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Modern and Contemporary Art

Sea Stories
Robert Adams
Featuring photographs of the forests, meadows, and shorebirds near his home in coastal Oregon, Sea Stories is Robert Adamss penultimate body of work.
Distributed for the Yale University Art Gallery PB-with Flaps 2011 124 pp. 106 tritones 978-0-300-18004-6 $45.00

American Vanguards

Graham, Davis, Gorky, de Kooning, and Their Circle, 19271942


William C. Agee, Irving Sandler, and Karen Wilkin
Beautifully illustrated, this volume offers a critical reconsideration of artist John Graham and members of his circle, whose art and ideas contributed to the vitality of American modernism between the two world wars.
Published in association with the Addison Gallery of American Art Cloth 2011 256 pp. 123 color + 11 b/w illus. 978-0-300-12167-4 $65.00

Agnes Martin

Edited by Lynne Cooke and Karen Kelly

Sherrie Levine: MAYHEM

With essays by Rhea Anastas, Lynne Cooke, Douglas Crimp, Suzanne Hudson, Jonathan D. Katz, Zoe Leonard, Jaleh Mansoor, Michael Newman, Christina Bryan Rosenberger, and Anne M. Wagner
This long-awaited anthology provides a new discourse on four decades of painting by Martin, one of the 20th centurys most influential artists.
Published in association with Dia Art Foundation Paper over Board 2012 268 pp. 78 color + 27 b/w illus. 978-0-300-15105-3 $40.00

Johanna Burton and Elisabeth Sussman

With contributions by Thomas Crow, David Joselit, Maria H. Loh, Howard Singerman, and Carrie Springer
This long-overdue survey presents an overview of Levines photographs, paintings, and sculptures from the 1970s to the present.
Distributed for the Whitney Museum of American Art Cloth over Board 2012 216 pp. 150 color illus. 978-0-300-17596-7 $60.00

This Day

Photographs from Twenty-Five Years, The Northwest Coast


Robert Adams
From still lifes inside photographer Robert Adamss home to images of the changing landscape of coastal Oregon, This Day reveals the undeniable presence of the sublime in everyday life.
Distributed for the Yale University Art Gallery PB-with Flaps 2011 106 pp. 68 tritones 978-0-300-18005-3 $45.00

Sharon Hayes

Zoe Strauss
10 Years
Edited by Peter Barberie
With essays by Peter Barberie, Sally Stein, and Zoe Strauss
This midcareer retrospective presents a wealth of never-before-published photographs by acclaimed contemporary artist Zoe Strauss, whose images, often presented in uncommon venues, reveal the beauty and struggles of everyday American life.
Distributed for the Philadelphia Museum of Art Cloth 2012 270 pp. 250 color + 15 b/w illus. 978-0-300-17977-4 $55.00

Whitney Biennial 2012

Sharon Hayes and Chrissie Iles


This artists book explores politics, history, and speech through a visual essay that includes historical images, such as flyers, signage, and speech acts, as well as Hayess own work. Short texts by activists and protesters accompany each image.
Distributed for the Whitney Museum of American Art Paper 2012 88 pp. 45 color illus. 978-0-300-18037-4 $24.95

Edited by Elisabeth Sussman and Jay Sanders

With contributions by Thomas Beard, Andrea Fraser, Ed Halter, David Joselit, and John Kelsey
An insightful exploration of contemporary American art, this exciting and highly anticipated book showcases innovative works by some 50 emerging and established American artists working across a range of media.
Distributed for the Whitney Museum of American Art PB-with Flaps 2012 320 pp. 361 color + 42 b/w illus. 978-0-300-18036-7 $45.00

Prairie

Robert Adams

Essay by Eric Paddock


A new and expanded volume of Robert Adamss 1978 photographic essay of the Great Plains, this edition includes previously unpublished photographs chosen and sequenced by the photographer.
Distributed for the Denver Art Museum and the Fraenkel Gallery PB-with Flaps 2011 62 pp. 45 tritones 978-0-300-18053-4 $35.00

Foreclosed

Between Crisis and Possibility


Jennifer Burris, Sofia Olascoaga, Sadia Shirazi, and Gaia Tedone
In recent years, foreclosures have terrorized American communities, and the word itself has taken on a new sense of alarm and foreboding. This fascinating book reevaluates the term, challenging its association with paralytic economic and political cycles by offering alternative definitions explored in works of all media.
Distributed for the Whitney Museum of American Art Paper 2012 152 pp. 36 b/w illus. 978-0-300-17867-8 $16.95

Sol LeWitt

Structures, 19652006
Nicholas Baume
With contributions by Jonathan Flatley, Rachel Haidu, Sol LeWitt, Anna Lovatt, Joe Madura, and Kirsten Swenson; Foreword by Susan K. Freedman
Featuring stunning color illustrations, this fascinating book looks at LeWitts deceptively simple geometric sculptures, which epitomize the artists aim to recreate art by starting from square one.
Distributed for the Public Art Fund, New York City Cloth 2012 192 pp. 108 color illus. 978-0-300-17861-6 $50.00

Baby Ikki at the Museum


Michael Smith
Encouraging readers to reconsider a premier art institution and the works housed therein, artist Michael Smith investigates the Whitney Museum of American Art as his 18-month-old character, Baby Ikki.
Co-published by the Whitney Museum of American Art and Christine Burgin Distributed by Yale University Press Paper over Board 2012 28 pp. 14 color illus. 978-0-300-18104-3 $9.95

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Modern and Contemporary Art

A Modern World
John Stuart Gordon

American Design from the Yale University Art Gallery, 19201950


With an introduction by Sandy Isenstadt and contributions by Keely Orgeman, Emily M. Orr, Pan Wendt, Justin Woo, and Diane C. Wright
This book should find a place in the library of any aficionado of modern design.MODERN magazine
Published in association with the Yale University Art Gallery Cloth 2011 438 pp. 329 color + 19 b/w illus. 978-0-300-15301-9 $75.00

Picassos Drawings, 18901921


Reinventing Tradition
Susan Grace Galassi and Marilyn McCully
Picassos drawings during this crucial time period reveal the extent to which the artist used drawing to synthesize past and present, tradition and innovation, in order to give his art a fresh and vigorous expression.
Published in associaton with The Frick Collection Cloth 2011 224 pp. 200 color illus. 978-0-300-17073-3 $60.00

Walter De Maria
Trilogies
Edited by Josef Helfenstien
With contributions by Clare Elliott and Josef Helfenstein
Featuring extensive illustrations of Walter De Marias new sculptural installation for The Menil Collection and essays by scholars, this catalogue examines defining features of the artists work.
Distributed for The Menil Collection Cloth 2012 88 pp. 38 color illus. 978-0-300-17578-3 $50.00

Lucian Freud Portraits


Sarah Howgate
Essay and interviews with Lucian Freud by Michael Auping; With a contribution by John Richardson
An essential book for every personal art library, this lavishly illustrated volume celebrates the work and career of an artist who overturned traditional portraiture and offered a new approach to figurative art.
Published in association with the National Portrait Gallery, London Cloth 2012 256 pp. 200 color illus. 978-0-300-18255-2 $65.00

Get There First, Decide Promptly


Jennifer Farrell

Alighiero e Boetti
Mark Godfrey
The artist Alighiero e Boetti had an idiosyncratic and novel approach to art that transcended categories in the second half of the 20th century. This monograph is the first to outline his major artistic contributions.
Cloth 2012 288 pp. 70 color + 120 b/w illus. 978-0-300-14875-6 $60.00

Ron Mueck

David Hurlston

Lucian Freud
Painting People
Sarah Howgate
With an introduction by Martin Gayford and an appreciation by David Hockney
An excellent introduction to the work of an artist considered one of the worlds greatest realist painters.
Published in association with the National Portrait Gallery, London PB-with Flaps 2012 96 pp. 85 color illus. 978-0-300-18256-9 $15.00

