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Arlen Schumer, Neal Adams, Schumer, Arlen, Adams, Neal, Very Fine in Near Fine dustjacket (light wear), Vanguard, Lebanon, NJ, 1999, 1st, 10.5 inches, 7 inches, 116 pages, black & white, Hardcover, leatherette, English

This limited hardcover edition has two extra bonus plates not found in the other editions. The sketches come from a variety of sources and vary widely...

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Neal Adams, Adams, Neal, Very Good+ (cut out, light edge wear and browning), Hollywood, United Artists Records, 1972, 12.4 inches, 12.4 inches, color, English

An original LP album with record sleeve art by Neal Adams. This elaborate record sleeve opens up and out to create a four page comic story. The four...

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Fine, Alastair, Arwas, Victor, Alastair, Thames & Hudson, 1979, 1st, 11 inches, 8 inches, 100 pages, 4 color and 92 black & white illustrations, Softcover, wraps, English

"A portrait of a fascinating and elusive personality who was a natural heir to the style and reputation of Aubrey Beardsley and whose work forms a link...

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Todd Alcott, Alcott, Todd, Very Fine, issued without dustjacket, in publisher's shrinkwrap, Hero Complex Gallery, Los Angeles, 2022, 1st, 11.25 inches, 8.75 inches, 128 pages, over 100 color illustrations, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

Todd Alcott is a screenwriter turned graphic artist. He has wittily rendered numerous pop songs as vintage paperbacks. Ephemera: The Cultural Mashups of...

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Alan Aldridge, Aldridge, Alan, Near Fine (covers rubbed), New York, Ballantine, 1982, 1st American, 0345302389, 11 inches, 8.5 inches, 76 pages, over 76 color illustrations, softcover, color wraps, English

A celebration of one of the most dazzling, offbeat, and original artists of our time. This extraordinary full-color book tells the whole Alan Aldridge story...

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Elizabeth Prettejohn, Peter Trippi, Lawrence Alma-Tadema, Prettejohn, Peter Trippi, Elizabeth, Alma-Tadema, Lawrence, Very Fine in Very Fine dustjacket, New York, Rizzoli, 2016, 1st, 9783791355528, 12 inches, 9.75 inches, 240 pages, color and black & white illustrations throughout, Hardcover, English

Over 250 color illustrations! From the publisher: This important re-evaluation of the Dutch-born painter Lawrence Alma-Tadema traces his personal and...

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Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema
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Elizabeth Prettejohn, Edwin Becker, et al, Lawrence Alma-Tadema, Prettejohn, Edwin Becker, et al, Elizabeth, Alma-Tadema, Lawrence, Very Good+ in Near Fine dustjacket (small bump to the upper corner, lightly creasing the pages at that corner, otherwise very sound), New York, Rizzoli, 1997, 1st, 9780847820016, 11.75 inches, 10 inches, 288 pages, 50 color and 100 black & white illustrations, Hardcover, cloth, English

50 color and 100 black & white illustrations of paintings by Alma Tadema. From the publisher: Produced to coincide with a major retrospective...

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Fine in Near Fine price-clipped dust jacket, Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema, Swanson, Vern G., Alma-Tadema, Sir Lawrence, Scribners, 1977, 1st, 12.25 inches, 9.25 inches, 144 pages, 32 color plates, over 110 black & white illustrations, Hardcover, cloth, English

This Victorian painter of lush romantic scenes set in Roman times was hugely admired critically and popularly throughout his lifetime. After his death, his...

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Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema
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Russell Ash, Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema, Ash, Russell, Alma-Tadema, Sir Lawrence, Near Fine in Near Fine dustjacket (lower corners bumped, mild dent to topedge of rear board, light reading wear, light wear to dustjacket), New York, Abrams, 1990, 1st American, 9780810918986, 14.25 inches, 10.75 inches, 98 pages, 64 illustrations, including 40 plates in full color, Hardcover, cloth, English

From the front flap: Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema (1836-1912) was arguably the most successful painter of the Victorian era. For over sixty years he cleverly...

