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PABLO PICASSO, On My Own Biography, "Tells the story of Pablo Picasso as
he grows through his early days as an artist, his discoveryo of cubism,
and his later years of sculpture and painting to become a famous artist."
exc cond, sc, $5
BALLET, 10 X 12 Troubador Press, explains ballet through history up to
the 20th century with one page narrative (small print and quite detailed)
and the other a full-size drawing that can be colored in. My daughter
began the first one neatly but all the 15 are untouched. $4
NOURISHING CREATIVITY, A PROGRAM OF BEGINNING ART EXPERIENCES, "LEARNING
AT HOME", 8 X 10, exc cond, all the basics of art are explained /taught,
and activities suggested, including movement, space,types of
perspective, primary colors, architecture, sculpture, composition, form,
balance, physical movement, geometrics, portraits, light, rhythm,
proportion, unity, etc. Very thorough, plenty to keep everyone learning
art for a long time!, k, $15
YOU CAN'T TAKE A BALLOON INTO THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM, 11 x 11 sc, "In
this wordless story, a young girl and her grandmother view works inside
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, while the balloon she has been forced to
leave outside floats around New York City, causing a series of mishaps
that mirror scenes in the museum's artworks. Clever, captivating, 15
famous paintings and sculptures are reproduced in this book that explores
the magical relationship between art and life." ages 4-8, $5
THE LOUVRE, THE GREAT PERIODS OF WESTERN ART, pb, "An historical Essay
and an introduction to the Museum's Collections containing 71
biographical notes, illustrated by 155 black and white and 16 full colour
reproductions, with an original map of the Louvre" Florisoone, Curator,
1955, 96 pp, M GIRODIAS pub, $12
THE COMPLETE PAINTINGS OF MANTEGNA, intro by Martindale, notes/catalogue
by Garavaglia, hb, CLASSICS OF THE WORLD'S GREAT ART series, 1967,
oversized 10 x 12, 64 color plates, and 243 black and white
illustrations, 128 pp, no dj, many religious works, a couple cupids and
humans are exposed as in that style of his day, vg cond,Abrams pub, NY,
$5
GAINSBOROUGH, A BIOGRAPHY by Elizabeth Ripley, hb, 8x 11, Lipin cott
longlife binding, xlib, HB with mylar dj, English painter of the 1700's,
no copyright visible, 28 black and white reproductions of his paintings
included, he painted alot of the royalty of his day, vg cond, last blank
page removed by library,$4
CITIES ON STONE, 19TH CENTURY LITHOGRAPH IMAGES OF THE URBAN WEST, by
John Reps, 8 x 11 lengthwise, historical, American West, exc cond, 1979,
Amon Carter Museum, Fort Worth, 99 pp, 50 plates, $5
LEONARDO DA VINCI, Pioneers of Science, hb, xlib, exc cond, "An account
of the life of da Vinci, with an emphasis on his research and inventions"
$12
LEONARDO DA VINCI, Harper Crest hb. xlib, Horizon Carvel, part of cover
in bottom left has a rectangle cut away from library (does not effect
book's strength)154 pp, xlib, profusely Illustrated, Portraits, his
famous works, first edition, includes his life as apprentice, artist,
engineer, invetnor, scientist, and more, $14
VELAZQUEZ, The life and work of the artist, illustrated with 80 full
color plates, 1968, 4 x 7 pb, Grosset and Dunlap, this is the New Grosset
Art Library, front cover is missing, $4
NORMAN ROCKWELL, A SIXTY YEAR RETROSPECTIVE, 9 X 12 SC, Catalogue of an
Exhibition Organized by Bernard Danenberg Galleries, New York, 157 pp,
xlib, spine has reinforcement tape on it, 1972, Abrams pub, distributed
by New American Library, text by Buechner,approx 160 plates, some plates
are triple fold-outs over 20 inches in width!, a tremendous book for any
American, so much history is seen through the art of this painter, $12
NORMAN ROCKWELL ILLUSTRATOR, HB, by Arthur Guptill, xlib, mylar dj,
oversized coffee table type book (9 x 12), 208 pp, taped repair in
preface page, 1970, preface by Dorothy Canfield Fisher, biographical
intro by Jack alexander, Watson-Guptill pub, contains 437 illustrations-
43 in color, plus 250 covers for the Saturday Evening Post done over a
period of 30 yrs, pictorial panorama of a growing and changing America-
some from WWII era. These famous works are included (in color): The Four
Freedoms, April Fool's Day, Willie Gillis Series, a homecoming Marine,
char-women and more , $15
HISTORY OF ART FOR YOUNG PEOPLE, beautiful 9 x 10 hardback with dj, 694
pp, privately owned, 583 illustrations, including 389 plates in full
color, 4 maps, 4 chronological tables, glossary, index, 2003, this book
goes through every period of art from the ancient world to present, also
including a pimer of art explaining meaning and style, perspective,
color, form, creativity, originality and tradition, visual elements and
more, architecture, painting, sculpture, decorative arts, photography,
mosaics, temples, metalwork and more. The timelines are fascinating,
including not only art in all its forms, but also the literature,
political history and technology and religion of the time periods, so you
can put the artists and their famous works in reference to other
happenings of the time, Clearly written information as well is very
thorough throughout this book, exc cond, $55
ART FOR CHILDREN BOOKS, all are hardbacks with covers, 8.5 X 11, vg cond,
1968-1970, beautiful, specifically written for young people, by Ernest
Rabott, k, :
ALBRECHT DURER, "A brief biography of Albrecht Durer accompanies
fourteen color reproductions and critical interpretations of his works."
$18
DIEGO RODRIGUEZ DE SILVA Y VELASQUEZ, "A brief biography of
Velasquez accompanies 30 color reporductions and critical interpretations
of his works." $15
FREDERIC REMINGTON, "A brief biography of Remington accompanies
fifteen color reproductions of and critical interpretations of his
works." $16
PAUL KLEE, "A brief biography of Klee accompanies 14 color
reproductions and critical interpretations of his works." $15
PIERRE-AUGUSTE RENOIR, "A brief biography of Renoir accompanies
15 color reproductions and critical interpretations of his works." $18
or all 5 Art for Children books for $74
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(Please be aware that historical art can occassionally be more
revealing than I am comfortable with, so after receiving any of the art
books, view them yourself before sharing them with your children.)
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