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Brief History of Painting by Roy Bolton Publisher Comments This lavishly illustrated pocket history of painting showcases an expansive variety from cave art to Pop Art and from the Old Masters to the Neo-Impressionists.... (read more) List Price $9.99 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper 
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American Paintings and Works on Paper in the Barnes Foundation by Richard J Wattenmaker Publisher Comments The Barnes Foundation is renowned for its stellar collection of Impressionist, Post-Impressionist, and Early Modern paintings. Less well known, however, is that it also houses superb examples of 20th-century American art, including important paintings... (read more) List Price $75.00 Your price: $60.00 Used - Hardcover
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A Concise History of Modern Painting (World of Art) by Herbert Read Synopsis Presents reproductions and text discussing paintings by famous 20th century artists.... (read more) List Price $21.95 Your price: $2.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Old Master Portrait Drawings: 47 Works (Dover Art Library) by James Spero Publisher Comments Masterpieces of drawing from the great schools and traditions of Italy and northern Europe, spanning four centuries from Filippino Lippi, Andrea del Sarto, and Titian to Rembrandt, Van Dyck, and Ingres. 47 plates.... (read more) List Price $6.95 Your price: $2.95 Used - Pamphlet
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Sensory Crossovers: Synesthesia in American Art by Sharyn R. Udall Publisher Comments This catalogue brings alive synesthesia's underpinnings, with a broader study documenting the formal and expressive purposes these crossovers have served for American painters.... (read more) Your price: $37.00 New - Trade Paper
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The American Leonardo: A Tale of Obsession, Art and Money by John Brewer Publisher Comments In 1919 a returning World War I veteran named Harry Hahn and his French bride attempted to sell what they thought was a painting by Leonardo Da Vinci in New York. Renowned art dealer Sir Joseph Duveen declared the picture-La Belle Ferronniere-a fake... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $18.45 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Classical Painting Atelier: A Contemporary Guide to Traditional Studio Practice by Juliette Aristides Publisher Comments Want to paint more like Manet and less like Jackson Pollock? Students of art hailed Classical Drawing Atelier, Juliette Aristidess first book, as a dynamic return to the atelier educational model. Ateliers, popular in the nineteenth century, teach... (read more) Your price: $35.00 New - Hardcover
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A Pioneering Collection: Master Drawings from the Crocker Art Museum by William Breazeale Publisher Comments The master drawings at the Crocker Art Museum, dating from the late-15th to the mid-19th centuries, form an unusually rich and historic collection, known to include of many keystones of the history of art. Sheets by Carpaccio, Dürer, Callot, and Boucher... (read more) List Price $45.00 Your price: $24.95 Used - Trade Paper
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I Sold Andy, Warhol (Too Soon) by Richard Polsky Publisher Comments In early 2005, Richard Polsky decided to put his much-loved, hard-won Warhol Fright Wig, up for auction at Christie's. The market for contemporary art was robust and he was hoping to turn a profit. His instinct seemed to be on target: his picture sold... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price: $10.95 Used - Trade Paper
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150 Masterpieces of Drawing by Anthony Toney Publisher Comments Full-page reproductions of drawings from the early 15th century to the end of the 18th century, all beautifully reproduced: Rembrandt, Michelangelo, Dürer, Fragonard, Urs Graf, Wouwerman, many others. First-rate browsing book, model book for artists.... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $7.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Paintings That Changed the World: From Lascaux to Picasso (Changed the World) by Klausn Reichold Publisher Comments "Paintings That Changes the World looks at ninety of history's greatest masterpieces to explain just what makes them great. Brief, informative essays examine each work from historic and cultural perspectives and offer intriguing observations and... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $10.50 Used - Flexible
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Understanding Paintings: Themes in Art Explored & Explained by Alexander Sturgis Publisher Comments The first and only book to discuss the entire history of painting by genre, rather than by chronology, this fresh approach gives readers a new and enlightened way to view and understand the language of art through the ages. What was the artist trying to... (read more) List Price $45.00 Your price: $23.00 Used - Hardcover
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What Great Paintings Say, Vol. 3 by Rose Marie Hagen Synopsis Why should a banker, two actresses and a seamstress meet at a riverside restaurant? What was the Impressionist who painted them trying to capture? And did he have enough money to pay for his lunch? These are the kinds of questions applied to the... (read more) Your price: $26.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Portraits: A History by Andreas Beyer Publisher Comments This sumptuous, oversized art treasury--with nearly 300 full-page reproductions of major works from museums all over the world--presents the history of Western portraiture, from its earliest beginnings in ancient art to its flowering in the Renaissance... (read more) List Price $125.00 Your price: $55.98 Sale - Hardcover
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A Brief History of Painting: 2000 BC to AD 2000 (Brief History) by Roy Bolton Publisher Comments A lavishly illustrated pocket history of painting in its extraordinary. varied course from cave art to Pop Art, from the Old Masters to the Neo-Impressionists.... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $9.95 Used - Trade Paper
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I Sold Andy Warhol (Too Soon) by Richard Polsky Publisher Comments In early 2005, Richard Polsky decided to put his much-loved, hard-won Warhol Fright Wig, up for auction at Christie's. The market for contemporary art was robust and he was hoping to turn a profit. His instinct seemed to be on target: his picture sold... (read more) List Price $23.95 Your price: $16.95 Used - Hardcover
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From Giotto to Cezanne: A Concise History of Painting (World of Art) by Michael Levey Publisher Comments 'Outstanding...accurate, free from prejudice, always neat, often stimulating. No better introduction to western painting has ever been produced.... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The American Leonardo: A Tale of Obsession, Art and Money by John Brewer Publisher Comments In 1919 a returning World War I veteran named Harry Hahn and his French bride attempted to sell what they thought was a painting by Leonardo Da Vinci in New York. Renowned art dealer Sir Joseph Duveen declared the picture-La Belle Ferronni�re-a fake... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $12.50 Used - Hardcover
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Realism in 20th Century Painting by Brendan Prendeville Publisher Comments Predenville discusses the historical, artistic, and critical contexts in which painting has taken a realist turn. Color illustrations.... (read more) List Price $14.50 Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Miniatures in the Wallace Collection by Stephen Duffy Publisher Comments The 4th Marquess of Hertford and Sir Richard Wallace were both passionate collectors of miniatures, exquisite small paintings in watercolor or enamel, generally made for private contemplation and one of the most popular mediums of portraiture in an age... (read more) List Price $50.00 Your price: $28.00 Used - Trade Paper
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