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John Sennhauser, a Retrospective 1937-1950;

Larsen, Susan & Struve, Keith; (Chicago, Struve Gallery); 28 pages; color throughout

exhibition catalog, biography, essay with 20 color images

 

$ 5.00 includes shipping*

 

 

 

 

more Sennhauser

 

Rolph Scarlett

Struve, Keith; (Chicago, Struve Gallery); 16 pages; color throughout

exhibition catalog, essay with 14 color images

 

$ 50.00  includes shipping*

 

 

only one left

 

 

more Scarlett

 

 

Byron Browne, from Surrealism to Abstraction

Nordland, Gerald; (Chicago, Struve Gallery); exhibition catalog, essay, 16 pages, 7 color and 4 black and white images

 

$ 5.00  includes shipping*

 

 

 

 

 

James Winn

1987 exhibition catalog

10 pages 6 color illustrations

$ 10

I also have the following exhibition catalogs/books.

 

 

 

 

 

Abstract Painting and Sculpture in America 1927-1944 Lane, John R. & Larsen, Susan this is considered the Standard text and reference, a must have 

$ currently unavailable

 
 

Abstract Painting and Sculpture in America, the Museum of Modern Art. 1951  This is the exhibition that Larsen Lane looked at when they did their show.  Extremely important.

$ 250

 

 

Theme and Improvisation Kandinsky and the American Avant-Garde 1912-1950.  A 1990s look with some artists that are not in the above book. 

$ 125

 

 
 

The Second Wave: American Abstraction of the 1930s and 1940s, Selections from the Penny and Elton Yasuna Collection, Susan Strickler & Elaine Gustafson, Worcester Art Museum, 1991 not always the best examples but all the important artists.

$ 100

 

 

Burgoyne Diller by Barbara Haskell, Whitney Museum, 180 pages, 163 illustrations mostly in color.  60% about Diller and the rest about his involvement in WPA Mural division and championing abstract art and those other artists. 

$100

 

 

Byron Browne, Paintings and Drawings from the 30’s, 40’s and 50’s, Essay by Harry Rand, 1987  Probably the best overall catalog on Browne.

$ 25

 

 

 

 

The Life and Art of Espher Slobodkina, Gail Stavitsky and Elizabeth Wylie, 1992.  interesting regarding her role in New York avant-garde

$ 25

 
 

In Pursuit of Order FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT from 1897 to 1915, 1988 Struve Gallery, Chicago. Essay by Michael FitzSimmons.26 objects illustrated in color, 32 pages

$ 50.

 

 

 

Elaine de Kooning, 1992 Georgia Museum of Art, University of Georgia.  Jane K. Bledsoe with essays by Lawrence Campbell, Helen A. Harrison & Rose Slivka. 120 pages with color illustrations ISBN 0-915977-06-5

$ 50

Walter Quirt A Retrospective. 1979 University Gallery, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis. Essay by Mary Towley Swanson and others.  78 pages in black and white.

$ 50

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hispanic Art in the United States, Thirty Contemporary Painters and Sculptors. Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Abbeville Press, NY. Jane Beardsley, Jane Livingston with and essay by Ocavio Paz

$ 250

 

1937 American Abstract Art, Snyder Fine Art. 1995  Good survey

 $ 15

 

 
 

 

 

William T. Wiley Graphics 1967-1979. 1980 Landfall Press,  Chicago 80 pages illustrated in Black and White

$20

 
 

William T. Wiley, 1985, Alberta College of Art Gallery, Calgary, Alberta, Canada. 28 pages in color and black and white

$ 20.

 

 The Baroness, the Mogul and the Forgotten History of the First Guggenheim Museum
by Rolph Scarlett, Harriet Tannin

It makes a good case for Rolph Scarlett's unfair fall from fame.

 

 

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