International Artists
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# 35354
MYERS, Vali (1930-2003)
Vali Myers : drawings 1949-1979
London: Open House, 1980. First edition. Folio (340 x 250 mm), publisher’s gilt-lettered red cloth over boards, in the original pictorial dust jacket (creased and chipped, mainly on the lower panel), 127 pp, illustrated throughout in colour, with an introduction by Ed van der Elsken and an introduction by George Plimpton; contents clean and sound. …
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# 19516
De' MEDICI, Lorenzo (1449-1492); OLDCORD, Anthony (translator); SCHMEISSER, Jorg (1942-2012) et al.
Carnival Songs
New York : Raphael Fodde Editions, 2001. Folio (500 x 360 mm), gilt-decorated cloth, gilt-lettered morocco spine (small bump lower corner), pp 36, printed letterpress on Hannemuhle paper, text in Italian with English translation, two original etchings by American artist William T. Wiley, one by Italian artist Mimmo Paladino, one by Australian artist Jorg Schmeisser, …
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# 33519
FLIGHT, Claude
The art and craft of lino cutting and printing
London : B. T. Batsford, 1934. Octavo, illustrated paperd boards with cloth spine (rubbed, old pencil marks, mostly erased), frontispiece by Eileen Mayo, pp. xiv; 66; (2 – note); (8 – advertisements), some old pencil marks etc., illustrated in colour and black and white by Claude Flight, C. W. Toovey, Barker Mill, Lill Tschudi, Stanislaus …
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# 35423
MULLER, Jens
The History of Graphic Design. Vol. 1. 1890–1959. Vol. 2. 1960–Today (complete set)
Cologne : Taschen, 2018. Two volumes, folio, 385 mm tall, weighs over 8 kgs, illustrated boards, pp. 480; 480, extensively illustrated. New copies of the large format edition. Volume 1: History is a complex business. Fortunes boom and bust, empires wax and wane, and change-whether social, political, or technological-has its winners, its losers, its advocates, …
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# 35422
JIMBOREAN, Ioana et al.
Francisco de Goya
Ostfildern-Ruit [Germany] : Hatje-Cantz Verlag, 2022. Quarto, illustrated boards, pp. 288, illustrated. New copy. He was one of the last great court artists and at the same time a significant trailblazer for modern art: Francisco de Goya. The Fondation Beyeler is preparing one of the most extensive exhibitions of his work outside of Spain. In …
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# 35419
SCHUTZ, Karl
Vermeer. The Complete Works
Cologne : Taschen, 2020. Folio, 34.8 x 26.5 cms, boards in dustjacket, pp. 258, illustrated. New copy. Note : this is the large format, oversized edition, a smaller format was also issued. His works have prompted a New York Times bestseller; a film starring Scarlett Johansson and Colin Firth; record visitor numbers at art institutions …
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# 35458
MORGAN, Gary
The etched works of Mortimer Menpes (1855 – 1938)
Adelaide : Stuart Galleries, 2012. Three volumes quarto, boards in dust jackets. Small bump to headband of third volume, else as new. A limited edition catalogue raisonné of the etched works of the Australian / British artist Mortimer Menpes (1855-1938). Fully illustrated catalogue, in 3 volumes. The first volume covers the years 1855-1900 with an …
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# 35456
HIRST, Damien (1965 -)
Damien Hirst — Entomology Cabinets and Entomology Paintings, Scalpel Blade Paintings, Pie Charts and Colour Charts.
London : Other Criteria and White Cube, 2013. First edition, new copy. Quarto, boards, pp. 160, illustrated (some fold-out). Published on the occasion of Damien Hirst’s exhibition at White Cube in Hong Kong in the spring of 2013. Amongst many new works illustrated in the publication are pieces from some of Hirst’s latest series: the …
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# 35454
BICKERTON, Ashley
Ashley Bickerton
London : Other Criteria, 2011. Quarto, illustrated boards, cloth spine, silver foil decorated edges, pp. 412, illustrated, die-cuts and folding poster. First edition, new copy. This lavishly illustrated career survey of the work of Ashley Bickerton provides unprecedented insight into the artist’s life and art. As one of the loose collection of New York artists, …
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# 35409
WILDENSTEIN, Daniel et al.
Gauguin : a savage in the making. Catalogue Raisonné of the paintings (1873-1888)
Milan : Skira Editore S.p.A, and New York : Wildenstein Institute, 2002. Quarto, two volumes in slipcase, pp. xxvi; 297; [viii]; 299 – 649, 1250 illustrations, 500 in colour. Weighs over 5 kgs. New copy. A century after the death of Paul Gauguin, our knowledge of his life and work has made huge strides. The …
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# 35406
SCHUTZE, Sebastian
Caravaggio. The Complete Works
Cologne : Taschen, 2015. Quarto, pp. 306, illustrated. New copy. Caravaggio, or more accurately Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio (1571-1610), was always a name to be reckoned with. Notorious bad boy of Italian painting, the artist was at once celebrated and controversial: Violent in temper, precise in technique, a creative master, and a man on the …
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# 35405
WEBER, Bruce; GOODALL, Jane
Bruce Weber. The Golden Retriever Photographic Society
Cologne : Taschen, 2022. Quarto, 39.2 x 30.7 cms, illustrated boards, pp. 520, illustrated. New copy. The photographer and filmmaker Bruce Weber is associated with a wide array of imagery: humanist portraits of artists, actors, and athletes; fashion spreads charged with emotion, irreverence, and nostalgia; lyrical tributes to eroticism and an arcadian vision of the …
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# 35398
DROSTE, Magdalena
Bauhaus
Cologne : Taschen, 2019. Updated Edition. Quarto, 34 x 25 cm, boards in dustjacket, pp. 400, illustrated. New copy. In a fleeting 14-year period between two world wars, Germany’s Bauhaus School of Art and Design changed the face of modernity. With utopian ideas for the future, the school developed a pioneering fusion of fine art, …
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# 35397
van RIJN, Rembrandt Harmensz (1606 - 1669)
Rembrandt. The Complete Drawings and Etchings
Cologne : Taschen, 2019. Folio, 48.5 cm tall, boards in dustjacket, housed in publisher’s cardboard box, pp. 756, illustrated. New copy. Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (1606-1669) stands as one of the most important painters in Western art, but nowhere else do we encounter his inimitable talent more so than in his drawings and etchings. Hinged …
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# 35355
WARHOL, Andy (1928-1987)
Andy Warhol
Brisbane : Queensland Art Gallery; Pittsburgh : The Andy Warhol Museum, 2007. Quarto, illustrated gatefold wrappers, pp. 319, illustrated. Light handling marks, a very good copy. Catalogue of an exhibition organised by the Qeensland Art Gallery in conjunction with the Andy Warhol Museum, and held at the Gallery of Modern Art, Brisbane, 8 December 2007 …
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# 34969
WARHOL, Andy; SHORE, Stephen; MORRISSEY, Paul; Ondine; Nico
Andy Warhol’s Index (Book)
With assistance of Stephen Shore, Paul Morrissey, Ondine, Nico, Christopher Cerf, Alan Rinzler, Gerald Harrison, Akihito Shirakawa and particularly David Paul. Several photographs by Nat Finkelstein. Factory fotos by Billy Name. New York: Random House, 1967. Quarto, First edition, hardcover version with silver lettered spine and lenticular cover, pp. [76], with various movable parts (lacking one …