art, academic and non-fiction books
publishers’ Eastern and Central European representation

Name your list

Log in / Sign in

ta strona jest nieczynna, ale zapraszamy serdecznie na stronę www.obibook.com /// this website is closed but we cordially invite you to visit www.obibook.com

Sort and filter the results:
Women of Abstract Expressionism
ISBN: HB: 9780300208429, Yale University Press, February 2017
208 pp., 30.5x54 cm, 144 colour illus.
The artists Jay DeFeo, Helen Frankenthaler, Grace Hartigan, Elaine de Kooning, Lee Krasner, Joan Mitchell, and many other women played major roles in the development of Abstract Expressionism, which flourished in New York and San Francisco in the 194...
HB:
£50,00
QTY:
Dawn of Christian Art in Panel Painings and Icons
ISBN: HB: 9781606065099, Getty Publications, February 2017
256 pp., 25x15 cm
Staking out new territory in the history of art, this book presents a compelling argument for a lost link between the panel-painting tradition of Greek antiquity and Christian paintings of Byzantium and the Renaissance. While art historians place the...
HB:
£40,00
QTY:
French Art of the Eighteenth Century The Michael L. Rosenberg Lecture Series at the Dallas Museum of Art
ISBN: PB: 9780300220179, Yale University Press, November 2016
192 pp., 25.4x19.7 cm, 134 colour illus.
This beautiful book brings together ten years of research on a superb collection of 18th-century French masterworks, which was formed by the late Michael L. Rosenberg and is now on deposit at the Dallas Museum of Art. This research, originally presen...
PB:
£25,00
QTY:
Hans Memling Portraiture, Piety, and a Reunited Altarpiece
ISBN: PB: 9781911300083, Casemate, Paul Holberton Publishing, September 2016
112 pp., 26x21.6 cm, 60 colour illus.
Hans Memling was one of the most important, prolific and versatile painters active in 15th-century Bruges, and one of the leading artists of the Early Netherlandish School. Commissioned by Abbot Jan Crabbe, one of Memling's most signifcant and erudit...
PB:
£20,00
QTY:
Keith L. and Katherine Sachs Collection of Contemporary Art
ISBN: HB: 9780300215236, Yale University Press, July 2016
264 pp., 30.5x25.4 cm, 220 colour illus.
This beautiful volume documents a historic gift of contemporary art from the Keith L. and Katherine Sachs Collection to the Philadelphia Museum of Art. The gift, comprising nearly 100 works, includes masterpieces by luminaries such as Ellsworth Kelly...
HB:
£45,00
QTY:
National Gallery Catalogues, Volume III Sixteenth Century Italian Paintings: Ferrara and Bologna
ISBN: HB: 9781857093391, Yale University Press, National Gallery London, June 2016
488 pp., 28.6x21.6 cm, 250 colour illus.
This new volume in the series of National Gallery collection catalogues focuses on 16th-century Bologna and Ferrara. The Gallery holds the most important collection of these paintings outside Italy, including works by Garofalo representing his entire...
HB:
£75,00
QTY:
Baroque Naples and the Industry of Painting The World in the Workbench
ISBN: HB: 9780300174502, Yale University Press, June 2016
380 pp., 28x21.6 cm, 50 colour illus., 150 black&white illus.
The second largest city in 17th-century Europe, Naples constituted a vital Mediterranean center in which the Spanish Habsburgs, the clergy, and Neapolitan aristocracy, together with the resident merchants, and other members of the growing professiona...
HB:
£55,00
QTY:
Indian Court Painting The Kronos Collection
ISBN: HB: 9781588395900, Yale University Press, Metropolitan Museum of Art, June 2016
272 pp., 27.9x24.1 cm, 200 colour illus.
This splendidly illustrated publication features over 90 important paintings from the predominantly Hindu Rajput tradition of Indian painting, and are highlights from the Kronos Collection, one of the finest holdings of Indian art. These remarkable w...
HB:
£40,00
QTY:
Shining Inheritance Italian Painters at the Qing Court, 1699-1812
ISBN: HB: 9781606064740, Getty Publications, April 2016
192 pp., 25x15 cm, colour and black&white illus.
During Qing dynasty China, Italian artists were hired through Jesuit missionaries by the imperial workshops in Beijing. In "The Shining Inheritance: Italian Painters at the Qing Court, 1699 1812", Marco Musillo considers the professional adaptations...
HB:
£45,00
QTY:
Gustave Caillebotte Painting the Paris of Naturalism, 1872-1887
ISBN: HB: 9781606065075, Getty Publications, January 2016
416 pp., 25x15 cm
Gustave Caillebotte (1848-1894), the son of a wealthy businessman, is perhaps best known as the painter who organized and funded several of the groundbreaking exhibitions of the Impressionist painters, collected their works, and ensured the Impressio...
HB:
£55,00
QTY: