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Goya
by Robert Hughes
Robert Hughes was born in Australia in 1938. Since 1970 he has lived and worked in the United States, where until 2001 he was chief art critic for Time, to which he still contributes. His books include The Shock of the New, The Fatal Shore, Nothing If Not Critical, Barcelona, The Culture ofComplaint, and American Visions. He is the recipient of a number of awards and prizes for his work.
Edward Hopper
by Gail Levin
Gail Levin is professor of fine and performing arts, art history, American studies, and women's studies at Baruch College and the Graduate Center of The City University of New York. An internationally known curator, she has organized many exhibitions on Edward Hopper. Among her other books are Edward Hopper: A Catalogue Raisonné, and The Poetry of Solitude: A Tribute to Edward Hopper.
Picasso
Catalogue issued in conjunction with an exhibition held at the Galerie Kamel Mennour, from April 11-May 31, 2001.
Icons From The Orthodox Communities Of Albania - Collection Of The National Museum Of Medieval Art, Korce
by A Tourta
The Cretan Painter Theophanis the Wall-Paintings Of the Holy Monastery Of Stavronikita
by Manolis Chatzidakis
Painting Books & Ephemera
British Sporting Artists; from Barlow to Herring
by Sparrow, Walter Shaw
Spring Books, London, 1965. Reprint. Hardcover. Good Condition/Good. XIV, 250 pages, last blank, contributors of pictures, prints , and information -- to whom grateful thanks are returned by the author, list of illustrations, publisher's note to the 1965 edition and index. Illustrated frontispiece, being a reproduction of " Shooting Plover " by Francis Barlow. The text is illustrated with numerous coloured and black-and-white illustrations of famous ( not so famous ] sporting...
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SGD 63.14
Realisten in Hamburg
by Schreiber, A. R. (Vorwort)
A 1st ed. good- paperback, minor signs of wear on cov. as in image, text/block tight clean with notes. Ausstellung im Kunsthaus Hamburg, 31. März - 1. Mai 1977, und im Äbtepalast Oliva, Danzig, 19. Mai - 12. Juni 1977. 75p. 15x15cm. 200gr.
Notice:This item ships from Hamburg, Germany. (Versand innerhalb Deutschlands, zu viel Porto wird zuruckerstattet).
Notice:This item ships from Hamburg, Germany. (Versand innerhalb Deutschlands, zu viel Porto wird zuruckerstattet).
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SGD 13.29
Oil Painting Instructions
by Reeves
Reeves, nd. Paperback (Saddle Stitched). Very Good. Unmarked. 10-page booklet with instructions in English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, and Dutch. Illustrated.
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SGD 26.20
PICASSO
by [Picasso, Pablo]; Boeck, Wilhelm; Sabartés, Jaime
New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc, 1957. Near fine in very good plus dust jacket.. Early printing of this hefty compendium of the iconic artist's life and work, with copious illustrations. With the publication of PICASSO, "the literature on the greatest painter of our century reaches its climax," proclaims the dust jacket. Indeed, this production is particularly thorough, with over 600 illustrations, deep analysis of his works large and small, and detailed biographical information. Attractive. 11.75'' x...
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SGD 344.68
H.R. Giger's Biomechanics
by Giger, H. R
Morpheus International,U.S, Beverly Hills, CA, United States, 1994. Early Edition. Hardback. Collectable - Very Good Condition/Very Good. VG/VG- 4th Morpheus printing 1994 hardback, unclipped DJ. Some light creasing along DJ edges, surface tear to top rear corner of jacket next to spine and some light surface scratches to jacket, internally VG bright and unmarked. Size: 305\nx 428\nx 12.7mm. 98 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Art & Design; Paintings; ISBN:...
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SGD 525.20SGD 420.16
Eikones Hieras Mones Karakallou
by E. Tsigaridas (ed.)
[Icons of the Holy Monastery of Karakallou at Mount Athos]
Text in Greek with extensive English summary; bilingual (Greek-English) legends for all images. Cloth+jacket in slip case, 32X23 cm, 552 pp., rich colour illustration: 241 colour images; net weight 3.5 kg. Among hundreds of byzantine and post-byzantine icons that belong to the collection of the Monastery 152 were chosen to be reproduced in this book. The images cover a period extending from the 14th until the 19th century. Among others, the... Read more about this item
Text in Greek with extensive English summary; bilingual (Greek-English) legends for all images. Cloth+jacket in slip case, 32X23 cm, 552 pp., rich colour illustration: 241 colour images; net weight 3.5 kg. Among hundreds of byzantine and post-byzantine icons that belong to the collection of the Monastery 152 were chosen to be reproduced in this book. The images cover a period extending from the 14th until the 19th century. Among others, the... Read more about this item
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SGD 289.51
Holy Bishopric of Morphou - 2000 years of Art and Holiness
by L. Michaelidou (ed.)
Nicosia: Bank of Cyprus Cultural Foundation, 2002. Brand new. In english. Hard cover, 31X23 cm, 504 pp., colour illustrations. Exhibition catalogue: includes icons and other holy relics The catalogue includes in the first part texts dealing with the pre-christian cultural heritage, Byzantine and post-byzantine architecture, and the decoration of churches with important works of wall-painting, with a parallel theological commentary. Portable icons are dealt with in extenso, with a review of the work and...
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SGD 192.32
Panthéon de la Guerre. Les Auteurs et les Principaux Collaborateurs. Advertising card signed by Carrier-Belleuse
by Carrier-Belleuse, Pierre-Gérard. Henry Manuel, edit. art
Paris: H. Manuel, 1920. Ephemera. Very good overall. An autographed advertising card for the world's largest painting, 45' high and 402' in circumference, containing almost 5,000 portraits of notable French and Allied wartime figures of W.W.I. Pierre-Gérard Carrier-Belleuse (1851 -1932) and Auguste François-Marie Gorguet proposed, planned and supervised the creation of the "Panthéon de la Guerre" between 1914 & 1916. It was displayed in a specially constructed building in Paris until the 1960's,...
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SGD 103.40
Willem de Kooning: From the Hirshhorn Museum Collection
by Willem de Kooning [Judith Zilcer]
New York: Rizzoli International, 1993. Book. Illus. by Willem de Kooning. Fine. Hardcover. Inscribed by Author(s). 1st Edition. 1st ed. Inscribed. de Kooning, title page. 1993 monograph from exhibit of work at the Hirschhorn Museum - has chapter on exchange of letters between de Kooning & his patrons, Joseph & Olga Hirschhorn. Willem de Kooning, a pioneer of Abstract Expressionism, was a super-star in 20th century art. This monograph explores the inter-relationship between de Kooning's...
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SGD 1,930.18
Catalogue of The Mr and Mrs Jack R Dick Collection of English Sporting and Conversation Paintings Part Two
by Sotheby & Co
New York: Sotheby & Co. 1974. Small Quarto Size [approx 17.5cm x 24cm]. Very Good condition. No dustjacket. Illustrated with colour and black & white reproductions. 109 pages. Part 2 of items for sale in the auction on 26 June 1974. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 1st Edition. Hardback.
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SGD 16.22
Bush Bred and Bold
by Frank Harding
Edition limited to 1000 numbered copies signed by the author - this copy numbered 667.The book tells the story in the form of 31 paintings, the story of Ned Kelly, one of Australia's folk heroes and in notes the author gives his interpretation of the outstanding incidents in the life of Ned Kelly. Book in near fine condition with some foxing to top edges. Dust jacket in near fine condition with minor dents to corners and some edges and a small tear front middle and small rub top right (see photo).
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SGD 54.07
![Fine Asian, Australian and European Arts and Design. Melbourne 18 June 2013 [Auction Catalogue]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/368/141/754141368.0.b.jpg)
Fine Asian, Australian and European Arts and Design. Melbourne 18 June 2013 [Auction Catalogue]
by [Sotheby's]
Melbourne: Sotheby's. 2013. Small Quarto Size [approx 17.5cm x 24cm]. Very Goodcondition. Illustrated with Colour photographs and reproductions 88 pages. Sotheby's Auction catalogue. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 1st thus. Softcover.
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SGD 22.53
Metropolitan Seminars in Art: Portfolio 6 - Composition as Structure
by John Canaday
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1958. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1958. No Edition Remarks. 25 pages. No dust jacket. Pictorial paper covered boards. Black and white illustrations throughout with colour plates inserted to pocket to front pastedown. Review questions inserted to front free endpaper. Full title: Metropolitan Seminars in Art: Portfolio 6 - Composition as Structure. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Light sunning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Water mark to front...
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SGD 12.07
The Nile Water-Colours
by Ella Du Cane
Twenty water-colours of scenes along the Nile from the Delta to the Second Cataract. Part of the Black's Water-Colour Series published Spring, 1920. Pages not numbered. Except for Plate 2 which has some minor foxing to border, all Plates fine. Book in very good condition rated for the Plates, with foxing to front and back endpapers, title page, publishing page and List of Water-Colours page, some pencil marks front endpapers and cover. Cover has some wear. Book size 22x16 cm approx.
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SGD 31.54
The Year's Art As Recorded In The Quarterly Illustrator ... Vols I - IV, 1893 - first & second quarter 1895
by [American Art; Illustration]
New York: Harry C. Jones, 1895. Hardcover. Very good overall. Four volumes, complete for The Quarterly Illustrator, for 1893 through the first half of 1895. Examines the growth in illustration and art in American publications at the turn of the century, "the artistic effort of the country", with attention to artists in demand, up and coming artists, women artists, and developing forms of artistic expression. Topics include: the Art Students League, Five Women Artists of New York, history of the...
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SGD 344.68
Australian Aboriginal Paintings
by Jennifer Isaacs
A collection of religious paintings to contemplate, to admire and to meditate upon. The presentation is purposely simplified so that the paintings, with minimal notes, are left to speak for themselves as much as possible. 192 pages including 48 paintings of the Western Desert and 33 bark paintings of Arnhem Land all in colour. Book in near fine condition ex library with small stamps inside back cover, small sticker on bottom spine and bottom back and cover in clear wrapper.
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SGD 22.53
Ho Athos ste neohellenike zographike - 14 tomoi
by I.M. Hatzefotes (ed.)
[Mount Athos in Modern Greek Painting, 14 VOLS.]
In greek. Fourteen volumes. Hard cover, 28 cm, 1536 pp., rich colour illustration.
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In greek. Fourteen volumes. Hard cover, 28 cm, 1536 pp., rich colour illustration.
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SGD 781.39
Poems of Banjo Paterson
by Banjo Paterson
Banjo Paterson is a symbol of the outback for most Australians - his 41 poems capture the spirit of the bush people, celebrate the vast distances and the harsh and beautiful places. Pro Hart's paintings reflect the moods of the poems. 136 pages with 50 colour illustrations. Book in near fine condition with previous owners name on front endpaper. Dust jacket in very good condition with chips and dents top and bottom spine and minor wear.
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SGD 13.52
Syntagma ton palaeochristianikon psephidoton dapedon tes Hellados - III. Macedonia - Thrace, 1. Ta psephidota dapeda tes Thessalonices
by P. Assemakopoulou-Atzaka
[Corpus of the Palaeochristianic Mosaic Floors of Greece - III. Macedonia - Thrace, 1. The Mosaic Floors of Thessalonice]
Series Byzantina Mnemeia [Byzantine Monuments], No. 9. In Greek. Soft cover, 25 cm, 416 pp. + 310 B/W plates + LXIV colour plates, 1 folded map. ISBN: 960-86095-3-4.
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Series Byzantina Mnemeia [Byzantine Monuments], No. 9. In Greek. Soft cover, 25 cm, 416 pp. + 310 B/W plates + LXIV colour plates, 1 folded map. ISBN: 960-86095-3-4.
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SGD 157.31
The first sunrise: Australian Aboriginal myths in paintings
by Charles P. Mountford
Adelaide: Rigby. Good. Hardcover. 1971. 79 pages. dj worn.<br> .
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SGD 9.84
Theophilos
by Takis Mavrotas (ed.)
Athens, 2021. Exhibition catalogue. In Greek. Soft cover, 29 cm, 144 pp., ill. ISBN: 978-618-5201-13-5.
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SGD 70.90
Recreation -maid in Greece :
by Collective
A 1st bilingual ed. very good+ paperback catalogue, minor signs of wear on cov. as in image, text/block tight clean. On occasion of the exhibition at the Alatza Imaret, Thessaloniki 25.05.07 – 12.09.07. 58p. 24,5x16,5cm. 250gr. TEXT: Greek/Ellinika,
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English.
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SGD 25.11