The Richard Brown Baker Collection of Postwar Art


With essays by Thomas Crow, Serge Guilbaut, Jan Howard, Robert Storr, and Judith Tannenbaum; contributions by gnes Berecz, Susan Greenberg Fisher, Jennifer R. Gross, and J. Fiona Ragheb
Leading critics analyze the important legacy of 130 works of postwar art represented in the collection of Richard Brown Baker, whose firsthand accounts give added dimension to the discussion.
Distributed for the Yale University Art Gallery Paper over Board 2012 372 pp. 195 color + 13 b/w illus. ISBN 13: 978-0-300-15302-6 $50.00

With essays by Lisa Baldissera, Nicholas Chambers, James Fox, Kelly Gellatly, Ted Gott, Susanna Greeves, Philip Long, Angela Ndalianis, Justin Paton, Craig Raine, and Angus Trumble
The first-ever comprehensive look at internationally known artist Ron Muecks hyperrealist figurative sculpture, this book offers detailed insight into the artists ideas and methods.
Published in association with the National Gallery of Victoria PB-Flexibound 2011 192 pp. 75 color + 2 b/w illus. 978-0-300-17683-4 $30.00

Tony Cragg
Patrick Elliott

Sculptures and Drawings


This retrospective survey showcases drawings, watercolors, and sculptures in a variety of media made in the last ten years by one of the most acclaimed and inventive British sculptors working today.
Published in association with The National Galleries of Scotland Paper over Board 2012 120 pp. 90 color illus. 978-0-300-17898-2 $45.00

El Anatsui at the Clark

Dubuffet as Architect
Daniel Abadie
Fascinating.RIBA Journal Abadie examines the monumental architectural sculptures of Jean Dubuffet in the 1960s and 1970s, which marked the artists dramatic expansion of his painting practice into the third dimension.
Distributed for Editions Hazan, Paris PB-with Flaps 2011 192 pp. 160 color illus. 978-0-300-17661-2 $40.00

El Anatsui in conversation with Chika Okeke-Agulu

With an essay by Alisa LaGamma Principal photography by Michael Agee


A concise introduction to one of the most significant artistic innovators of our time.
Distributed for the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute Paper 2011 45 pp. 32 color illus. 978-0-300-17575-2 $14.95

In the Picture
Lee Friedlander

Self-Portraits, 19582011
With an afterword by Richard Benson
The full range of Friedlanders selfportraiture is documented and explored in this extraordinary book, from some of his earliest works to recent photographs taken of the artist with his family.
Published in association with the Yale University Art Gallery Paper over Board 2011 384 pp. 373 duotone illus. 978-0-300-17729-9 $75.00

Elizabeth Blackadder
Philip Long
Blackadder is one of Scotlands bestloved painters. This survey covers her 60-year career, showcasing the still lifes, animals, plants, and landscapes that she painted from close observation of her surroundings.
Published in association with The National Galleries of Scotland Cloth 2012 112 pp. 100 color + 5 b/w illus. 978-0-300-17900-2 $45.00

New in paper

Matisse

Radical Invention, 19131917 The best publisher bar none of art historical books. Art Newspaper
Stephanie DAlessandro and John Elderfield
This catalogue marshals contemporary technology to reveal in even greater detail than Matisse could have imagined the extent of his astonishing artistic inventiveness during this brief yet critical period. M. T. Simms, Choice
Published in association with the Art Institute of Chicago Paper 2011 368 pp. 515 color + 138 b/w illus. 978-0-300-17724-4 $50.00

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Modern and Contemporary Art

Stieglitz and His Artists


Matisse to OKeeffe
Edited by Lisa Mintz Messinger
Essays and entries by Magdalena Dabrowski, Cristel Hollevoet-Force, Lisa Mintz Messinger, Cora Michael, Jessica Murphy, Sabine Rewald, Samantha Rippner, and Thayer Tolles
Its not money or painting between us. But something above both.Stieglitz to artist Stanton Macdonald-Wright (1918) The first comprehensive presentation of the Alfred Stieglitz Collection at the Metropolitan Museum, this fully illustrated catalogue demonstrates the intense and often intimate relationships between Stieglitz and the artists he cultivated and collected.
Published by The Metropolitan Museum of Art / Distributed by Yale University Press Cloth 2011 360 pp. 785 color + 15 b/w illus. 978-0-300-17588-2 $65.00

John Baldessari Catalogue Raisonn


Volume One: 19561974
Edited by Patrick Pardo and Robert Dean
With an essay be Yve-Alain Bois and an interview between John Baldessari and Christopher Knight
A hightly anticipated publication, the first volume in the John Baldessari catalogue raisonn will bring to light about 500 works produced between 1956 and 1974, chronicling an important shift in Baldessaris thinking during these formative years.
Hardcover with Slipcase 2012 550 pp. 500 color illus. 978-0-300-17448-9 $200.00

Roy Lichtenstein
A Retrospective
James Rondeau and Sheena Wagstaff
With contributions by Clare Bell, Yve-Alain Bois, Iria Candela, Harry Cooper, Sara Doris, Chrissie Iles, James Lawrence, and Stephen Little
With rich color illustrations, a comprehensive artistic and personal chronology, and exciting new scholarship, this publication is the first scholarly assessment of the full scope of Lichtensteins career.
Distributed for the Art Institute of Chicago Paper over Board 2012 372 pp. 283 color + 30 b/w illus. 978-0-300-17971-2 $65.00

Shifting Paradigms in Contemporary Ceramics


Garth Clark and Cindi Strauss

The Garth Clark and Mark Del Vecchio Collection


With Glenn Adamson, Mark Del Vecchio, Ezra Shales, and Jorunn Veiteberg
A landmark publication that presents, for the first time in its entirety, one of the finest collections of contemporary ceramics, revealing major shifts in the field over the past 70 years.
Published in association with the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston Cloth 2012 496 pp. 702 color illus. 978-0-300-16997-3 $100.00

Lucie Rie

This Will Have Been


Helen Molesworth

Contemporary Drawings from the Irving Stenn Jr. Collection


Mark Pascale
A rare glimpse into an important Chicago collection reveals drawings by some of the leading artists of the postwar period, with a focus on Minimalism and Post-Minimalism, and explores the role of drawing in artistic practice.
Distributed for the Art Institute of Chicago Cloth 2011 160 pp. 127 color illus. 978-0-300-17573-8 $35.00

Modernist Potter
Emmanuel Cooper
The life and legacy of the brilliant and elusive potter Lucie Rie is investigated through personal interviews, unpublished letters, and detailed analysis of her elegant, modernist, utilitarian, and decorative vessels.
Published for the Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art Cloth 2012 384 pp. 40 color + 70 b/w illus. 978-0-300-15200-5 $55.00

Cai Guo-Qiang: Odyssey


Christine Starkman
With contributions by Cai Guo-Qiang and Susan Stewart
This commemorative book documents the making of the monumental artwork Odyssey by Cai Guo-Qiang. Cais installation, commissioned for a museum gallery, serves as a modern portal through which to experience ancient and contemporary Chinese art.
Distributed for the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston Paper over Board 2012 168 pp. 130 color illus. 978-0-300-17961-3 $45.00

Art, Love, and Politics in the 1980s


With essays by Johanna Burton, William Horrigan, Elisabeth Lebovici, Kobena Mercer, Sarah Schulman, and Frazer Ward
Handsomely designed and beautifully illustrated, this book provides a fascinating examination of the cultural and political forces that shaped the art of a tumultuous decade.
Published in association with the Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago PB-Flexibound 2012 448 pp. 225 color illus. 978-0-300-18110-4 $50.00

