ISBN: 9780393045291 - Diego Rivera: The Detroit Industry Murals (29 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

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Condition: As New. Like New condition. Like New dust jacket. A near perfect copy that may have very minor cosmetic defects.

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Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. A beautifully illustrated in-depth study of the most important North American work by the best-known Mexican muralist, Diego Rivera. Early in the Depression, Diego Rivera was commissioned by Edsel Ford to create a series of murals in the gallery of the Detroit Institute of Arts, giant frescos whose theme would be America s industrial might. This volume studies the astonishing results and gives us a remarkably close look at Diego and his wife, Frida Kahlo. Rivera s Detroit Industry murals are one of this country s greatest treasures. In addition to providing full coverage and analysis of the murals, the book includes chapters on the murals planning and antecedents, Rivera s working methods (which can be read as a primer on frescos), Diego and Frida s lives for their nine months in Detroit, and the public s dramatic response to the strong socialist/communist themes in the works. About the Author: Linda Bank Downs is executive director of the College Art Association. She formerly served as curator of education at the Detroit Institute of Arts and head of education at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, DC. "About this title" may belong to another edition of this title.…

hardcover. Condition: Used; Like New. New York, 1999; glossy illustrated paper covers; small crease at bottom corner of front cover, otherwise in like new condition; Folio, 12 to 15 inches tall; 4 panel fold-out in rear pocket; interior clean and unmarked; 202 pages. Additional shipping charges may need to be requested due to size or weight of book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Used - Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Brown cloth covers with black illustrated covers. Light edge wrinkle on Dj. Brodart cover. Filled with color illustrations. 12x8 with 202 pp. Pocket inside back cover has 2 sided fold out poster. 3 pounds.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 202 page soft cover with many illustrations and a color fold out of the murals in a inside back cover pocket. The murals caused controversy at the time, but Rivera considered them his finest work. No flaws to mention.

202 pages. Paperback: H 30.5cm x L 19.75cm. Glossy paper covers lightly rubbed; a few scuffs at edges; light creasing to front cover's bottom fore-edge corner. Touch of soiling to text block's bottom edge. Light soiling at top of title page but interior leaves are otherwise bright and clean. Binding retains some crispness. Large color foldout (showing the mural's North and South walls) present in pocket affixed to rear cover's blank recto. Laid-in between pages 94-95 is folded double-sided exhibition sheet regarding the murals at The Detroit Institute of Arts. ISBN 0393045293.…

Soft cover. Condition: New. 1st Edition. Softcover - new.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Former owner name in front. Otherwise Perfect.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Nice copy.

Condition: New. Brand New.

Hardcover. Condition: Used-Very Good. dj. 1st. Cloth, dj. Minor scuffing and edge wear to dj. Minor shelf wear to boards. Else very sound, with clean internals.

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Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. 1st Edition. Condition: As New. First Edition. 2016 Softcover. Coverboards are clean and pristine. The rear folder includes the mural insert of the DIA north and south walls. All 201 pages are clean, clear, crisp, and unmarked throughout, with no writing, highlighting, underlining, markings, tears, or page damage. A beautiful first edition, first printing, collector quality copy. A richly detailed and beautifully illustrated study of one of Americas most important public art masterpieces, this volume centers on Riveras celebrated Detroit Industry murals at the Detroit Institute of Arts. It explores the history, artistic vision, social meaning, and lasting cultural importance of the murals. Written by Linda Bank Downs, the book is an excellent choice for collectors, art historians, museum lovers, Detroit history enthusiasts, and anyone interested in Mexican muralism, industrial art, or 20th century American culture. …

Condition: Very Good. Hardcover in a bright dust jacket, 202 pages, illustrated with 242 color and b&w plates, including a pullout poster in rear pocket. Early in the Depression, Diego Rivera was commissioned by Edsel Ford to create a series of murals in the gallery of the Detroit Institute of Arts, giant frescos whose theme would be America?s industrial might. This volume studies the astonishing results and gives us a remarkably close look at Diego and his wife, Frida Kahlo.Rivera?s Detroit Industry murals are one of this country?s greatest treasures. In addition to providing full coverage and analysis of the murals, the book includes chapters on the murals? planning and antecedents, Rivera?s working methods (which can be read as a primer on frescos), Diego and Frida?s lives for their nine months in Detroit, and the public?s dramatic response to the strong socialist/communist themes in the works. Record # 351768. …

