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Price: $16.56
Publisher: New York, NY, Greenwich House: 1982
Edition: Reprint
Seller ID: 004192
ISBN: 0517405024
Condition: As New in As New dust jacket
The author is the world's leading expert on Faberge'. For Faberge', gold was never just gold - it could be red or white or green - which delightful effects were created by contrasting the colors. Their work also included enameling and lapidary, not just for the Russian, but European and Far Eastern royal families. Not held back by technical or financial limitations, Faberge' was given free reign. His masterpieces include carvings of animals and flowers, boxes of every shape, jewels, picture frames and the famous Russian Imperial Easter Eggs given to the Tsarina by the Tsar from 1884 to 1917. T... View more info
Price: $7.36
Publisher: New York, Harper & Row, Publishers: 1989
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: B-19005
Condition: Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
This book has never been read. The price is not clipped. The jacket is near fine. There is a mark on the front from a sticker, and the back has two places where the finish on the paper is wrinkled; also a few scuff marks. Includes an index. ; 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall View more info
By: Forty, Sandra
Price: $22.08
Publisher: United Kingdom, Taj Books: 2011
Edition: Unknown
Seller ID: 004561
ISBN: 1844061698
Condition: New in Near Fine dust jacket
This beautiful book has a pictorial cover with matching jacket. The jacket has a diagonal crease that ends in a 1" tear at the top near the gutter. ; Gustav Klimt was raised in poverty in mid-nineteenth century Vienna, but his precocious artistic talent raised him from the gutter to the heights of Austrian society. He was initially a generic painter of historical scenes, but soon devised his own unique style featuring semi-nude women in mystical, gold-wrapped abstract landscapes that either enchanted or outraged his audience. His exotically beautiful women captured the sensuality and excit... View more info
By: Troll, Ray; Matsen, Brad (Introduction by) ; Duncan, David James (Foreword by)
Price: $23.92
Publisher: Berkeley, University Of California Press: 2004
Edition: Second Edition
Seller ID: 003498
Condition: New in New dust jacket
NEW - For more than two decades, Ray Troll has been luring, hooking, and landing fans around the world with his zany, irreverent, often surreal art. Featured in museums, galleries, and books and on immensely popular T-shirts, his work - part natural history adventure and part underground comic - depicts all kinds of beautiful fish with scientific accuracy, as well as Northwest Coast totems, Freud and Darwin, fossils, resurrections of extinct animals and much more. This book collects some of Troll's best-known art along with many images never before published. The book makes powerful connection... View more info
By: Browning, Diane
Price: $14.72
Publisher: Berkeley, California, U. S. A., Tricycle Pr: 2010
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 003897
Condition: As New in As New dust jacket
Abiah Rose has always wanted to paint pictures. Everyone told her it was not a good thing to do. Serious painting is "not girl's workd. " Best not show your paintings. Best not sign them either. But still Abiah continues to make her mark on each of her paintings: A small, hidden rose. A moving story of feminine strength and perseverance, Signed, Abiah Rose honors the everyday struggles of anonymous women artists whose only encouragement was their own inborn drive to create. Pictorial cover same as dust jacket.; 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall View more info
By: McKean, Hugh F.
Price: $16.56
Publisher: Garden Ciy, NY, Doubleday & Company, Inc.: 1980
Seller ID: 004004
ISBN: 0385095856
Condition: Very Good in Fair dust jacket
There are special Tiffany pieces not well known - the "lost" works of Louis Tiffany himself, that are, in a real sense, the core of his astonishing achievement. They comprise his personal portfolio - objects made from his original designs for exhibition, private commissions for the studios, or for use in Tiffany's own homes. Many have vanished outright, accidentally or purposely destroyed in the years following Tiffany's death. Many have remained unidentified, and many are simply neglected today. This book re-evaluates his art in terms of his personal work - stained glass, mosaics, blo... View more info
By: Kogan, Lee
Price: $15.18
Publisher: Mississippi, The Museum Of American Folk Art: 1998
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 004278
ISBN: 1578061326
Condition: New in New dust jacket
This is the first major book to explore the full range of creativity of Nellie Mae Rowe. A self-taught artist from Vinings, Georgia, included in this volume are 84 full-color reproductions of the artist's work, plus black-and-white contextual photographs. She lived her life in a rural area on the fringes of Atlanta, and her vibrant works show small churches, flowers, trees, farm animals and engaging people. This book was created as part of an exhibition of these and many other works. The maroon binding has lettering on the cover and spine in metallic blue. ; Folio - 12" - 15" tall; 112 pages View more info