Utopia/Dystopia

Fiber Futures

Japans Textile Pioneers


Joe Earle and Hiroko Watanabe
A collection of innovative contemporary Japanese fiber-art installations, showcasing traditional and avant-garde techniques.
Distributed for Japan Society PB-with Flaps 2011 96 pp. 55 color illus. 978-0-300-17576-9 $35.00

Construction and Destruction in Photography and Collage


Yasufumi Nakamori, with Graham Bader
This exploration of photocollages and manipulated photographs by artists of the last 100 years shows how the photographic medium has been used to create utopian and dystopian visions of the world.
Distributed for the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston PB-with Flaps 2012 124 pp. 45 color illus. 978-0-300-17960-6 $29.95

New Formations

Czech Avant-Garde Art and Modern Glass from the Roy and Mary Cullen Collection
Karel Srp and Lenka Bydzovsk With Alison de Lima Greene and Jan Mergl
A generously illustrated catalogue that presents an extraordinary collection of avant-garde and modernist works, showcasing the rich artistic output of Czechoslovakia in the 20th century.
Distributed for the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston Cloth 2011 320 pp. 357 color + 9 b/w illus. 978-0-300-16996-6 $75.00

Kosta Alex

Florian Rodari
This monograph is the first on the life and work of Greek-American artist Kosta Alex, whose collages and groundbreaking collage-reliefs of the postwar decades tested the boundary between the second and third dimension.
Distributed for Editions Hazan, Paris Paper over Board 2011 180 pp. 100 color + 30 b/w illus. 978-0-300-17665-0 $65.00

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Modern and Contemporary Art

American and Latin American Art

Jindrich Heisler
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Surrealism under Pressure, 19381953


Jindrich Toman and Matthew S. Witkovsky
A remarkable book that makes Heislers photography and assemblage work available to English-speaking audiences for the first time.
Distributed for the Art Institute of Chicago Cloth 2012 144 pp. 109 color + 7 b/w illus. 978-0-300-17969-9 $40.00

Jackson Pollock
Evelyn Toynton
A fresh, fascinating portrait of Jackson Pollock that explores his work, his influence, and his legend in the context of both art history and the cultural history of mid-20th-century America.
Cloth 2012 160 pp. 6 b/w photos 978-0-300-16325-4 $26.00

Patti Smith
Camera Solo
Edited and with an interview by Susan Lubowsky Talbott
With the assistance of Erin Monroe
The captivating black and white photographs gathered in this exquisite volume reveal intimate glimpses into Patti Smiths fascinating life.
Published in association with the Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art PB-with Flaps 2011 96 pp. 70 tritone illus. 978-0-300-18229-3 $25.00

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Light Years

Conceptual Art and the Photograph, 19641977


Edited by Matthew S. Witkovsky
With essays by Mark Godfrey, Robin Kelsey, Anne Rorimer, Allen Ruppersberg, Giuliano Sergio, Joshua Shannon, and Matthew S. Witkovsky
A major survey examining the work of international conceptual artists of the 1960s and 1970s who used photography to new and inventive ends.
Distributed for the Art Institute of Chicago Cloth 2012 264 pp. 115 color + 187 b/w illus. 978-0-300-15971-4 $60.00

Washington Crossing the Delaware

Caribbean

Art at the Crossroads of the World


Edited by Deborah Cullen and Elvis Fuentes
Unprecedented in scope, this lavishly illustrated book explores the entire range of modern and contemporary art of the Caribbean, including the principal islands, the coastal regions, and Diaspora, from the Haitian revolution to the present.
Published in association with El Museo del Barrio, New York Cloth 2012 496 pp. 500 color illus. 978-0-300-17854-8 $65.00/$48.75

Restoring an American Masterpiece


Carrie Rebora Barratt, Lance Mayer, Gay Myers, Eli Wilner, Suzanne Smeaton
This fascinating book recounts the acquisition and display of a beloved masterpiece as well as its recent restoration and reframing.
Published by The Metropolitan Museum of Art / Distributed by Yale University Press Paper 2011 48 pp. 55 color + 10 b/w illus. 978-0-300-17642-1 $14.95

Dawoud Bey
Harlem U.S.A.
Edited by Matthew S. Witkovsky
With an essay by Sharifa Rhodes-Pitts
The first publication of now-classic images made by Bey in 197578 of the neighborhood of Harlem.
Distributed for the Art Institute of Chicago Cloth 2012 88 pp. 50 duotone illus. 978-0-300-18126-5 $25.00

The Age of American Impressionism


Edited by Judith A. Barter

Expressions of Innocence and Eloquence


Selections from the Jane Katcher Collection of Americana, Volume II
Edited by Jane Katcher, David A. Schorsch, and Ruth Wolfe
A journey through one of the most exquisite collections of Americana . . . a monumental achievement.Joanne Molina, The Curated Object
Cloth 2011 452 pp. 417 color illus. 978-0-300-17580-6 $95.00/$71.25

Masterpieces from the Art Institute of Chicago


With contributions by Judith A. Barter, Sarah E. Kelly, Denise Mahoney, and Ellen E. Roberts
A spectacular book featuring 90 works by American Impressionists from the rich collection of the Art Institute of Chicago.
Distributed for the Art Institute of Chicago Cloth 2011 160 pp. 117 color illus. 978-0-300-17574-5 $50.00

Chinese Art in an Age of Revolution


Fu Baoshi (19041965)
Edited by Anita Chung
With contributions by Julia F. Andrews, Tamaki Maeda, Kuiyi Shen, and Aida Yuen Wong
This insightful catalogue offers an account of the life and work of Fu Baoshi, a leading Chinese artist of the 20th century who revolutionized the tradition of Chinese ink painting.
Published in association with the Cleveland Museum of Art PB-Flexibound 2011 256 pp. 130 color + 18 b/w illus. 978-0-300-16974-4 $50.00

For Kith and Kin

New in paper

The Folk Art Collection at the Art Institute of Chicago


Judith A. Barter and Monica Obniski
A richly illustrated introduction to a premier collection of American folk art, with a groundbreaking essay by one of the nations leading scholars of American art.
Distributed for the Art Institute of Chicago Paper over Board 2012 112 pp. 107 color + 9 b/w illus. 978-0-300-17972-9 $30.00

What Clothes Reveal


Linda Baumgarten

The Language of Clothing in Colonial and Federal America


[This book] sets a new and very high standard of publishing on the material record of dress publishing.Susan North, Costume Society A stunning book, illustrated with more than 300 color photographs, which features a rich array of 18th- and 19th-century garments from the collection of the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation. The book examines not only the elegant, high-style clothing of the well-to-do, but also everyday and work garments, the clothing of slaves, maternity and nursing apparel, and more.
Published in association with the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation Paper 2012 280 pp. 355 color + 36 b/w illus. 978-0-300-18107-4 $45.00/$33.75

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The King Survey Photographs


Keith F. Davis and Jane L. Aspinwall
By situating OSullivan in the larger context of 19th-century visual culture and history, this enlightening book aims to enrich and enlarge our understanding of his pivotal body of 450 western photographs.
Distributed for The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art Cloth 2011 260 pp. 345 color + b/w illus. 978-0-300-17984-2 $60.00

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American and Latin American Art

Duncan Phyfe

Master Cabinetmaker in New York


Peter M. Kenny and Michael K. Brown, Frances F. Bretter and Matthew A. Thurlow
Offering a broad reassessment of the work of Duncan Phyfe, Americas best-known cabinetmaker, this richly illustrated volume covers the full chronological sweep of the craftsmans distinguished career.
Published by The Metropolitan Museum of Art / Distributed by Yale University Press Cloth 2011 312 pp. 343 color illus. 978-0-300-15511-2 $65.00

The Radical Camera

New Yorks Photo League, 19361951


Mason Klein and Catherine Evans
With contributions by Maurice Berger, Michael Lesy, and Anne Wilkes Tucker
An in-depth look at the influential Photo League, whose blend of aesthetics and social activism influenced modern photography and produced iconic images of New York.
Published in association with The Jewish Museum, New York, and Columbus Museum of Art Cloth 2011 248 pp. 150 duotone + 76 b/w illus. 978-0-300-14687-5 $50.00

Berenice Abbott
Galle Morel
This publication features 120 beautiful images and rarely seen documents, outlining the broad scope of this photographers influential career both in the United States and Europe.
Distributed for Editions Hazan, Paris PB-with Flaps 2012 240 pp. 150 color illus. 978-0-300-18200-2 $50.00

Contested Visions in the Spanish Colonial World


Edited by Ilona Katzew
Gorgeous.New York Review of Books Presenting a complex story, this ambitious book breaks new ground by examining a range of colonial-period depictions of the indigenous people of Mexico and Peru created by colonial artists, European artists, and themselves.
Distributed for the Los Angeles County Museum of Art Cloth 2011 320 pp. 220 color illus. 978-0-300-17664-3 $70.00

The Snowy Day and the Art of Ezra Jack Keats


Claudia J. Nahson
With an essay by Maurice Berger and a contribution by Emily Casden
An exciting new look at the life and work of acclaimed childrens book author and illustrator Ezra Jack Keats, 50 years after the publication of the American classic The Snowy Day.
Published in association with The Jewish Museum, New York Cloth 2011 104 pp. 80 color + 3 b/w illus. 978-0-300-17022-1 $27.50

The Jewelry and Metalwork of Marie Zimmermann


Deborah Dependahl Waters, Joseph Cunningham, and Bruce Barnes
Marie Zimmermann was one of the most remarkable makers of jewelry and metalwork active in early 20th-century America. This first-ever study of her oeuvre reveals an eclectic spirit whose life was as fascinating as her designs.
Published in association with American Decorative Art 1900 Foundation Cloth 2012 400 pp. 517 color + 28 b/w illus. 978-0-300-18114-2 $65.00

An Eakins Masterpiece Restored

Seeing The Gross Clinic Anew


Edited by Kathleen A. Foster and Mark S. Tucker
This revelatory book recounts the fascinating and controversial history and recent restoration of this painting by Thomas Eakins, one of the most important American artists of the 19th century.
Published in association with the Philadelphia Museum of Art PB-with Flaps 2012 184 pp. 70 color + 35 b/w illus. 978-0-300-17979-8 $25.00

Resisting Categories: Latin American and/or Latino?


Volume 1
Mari Carmen Ramrez, Hctor Olea, and Toms Ybarra-Frausto
What does it mean to be Latin American or Latino in the 20th and 21st centuries? This comprehensive volume presents essential texts written by artists and critics who offer answers to this question.
Critical Documents Distributed for the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston Paper over Board 2012 1,200 pp. 8 color illus. 978-0-300-14697-4 $60.00

John Singer Sargent: Figures and Landscapes, 19001907


The Complete Paintings, Volume VII
Richard Ormond and Elaine Kilmurray
Covering a time of extensive travel for the artist, the next volume in this project examines his vivid and evocative interiors and wild landscapes, whose influences and subjects range from desert scenes to deserted European parks.
Published for the Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art Cloth 2012 400 pp. 392 color + 73 b/w illus. 978-0-300-17735-0 $75.00

Making a Presence
Trevor Fairbrother

F. Holland Day in Artistic Photography


This timely book on progressive, influential Boston photographer Fred Holland Day illuminates his remarkable body of work as well as the dynamic fin-de-sicle social and artistic environments in which he worked.
Distributed for the Addison Gallery of American Art Paper 2012 128 pp. 80 color illus. 978-0-300-18038-1 $35.00

Shapeshifting

Transformations in Native American Art


Karen Kramer Russell with Janet Catherine Berlo, Bruce Bernstein, Joe D. Horse Capture, Jessica L. Horton, and Paul Chaat Smith
A probing look at the extraordinary diversity and innovation in Native North American art, featuring varied perspectives on Native artists and artistic attitudes over broad aesthetic, cultural, historical, and intellectual terrain.
Published in association with the Peabody Essex Museum Paper over Board 2012 248 pp. 144 color + 16 b/w illus. 978-0-300-17732-9 $65.00

Modern and Contemporary Masterworks from MALBA


Mari Carmen Ramrez With Marcelo E. Pacheco
Forty masterworks from MALBAs prestigious Costantini Collection demonstrate the diversity of Latin American artists and their artistic approaches and affinities of the last century and up to the present day.
Distributed for the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston Paper over Board 2012 156 pp. 50 color illus. 978-0-300-18100-5 $35.00

Knowing Nature

Art and Science in Philadelphia, 17401840


Edited by Amy R. W. Meyers
With the assistance of Lisa L. Ford
A wide-ranging and groundbreaking publication that examines the exploration of nature by both artists and scientists in colonial and early republican Philadelphia, emphasizing how artistic culture informed scientific interpretations of the natural world.
Cloth 2012 432 pp. 325 color illus. 978-0-300-11104-0 $65.00

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British Art

Art for the Nation

The Eastlakes and the Victorian Art World


Susanna Avery-Quash and Julie Sheldon
[A] richly informative double biography. Michael Hall, Country Life A fascinating biography of the Victorian Eastlake familySir Charles and Lady Elizabeth and their nephew Charles Lockethat brings each personality into sharp focus and explores their unparalleled devotion to the fledgling National Gallery.
Published by National Gallery Company / Distributed by Yale University Press Cloth 2011 304 pp. 28 color + 14 b/w illus. 978-1-85709-507-4 $45.00

The English Prize

The Capture of the Westmorland, An Episode of the Grand Tour


Edited by Mara Dolores SnchezJuregui Alpas and Scott Wilcox
The dramatic story of the capture of the British merchant ship Westmorland and the subsequent disposition of its prized contents sheds new light on the 18th century cultural phenomenon known as the Grand Tour.
Published in association with the Yale Center for British Art, the Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art, and the Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando, Madrid Cloth 2012 400 pp. 350 color illus. 978-0-300-17605-6 $75.00

Johan Zoffany RA
Society Observed
Edited by Martin Postle
This sparkling overview of the finest of Zoffanys works highlights his skill at securing key patrons and investigates his sharp wit, shrewd political commentary, and perceptive social observation.
Published for the Yale Center for British Art and the Royal Academy Cloth 2011 320 pp. 225 color + 5 b/w illus. 978-0-300-17604-9 $75.00

The Anglo-Florentine Renaissance


Art for the Early Tudors
Edited by Cinzia Maria Sicca and Louis Waldman
With a foreword by Brian Allen and Joseph Connors
A fascinating study of the flow of ideas and themes of Renaissance art from Medicean Florence to Tudor England, demonstrating how they were used to express Englands growing political power.
Studies in British Art Distributed for the Yale Center for British Art and the Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art Cloth 2012 330 pp. 110 color + 20 b/w illus. 978-0-300-17608-7 $75.00

Empire to Nation
Geoff Quilley

Reading the Pre-Raphaelites


Revised Edition
Tim Barringer
A thoughtful and attractive discussion of the pre-Raphaelites.Choice Beautifully illustrated, the second edition of this authoritative survey traces the history of the Pre-Raphaelite movement and includes a new chapter on photography, as well as a revised introduction, timeline, and bibliography.
Paper 2012 192 pp. 90 color + 30 b/w illus. 978-0-300-17733-6 $27.50

