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Moody, haunting and almost abstract, Hugo's drawings are a testament to his imagination and a touchstone for Romantics, Symbolists and Surrealists alike Novelist, poet and politician Victor Hugo was a towering figure of 19th-century French society, both...List Price $45.00List Price $45.00
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Conversations that explore the work, life and practices of a legendary painterBritish painter David Hockney (born 1937) is one of the most influential artists of the 20th and 21st centuries. In addition to being an important contributor to the Pop art...List Price $35.00List Price $35.00
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Combining representation and abstraction, Abney's vibrant works reference gender, sexuality and pop cultureCommitted to sharing social realities through fantastic, expansive forms, Nina Chanel Abney is an artist possessed of an iconic style and wit...List Price $60.00List Price $60.00
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A detailed and intellectually invigorating collection that places Surrealism in the thick of the battle for political emancipationThe Surrealist movement famously initiated a revolution in visual and written art, but its political engagement is sometimes...List Price $70.00List Price $70.00
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A tragic family history told in a collection of imaginary letters to a famed collector, Moïse de Camondo.63 rue de Monceau, ParisDear friend,As you may have guessed by now, I am not in your house by accident. I know your street rather well.Count Moïse de...List Price $22.00Our Price $7.98List Price $22.00Our Price $7.98
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In Black Bodies, White Gold Anna Arabindan-Kesson uses cotton, a commodity central to the slave trade and colonialism, as a focus for new interpretations of the way art, commerce, and colonialism were intertwined in the nineteenth-century Atlantic world...List Price $28.95List Price $28.95
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A Richly Illustrated History Of The Glittering World Of Queer Artistic Life In The 1920s And '30sin Queer Modernism, Alice Friedman Tells The Fascinating Story Of The Queer Avant-garde Of The 1920s And '30s In New York, Paris, And Venice, As Seen Through...List Price $49.95List Price $49.95
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Important new publication brings together a selection of forty significant works by American Abstract Expressionist artist Grace Hartigan.Grace Hartigan: The Gift of Attention explores the significant impact mid-century American poets and poetry had on...List Price $39.95List Price $39.95
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A reappraisal of the often-overlooked Chinese bronzes made from the twelfth through nineteenth centuries, demonstrating their profound impact on Chinese art and cultureBronze vessels were the ultimate emblems of power in ancient China. Beginning in the...List Price $65.00List Price $65.00
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A fascinating look at John Singer Sargent’s formative years as a young painter in Paris, a city that helped forge his artistic identity and sparked his rise to the pinnacle of the nineteenth-century art worldIn 1874, eighteen-year-old American artist...List Price $50.00List Price $50.00
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An award-winning artist who was featured in Humans of New York, conveys his life experience in a bold collection of essays addressing family trauma, addiction, poverty--and how a passion to create art moved him beyond his struggles. Born in...List Price $32.00List Price $32.00
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Curiosity and critique foreground this novel history of porcelain that unravels the cultural myths of Chinoiserie, Europe’s fantasy of the EastMonstrous Beauty presents a bold cross-cultural history of porcelain told through a feminist lens. The delicate...List Price $35.00List Price $35.00
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Intimate, humorous, and refreshingly candid, this extraordinary work is a remarkable record―in both words and images―of Jewish life in a Polish town before World War II as seen through the eyes of an inquisitive boy. Mayer Kirshenblatt, who was born in...List Price $48.95Our Price $25.00List Price $48.95Our Price $25.00
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Filled with brilliant reproductions and engaging texts reflecting latest scholarship, this portable and attractively priced volume is the perfect introduction to the enigmatic and visionary Spanish painter.In a career that spanned the late 18th and early...List Price $14.99List Price $14.99
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A comprehensive account of remarkable artwork and accomplishments by over 250 contemporary women recipients of the Anonymous Was A Woman award.Anonymous Was A Woman: The First 25 Years celebrates the transformative impact of women artists on contemporary...List Price $65.00List Price $65.00
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A new expanded edition of the classic study of translation, finally back in print The difficulty (and necessity) of translation is concisely described in Nineteen Ways of Looking at Wang Wei, a close reading of different translations of a single poem...List Price $11.95List Price $11.95
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Pictorial reconstructions of ancient human ancestors have twin purposes: to make sense of shared ancestry and to bring prehistory to life. Stephanie Moser analyzes the close relationship between representations of the past and theories about human...List Price $91.95Our Price $17.99List Price $91.95Our Price $17.99
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The Fertile Crescent examines the work of 24 women artists of Middle East heritage: Negar Ahkami (Iranian), Shiva Ahmadi (Iranian), Jananne Al-Ani (Iraqi), Fatima and Monira Al Qadiri (Kuwaiti), Ghada Amer (Egyptian), Zeina Barakeh (Lebanese), Ofri...List Price $45.00Our Price $30.00List Price $45.00Our Price $30.00
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Vincent van Gogh spent fifteen months in Arles in the south of France, from February 1888 to May 1889; his production during this time marks the zenith in the development of his art. This is the first major exhibition to be devoted to van Gogh’s stay in...List Price $18.75Our Price $10.50List Price $18.75Our Price $10.50
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Robert Layton provides an authoritative introduction to the richness and diversity of art forms in non-Western societies. He addresses the problems of aesthetic appreciation across cultures, the varied uses of art, and the fundamental problem of what...List Price $10.99List Price $10.99