Art & design styles: c 1900 to c 1960 books

4992 books were found.

Art Deco and Modernist Ceramics

Art Deco and Modernist Ceramics

Author: Karen McCready ,  Garth Clark
ISBN: 9780500278253
Format: Paperback
$65.87

A guide to the ceramics of the 1920s and 1930s. It offers clear explanations of art terms such as Art Deco, Modernism,...  Read More >>

Language As Object: Emily Dickinson and Contemporary Art

Language As Object: Emily Dickinson and Contemporary...

Author: Susan Danly
ISBN: 9781558490666
Format: Paperback
$65.87

 Read More >>

Art Deco Sculpture and Metalware

Art Deco Sculpture and Metalware

Author: Alfred W. Edward
ISBN: 9780887409943
Format: Hardback
$99.00

Over 200 photographs and illustrations of decorative sculpture and useful metalware at the forefront of the Art...  Read More >>

Dada Zurich: a Clown's Game for Nothing

Dada Zurich: a Clown's Game for Nothing

Author: Brigitte Richon ,  Karl Riha (both of Universitt-Gesamthochschule-Siegen, Germany)
ISBN: 9780816173280
Format: Hardback
$491.04

Essays in this volume on the history of Dada examine the social, psychological and political atmosphere that made...  Read More >>

Mucha Basic Art

Mucha Basic Art

Author: Renate Ulmer
ISBN: 9783822885741
Format: Paperback
$26.37

The creator of Art Nouveau's greatest beauties Alfons Mucha's is an art of seduction. His graceful women, delicate...  Read More >>

The Merritt Parkway

The Merritt Parkway

Author: Bruce Radde
ISBN: 9780300068771
Format: Paperback
$79.20

Traces the history of Merritt Parkway from the proposals for its construction and design in the early-1920s to its...  Read More >>

Crisis and the Arts: the History of Dada: The Coordinates of Cultural Politics

Crisis and the Arts: the History of Dada: The Coordinates...

Author: Stephen C. Foster (Dada Archive and Research Center, University of Iowa, USA)
ISBN: 9780816173549
Format: Hardback
$514.80

This work explores Dada in its broad socio-political context. Volume One describes the framework for all following...  Read More >>

Matisse

Matisse

Author: Gilles Neret
ISBN: 9783822886441
Format: Hardback
$105.57

 Read More >>

Kirchner

Kirchner

Author: Lucius Grisebach
ISBN: 9783822889039
Format: Paperback
$52.77

Ernst Ludwig Kirchner (1880-1938) was a founder member and leading light of the group of modernist artists known...  Read More >>

Henri Matisse: A Guide to Research

Henri Matisse: A Guide to Research

Author: Catherine C. Bock Weiss
ISBN: 9780815300861
Format: Hardback
$399.00

 Read More >>

Wolf Kahn

Wolf Kahn

Author: Justin Spring ,  Louis Finkelstein
ISBN: 9780810963221
Format: Hardback
$131.87

 Read More >>

Making It New: Essays, Interviews & Talks

Making It New: Essays, Interviews & Talks

Author: Henry Geldzahler ,  David Hockney
ISBN: 9780156004398
Format: Paperback
$79.17

This is Geldzahler's (longtime curator of the Metropolitan Museum of Art) written legacy, a collection of essays,...  Read More >>

Art Deco Painting

Art Deco Painting

Author: Edward Lucie-Smith
ISBN: 9780714835761
Format: Paperback
$71.15

The Art Deco style was all-pervasive during the 1920s and 1930s, affecting the decorative arts, fine arts and fashion....  Read More >>

Salvador Dali: Masterpieces from Coll

Salvador Dali: Masterpieces from Coll

Author: Kenneth Wach ,  Salvador Dali
ISBN: 9780810932357
Format: Hardback
$99.00

 Read More >>

Dada and Surrealist Film

Dada and Surrealist Film

Author: Rudolf E. Kuenzli (University of Iowa) ,  Rudolf E. Kuenzli
ISBN: 9780262611213
Format: Paperback
$68.64

 Read More >>

Refusal of the Shadow: Surrealism and the Caribbean

Refusal of the Shadow: Surrealism and the Caribbean...

Author: Michael Richardson ,  Krzysztof Fijalkowski
ISBN: 9781859840184
Format: Paperback
$32.99

This volume illuminates a neglected moment in cultural and political history. The essays look at the relationship...  Read More >>

Flight Out of Time: A Dada Diary

Flight Out of Time: A Dada Diary

Author: Hugo Ball ,  John Elderfield
ISBN: 9780520204409
Format: Paperback
$52.95

 Read More >>

Robert Motherwell: What Art Holds

Robert Motherwell: What Art Holds

Author: Mary Ann Caws
ISBN: 9780231096447
Format: Hardback
$199.32

A personal exploration of Robert Motherwell and his work by a close friend, this study includes discussion on his...  Read More >>

Modern Chairs

Modern Chairs

Author: Charlotte Fiell ,  Peter Fiell
ISBN: 9783822807576
Format: Paperback
$65.87

 Read More >>

The San Francisco School of Abstract Expressionism

The San Francisco School of Abstract Expressionism

Author: Susan Landauer ,  Dore Ashton
ISBN: 9780520086111
Format: Paperback
$131.87

A free-spirited wave of creative energy swept through the San Francisco art community after World War II. This title...  Read More >>

Second Sight: Poems for Paintings by Carroll Cloar

Second Sight: Poems for Paintings by Carroll Cloar

Author: Dabney Stuart
ISBN: 9780826210180
Format: Paperback
$79.07

This work combines the paintings of Carroll Cloar with poetry. It fosters an interdependence between the two art...  Read More >>

Free Rein

Free Rein

Author: André Breton ,  Michel Parmentier
ISBN: 9780803212411
Format: Hardback
$145.20

Having broken decisively with Marxism in the mid-1930s, the author addresses the horrors of the Stalinist regime...  Read More >>

Van Gogh 100

Van Gogh 100

Author: Joseph Masheck ,  Sjraar van Heugten
ISBN: 9780313294914
Format: Hardback
$140.00

This volume commemorates the 100th anniversary of Vincent van Gogh's death. Major van Gogh scholars present essays...  Read More >>

Pleasuring Painting: Matisse's Femini

Pleasuring Painting: Matisse's Femini

Author: John Elderfield
ISBN: 9780500550281
Format: Hardback
$39.47

This text traces the development of Matisse's feminine representations, from the ""Carmelina"" of 1903-1904 through...  Read More >>

The ABC's of (Triangle Circle Square): The Bauhaus and Design Theory

The ABC's of (Triangle Circle Square): The Bauhaus and...

Author: Ellen Lupton ,  J. Abbott Miller
ISBN: 9781878271426
Format: Paperback
$65.87

This history traces the origins and impact of the Bauhaus in relation to design, graphic design and typography....  Read More >>

Shopping Cart
Your cart is empty
Shopping cart
Mailing List