Art & design styles: c 1900 to c 1960 books

4992 books were found.

World War II in American Art

World War II in American Art

Author: Robert Henkes ,  Edward Reep
ISBN: 9780786409853
Format: Paperback
$131.87

This volume presents a portrayal of World War II and its aftermath as expressed by American artists such as Benton...  Read More >>

Mondrian: The Art of Destruction

Mondrian: The Art of Destruction

Author: Carel Blotkamp
ISBN: 9781861891006
Format: Paperback
$66.00

Piet Mondrian was one of the great pioneers of abstract art. This book looks at the relationship between his paintings...  Read More >>

Design in Italy 1945 - 2000

Design in Italy 1945 - 2000

Author: Elena Giussani ,  Silvana Annicchiarico
ISBN: 9788849201833
Format: Paperback
$102.83

Catalogue of an itinerant exhibition of the most significant objects in the Permanent Collection of Italian Design...  Read More >>

The Historicity of Experience: Modernity, the Avant-Garde, and the Event

The Historicity of Experience: Modernity, the Avant-Garde,...

Author: Krzysztof Ziarek
ISBN: 9780810118355
Format: Hardback
$237.47

In this groundbreaking volume, Krzysztof Ziarek rethinks modern...  Read More >>

Surrealism in Britain

Surrealism in Britain

Author: Michel Remy
ISBN: 9780853318255
Format: Paperback
$87.99

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Between Lives: An Artist and Her World

Between Lives: An Artist and Her World

Author: Dorothea Tanning
ISBN: 9780393050400
Format: Hardback
$71.15

In 1987 the arist Dorothea Tanning published ""Birthday"", a collection of reminiscences. Now she has expanded it...  Read More >>

Morality and Architecture Revisited

Morality and Architecture Revisited

Author: David Watkin (Reader, History of Architecture, University of Cambridge)
ISBN: 9780226874838
Format: Paperback
$72.60

This text is the story of the impact of ""Morality and Architecture"", which took on the modernist establishment,...  Read More >>

Valentin Serov: Portraits of Russia's Silver Age

Valentin Serov: Portraits of Russia's Silver Age

Author: Elizabeth Kridl Valkenier
ISBN: 9780810118263
Format: Paperback
$92.27

At the age of 23, in 1888, Valentin Serov burst onto the Moscow art scene. He became the pre-eminent portraitist...  Read More >>

Morality and Architecture Revisited

Morality and Architecture Revisited

Author: David Watkin (Reader, History of Architecture, University of Cambridge)
ISBN: 9780226874821
Format: Hardback
$145.20

This text is the story of the impact of ""Morality and Architecture"", which took on the modernist establishment,...  Read More >>

Modernism Reborn: Mid-Century American Houses

Modernism Reborn: Mid-Century American Houses

Author: Roger Straus, III ,  Michael Webb
ISBN: 9780789305350
Format: Paperback
$105.47

A renowned architectural critic joins with photographer Strauss to examine extraordinary modernist houses that were...  Read More >>

Jackson Pollock: A Biography

Jackson Pollock: A Biography

Author: Deborah Solomon
ISBN: 9780815411826
Format: Paperback
$47.39

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Ben Shahn and ""the Passion of Sacco and Vanzetti""

Ben Shahn and ""the Passion of Sacco and Vanzetti""...

Author: Alejandro Anreus
ISBN: 9780813529448
Format: Paperback
$79.20

Between 1931 and 1932, painter Ben Shahn created a series of 23 gouaches and temperas on the infamous trial of Nicola...  Read More >>

Edvard Munch: Psyche, Symbol and Expression

Edvard Munch: Psyche, Symbol and Expression

Author: Jeffery W. Howe
ISBN: 9781892850027
Format: Paperback
$90.95

Nine essays from scholars representing a variety of disciplines, cover themes of love, sexuality, gender and anxiety...  Read More >>

Design Classic

Design Classic

Author: Torsten Brohan ,  Thomas Berg
ISBN: 9783822868768
Format: Hardback
$52.80

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The Dream of Reality: Heinz von Foerster’s Constructivism

The Dream of Reality: Heinz von Foerster’s Constructivism...

Author: Lynn Segal ,  H.v. Foerster
ISBN: 9780387951300
Format: Paperback
$258.72

BY HEINZ VON FOERSTER s a matter of fact, the Heinz von Foer­ ster who writes these lines and whom one can see or...  Read More >>

Design of the 20th Century

Design of the 20th Century

Author: Taschen ,  Taschen
ISBN: 9783822855423
Format: Paperback
$26.37

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Geometric Abstraction: Latin American Art from the Patricia Phelps de Cisneros Collection

Geometric Abstraction: Latin American Art from the Patricia...

Author: Yve-Alain Bois ,  Paulo Herkenhoff
ISBN: 9780300089905
Format: Hardback
$171.60

A selection of more than 80 paintings, drawings and sculptures from the Patricia Phelps de Cisneros Collection in...  Read More >>

Mondrian: The Transatlantic Paintings

Mondrian: The Transatlantic Paintings

Author: Harry Cooper ,  Ron Spronk
ISBN: 9780300089288
Format: Hardback
$158.40

During World War II, Piet Mondrian fled from Paris to London to New York, where he lived until his death in 1944....  Read More >>

Modernism

Modernism

Author: Richard Weston
ISBN: 9780714840994
Format: Paperback
$92.40

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Grosz Art Album

Grosz Art Album

Author: Ivo Kranzfelder
ISBN: 9783822808917
Format: Paperback
$26.37

George Grosz (1893-1959) was one of the most important exponents of Dadaism, and therefore of political painting...  Read More >>

Marc

Marc

Author: Susanna Partsch
ISBN: 9783822856444
Format: Paperback
$26.37

With his frenetic compositions and spontaneous approach, Franz Marc was cofounder of Der Blaue Reiter and a pioneer...  Read More >>

From a High Place: A Life of Arshile Gorky

From a High Place: A Life of Arshile Gorky

Author: Matthew Spender
ISBN: 9780520225480
Format: Paperback
$60.95

An immigrant from a small Armenian village in eastern Turkey, Arshile Gorky (c 1900-1948) made his way to the US...  Read More >>

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