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Reves & Portraits
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Very Fine, Yoshitaka Amano, Amano, Yoshitaka, Zanpano, 2010, 1st, Hardcover, pictorial boards, French

A collection of original illustrations. Portraits offers us a series of drawings on exhibition for six months at Le Maison Autrique in Brussels....

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Roy Andersen, Andersen, Roy, Very Fine/Very Fine, Settlers West Galleries, Tuscon, 2000, 1st, 10.25 inches, 11.6 inches, 168 pages, over 140 color plates, Hardcover, cloth, English

Dreamspinner recounts the story of Western Artist Roy Andersen, whose artistic career spans more than fourty-five years. As an illustrator, his paintings...

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The Art of Allen Anderson
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David Saunders, Allen Anderson, Saunders, David, Anderson, Allen, Limited to 900 copies, Very Fine in Very Fine dustjacket, Illustrated Press, Decatur, IL, 2019, 1st, 12.25 inches, 9.25 inches, 224 pages, over 300 color and black & white illustrations, hardcover, pictorial boards, English

Out of Print! From the publisher: This is the ultimate book on the work of pulp artist ALLEN ANDERSON. Known best for his covers for PLANET...

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David Saunders, Allen Anderson, Saunders, David, Anderson, Allen, One of 100 numbered copies signed by the author, Very Fine in Very Fine dustjacket in Very Fine slipcase in original shrinkwrap, Illustrated Press, Decatur, IL, 2019, 1st, 12.5 inches, 9.5 inches, 224 pages, over 300 color and black & white illustrations, hardcover, pictorial boards, English

The Deluxe Edition of the book, limited to just 100 copies signed and numbered by author David Saunders on a color illustrated plate, and presented in a red...

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Wayne Anderson, Anderson, Wayne, Near Fine (spine sunned, very light shelf wear), Paper Tiger, Surrey, 1992, 9781850282129, 11.5 inches, 8.325 inches, 190 pages, color illustrations, Softcover, color wraps, English

From the publisher: Through a Glass collects together for the first time Wayne Anderson's imaginative and finely-crafted pictures. Exploring the...

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Axis in Agony!
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Boris Artzybasheff, Artzybasheff, Boris, Near Fine, Wickwire Spencer Steel Company, New York, 1944, 1st, 5.5 inches, 7.5 inches, 48 pages, 21 full-page and 1 smaller black & white illustration, Softcover, wraps, English

"Presenting a Series of Caricatures from the Brush of Boris Artzybasheff." The introduction: Boris Artzybasheff ... he hates in paint! How to present...

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Clyde Aspevig, Aspevig, Clyde, Near Fine (very light shelfwear), Juniper Ridge Studios/Steamboat Art Museum, Billings, MT/Steamboat Springs, CO, 2008, 1st, 9.25 inches, 10.75 inches, v, 54 pages, 54 full page color plates, Softcover, French wraps, English

This rare, out-of-print 2008 publication reproduces 54 landscape paintings by Clyde Aspevig as full page color plates. Essays by Clyde Aspevig and Peter...

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Eugene Atget, VF, Atget, Eugene, J. Paul Getty Museum, 2000, 1st, French wraps, English

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Kevin Moore, Eugene Atget, Berenice Abbott, Moore, Kevin, Atget, Berenice Abbott, Eugene, Very Fine, issued without dustjacket, in publisher's shrinkwrap, New Haven, CT, Yale University Press, 2018, 1st, 9780300235791, 10.25 inches, 11.75 inches, 156 pages, 100 color photographs, Hardcover, decorative cloth with an onlaid color plate, English

From the publisher: An insightful new look at two renowned photographers, their interconnected legacies, and the vital documents of urban transformation...

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Sensations: The Art of Azpiri
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Alfonso Azpiri, Azpiri, Alfonso, Very Good+ (corners and spine end bumped, spine unbroken), NBM, New York, 2000, 1st, 12 inches, 9.25 inches, 80 pages, color, softcover, wraps, English

Long out of print. With the artist's autobiographical sketch; his comments on Lorna, video games, illustration, comics, and other topics; a bibliography;...