Condition: Very Good. Hardcover in a bright dust jacket, 202 pages, illustrated with 242 color and b&w plates, including a pullout poster in rear pocket. Early in the Depression, Diego Rivera was commissioned by Edsel Ford to create a series of murals in the gallery of the Detroit Institute of Arts, giant frescos whose theme would be America?s industrial might. This volume studies the astonishing results and gives us a remarkably close look at Diego and his wife, Frida Kahlo.Rivera?s Detroit Industry murals are one of this country?s greatest treasures. In addition to providing full coverage and analysis of the murals, the book includes chapters on the murals? planning and antecedents, Rivera?s working methods (which can be read as a primer on frescos), Diego and Frida?s lives for their nine months in Detroit, and the public?s dramatic response to the strong socialist/communist themes in the works. Record # 351769. …

Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. Early in the Depression, Diego Rivera was commissioned by Edsel Ford to create a series of murals in the gallery of the Detroit Institute of Arts, giant frescos whose theme would be America's industrial might. This volume studies the astonishing results and gives us a remarkably close look at Diego and his wife, Frida Kahlo. Rivera's Detroit Industry murals are one of this country's greatest treasures. In addition to providing full coverage and analysis of the murals, the book includes chapters on the murals' planning and antecedents, Rivera's working methods (which can be read as a primer on frescos), Diego and Frida's lives for their nine months in Detroit, and the public's dramatic response to the strong socialist/communist themes in the works. A beautifully illustrated in-depthstudy of the most important North Americanwork by the best-known Mexican muralist,Diego Rivera. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Literally as new and still in the publisher's protective wrapping. Physical description; 202 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 32 cm. Subjects; Rivera, Diego 1886-1957 Criticism and interpretation.Kahlo, Frida. 1 Kg. …

Hardcover. Condition: Book fine, Dust jacket fine. 1st. Bound in publisher's original red cloth with the spine stamped in gilt.

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Literally as new and still in the publisher's protective wrapping. Physical description; 202 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 32 cm. Subjects; Rivera, Diego 1886-1957 Criticism and interpretation.Kahlo, Frida. 1 Kg. …

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition, Illustrated Edition. 1999 W.W Norton Hardcover 1st Edition 1st Impression. Fine clean tight copy with Wonderful Jacket design & illustration. Complete with poster, appears unread.

Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. 4to. pp. 202. 244 illus. + double-sided folding colour plate loosely inserted in back pocket (depicting the north & south walls). biblio. index. bds. dw. (lightly rubbed). First Edition.

hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. Early in the Depression, Diego Rivera was commissioned by Edsel Ford to create a series of murals in the gallery of the Detroit Institute of Arts, giant frescos whose theme would be America's industrial might. This volume studies the astonishing results and gives us a remarkably close look at Diego and his wife, Frida Kahlo. Rivera's Detroit Industry murals are one of this country's greatest treasures. In addition to providing full coverage and analysis of the murals, the book includes chapters on the murals' planning and antecedents, Rivera's working methods (which can be read as a primer on frescos), Diego and Frida's lives for their nine months in Detroit, and the public's dramatic response to the strong socialist/communist themes in the works. A beautifully illustrated in-depthstudy of the most important North Americanwork by the best-known Mexican muralist,Diego Rivera. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.…

Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. Early in the Depression, Diego Rivera was commissioned by Edsel Ford to create a series of murals in the gallery of the Detroit Institute of Arts, giant frescos whose theme would be America's industrial might. This volume studies the astonishing results and gives us a remarkably close look at Diego and his wife, Frida Kahlo. Rivera's Detroit Industry murals are one of this country's greatest treasures. In addition to providing full coverage and analysis of the murals, the book includes chapters on the murals' planning and antecedents, Rivera's working methods (which can be read as a primer on frescos), Diego and Frida's lives for their nine months in Detroit, and the public's dramatic response to the strong socialist/communist themes in the works. A beautifully illustrated in-depthstudy of the most important North Americanwork by the best-known Mexican muralist,Diego Rivera. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 256 pages. 12.25x8.00x1.00 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: New. A beautifully illustrated in-depth study of the most important North American work by the best-known Mexican muralist, Diego Rivera. Early in the Depression, Diego Rivera was commissioned by Edsel Ford to create a series of murals in the gallery of the Detroit Institute of Arts, giant frescos whose theme would be America's industrial might. This volume studies the astonishing results and gives us a remarkably close look at Diego and his wife, Frida Kahlo. Rivera's Detroit Industry murals are one of this country's greatest treasures. In addition to providing full coverage and analysis of the murals, this volume includes chapters on the murals' planning and antecedents, Rivera's working methods (which can be read as a primer on frescos), Diego and Frida's lives for their nine months in Detroit, and the public's dramatic response to the strong socialist/communist themes in the works.…