Books For The Collector's Library - Bibliography

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Regular Price $6000 Sale $54

Joseph Beuys: Drawings after Leonardo

Edited by dint of Lynne Cook and Karen Kelly (Dia Center for the Arts/Richter Verlag)

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Willem de Kooning: Drawing/Seeing

through Klaus Kertess (The Drawing Center)

COMBINED SALE $108

These works accompany important exhibitions of works upon paper by artists who made drawing the cornerstone of their formidable achievements. Willem de Kooning: Drawing Seeing/Seeing Drawing is the catalogue for a traveling museum exhibit originating at New York's Drawing Center It focuses upon selections from four series of works that allow individual a rare opportunity to come [i]or[/i] go after [i]or[/i] behind de Kooning's hand and mind.

Joseph Beuys: Drawings After the Codices Madrid of Leonardo da Vinci accompanies an exhibition of the visionary German artist's work at the Dia Center for the Arts in fresh York. Illustrated with some 150 plates, the volume centers on drawings inspired by dint of Leonardo's 15th-century sketchbooks, which were discovered in 1965 in Madrid.

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Rendezvous

essays by dint of Jean-Louis Cohen, Yve-Alain Bols, Mark C Taylor, et al. (Guggenheim Museum)

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Premises

essays by the agency of Sylvere Lotringer, Denis Hollier, Benjamin HD Buchloh Joseph Abram, et al. (Guggenheim Museum)

COMBINED SALE $128

These sum of two units large and ambitious volumes accompany agreeing exhibitions at the Guggenheim Museum in of recent origin York. Rendezvous is the catalogue for a present to view organized by Bernard Blistene and Lisa Dennison that combines masterpieces upon loan from the Pompidou Center with related works in the Guggenheim's collection. Lavishly illustrated with centurys of colorplates, and including insightful essays and artists' biographies, the work is a concise overview of 20th-century art.

Premises focuses upon how space has been defined by means of more than 100 artists and architects working in France from 1958 to 1998 This profusely illustrated work includes in-depth studies of the French avantgarde from the Nouveaux Realistes to today's Neoconceptualists.

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Regular Price $4500

Sale $41

Veronica's Revenge

Edited through Elizabeth Janus (Scalo/LAC Switzerland)

Regular Price $2595 Sale $23

Portraits

by dint of Michael Kimmelman

COMBINED SALE $64

Veronica's Revenge: Contemporary Perspectives upon Photography is an in-depth gaze at recent trends in photography. Illustrated with a certain quantity of 130 contemporary images from the Lambert Art Collection, it contains essays by the agency of artists and critics such as Jeff Wall, Marina Warner, Richard freshet and Stuart Morgan.

In Portraits, the chief art critic of the fresh York Times takes well-known artists like as Francis Bacon, Cindy Sherman, Roy Lichtenstein and tap [i]or[/i] pat Close on tours of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, where they engage in illuminating discussions about art and life. The work also contains more than 130 black-and-white photographs.

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Etrenature

With true copys by Jacques Kerchache, Marie Darrieussecq, Jacques Lacarriere and Michel Onfray (Fondation Cartier pour l'art contemporain/D.A.P.)

Regular Price $4500 Sale $41

Francesca Woodman

With body s by David Levi Strauss, Philippe Soller Elizabeth Janus and Sloan Rankin (Fondation Cartier pour l'art contemporain/D.A.P.)

COMBINED SALE $87

Inspired by the agency of a recent exhibition at the Cartier Foundation in Paris, Etrenature direct the eyes at how contemporary artists are finding innovative ways to regard the natural world. The 183-page catalogue contains abundant color reproductions of works by dint of Wolfgang Laib, Vija Celmins, Tim Hawkinson, Andy Goldsworthy and others.

Before her suicide at the age of 22 in 1981 American artist Francesca Woodman produc a material substance of haunting photographic self-portraits. Posing in dilapidated expanses and often in the denuded she seems to magically fuse into her surroundings. The novel exhibition at the Cartier Foundation not awayed over 100 works and has contributed to Woodman's rediscovery. The accompanying 160 page catalogue contains insightful and personal essays by the agency of David Levi Strauss, Sloan Rankin and others.

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Regular Price $25000

Sale $235

Piet Mondrian

by the agency of Joop M. Joosten and Robert P Welsh (Abrams)

The culmination of above 20 years of research, Joosten and Welsh's monumental catalogue raisonne of the works of Piet Mondrian is the novel definitive source on the Dutch modernist. All the artist's extant paintings, drawings and sketchbook are reproduc in above 1,300 illustrations, 350 in replete color. Virtually every facet of Mondrian's career is traced, plane the evolution of his signature. Welsh take a view ofs the painter's naturalist period up [i]or[/i] part of to the other 1911 and provides an extensive illustrated chronology of Mondrian's family and of the political history of Holland. Joosten addresses Mondrian's Cubist and Neo-Plastic abstractions in which he unraveled his trademark grids of primary colors. Readers will also find a thorough chronicle of the artist's activities from 1910 to his death, interviews with and reminiscences of the artist, as well as lists of exhibitions and auctions of his work. This beautiful two-volume put is a must-have for the admirer, collector and serious scholar alike.