Willard Gallery (17 results)

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Softcover. Good binding and cover. Clean, unmarked pages. 32 unnumbered pages : illustrations, portraits, facsimiles ; 20 cm.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. William Randall (illustrator). 1st Edition. First edition/printing thus paperback original (PBO). 1951 Avon 389. Almost Near Fine condition with slight edge wear. Classic 'good girl' cover art for this anthology.

(8)pp. 3 illus. Stapled self-wraps. (partly detached). Marian Willard Johnson (1904-1985), founder and director of the Willard Gallery for more than 20 years, introduced the work of such artists as David Smith, Lyonel Feininger, Mark Tobey and Morris Graves. She fought for acceptance of new American and European art at a time when conservatism prevailed, championing Paul Klee.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Good. First Edition; First Printing. New York: Avon Publishing Co Inc [1951]. Good. 1951. First Edition; First Printing. Mass Market Paperback. First edition. Avon 389 with [25] cents cover price. Pictorial wrappers, 126+ pages collecting "9 great tales of wonder and weird mystery]. Otherwise bright and tight copy VG+ or better copy with browned text paper [and a few small spot stains to the title page], a 1/2" bottom edge tear to the rear cover, and a 1/4" chip/tear to the spine heel front corner.; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 126 pages . SR 1/1 B.

Booklet. Condition: Near Fine Plus. First Edition. 48-page booklet that provides a context for visitors to the permanent installation of works from the Vancouver Art Gallery's Emily Carr Trust Collection. Part of the text is translated into German, French, and Japanese.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. William Randall (illustrator). 1st Edition. First edition/printing thus paperback original (PBO). 1951 Avon 389. Very Fine condition. A sharp collectible. Classic 'good girl' cover art for this anthology.

Softbound. White glossy printed wraps. Approx. 40 pp., profusely illustrated mostly bw. Text, a series of letters, is in English; artist's chronology in French. Published as a catalogue to accompany exhibitions at Galerie Arnaud in Paris, Willard Gallery in New York and Woodside Gallery in Seattle. An American-born artist who took up residence in Paris in 1948. Uncommon. Good+, p. 1 is partially separated from glued binding, "Koenig, John" written at top edge of cover. Otherwise clean and free of marks.

Softbound. Condition: VG. Tan printed wraps. 8 pp. 4 bw plates. Lists appx. 40 works. Short essay by William S. Lieberman.

Condition: Good. Exhibition catalogue. Oblong 12mo. [8] pp., illus. Short biography, 26 works listed, four black & white illus. Very good in stapled wraps.

Softbound. Condition: VG. Green stapled printed wraps. [16] pp. 7 bw plates. Lists 15 works, each accompanied by a short or long ethereal essay. An early gallery catalogue on this artist.

Condition: Good. 4to. [ 8 pp.] Soft Cover. Very Good. Folded Brochure. BW photographs and drawings. Provenance: From the estate of Gerald Nordland (1927-2019). Nordland was a museum director, art critic, educator and author. Dean of the Chouinard Art Institute (1960-64), Director of the San Francisco Museum of Art (now SFMoMA (1966-73), Milwaukee Art Museum (1977-85), and the UCLA Wight Art Gallery (1973-77). He is the author of over 60 publications, including books on Lachaise, Nakian, Diebenkorn and Frank Lloyd Wright.

SOFTCOVER. Condition: New. 1st Edition. Small landscape 4to in stiff card covers, unpaginated, approx. 24pp on stiff art paper colour plates, etc . [CONDITION: NEW copy ] . . . We always ship in STRONG PROTECTIVE CARD PARCELS.

Exhibition catalogue. Single sheet folded to make four pages. Folded once again down the middle and closed with a postage stamp and sent through the mail to an addressee in Morristown, New Jersey. Somewhat weak along the extra fold. Cover and left-hand inside page have a black-and-white illustration abstracted from her sculptural materials, sheet tin and chicken wire. Catalogues from this gallery are generally scarce and always interesting. List of 18 items, some from private collections. A review of the show appeared in Newsweek.

Condition: Good. 12mo. [8 pp]. Stiff, stapled printed white wraps. Very good with marginal toning along front wrap spine. Black and white plates. Includes text by Jindrich Chalupecky and an artist statement by Jiri Kolar. Includes brief artist timeline. Catalog created on occasion of exhibition "An Exhibition of Chiasmagen, Collages, Objects, Muchlage, Photo Screen Rollages 1966 to 1969 by Jiri Kolar" at Willard Gallery in New York from December 2, 1969 through January 3, 1970. Scarce. From the Collection of the Art Historian Peter Selz.

Condition: Good. [Exhibition brochure]. 12mo. [10 pp.]. Soft, stapled white wraps with black lettering. Very good with marginal sunning along spine. Color and black and white plates. Includes writings by Sheldon Reich and Dorothy Norman. Brochure created to announce the exhibition "John Marin: Paintings of the 1930's" from March 2 through April 3, 1965 at the The Willard Gallery in New York, NY. Single-sided white printed card laid-in as insert: "You are cordially invited to the opening on Tuesday March 2nd, 4-7 pm." Scarce. From the Collection of the Art Historian Peter Selz.

2. New York, Willard Gallery, 1970, stapled booklet, in-8°, 8 pp, some black/white ills., original stiff wrapper.

[pp. 24]. few b/w. illus. wrs. (corners rubbed). Exhibition Catalogue.