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John Baeder's Road Well Taken
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Jay Williams, John Baeder, Williams, Jay, Baeder, John, Very Fine in Very Fine dustjacket in publisher's shrinkwrap, New York, Vendome Press, 2015, 1st, 978-0-86565-319-1, 10 inches, 10 inches, 272 pages, over 300 color illustrations, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

A thick monograph on the photorealist painter. Over 300 color illustrations. From the publisher: A fascinating trip through the evocative remnants of...

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James Bama: Personal Works
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Very Fine/Very Fine, James Bama, Bama, James, Flesk Publications, 2012, 1st, 9781933865423, 12.25 inches, 9.25 inches, 144 pages, color illustrations, Hardcover, boards, English

From the publisher: "A living legend's most personal and cherished images ... revealed for the first time! Created entirely for personal pleasure...

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Istvan Banyai, Banyai, Istvan, Fine, Norman Rockwell Museum, Stockridge, MA, 2013, 1st, 10 inches, 8 inches, 16 pages, 19 color illustrations, Softcover, wraps, English

From the publisher: Awarded third place in the Exhibition Catalogue category of the 2014 New England Museum Association Publication Awards! Companion...

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H. P. Lovecraft, François Baranger, Lovecraft, H. P., Baranger, François, Very Fine in Very Fine dustjacket, Design Studio Press, Eagle Rock, CA, 2020, 9781624650086, 14.25 inches, 10.75 inches, 64 pages, color illustrations, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

An oversize illustrated book version of H.P. Lovecraft's novel of cosmic horror, At the Mountains of Madness. From the publisher: Arkham, 1933....

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H. P. Lovecraft, François Baranger, Lovecraft, H. P., Baranger, François, Very Fine in Very Fine dustjacket (small dent to the back of dustjacket in manufacturing), Eagle Rock, CA, Design Studio Press, 2019, 1st, 978-1-62465-044-4, 14.25 inches, 10.75 inches, 64 pages, color illustrations, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

Who can resist The Call of Cthulhu? An oversize illustrated book version of H.P. Lovecraft's classic tale of cosmic horror.   From the...


The Dunwich Horror
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H.P. Lovecraft, François Baranger, Lovecraft, H.P., Baranger, François, Very Fine in Very Fine dustjacket, Eagle Rock, CA, Design Studio Press, 2023, 1st, 9781624650772, 13.9 inches, 10.3 inches, 64 pages, color illustrations throughout, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

From the publisher: In Dunwich, a remote village in Massachusetts, lost in the depths of an inhospitable countryside with dark valleys invaded by...

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Hiroshi Unno, George Barbier, Unno, Hiroshi, Barbier, George, Very Fine in a Very Fine dustjacket, PIE, Tokyo, 2011, 978-4-7562-4144-3, 10.2 inches, 7.25 inches, 296 pages, over 400 color illustrations, softcover, wraps, English Japanese

From the publisher: George Barbier (1882-1932) is one of the great French illustrators of the early twentieth century. He is famous for his elegant art...

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Francois Meyer, Frederica Harlow, George Barbier, Meyer, Frederica Harlow, Francois, Barbier, George, Very Good+ (moderate rubbing to the corners, light wear, flat, tight, clean), Dover, New York, 1977, 1st, 11 inches, 8.3 inches, 48 pages, 48 color illustrations, softcover, wraps, English

A scarce collection of illustrations by George Barbier (1882-1932), one of the great French illustrators of the early twentieth century. For years, this was...

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Gerald Ackerman, Charles Bargue, Jean-Leon Gerome, Ackerman, Gerald, Bargue, Jean-Leon Gerome, Charles, Very Fine, issued without dustjacket, in publisher's shrinkwrap, ACR Edition, Paris, 2007, 9781788840446, 11 inches, 10 inches, 336 pages, over 196 color illustrations, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

From the back cover: This book is a complete reprint of the fabled but rare Drawing Course (Cours de Dessin) of Charles Bargue and Jean-Léon...

