Product Description: Clarice Cliff remains one of the most revered and respected ceramic artists of the 20th century. "Clarice Cliff: The Art of the Bizarre" comprehensively records her life and work, celebrating it with excellently reproduced images of her major pieces from her collections all around the world...read more

Product Description: The works of Gil Elvgren, who has been dubbed ""the Norman Rockwell of Cheesecake, "" reveal how his ""girls next door"" conquered America with charm, chic, and humor. 600 illustrations. (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: Careful planning, camaraderie, reliable weapons — these were the WWII GI’s necessities. Pinups provided a different kind of support, mentally transporting American soldiers from the perilous front lines into the accommodating arms of gorgeous, nude, or barely clothed women...read more

The greatest painting and drawings by pop artist Mel Ramos, including his portraits of pre-Code comic book heroes and his well-known series of nudes, are featured in a comprehensive retrospective by a noted art critic.

A survey of modern paintings, whose disconcerting fidelity to life prompts a reexamination of common, everyday sights that are taken for granted

Product Description: The third volume in Louis K. Meisel's definitive series, Photorealism at the Millennium continues to document the evolution of the movement through the 1990s. More than 600 full-color images present the work of twenty-eight artists, from the pioneers through the second generation to the newcomers who will advance the movement into the 21st century...read more

Product Description: The documentation of the important contemporary art movement of photorealism, covering the years 1980 to the present. The visual imagery in the book ranges from Charles Bell's luminous pinball machines to Chuck Close's mesmerizing portraits to Richard Estes' complex panoramas.

Reproduces the major works of this photorealist artist and traces his life history