Thomas Eakins: His Life And Work
New York: Abbevile Press Publishers, 1992. Hardcover. grey cloth w/ black title plate & black spine printing. 276 pages : illustrations (some color). A beautifully illustrated book of Eakins like and work. More
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Alfred Stieglitz and The American Avant-Garde
Boston, MA: New York Graphic Society, 1979 (1977). First paperback edition. Softcover. Orange, bw-illustrated wraps. xvi, 335 pp. 134+ bw plates. A fascinating and in-depth look at one of the strongest supporters and proponents of modern art in America. This paperback edition corrects a few factual errors contained in the..... More
Alfred Stieglitz and The American Avant-Garde [Signed by author]
Boston, MA: New York Graphic Society, 1977. SIGNED by author, stated first edition. Hardcover. Black cloth, orange dj with bw illustration. xvi, 335 pp. 134+ bw plates. A fascinating and in-depth look at one of the strongest supporters and proponents of modern art in America. Signed by author, "Bill Homer"..... More
Alfred Stieglitz and the photo-secession
Boston: Little, Brown, 1983. 1st edition. Illustrated DJ, tan cloth covers, gold lettering in spine. 180 pp : illustrations. "A New York Graphic Society book."/ Includes bibliographical references (pages 172-176) and index. Contents as follows: The young Stieglitz : the formation of his photographic credo -- Stieglitz and American photography..... More
American Master Paintings 1768-1990
NY: Kennedy Galleries Inc., 1990. Softcover. Purple wraps. Approx 48 pp. 21 color plates. November 1990 gallery catalogue featuring paintings by Charles Burchfield, John Marin, Charles Willson Peale, Abraham Rattner, and others. More
The Language of Contemporary Criticism Clarified
Madison, Conn. Sound View Press, 1999. Softcover. White & illus. wraps, 175 pp. 8 BW illustrations. "The worlds of art, culture, history, and criticism have been invaded, in recent times, by confusing conceptual language and terminology. Too many texts are difficult to read and comprehend. Indeed they often can be..... More
Seurat and the Science of Painting
Cambridge, Mass: M.I.T. Press, 1978. Softcover. White wraps with color illustration on front cover, black lettering, xvi, 327 pp, illustrated in bw and color. "In tracing Georges Seurat's theory of art and its application in his major paintings, Homer has woven every bit of evidence relating to the scientific influences..... More
Thomas Eakins: His Life and Art
New York: Abbeville Press. Hardbound. dark blue leather detail of painting of Maud Cook in gilt border on cover gilt lettering to spine. 276 pp., profusely illustrated in color and bw. A limited edition printing of this book in blue leather, to commemorate the 15th anniversary of Abbeville Press. A...... More
Thomas Eakins: His Life and Art
New York: Abbeville Press, 2002. Second edition. Hardbound. Black with color illustrated DJ. Gray cloth with Black stamped cover and spine titles. 276 pp., profusely illustrated in color and bw. A rich source of information and illustrations on American realist Thomas Eakins (1844-1916), whose "willful independence as both artist and..... More
Robert Henri and His Circle
Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 1969. Hardcover. Greenish cloth, white & color illus. dust jacket, xvii, 308 pp. 4 color, 66 bw repros. The first edition of the "first complete account of Henry's career ... both a biography of the artist and a critical examination of his art. It explores..... More
The Gist of Drawing: Works on Paper by John Sloan
Wilmington, Delaware: Delaware Art Museum, 1997. Softcover. Red wraps with bw illustration; unpaginated with 20 pp. and 13 bw figures;. With three critical essays on different aspects of Sloan's drawings; catalogue from the exhibition held October to November 1997. More
The Gist of Drawing: Works on Paper by John Sloan
Wilmington, Delaware: Delaware Art Museum, 1997. Paperback. Red wraps with bw illustration; unpaginated with 20 pp. and 13 bw figures;. With three critical essays on different aspects of Sloan's drawings; catalogue from the exhibition held October to November 1997. More
Eakins at Avondale and Thomas Eakins: A Personal Collection
Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania: Brandywine River Museum, 1980. Softcover. White & illustrated wraps. 78 pp. 1 color, 60+ bw plates. Title on cover: EAKINS. Issued in conjunction with a March 15-May 18, 1980 exhibition of artwork and ephemera related to American realist Thomas Eakins (1844-1916). With introduction by William Innes Homer..... More
