Lowery S Sims (49 results)

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Acceptable. reading copy only - Damaged /worn /marked copy. May be ex-libris. Oversized.

Paperback. Condition: Good. 1st. 167 pages, illustrations (some colour); 31 cm. An exhibition organized by the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the American Federation of Arts. AFA Exhibition 83-18, circulated February 1985 to June 1986. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Moderate shelfwear to wraps, a little red ink on the foreedge, age toning. A good reading copy for the thrifty scholar. Richly illustrated with colour plates. Size: 4to.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 24 pp. : illustrations (some color) ; 4to. Sharp copy, no ownership markings, light scuffing/sunning to wraps. ; Well packaged in a box, ships with tracking.

[iv]28p., 9x8.5 inches, essay, artists curriculum vitae, illustrated with b&w and color plates for the exhibition, lightly-worn covers otherwise a very good booklet in stapled black pictorial wraps.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Catalog of the exhibition. Shipped from the Calico Cat bookshop, a brick and mortar bookshop established in 1975.

Paperback. Condition: VG+. Exhibition catalog -- oversize wraps, very gentle bump to upper corner of text, clean no spine crease; internally fine, unmarked. [49 pages] illustrated in color. Experienced full-time bookseller since 1994 (selling online since 1998). Images may be added by request. Questions welcome. …

Hardcover. Condition: NEW. Dust Jacket Condition: NEW. Cloth, 175 pages, colour illustrations; 26 cm. An exhibition circulated by the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the American Federation of Arts, 1997-1998. BRAND NEW. A fine copy. Still in publisher's shrinkwrap. *** CONTENTS: Acknowledgments, by Philippe de Montebello and Serena Rattazzi; Introduction, by Lowery Stokes Sims and Sabine Rewald; Still Life and the Landscape; Harvests, Hunts, and Bountiful Settings; Flower Paintings; Interiors and Genre Scenes; Table Still Life; The Iconic Object; Checklist of the Exhibition. Size: 4to.…

Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. First edition (no additional printings listed). Original covers, 8 3/8 x 10 inches, nonpaginated, illustrated with black and white photographs of exhibits. Paperback, near fine. Moderate shelf wear, otherwise tight, clean, paper crisp, unmarked. Art; exhibition catalogue (catalog).…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Very good paperback from a personal collection (NOT ex-library). Spine is uncreased, binding tight and sturdy. Some corner and edgewear, overall a nice, clean copy. Interior is free of previous owner markings. Images reproduced in color except when black-and-white in the original. Ships same or next day from Dinkytown, Minneapolis, Minnesota; due to the size/weight of this book additional shipping charges may apply.…

Condition: Good. Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc.

First Edition. First edition. Softcover. Exhibition catalog for a show that ran October 26 through November 26, 1983. Features an introduction by Lowery S. Sims. Includes 15 color illustrations, a chronology, list of selected museums and public collections, list of previous exhibitions, and a checklist. A near fine copy in wrappers.…

Condition: Good. First Edition. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. …

Softcover. Condition: VG. Beige & color illus. wraps. 167 pp. 17 color, 68 bw plates. Issued in conjunction with an exhibition of figurative and portrait artwork by about 73 artists, each of whom is represented by a full-page reproduction and one-page essay. The large format of this catalogue makes for easy reading and enjoyment of the illustrations. Almost a third of the artists were living at the time of the exhibition.…

Wrappers. Condition: Near Fine. 96 pages with 90 illustrations 57 in color. Illustrated wraps. Published on the occasion of the exhibition from the Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston TX 24 February-20 May 1990. Biography. Selected Bibliography.

Paperback. Condition: Fine. 175 pages, colour illustrations; 29 cm. An exhibition circulated by the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the American Federation of Arts, 1997-1998. Firm binding, clean inside copy. A large-format coffee-table book. *** "Examines the evolution of still life beyond traditional arrangements of fruit and flowers to incorporate compositional elements and iconography that is not usually associated with still life art." - Publisher. *** CONTENTS: Acknowledgments, by Philippe de Montebello and Serena Rattazzi; Introduction, by Lowery Stokes Sims and Sabine Rewald; Still Life and the Landscape; Harvests, Hunts, and Bountiful Settings; Flower Paintings; Interiors and Genre Scenes; Table Still Life; The Iconic Object; Checklist of the Exhibition. Size: 4to. Collectible.…

Condition: Fine. 96 pp., Paperback, new. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.

Softcover, 164 pages; good condition, 3-inch tear at top of spine; no internal marks. Foreign shipping may be extra.