Art, History and the Visualization of Maritime Britain, 17681829


Quilley argues that maritime culture is critical to our understanding of 18th- and 19th-century Britain and rethinks the place of visual culture in the relationship between nation and empire.
Published for the Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art Cloth 2011 304 pp. 40 color + 100 b/w illus. 978-0-300-17568-4 $80.00

City of Gold and Mud


Painting Victorian London
Nancy Rose Marshall
A multifaceted portrait of Victorian London that demonstrates how artists of the day made sense of the newly modern city through narrative, realist paintings that depict its streets, crowds, and individuals.
Published for the Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art Cloth 2012 320 pp. 60 color + 160 b/w illus. 978-0-300-17446-5 $75.00

The New Painting of the 1860s


Between the Pre-Raphaelites and the Aesthetic Movement
Allen Staley
The first authoritative survey of the radically innovative British art of the 1860s, this handsome volume highlights a time when beauty was valued for beautys sake, and the subject of a painting could be the painting itself.
Published for the Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art Cloth 2011 400 pp. 200 color + 150 b/w illus. 978-0-300-17567-7 $85.00

William Nicholson
Patricia Reed

A Catalogue Raisonn of the Oil Paintings


With Wendy Baron and Merlin James
[A] capacious and glorious volume. Jane Brown, The Spectator Expansive and lavishly illustrated, this catalogue raisonn of the oil paintings of William Nicholson sheds new light on this important artist of the early 20th century.
Distributed for Modern Art Press, Ltd. Paper over Board 2012 672 pp. 640 color + 90 b/w illus. 978-0-300-17054-2 $150.00

William Burton Conyngham and His Irish Circle of Antiquarian Artists


Peter Harbison
Featuring more than 600 works, this publication reconstructs the extensive collection of engravings and drawings of Irish landmarks and antiquities first acquired by William Burton Conyngham in the 18th century.
Published for the Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art Cloth 2012 288 pp. 100 color + 20 b/w illus. 978-0-300-18072-5 $85.00

Richard Parkes Bonington


The Complete Drawings
Patrick Noon
The companion volume to Patrick Noons book on Richard Parkes Boningtons paintings presents the seminal 19th century artists exquisite drawings, many of which are appearing in print for the first time.
Published for the Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art Cloth 2011 224 pp. 285 col + 110 b/w illus. 978-0-300-17045-0 $85.00

Turner Inspired
Ian Warrell

In the Light of Claude


With contributions by Philippa Simpson, Alan Crookham, and Nicola Moorby
This insightful and beautifully illustrated book explores the vital influence of the French master Claude Lorrain on the renowned English romantic landscape painter J.M.W. Turner.
Published by National Gallery Company / Distributed by Yale University Press Cloth 2012 144 pp. 120 color illus. 978-1-85709-537-1 $45.00

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European Art

A Time and a Place


Kathleen Adler

Near Sydenham Hill by Camille Pissarro


This in-depth examination of a painting by noted Impressionist Camille Pissarro, produced during a stay in South London, provides a window into the artists life, surroundings, and artistic development.
Kimbell Masterpiece Series Distributed for the Kimbell Art Museum PB-with Flaps 2011 86 pp. 58 color + 14 b/w illus. 978-0-300-17577-6 $16.95

Isabella and Leonardo


Francis Ames-Lewis

The Artistic Relationship between Isabella dEste and Leonardo da Vinci


An intriguing look at the artistic relationship between one of the most powerful and interesting women of the Italian Renaissance and one of the most celebrated artists of all time.
Cloth 2012 240 pp. 60 color + 60 b/w illus

Edouard Vuillard
Stephen Brown

A Painter and His Muses, 18901940


With an essay by Richard R. Brettell
A fascinating exploration of artistic culture in Paris before World War II, Edouard Vuillard establishes the artist as one of the masters of the modern portrait.
Published in association with The Jewish Museum, New York Cloth 2012 144 pp. 109 color + 7 b/w illus. 978-0-300-17675-9 $45.00

Prints and the Pursuit of Knowledge in Early Modern Europe


Edited by Susan Dackerman
With essays by Susan Dackerman, Lorraine Daston, Katharine Park, Suzanne Karr Schmidt, and Claudia Swan
[A] comprehensive book. . . . Filled with woodcuts, engravings, etchings, globe gores, maps, flap prints, and more, it is quite a resource for serious print collectors.Rebecca Rego Barry, Fine Books and Collections
Published by Harvard Art Museums / Distributed by Yale University Press Paper 2011 442 pp. 297 color illus. 978-0-300-17107-5 $60.00

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Renoir

Man, Myth, and Sensual Pleasures


Jan Gossarts Renaissance: The Complete Works
Edited by Maryan W. Ainsworth
Maryan W. Ainsworth, Stijn Alsteens, and Nadine M. Orenstein; With contributions by Lorne Campbell, Ethan Matt Kavaler, Peter Klein, and Stephanie Schrader
This magnificently produced and richly illustrated catalogue will serve as the indispensable and solid foundation for understanding anything about Jan Gossart.Larry Silver, Cassone
Published by The Metropolitan Museum of Art / Distributed by Yale University Press Cloth 2010 496 pp. 116 b/w + 337 color illus. 978-0-300-16657-6 $85.00

Impressionism and Full-Length Painting


Colin B. Bailey
This magnificent book focuses on Renoirs use of the traditional full-length portrait format, eschewed by other leading impressionists, to capture the faces and fashions of Belle poque Paris.
Published in association with The Frick Collection Cloth 2012 288 pp. 200 color illus. 978-0-300-18108-1 $65.00

Imprinting the Divine

Byzantine and Russian Icons from The Menil Collection


Edited by Annemarie Weyl Carr
With contributions by Annemarie Weyl Carr, Bertrand Davezac, and Clare Elliott
Over fifty exquisite icon paintings from The Menil Collection, many published here for the first time, showcase the history and artistry of these holy images from the 13th to the 18th century.
Distributed for The Menil Collection Cloth 2011 168 pp. 85 color illus. 978-0-300-16968-3 $50.00

Frans Hals

Style and Substance


Walter Liedtke
Featuring Halss much admired and important paintings in the Metropolitan Museum, this book provides fresh analysis of the artists style and importance.
Published by The Metropolitan Museum of Art / Distributed by Yale University Press Paper 2011 48 pp. 50 color illus. 978-0-300-16982-9 $14.95

Bellini, Titian, and Lotto


North Italian Paintings from the Accademia Carrara, Bergamo
Andrea Bayer and Maria Cristina Rodeschini
A close look at 15 superlative North Italian paintings from 1450 to 1550, revealing the far-reaching influence of the Accademia Carrara and its founders on the connoisseurship of Italian art.
Published by The Metropolitan Museum of Art / Distributed by Yale University Press PB-with Flaps 2012 96 pp. 40 color illus. 978-0-300-17956-9 $21.95

The Renaissance Portrait


From Donatello to Bellini
Edited by Keith Christiansen and Stefan Weppelmann
With essays by Patricia Lee Rubin, Beverly Louise Brown, Peter Humfrey, and Rudolf Preimesberger; and contributions by Andrea Bayer, Francesco Caglioti, Eleonara Luciano, and Stephen K. Scher
Surveying works in a variety of media, this catalogue investigates the development of Italian portraiture and its links to Renaissance society and politics, ideals of the individual, and concepts of beauty.
Published by The Metropolitan Museum of Art / Distributed by Yale University Press Cloth 2011 432 pp. 255 color + 6 b/w illus. 978-0-300-17591-2 $65.00

Drer and Beyond

The Art of German Stonewares, 13001900


from the Charles W. Nichols Collection and the Philadelphia Museum of Art
Jack Hinton
This appealing volume features about 90 notable examples of German stonewares and explains the evolution of their brilliant colors and bold designs from the 14th through the 20th century.
Published in association with the Philadelphia Museum of Art PB-with Flaps 2012 60 pp. 75 color + 1 b/w illus. 978-0-300-17978-1 $20.00