Stieglitz and the Photo-Secession, 1902
Viking Studio, 2002. Hardcover. Black paper boards with silver gilt lettering, pale green & bw pictorial dust jacket, ix, 133 pp., BW & color illustrations. "Illustrated with artifacts, catalogues, and, of course, a definitive array of photographs - many rarely seen - Stieglitz and the Photo-Secession, 1902 reconstructs the original..... More
Pictorial Photography in Philadelphia: The Pennysylvania Academy's Salons, 1898-1901
Philadelphia: Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, 1984. Paperback. White softcover with BW-photograph and lettering in burgundy and black. 46 pp. 11 pages of plates. Catalog of the exhibition held at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. More
A Pictorial Heritage: The Photographs of Gertrude Kasebier
Newarkd: University of Delaware, 1979. Softcover. White wraps with black lettering; bw portrait on front cover; 63 pp; bw illustrations throughout. Catalogue of an exhibition for photographer, Gertrude Kasebier, held at Delaware Art Museum on March 2 - April 22, 1979 and The Brooklyn Museum held May 12 - July..... More
African-American Art: The Paul R. Jones Collection
Newark, DE: University Gallery and the Dept. of Art History, University of Delaware, 1993. Paperback. Stapled red wraps with black lettering and illustration; 18 pp; richly illustrated. Includes foreword, overview of the collection, and annotated catalogue of 73 works, with biographical information on the artists, bibliography and notes, and exhibition..... More
The Paris Letters of Thomas Eakins
Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2009. Hardcover. Red, yellow, green and brown illustrated DJ.Yellow and red boards. Green endpapers. xi + 342 pp. 38 BW plates. This book collects correspondence from Thomas Eakins to family and friends while he was studying in Paris from 1866 to 1870. More
Abraham Walkowitz (1878-1965): Watercolors from 1905 through 1920 and Other Works on Paper
New York: Zabriskie, 1994. Softcover. White embossed paper wraps. 24 pp. 3 bw, 7 color plates. Issued in conjunction with a 1994-1995 exhibition of artwork by America modernist Abraham Walkowitz. With essays by William Innes Homer and Virginia Zabriskie. The checklist cites 34 watercolors and 10 works in other media..... More
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Alfred Stieglitz and The American Avant-Garde
Boston, MA: New York Graphic Society, 1977. Hardcover. Black cloth. xvi, 335 pp. 134+ bw plates. A fascinating and in-depth look at one of the strongest supporters and proponents of modern art in America. More
Seurat and the Science of Painting
New York: Hacker Art Books, 1985. Hardcover. Orange illus cloth with black lettering. xvii / 326 pp. 71 bw illus. No dj. "Because Seurat was strongly influenced by a number of major discoveries in physics, optics, and experimental psychology, I tried to explore as thoroughly as possible the range of..... More
Thomas Eakins: His Life and Art
New York: Abbeville Press, 1992. First edition. Hardbound. Black with color illustrated DJ. Gray cloth with Black stamped cover and spine titles. 276 pp., profusely illustrated in color and bw. Oversized and heavy. A rich source of information and illustrations on American realist Thomas Eakins (1844-1916), whose "willful independence as..... More
Albert Pinkham Ryder: Painter of Dreams
NY: Harry N. Abrams, 1989. Hardcover. Black cloth boards with gilt spine lettering; gold dust jacket with black lettering and color illustration, mylar cover; 256 pp. 65 color, 114 bw repros. Traces the life and career of the enigmatic American artist, discusses his unusual painting technique, and looks at his..... More
Robert Henri and His Circle
New York: Hacker Art Books, 1988. Hardcover. Blue cloth. xvii, 314 pp. 4 color, 66 bw repros. Contains some factual revisions to the first edition (1969), as well as an updated addendum to the bibliography to reflect new information and sources. Eight page index. More
Drexel's Great School of American Illustration: Violet Oakley and Her Contemporaries
Philadelphia: Drexel University, 1984. Softcover. Pictorial stapled wraps. 16 pp. 7 bw plates. Catalogue from the exhibition of November 15, 1984 to May 31, 1985. With 3 essays, the list of 102 works displayed and several photos from "back in the day." More
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