1st printing] ; 179 pages illustrations 26 cm ; LCCN: 50-9725 ; LC: NB1250; Dewey: 736.4 ; OCLC: 227669 ; beige and brown cloth ; no dustjacket ; Contents: Art is what you make it -- Wood as material for the sculptor -- Ideas and subject matter -- Tools and their care -- Rasps for carving in the round -- Carving in the round -- Carving a head -- Carving in low relief -- Finishing -- How to use sculpture ; "n simple every-day language and with lavish use of photographs, a noted sculptor takes you, step-by-step, through the process of wood sculpture and explains how to appreciate and use this kind of art in your own home. The how-to-do-it section contains information on the tools needed, the various woods and their qualities, and finishes. Photographs showing examples of the author's work and that of other contemporary sculptors illustrate his points clearly. The beginner will find this book opens the way to a rewarding hobby; the serious artist will be challenged by Mr. Rood's forceful ideas on art." ; contains numerous illustrations of beautifully photographed artwork of William Zorach, Maria Nunez del Prado, Aaron Goodelman, C Ludwig Brumme, Warren Wheelock, Ernst Barlach, Jose De Creeft, Chaim Gross, Peter John Lupori, Milton Hebald, Ossip Zadkine, Ann Wolfe, Dorothea Greenbaum, Gwen Lux, Evelyn Raymond and Alonzo Hauser ; copy of award-winning Santa Clara, New Mexico sculptor and painter, Joe Rodriguez Valles (1922-1982) ; foxing to endpapers ; else VG. Book.…

Hardcover. First Edition. Octavo (6-1/4" x 9-1/4") bound in publisher's cloth. A critical study of Curry, illustrated with numerous drawings and illustrations, including 8 full-page color plates, by the artist. INSCRIBED on the front endpaper with his initials and SIGNED in full by the artist below a small ORIGINAL ink/watercolor of a landscape with sunrise. Slight foxing to half-title page. Near Fine, lacking the dustwrapper. John Steuart Curry (illustrator).…

dj. First Edition. Quarto (26cm). Terra-cotta cloth over boards, stamped in blue; 190pp text; 78 leaves of plates. Inscribed on half-title: "To Ben Shahn with kindest regards, Laurence Schmeckebier," dated 1951. A lightly worn copy, lacking the dustwrapper; Very Good. Schmeckebier's book was the first full-scale study of the Mexican muralists in English, and is still one of the best. Schmeckebier (b. 1906) was a sculptor and art administrator who was active in the Art Section of the WPA, though his association with Shahn might have predated this somewhat, as one of Shahn's first major public art commissions was as an assistant on Diego Rivera's RCA mural at Rockefeller Center - a project which is discussed at considerable length in the present work (though without any direct mention of Shahn). Signed.…

Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. WARMLY INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR LAURENCE SCHMECKEBIER on the half-title. A solid copy to boot of the 1939 1st edition of this important, early survey of Modern Mexican art. Tight and VG (soiling at the front and rear inner hinges and the half-title, elegant bookplate to the front pastedown) in a bright, VG- to VG dustjacket, with light chipping and creasing along the panel edges, and a 3" closed tear and light staining to the flap-folds. Still though, very presentable and uncommon as such. with the lengthy inscription from the author. 216 halftone illustrations and 2 plates in full color follow the text. Signed.…