Central European Drawings in The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 14001700


Stijn Alsteens and Freyda Spira
With contributions by Maryan W. Ainsworth, Dirk H. Breiding, George R. Goldner, Guido Messling, Marjorie Shelley, and Joshua P. Waterman
The Metropolitan Museums outstanding collection of German, Swiss, Austrian, and Bohemian drawings from the 15th to the 18th century is showcased in this richly illustrated book featuring new research and insightful commentary.
Published by The Metropolitan Museum of Art / Distributed by Yale University Press Cloth 2012 272 pp. 320 color illus. 978-0-300-17951-4 $65.00

Murillo

Virtuoso Draftsman
Jonathan Brown
Sumptuously illustrated and fully revised, this new edition of a classic book offers a detailed study of all of the drawings by one of the greatest draftsmen of the 17th century.
Published in association with Centro de Estudios Europa Hispanica, Madrid Cloth 2012 320 pp. 100 color + 100 b/w illus. 978-0-300-17570-7 $75.00

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European Art

Michelangelo
Michael Hirst

The Achievement of Fame, 14751534


The leading authority on Michelangelo presents a major new biography of the artist, shedding fresh light on the years when he built his reputation with the Piet, the Sistine Ceiling frescoes, and many other masterpieces.
Cloth 2012 416 pp. 70 b/w illus. 978-0-300-11861-2 $40.00

Art and Anatomy in Renaissance Italy


Domenico Laurenza

Berninis Beloved
Sarah McPhee

A Portrait of Costanza Piccolomini


A highly original work by an accomplished and enterprising scholar, Berninis Beloved offers a compelling, untold human story. It shows us the lively 17th-century Roman art world from a novel perspective, that of a woman. . . . It will be welcomed by anyone interested in art, artists, gender, and the social history of Rome during the flourishing of the baroque.Elizabeth S. Cohen, York University
Cloth 2012 280 pp. 75 color + 50 b/w illus. 978-0-300-17527-1 $45.00

Gauguin, Czanne, Matisse


Visions of Arcadia
Edited by Joseph J. Rishel
With essays by Stephanie DAlessandro, Charles Dempsey, Tanja Pirsig-Marshall, Joseph J. Rishel, and George T. M. Shackelford
A trio of masterpieces by Gauguin, Czanne, and Matisse placed in the context of works by other major artists allows a new exploration of the continued vitality of the theme of Arcadia in the decades before the First World War.
Published in association with the Philadelphia Museum of Art Cloth 2012 224 pp. 180 color + 20 b/w illus. 978-0-300-17980-4 $55.00

Images from a Scientific Revolution


Presenting new discoveries and original interpretations of work by Renaissance masters, this richly illustrated book offers a fresh view of the relationship between art and science.
Published by The Metropolitan Museum of Art / Distributed by Yale University Press Paper 2012 48 pp. 71 color illus. 978-0-300-17957-6 $14.95

Van Gogh
Up Close
Edited by Cornelia Homburg
With sumptuous illustrations, this book offers a completely new way of looking at the art of Vincent van Gogh, by exploring the artists approach to nature through his innovative use of the close-up view in the last four years of his life.
Published in association with the National Gallery of Canada Cloth 2012 368 pp. 200 color illus. 978-0-300-18129-6 $60.00

Snapshot

Painters and Photography, Bonnard to Vuillard


Edited by Elizabeth W. Easton
With contributions by Clment Chroux, Michel Frizot, Todd Gustavson, Franoise Heilbrun, Ellen W. Lee, Anne McCauley, Saskia Ooms, Katia Poletti, Eliza Rathbone, and Hans Rooseboom
This book is a must. . . . Shots of street scenes and interiors, family, nudes and portraits are juxtaposed with related works so the reader can see how the photograph informed the artists work. RA Magazine
Published in association with the Phillips Collection, the Van Gogh Museum, and the Indianapolis Museum of Art Cloth 2011 248 pp. 285 color illus. 978-0-300-17236-2 $50.00

Degass Dancers at the Barre


Point and Counterpoint
Eliza Rathbone and Elizabeth Steele
Essay by Shelley Sturman and Daphne Barbour; Interview with Christopher Wheeldon by Robert Greskovic

Orsanmichele and the History and Preservation of the Civic Monument


Edited by Carl Brandon Strehlke
A groundbreaking examination of the restoration of Orsanmichele and its art, with special emphasis on its monumental niche sculptures.
Studies in the History of Art Series Published by the National Gallery of Art, Center for Advanced Study in the Visual Arts / Distributed by Yale University Press Cloth 2012 416 pp. 145 color + 176 b/w illus. 978-0-300-13589-3 $75.00

Renoir in the Barnes Foundation

This beautiful book brings together paintings, drawings, pastels, prints, and sculpture on one of the most important subjects in Degass oeuvre.
Distributed for The Phillips Collection Cloth 2011 144 pp. 50 color + 20 b/w illus. 978-0-300-17632-2 $45.00

Martha Lucy and John House


This lavish and richly researched catalogue investigates Renoirs role in the development of modern art and the Barnes Foundations importance in establishing his reputation as one of the most significant painters of the 20th century.
Published in association with the Barnes Foundation Cloth 2012 392 pp. 535 color illus. 978-0-300-15100-8 $75.00

Strindberg
A Life
Sue Prideaux
This mesmerizing new biography of Strindberg, named the greatest genius of all modern dramatists by Eugene ONeill, uncovers the full story of his chaotic life and his revolutionary writings.
Cloth 2012 352 pp. 20 color + 50 b/w illus. 978-0-300-13693-7 $40.00

Capturing the Sublime

Italian Drawings of the Renaissance and Baroque


Edited by Suzanne Folds McCullagh
With the assistance of Kate Tierney Powell
Presenting new scholarship on an outstanding private collection of Old Master drawings, this catalogue features works by Raphael, Bandinelli, Pontormo, and Guercino.
Distributed for the Art Institute of Chicago Cloth 2012 312 pp. 276 color + 19 b/w illus. 978-0-300-17970-5 $65.00

Drawings by Rembrandt, His Students, and Circle from the Maida and George Abrams Collection
Peter Sutton
With William W. Robinson
A survey of some of the finest Dutch drawings still in private hands, this catalogue explores the role of drawings in the creative process in Rembrandts studio and wider circle.
Published in association with the Bruce Museum Cloth 2011 208 pp. 175 color illus. 978-0-300-17606-3 $65.00

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European Art

Ancient and Middle Eastern Art

Leonardo da Vinci
Luke Syson

Painter at the Court of Milan


With Larry Keith and Arturo Galansino, Antonio Mazzotta, Minna Moore Ede, Scott Nethersole, and Per Rumberg
[This book] presents a thoroughly scholarly and extensively illustrated piece of work that subtly shifts the emphasis of how we have come to look at this Renaissance master. . . . It is written with refreshing clarity and infused with its authors manifest passion for the work. Rachel Campbell-Johnston, The Times
Published by National Gallery Company / Distributed by Yale University Press Cloth 2011 320 pp. 255 color + 11 b/w illus. 978-1-85709-491-6 $65.00

European Sculpture, 14001900


Ian Wardropper

Dawn of Egyptian Art


Diana Craig Patch
With illustrations of more than 170 fascinating objects, this groundbreaking exploration of the origins of Egyptian art and motifs includes rare and ancient images of people, animals, and landscapes.
Published by The Metropolitan Museum of Art / Distributed by Yale University Press Cloth 2012 280 pp. 240 color illus. 978-0-300-17952-1 $60.00

in The Metropolitan Museum of Art


Beautifully designed and illustrated with all new photography, this volume presents the best of the Metropolitan Museums magnificent collection of European sculpture from the Renaissance through the 19th century.
Published by The Metropolitan Museum of Art / Distributed by Yale University Press Cloth 2011 292 pp. 300 color illus. 978-0-300-17589-9 $65.00

