Conceptual Art
John Cage / New River Watercolors
Richmond: Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, 1988. First edition. Paperback. Oblong stapled quarto. 22 pp. With text by Ray Kass. Photographs in coor and black and white. Published on the occasion of a 1988 exhibition in Virginia. A very good copy. More
Calder: The Paris Years 1926 - 1933
New York, Paris, New Haven and London: Whitney Museum, Centre Pompidou and Yale University Press, 2008. First edition. Hardcover. Large, nearly square hardbound quarto. 303 pp. With texts by Joan Simon, Brigitte leal, Henry Petroski and others. Illustrated monograph in both color and black and white. A few pencil underlinings..... More
Assemblage In California Works From The Late 50's and Early 60's (Poster)
Irvine: Art Gallery, University of California, 1968. First Edition. Loose Sheets. Fine copy of this poster announcing an exhibition in Irvine in 1968. Poster folded as issued. Invitation card from the Art Gallery attached (and quite scarce thus). Poster shows a work by Ben Talbert. When opened, the poster measures..... More
Canada Video
Ottawa: National Gallery of Canada, 1980. First edition. Paperback. Small paperbound quarto. 111 pp. Text in English, French and Italian. Text by Bruce Ferguson. Book on Video Art published to coincide with the XXXIX Venice Biennale. A clean very good copy. Uncommon. More
Ian Hamilton Finlay: Prints
New York: UBS Art Gallery, 2004. First edition. Paperback. Stiff wrappers. 12 pp including illustrated covers. Text by Prudence Carlson. An uncommon catalog published to coincide with the 2004 UBS Art Gallery exhibition of Finlay's prints in New York. Rear cover has a couple of scuffs else a fine example..... More
Giacometti A Sketchbook of Interpretive Drawings
New York: Harry Abrams, 1967. First edition. Cloth. Thick nearly square clothbound quarto in dustwrapper. With 144 full-page plates. Text by Luigi Carluccio. A sound very good copy in thick oatmeal cloth covers in a very good unclipped dustwrapper. A somewhat large and heavy book. Additional shipping charges may apply..... More
Merlin Carpenter Solo Show December 2, 2010 - January 13, 2011
No Place: Formalist Sidewalk Poetry Club, 2011. First edition. Paperback. Elephant folio. Stiff paper wrappers in decorated paper dustwrapper. Brief text by Jacob Proctor. Catalog from a 2011 exhibition. Illustrated in color. One minor blemish to the front cover and a little bit od edge wear to the delicate dustwrapper..... More
Sean Scully
New York: Thames & Hudson, 2004. First edition. Paperback. Thick oversized paperbound quarto. Substantial monograph on Scully with text by David Carrier. With 200 illustrations of which 190 are in color. 224 pp. A very good copy in thick paper wrappers with very wide French flaps. A large and heavy..... More
Jim Shaw; The End is Here
New York: New Museum, 2015. First edition. Hardcover. Hardbound quarto in dustwrapper. 263 pp. Significant monograph on the artist published on the occasion of a 2015 - 16 exhibition. With essays by Massimiliano Gioni, Natalie Bell, Dan Nadel and others. Illustrated in color. A fine copy in dustwrapper with small..... More
Line By Line - The Drawings of Henri Cartier-Bresson
New York: Thames and Hudson, 1989. First edition. Cloth. Clothbound quarto in dustwrapper. 97 pp. Illustrated in both color and black and white. 65 reproductions in total of which 9 are in color. Foreword by John Russell and introduction by Jean Clair. A suite near fine copy in lovely unclipped..... More
Enrico Castellani
Milan: Fondazione Prada, 2001. First edition. Paperback. Large quarto. A 326 pp comprehensive monograph on the artist with text in Italian by Germano Celant, Angela Vettese and others. A very good copy in tall thick bound wrappers with French flaps. Top of textblock is lightly spotted. Many full page color..... More
Nuovi materiali nuove techniche / New Material, New Techniques
Venezia: Rassegna d'arte contemporanea, 1969. First edition. Paperback. Octavo. Scarce exhibition catalog published in Venezia in 1969. Featuring a host of now famous Italian artists. Text mostly in Italian by Luigi Malle and others. Very good condition in striking black and white bound wrappers. More
Jasper Johns; A Print Retrospective
New York: Museum of Modern Art, 1986. First edition. Cloth. Quarto. 148 pp. Illustrated in color and b/w. Text by Riva Castleman. A fine copy in grey cloth binding in very good price-intact dustwrapper. Small remains of price sticker to front panel. More
Castro-Polo
New York: Galeria Ramas Barquet, 1998. First edition. Paperback. Oblong paperbound quarto. Brief text by Florette Lartigue and Jean-Luc Monterosso. Catalog of a 1998 exhibition. A very good copy in bound photo-illustrated wrappers. Illustrated with both color and black and white photographs. More
Pistoletto; Division and Multiplication of the Mirror
Milano: Institute for Contemporary Art and Fabbri Editori, 1988. First edition. Paperback. Very tall paperbound quarto. 219 pp. Text in English. Terrific illustrated monograph on Pistoletto. Very good indeed in glossy bound photo-illustrated wrappers. Small light stains to top-edge. French flaps. A large and heavy volume - additional postage charges..... More
A Bottle of Notes and Some Voyages
Sunderland: Northern Centre for Contemporary Arts, 1988. First edition. Paperback. Paperbound quarto. Book focuses on Oldenburg's drawings, sculptures and large scale projects with van Bruggen. 234 pp. Very good condition in plain bound white wrappers in a very good illustrated paper dustwrapper. Texts in English. More
Die Kunst Marc Chagalls
Potsdam: Gustav Kiepenheuer Verlag, 1921. First edition. Hardcover. Small hardbound quarto. 77 pp. Text in German by A. Efross and J. Tugendhold. Illustrated in black and white. The first book on Chagall. A good copy in simple printed boards. Offsetting to covers and general light wear... More
Les Ceramiques Et Sculptures De Chagall
Monaco: Editions Andre Sauret, 1972. First edition. Cloth. Tall clothbound quarto in dustwrapper. 249 pp. Preface by Andre Malraux in French/ Notes et Catalogue de Charles Sorlier. Illustrated in both color and black and white. A handsome very good plus copy in thick cloth covers in a equally attractive wraparound..... More
Chagall At The "Met"
New York: Metropolitan Opera Association, 1971. First edition. Cloth. Folio. 151 pp. Text in English by Emily Genauer. Introduction by Rudolf Bing. Illustrated in brilliant color and black and white. A fine clothbound copy in lightly used dustwrapper. Wrapper shows a few small chips and wear due to the tight-fitting..... More
Recent Work
New York: Pace Gallery, 1992. First edition. Paperback. First edition. Quarto. A fine copy of this catalog in stiff bound wrappers with wide French flaps. Includes an interview of the sculptor with Henry Geldzahler. More
Reliefs 1960 - 1982
Sarasota: John and Mable Ringling Museum, 1982. First Edition. Paperback. First edition. A near fine copy in tall bound red wrappers. Text by Michael Auping. 94 pp. Illustrated in full color. More
Chamberlain
Bern: Kunsthalle Bern, 1979. First edition. Paperback. Paperbound quarto. 58 pp. Text in German and English by Creeley, Judd and Fuchs. A catalog published on the occasion of a sculpture exhibition in Bern in 1979. Red covers printed in white. Prior owner name to front endpaper. Lightly rubbed else a...... More
The Drawings of Milton Avery
New York: Taplinger Publishing Company, 1984. First edition. Hardcover. Quarter cloth over boards. Oblong quarto in dustwrapper. With 131 black and white illustrations. Book includes a foreword by Sally Avery. A near fine copy in near fine unclipped dustwrapper. Lightly sunned at spine. More
Christo: Wrapped Walk Ways; Loose Park, Kansas City, Missouri, 1977 - 78
New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1978. First edition. Hardcover. Oblong hardbound quarto in dustwrapper. Unpaginated. With an essay by Ellen R. Goheen and photographs by Wolfgang Volz. The book documents Christo's year-long art project in Loose Park, Kansas City, MO. Includes a cloth swatch tipped in as called for. A...... More