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Product Description: Taking its title from Jean-Paul Sartre, who described Giacometti's endeavor to give "sensible expression" to "pure presence," this book explores the artist's work in relation to existentialist ideas. Spanning painting, sculpture, drawing and printmaking, Giacometti's oeuvre ranges from surrealist objects to images of the human figure, with portraits of particular individuals at the center...read more
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9781855145320 | Natl Portrait Gallery Pubns, November 24, 2015, cover price $49.95 | About this edition: Taking its title from Jean-Paul Sartre, who described Giacometti's endeavor to give "sensible expression" to "pure presence," this book explores the artist's work in relation to existentialist ideas.
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9780714861555 | Phaidon Inc Ltd, March 24, 2014, cover price $22.95
Product Description: Â With a career spanning almost sixty years, Gerhard Richter is among the most prominent painters of the twentieth and twenty-first century, well-known for his monumental abstract and photo-realistic works. But beyond the many instantly recognizable paintings, relatively little is still known about how Richter works, his artistic processes and philosophy...read more
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9783777453118 | Mul edition (Hirmer Verlag, September 15, 2012), cover price $34.95 | About this edition: Â With a career spanning almost sixty years, Gerhard Richter is among the most prominent painters of the twentieth and twenty-first century, well-known for his monumental abstract and photo-realistic works.
Product Description: This book surveys Caro's free-standing, floor-based, constructed, abstract sculptures from 1960 to the present. The unifying theme of these works is that they answer Caro's imperative 'to make something that was as important in a room as a person...read more
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9781848220539 | Lund Humphries Pub Ltd, April 15, 2010, cover price $90.00 | About this edition: This book surveys Caro's free-standing, floor-based, constructed, abstract sculptures from 1960 to the present.
Product Description: This catalogue accompanied the first exhibition to bring together the seminal group of paintings of London building sites by Frank Auerbach (born 1931). Produced between 1952 and 1962, the paintings are among the most profound responses made by any artist to the postwar urban landscape...read more
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9781903470947 | Paul Holberton Pub, January 30, 2010, cover price $40.00 | About this edition: This catalogue accompanied the first exhibition to bring together the seminal group of paintings of London building sites by Frank Auerbach (born 1931).
Product Description: Appearance, semblance is the theme of my life.” This statement by Gerhard Richter (b. 1932) suggests the importance of portraiture to his career. One of the greatest artists working today, Richter has been intensively engaged with portraiture since 1962...read more
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9780300151596 | Yale Univ Pr, April 21, 2009, cover price $60.00 | About this edition: Appearance, semblance is the theme of my life.
9781855143975 | Gardners Books, February 26, 2009, cover price $70.05 | About this edition: ÂAppearance, semblance is the theme of my life.
Product Description: Reaching its pinnacle during the era of Marilyn Monroe and James Bond, Haight-Ashbury and Swinging London, Pop art reflected the ideals and aspirations of a generation. By the 1960s the movementâs bold imagery and style had become inseparable from the new consumer culture...read more
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9780300135886 | Yale Univ Pr, January 15, 2008, cover price $65.00 | About this edition: Reaching its pinnacle during the era of Marilyn Monroe and James Bond, Haight-Ashbury and Swinging London, Pop art reflected the ideals and aspirations of a generation.
9781855143784 | Gardners Books, October 11, 2007, cover price $61.65 | About this edition: Pop Art defined the look of the 1960s.
Product Description: Anthony Caro is widely regarded as Britain's greatest living sculptor and has enjoyed an international reputations since the early 1960s. Although best known for his work in steel, Caro has also worked in bronze, wood, lead, ceramics and paper, on both large and intimate scales...read more
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9781854375094 | Tate Gallery Pubn, January 1, 2005, cover price $45.00 | About this edition: Anthony Caro is widely regarded as Britain's greatest living sculptor and has enjoyed an international reputations since the early 1960s.
Product Description: Bridget Riley is one of Britain's most celebrated artists, and her career has been distinguished by a series of remarkable innovations. She first attracted critical attention with the dazzling black-and-white paintings she began to make in 1961...read more
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9781854374929 | Tate Gallery Pubn, August 13, 2003, cover price $50.00 | About this edition: Bridget Riley is one of Britain's most celebrated artists, and her career has been distinguished by a series of remarkable innovations.
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9781854374509 | Tate Gallery Pubn, June 1, 2003, cover price $20.00
Product Description: Michael Andrews [1928-1995] first became celebrated in the early 1960s for a series of paintings recording his fascination with the party lifestyle of the bohemian world. He did not exhibit widely during his lifetime, yet his friend, the painter Frank Auerbach, observed that he 'only ever painted masterpieces'...read more
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9781854373687 | Tate Gallery Pubn, March 1, 2002, cover price $50.00 | About this edition: Michael Andrews [1928-1995] first became celebrated in the early 1960s for a series of paintings recording his fascination with the party lifestyle of the bohemian world.
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9780792453260 | Thunder Bay Pr, August 1, 1995, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Superb reproductions of paintings by one of the 20th century's most famous artists: The Visage of War, The Enigma of Desire, the well-known Persistence of Memory, 13 others.
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9781577150985 | Knickerbocker Pr, September 1, 1999, cover price $9.99 | About this edition: A collection of paintings by Salvador Dali is accompanied by a description of his life and analyses of his artistic style.
Product Description: This exhibition catalogue documents John Hoyland's early stain paintings from the 1960s to his free use of expressive colour in the 1990s. It is a limited edition hardback containing a print made by Hoyland exclusively for the publication, each signed and numbered by the artist.
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9780900946776 | Limited edition (Art Books Intl Ltd, September 1, 1999), cover price $165.00 | About this edition: This exhibition catalogue documents John Hoyland's early stain paintings from the 1960s to his free use of expressive colour in the 1990s.
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9780900946783 | Art Books Intl Ltd, September 1, 1999, cover price $22.50 | About this edition: John Hoyland has been at the forefront of British artists who absorbed the impact of abstract expressionism in the 1950s and progressed to a new and evolving voice.
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9780853317197 | Lund Humphries Pub Ltd, December 1, 1998, cover price $75.00
Product Description: Leon Kossoff is one of the most important British artists of the post-war period. Among the main preoccupations of his art has been the changing face of London's urban landscape: his earliest subjects documented London's passage from wartime destruction to regeneration...read more
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9780500092644 | Thames & Hudson, October 1, 1996, cover price $45.00 | About this edition: Leon Kossoff is one of the most important British artists of the post-war period.
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9780030363313, titled "An Introduction to African Politics" | 2 edition (Harcourt School, June 1, 1977), cover price $14.15 | also contains An Introduction to African Politics
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9781854370853 | Tate Gallery Pubn, January 1, 1992, cover price $24.50 | About this edition: Published on the occasion of an exhibition at the Tate Gallery, London.
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