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Psychopomp
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Very Fine, issued without dustjacket, in publisher's shrinkwrap, Wayne Barlowe, Barlowe, Wayne, Artpage, 2021, 9789993772354, 11.4 inches, 10.4 inches, 280 pages, over 250 color illustrations, Hardcover, pictorial boards

From the publisher: Psychopomp is the result of 30 years of art created by Wayne Barlowe Inspired by Milton's Paradise Lost, Wayne Barlowe spent 30...

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Very Fine, Glenn Barr, Barr, Glenn, La Luz de Jesus / Last Gasp, 2003, 1st, Softcover, wraps, English

The first collection of Barr's hip cartoon paintings. Now out-of-print. "Glenn Barr's robots, creatures, and vixens live in a seedy yet swinging 1960s...

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Sparrow #8: Glenn Barr
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Glenn Barr, Barr, Glenn, Fine, issued without dustjacket, IDW, San Diego, 2008, 1st, 6.25 inches, 6.25 inches, 48 pages, color illustrations, hardcover, pictorial boards, English

Out of print. A collection of 30 paintings and 11 drawings.

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Very Fine, Glenn Barr, Barr, Glenn, Tin Man Alley, 2003, 1st, 0972938710, Softcover, color wraps, English

A great collection of sketchbook drawings. A companion volume to Barr's painting collection Lowlife Paradise. Out of print.

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Lynda Barry, Barry, Lynda, Inscribed by author, Very Fine, issued without dustjacket, Montreal, Drawn & Quarterly, 2010, 1st, 9781897299647, 11.125 inches, 8.625 inches, 228 pages, color, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

This copy is inscribed on the title page by the artist who has added a small sketch of a monkey: "For Gary !! I went APE! Thank you for inviting me! I DUG...

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Ralph Barton, #101 of 2050 copies published for subscribers only and SIGNED by the publishers Boni & Liveright, VG (papered corners worn through to boards, two small tears to spine cloth), internally VG+, Balzac, Honore, Barton, Ralph, Boni & Liveright, 1928, 1st, cloth spine, textured decorative paper over boards

Lovely bawdy illustrations by the famed caricaturist. Complete in two volumes. #101 of 2050 copies published for subscribers only and signed by the...

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Very Fine, Antoine-Louis Barye, Barye, Antoine-Louis, Graham & Sons, 2004, 1st, 10 inches, 8.25 inches, 48 pages, 78 color photos, Softcover, wraps, English

A well-illustrated introduction to the work of the first and most important of 19th century France's animalier sculptors. Essay by Katie Clifford.

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Gary Baseman, Baseman, Gary, Inscribed by the artist with a drawing, Very Fine in Very Fine dustjacket, San Francisco, Chronicle Books, 2004, 1st, 9780811844239, 11.75 inches, 8.5 inches, 336 pages, over 300 color illustrations, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English Japanese

Inscribed by the artist with a sharp drawing. From the publisher: Mucking up the pages of the New Yorker, the New York Times, Rolling Stone, Forbes,...

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Gary Baseman, Baseman, Gary, Inscribed and dated 2007 by the artist with a drawing, Near Fine (light shelfwear), Taipei, 2005, 1st, 10.5 inches, 8.1 inches, 80 pages, color illustrations, Softcover, wraps

With a wonderful full-page, 8x10 drawing in Sharpie signed by the artist and dated 2007. A special edition of the Taiwanese design & lifestyle...

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Jennifer Bass and Pat Kirkham, Saul Bass, Bass and Pat Kirkham, Jennifer, Bass, Saul, Very Fine in Very Fine dustjacket, Laurence King, London, 2011, 9781856697521, 11.75 inches, 10.5 inches, 440 pages, 1484 color and black & white illustrations, Hardcover, cloth, English

From the publisher: This is the first book to be published on one of the greatest American designers of the 20th century, who was as famous for his work...