Masterpieces from the Department of Islamic Art in The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Edited by Maryam D. Ekhtiar, Priscilla P. Soucek, Sheila R. Canby, and Navina Najat Haidar
This beautiful book provides a fascinating study of Islamic art that reflects the diversity and range of Islamic culture, based on the Metropolitan Museums world-renowned collection.
Published by The Metropolitan Museum of Art / Distributed by Yale University Press Cloth 2011 448 pp. 377 color illus. 978-0-300-17585-1 $65.00

The Shahnama of Shah Tahmasp


The Persian Book of Kings
Introduction by Sheila R. Canby
All 258 illuminated pages from the most renowned version of the Persian masterpiece, the Shahnama of Shah Tahmasp, are reproduced in this sumptuous publication.
Published by The Metropolitan Museum of Art / Distributed by Yale University Press Hardcover with Slipcase 2011 288 pp. 300 color illus. 978-0-300-17586-8 $200.00 Deluxe leather-bound edition also available: 978-0-300-17942-2 $500.00

Gabriel Metsu
Adriaan Waiboer

Princely Armor in the Age of Drer


A Renaissance Masterpiece in the Philadelphia Museum of Art
Pierre Terjanian
This striking publication examines two masterful armors for man and horse recently acquired by the Philadelphia Museum of Art, situating them within German art and culture in the late Middle Ages and Renaissance.
Published in association with the Philadelphia Museum of Art PB-with Flaps 2012 56 pp. 52 color + 2 b/w illus. 978-0-300-17631-5 $18.00

Life and Work: A Catalogue Raisonn


Detailing the complete range of works by one of the most celebrated Dutch painters, this volume unearths Metsus little-known personal life while paying tribute to his substantial oeuvre.
Cloth 2012 320 pp. 78 color + 170 b/w illus. 978-0-300-17048-1 $100.00

And Diverse Are Their Hues


Color in Islamic Art and Culture
Edited by Jonathan M. Bloom and Sheila S. Blair
A vividly illustrated volume, this book presents the latest scholarship on the role of color in Islamic art across several regions and from medieval to modern times, highlighting its use in carpets, tiles, manuscripts, buildings, and gardens.
Published in association with The Qatar Foundation, Virginia Commonwealth University, and Virginia Commonwealth University School of the Arts in Qatar Cloth 2011 408 pp. 265 color + 5 b/w illus. 978-0-300-17572-1 $85.00

Vermeers Women
Secrets and Silence
Marjorie E. Wieseman, Wayne E. Franits, and H. Perry Chapman
Focusing on the extraordinary Lacemaker from the Muse du Louvre, this beautiful book investigates the subtle and enigmatic paintings by Johannes Vermeer that celebrate the intimacy of the Dutch household.
Published in association with the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge Cloth 2011 224 pp. 60 color illus. 978-0-300-17899-9 $35.00

Byzantium and Islam


Age of Transition
Edited by Helen C. Evans
With Brandie Ratliff
A comprehensive investigation of the extraordinary art and material culture of the southern provinces of the Byzantine Empire during the momentous period from the 7th to the 9th century.
Published by The Metropolitan Museum of Art / Distributed by Yale University Press Cloth 2012 384 pp. 471 color illus. 978-0-300-17950-7 $65.00

Afghanistan

Forging Civilizations along the Silk Road


Edited by Joan Aruz and Elisabetta Valtz Fino
With contributions by Paul Bernard, John Boardman, Henri-Paul Francfort, Fredrik T. Hiebert, Jane Hickman, Frank Lee Holt, Denise P. Leidy, Sanjyot Mehendale, Omar Khana Masoudi, and David Whitehouse
The long, rich, and diverse history of ancient Afghanistan is seen with fresh perspective through materials from key sites along important trading corridors.
Published by The Metropolitan Museum of Art / Distributed by Yale University Press Paper 2012 160 pp. 143 color illus. 978-0-300-17954-5 $35.00

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Asian and Southeast Asian Art

African and Oceanic Art

Art of Armor

Samurai Armor from the Ann and Gabriel Barbier-Mueller Collection


Edited by J. Gabriel-Mueller
With essays by Morihiro Ogawa, John Stevenson, Sachiko Hori, Stephen Turnbull, John Anderson, Ian Bottomely, Thom Richardson, Gregory Irvine, Eric Meulien; Catalogue text by Bernard Fournier-Bourdier
An exclusive overview of one of the worlds largest and most important collections of samurai armor, this breathtaking volume offers an exciting glimpse into the world of the samurai warrior.
Published in association with the Ann and Gabriel Barbier-Mueller Museum Cloth 2011 360 pp. 310 color illus. 978-0-300-17636-0 $65.00

Storytelling in Japanese Art


Masako Watanabe
In this fascinating book, 17 classic Japanese storiestales romantic and horrifying, epic and meditative are vividly told through 30 handscrolls, ranging from the 13th to 19th centuries.
Published by The Metropolitan Museum of Art / Distributed by Yale University Press PB-with Flaps 2011 120 pp. 54 color illus. 978-0-300-17590-5 $25.00

Sultans of the South

Arts of Indias Deccan Courts, 13231687


Edited by Navina Najat Haidar and Marika Sardar
A scholarly investigation of the unique arts of Indias Deccan plateau in the fields of painting, literature, architecture, arms, textiles, and carpets.
Published by The Metropolitan Museum of Art / Distributed by Yale University Press Paper 2011 336 pp. 250 illus. 978-0-300-17587-5 $50.00

Heroic Africans
Alisa LaGamma

Legendary Leaders, Iconic Sculptures


Featuring new interpretations of key masterpieces of African sculpture, this important book acknowledges the eminent figures who inspired the works and the cultural values that informed them.
Published by The Metropolitan Museum of Art / Distributed by Yale University Press Cloth 2011 312 pp. 232 color + 70 b/w illus. 978-0-300-17584-4 $60.00

Unrivalled Splendor
Christine Starkman

The Kimiko and John Powers Collection of Japanese Art


With contributions by Miyeko Murase, John M. Rosenfield, and Kimiko Powers
The splendor and diversity of Japanese art come to life in this book of masterworks from the acclaimed Powers Collection.
Distributed for the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston Cloth 2012 272 pp. 192 color illus. 978-0-300-17962-0 $65.00

Princes and Painters in Mughal Accumulating Histories Delhi, 17071857 African Art from the Charles B. Benenson
Edited by William Dalrymple and Yuthika Sharma
Stunning portraits, striking panoramas, and exquisite decorative arts illustrate the artistic flowering that occurred in Delhi during the decline of the Mughal Empire and the rise of British colonialism in India.
Published in association with Asia Society Museum Paper over Board 2012 224 pp. 150 color illus. 978-0-300-17666-7 $60.00

Collection at the Yale University Art Gallery

Elegant Perfection

Masterpieces of Courtly and Religious Art from the Tokyo National Museum
Tokyo National Museum staff
With contributions by Melissa McCormick
Twenty-six exquisite works of art from the esteemed collection of the Tokyo National Museum trace the religious and cultural history of Japan from ancient times through the 19th century.
Distributed for the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston Cloth over Board 2012 128 pp. 38 color illus. 978-0-300-17593-6 $45.00