Softcover exhibition catalog, 50 pages, very good condition, no internal marks, clean and crisp, with color reproductions.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. 518 pp., x. '10' in number line. Profusely illustrated with black and white illustrations. Following the Preface and "Introduction: The Expanding Discourse", Contents divided into 29 successive Essays: (1) Margaret R. Miles, "The Virgin's One Bare Breast: Nudity, Gender, and Religious Meaning in Tuscan Early Renaissance Culture"; (2) Patricia Simons, "Women in Frames: The Gaze, the Eye, the Profile in Renaissance Portraiture"; (3) Mary D. Garrard, "Leonardo da Vinci: Female Portraits, Female Nature"; (4) Patricia L. Reilly, The Taming of the Blue: Writing Out Color in Renaissance Theory"; (5) Lilian Zirpolo, "Botticelli's Primavera: A Lesson for the Bride"; (6) Rona Goffen, "Titian's Sacred and Profane Love and Marriage"; (7) Yael Even, "The Loggia dei Lanzi: A Showcase of Female Subjugation"; (8) Margaret D. Carroll, "The Erotics of Absolutism: Rubens and the Mystification of Sexual Violence"; (9) Natalie Boymel Kampen, "The Muted Other: Gender and Morality in Augustan Rome and Eighteenth-Century Europe"; (10) Anne Higonnet, "Secluded Visiion: Images of Feminine Experience in Nineteenth-Century Europe"; (11) James M. Saslow, " ' Disagreeably Hidden ' : Construction and Constriction of the Lesbian Body in Rosa Bonheur's Horse Fair"; (12) Tamar Garb, " ' L'Art Feminin ' : The Formation of a Critical Category in Late Nineteenth-Century France"; (13) Linda Nochlin, "Morisot's Wet Nurse: The Construction of Work and Leisure in Impressionist Painting"; (14) Griselda Pollock, "Modernity and the Spaces of Femininity"; (15) Norma Broude, "Edgar Degas and French Feminism, ca. 1880: ' The Young Spartans ', The Brothel Monotypes, and the Bathers Revisited"; (16) Tamar Garb, "Renoir and the Natural Woman"; (17) Abigail Solomon-Godeau, "Going Native: Paul Gauguin and the Invention of Primitivist Modernism"; (18) Peter Brooks,"Gauguin's Tahitian Body"; (19) Carol Duncan, "The MoMA's Hot Mamas"; (20) Marilyn Lincoln Board, "Constructing Myths and Ideologies in Matisse's Odalisques"; (21) Mary Ann Caws, "Ladies Shot and Painted: Female Embodiment in Surrealist Art"; (22) "Janice Helland, "Culture, Politics, and Identity in the Paintings of Frida Kahlo"; (23) Helen Langa, "Egalitarian Vision, Gendered Experience: Women Printmakers and the WPA/FAP Project"; (24) Anne M. Wagner, "Lee Krasner as L.K."; (25) Barbara Buhler Lynes, "Georgia O'Keeffe and Feminism: A Problem of Position"; (26) Josephine Withers, "Judy Chicago's Dinner Party: A Personal Vision of Women's History"; (27) Lowery S. Sims, "Race Riots, Cocktail Parties, Black Panthers, Moon Shots, and Feminists: Faith Ringgold's Observations on the 1960s in America"; (28) Freida High W. Tesfagiorgis, "Afrofemcentrism and Its Fruition in the Art of Elizabeth Catlett and Faith Ringgold"; (29) Craig Owens, "The Discourse of Others: Feminists and Postmodernism"; Notes on the Contributors, pp. 503-505; Index, pp. 506-518. Glossy decorative green wrappers with Title and Editor names in White letters across top third and bottom front cover, respectively. Subtitle in yellow, just above a large, middle-lower middle, front cover, color illustration of Edgar Degas' "Spartan Girls Challenging Boys". Tiny nick to lower left spine corner and similar tiny nick to left edge spine near midpoint; small, soft crease, diminishingly, at top corners, pp. 11-40, First three pages of #8 Essay (Carroll) have small amount of yellow highlighting and first five pages of Essay #14 (Pollock), similarly,(i.e., 8 pp of 518 pp) : describes worse than it is, but there you have it. Virtually As New: Tight binding (NO cracks); square corners; NO remainder marks; NO previous owner names. Essentially, Clean text. Solid copy. …

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. St. Mary's College, Maryland, 1986. Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Small shelf edge wear but overall book is in very good condition.

Condition: Very Good. From the Library of John Russell Taylor.

Softcover. Orange and black glossy softcover with black lettering. 49 unnumbered pages. 17 color and 1 BW illustration. Catalogue of an exhibition at the Marisa Del Re Gallery from October 26- November 26, 1983. VG- light general wear to covers.

Wrappers. Condition: Fine Condition. 344 pp., 225 illustrations both B&W and color. Text is in Spanish. Published on the occasion of the exhibition from the Museo de Artes del Bronx, New York 29 September 1988-29 January 1989.

Wrappers. Condition: Near Fine. 64 pages. Paperback, bound in stiff illustrated paper covers. Faint yellowing to the edges of the pages, consistent with age, with minimal shelfwear rubbing to the covers. Original Metropolitan price sticker remains adhered to the inside front cover. Else, the binding is tight, the spine uncreased, and interior clean and free of markings. Texts in English. Illustrated. Book.…

Encuadernación de tapa dura. Condition: Bien. Dust Jacket Condition: Bien. Tapa dura con sobrecubierta. Buen estado. Ilustraciones color y b/n Historia del Arte. Pintura. Idioma Inglés.

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Wrappers. Condition: Very Good. 50 pages. Paperback exhibition catalogue. Texts in English. Mild wear to the edges with light associated rubbing to the covers. A small bit of surface paper is lost on the front free endpaper, presumably following the removal of an earlier price label. Else, the binding is tight, the spine uncreased, and interior clean and free of markings. Bound in stiff printed paper covers and published on the occasion of the exhibition held from October 26-November, 1983. Brilliant reproductions in color, along with printed exhibition checklist at back.…

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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good+. 343 pages. Illustrated throughout with colour and black and white photographs. Soft cover / card covers. Large and heavy book. Light wear along the edges. VG+ Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book.