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Alien Nation
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Sandro Bassi, Bassi, Sandro, Very Fine in a Fine dustjacket, Montclair, NJ, Levine Querido, 2021, 1st, 9781646140381, 10.75 inches, 7.25 inches, 56 pages, color illustrations, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

A wordless wonder of a picture book, reminiscent of David Wiesner and Chris Van Allsburg. An unforgettable subway ride in an alien world filled with truths...

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The Illustration Collector #38A
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Very Fine, Walter Baumhofer, Baumhofer, Walter, Illustration House, 1998, 1st, 11 inches, 8.5 inches, 12 pages, 39 color illustrations, Softcover, wraps, English

A nice cross-section of his work including quite a few romantic scenes a la Sundblom or Whitmore. 39 pieces fully described (with prices) and reproduced...

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Aubrey Beardsley
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Hiroshi Unno, Aubrey Beardsley, Unno, Hiroshi, Beardsley, Aubrey, Very Fine in Very Fine dustjacket, Tokyo, PIE International, 2020, 1st, 9784756252883, 10.2 inches, 7.25 inches, 240 pages, over 180 color and black & white illustrations, Softcover, wraps

A new collection of more than 180 illustrations by the fin-de-siècle illustrator Aubrey Beardsley. From the back cover: Like a meteor flashing...

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Mark Behm, Behm, Mark, With a painting on the front endpaper signed and dated '09 by the artist, Spine sunned otherwise Fine, issued without dustjacket, Brandstudio, Bayside, NY, 2008, 1st, 12.5 inches, 8.75 inches, 48 pages, color, hardcover, pictorial boards, English

Mark Behm is an illustrator & Senior Concept Artist at Epic Games. This hardcover consists of primarily paintings, traditional and digital, as well...

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Charles Bell, VF/VF, Geldzahler, Henry, Bell, Charles, Abrams, 1991, 1st, cloth

The first book-length study of this photorealist painter best known for his extreme close-ups of gleaming pinball machines. With an essay by Louis K. Meisel

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George Bellows
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George Bellows, Bellows, George, Very Fine in Fine dustjacket, New York, Prestel Publishing, 2012, 1st, 9783791351872, 11.5 inches, 10 inches, 336 pages, 250 color and 20 black & white illustrations, Hardcover, cloth, English

George Bellows (1882-1925) was regarded as one of America's greatest artists when he died, at the age of forty-two. From the publisher: This...

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Fred Beltran, Beltran, Fred, Tiny bump to edge otherwise Very Fine, Humanoids, Hollywood, 2002, 1st American, 12.8 inches, 9.5 inches, 56 pages pages, color, hardcover, pictorial boards, English

Fred Beltran is the artist of the series Megalex and Technopriests. His style is meticulous and detailed with a slick shiny finish. This is a collection of...

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Fred Beltran, Beltran, Fred, Very Fine, Humanoids, Hollywood, 2002, 1st American, 12.8 inches, 9.5 inches, 56 pages, color, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

Fred Beltran is the artist of the series Megalex and Technopriests. Beltran's style is meticulous and detailed with a slick shiny finish. This is a...

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Dance the Line: Paintings by Karl Benjamin
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Karl Benjamin, Benjamin, Karl, Print run of 7000 copies, Fine, issued without dustjacket, West Hollywood, CA, Louis Stern Fine Arts, 2007, 1st, 9780974942179, 10.75 inches, 8.25 inches, 124 pages, 62 color illustrations, Hardcover, leather spine, pictorial boards, English

51 paintings, plus an essay by Dave Hickey, and lists of Solo Exhibitions, Group Exhibitions, and Public Collections. Published on the occasion of an...

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American Epics: Thomas Hart Benton and Hollywood
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Austen Barron Bailly, Thomas Hart Benton, Bailly, Austen Barron, Benton, Thomas Hart, Very Fine, Peabody-Essex Museum/Prestel, Salem/New York, 2015, 1st, 11 inches, 9.5 inches, 240 pages, 178 color and 45 black & white illustrations, Softcover, French wraps, English

A wonderful catalog for American Regionalist painter Thomas Hart Benton. Once upon a time, Hollywood movie studios would commission famous artists to...

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