Frederick John Lamp, Amanda M. Maples, and Laura M. Smalligan

With essays by Michael Kan and Susan Vogel


A celebration of the bequest of the exceptional Charles B. Benenson collection of 585 works of art, which transformed the Gallerys holdings into a premier university collection of African art.
Distributed for the Yale University Art Gallery Cloth 2012 328 pp. 614 color + 4 b/w illus. 978-0-300-16992-8 $75.00

Treasures of Chinese Export Ceramics


From the Peabody Essex Museum
William R. Sargent
With an essay by Rose Kerr
This in-depth look at choice treasures from one of the best and most comprehensive collections of Chinese export ceramics features exquisite illustrations and expert commentary.
Distributed for the Peabody Essex Museum Cloth 2012 480 pp. 430 color illus. 978-0-300-16975-1 $65.00

Wonder of the Age

Master Painters of India, 11001900


John Guy and Jorrit Britschgi
A work of consummate scholarship. Library Journal Dispelling the long-held view of the anonymity of Indian artists, this fascinating publication discusses the connoisseurship used to identify the painters of the magnificent works discussed and illustrated.
Published by The Metropolitan Museum of Art / Distributed by Yale University Press Cloth 2011 224 pp. 155 color + 10 b/w illus 978-0-300-17582-0 $45.00

Ancestral Modern
Pamela McClusky

Australian Aboriginal Art


This volume introduces viewers to Australian Aboriginal art of the last 40 years, revealing a truly longstanding at once ancient and contemporary way of understanding the world.
Published in association with the Seattle Art Museum Cloth 2012 176 pp. 150 color illus. 978-0-300-18003-9 $50.00

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The Metropolitan Museum of Art Guide

Earthly Visions
T. J. Gorringe

Theology and the Challenges of Art


This stimulating book proposes a theological reading of secular art, using examples from a wide range of genres to challenge the idea that art since the 15th century has become increasingly secularized.
Cloth 2011 264 pp. 44 color + 27 b/w illus. 978-0-300-16280-6 $45.00

Introduction by Thomas P. Campbell


This completely new edition, featuring beautiful color reproductions and enlightening descriptions, is the definitive guide to one of the largest and most beloved collections of art in the world.
Published by The Metropolitan Museum of Art / Distributed by Yale University Press PB-Flexibound 2012 456 pp. 600 color illus. 978-0-300-17949-1 $24.95

The Glassell Collections of the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston


Masterworks of Pre-Columbian, Indonesian, and African Gold
Frances Marzio
Two hundred dazzling examples of African, Indonesian, and Pre-Columbian gold illuminate the pages of this book devoted to the acclaimed Glassell Collections at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston.
Distributed for the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston Cloth 2012 408 pp. 235 color + 2 b/w illus.; 3 maps 978-0-300-17595-0 $60.00

Windows on the War

Soviet TASS Posters at Home and Abroad, 19411945


Edited by Peter Kort Zegers and Douglas Druick
With contributions by Konstantin Akinsha, Robert Bird, Jill Bugajski, Douglas Druick, Adam Jolles, Lauren Makholm, Cher Schneider, Peter Kort Zegers, and Molly Zimmerman-Feeley
An invaluable resource, bringing together a wealth of primary research and archival material, and an open invitation for further investigation.Anne Blood, Burlington Magazine
Distributed for the Art Institute of Chicago Paper over Board 2011 400 pp. 300 color + 140 b/w illus. 978-0-300-17023-8 $65.00

Capturing the Essence


Techniques for Bird Artists
William T. Cooper
In this guide to painting and drawing birds, an award-winning wildlife artist offers clear, step-by-step instructions along with insights into bird anatomy and the principles of realistic painting.
PB-with Flaps 2011 128 pp. 139 color illus. 978-0-300-17626-1 $42.00

The Art of Worship


Nicholas Holtam

Paintings, Prayers, and Readings for Meditation


With a foreword by Richard Chartres
In this lovely book, a selection of paintings from the National Gallery, London, are accompanied by religious commentary, Bible quotes, prayers, and poetry to inspire private prayer and contemplation.
Published by National Gallery Company / Distributed by Yale University Press Paper over Board 2011 120 pp. 49 color illus. 978-1-85709-531-9 $25.00

Infinite Jest

Caricature and Satire from Leonardo to Levine


Constance C. McPhee and Nadine M. Orenstein
An entertaining and informative look at some of the finest examples of caricatures and other satirical works, dating from about 1500 to the present.
Published by The Metropolitan Museum of Art / Distributed by Yale University Press Cloth 2011 224 pp. 207 color + 4 b/w illus. 978-0-300-17581-3 $45.00

The Life and Death of Buildings


On Photography and Time
Joel Smith
This thought-provoking book, like the photographs it features, invites multiple readings. . . . Smith writes with poetic precision.Publishers Weekly
Distributed for the Princeton University Art Museum PB-with Flaps 2011 104 pp. 99 color illus. 978-0-300-17435-9 $40.00

The Healing Presence of Art


A History of Western Art in Hospitals
Richard Cork
A brilliant account of the great artists who have painted for hospitals, the way they have depicted medicine, and the effect of art on the mental state of patients and doctors.
Cloth 2012 496 pp. 240 color + 200 b/w illus. 978-0-300-17036-8 $90.00

Instituting Reform

The Social Museum of Harvard University, 19031931


Edited by Deborah Martin Kao and Michelle Lamunire
With contributions by Elspeth H. Brown, Julie K. Brown, Deborah Martin Kao, Michelle Lamunire, and Anthony W. Lee
In this study, leading scholars examine the history of a unique institution whose pedagogical goals and exhibition style reflect the Progressive Eras scientific approach to understanding social change.
Published by Harvard Art Museums / Distributed by Yale University Press Cloth 2012 288 pp. 211 color illus. 978-0-300-17106-8 $55.00

Dallas Museum of Art


A Guide to the Collection
Edited by Bonnie Pitman
The definitive guide to a major collection featuring an extraordinary range of artwork spanning the globe, from ancient to modern times.
Distributed for the Dallas Museum of Art PB-Flexibound 2012 368 pp. 449 color + 2 b/w illus. 978-0-300-17963-7 $24.95

The Three Graces


Michal Raz-Russo

Snapshots of Twentieth-Century Women


Featuring an amazing treasure trove of previously unpublished images, this intriguing and entertaining book looks at how women explored their identity through popular photography in the 20th century.
Published in association with the Art Institute of Chicago Paper over Board 2011 160 pp. 142 color illus. 978-0-300-17734-3 $26.50

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The Image of Christ


Gabriele Finaldi
With an introduction by Neil MacGregor With contributions by Susanna Avery-Quash, Xavier Bray, Erika Langmuir, Neil MacGregor, and Alexander Sturgis
An essential book that traces how the image of Christ that we recognize today evolved over two millennia.
Published by National Gallery Company / Distributed by Yale University Press Paper 2011 224 pp. 182 color illus. 978-1-85709-292-9 $25.00

The Artist and the Warrior


Military History through the Eyes of the Masters
Theodore Rabb
A fascinating exploration of the everturbulent relationship between art and war.Richard Cork
Cloth 2011 288 pp. 60 b/w + 40 color illus. 978-0-300-12637-2 $45.00

A Closer Look
Jo Kirby

Techniques of Painting
This Closer Look volume helps readers to recognize different painting materials and how artists have used them.
Published by National Gallery Company / Distributed by Yale University Press Paper 2011 96 pp. 98 color illus. 978-1-85709-534-0 $15.00

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Architecture and Landscape

Aalto and America

Edited by Stanford Anderson, Gail Fenske, and David Fixler


Featuring contributions by international scholars, this in-depth survey explores how modern landmark buildings by the internationally renowned Finnish architect and designer Alvar Aalto impacted American architecture, and how America, in turn, had a profound effect on Aaltos own stylistic evolution.
Cloth 2011 320 pp. 150 color + 100 b/w illus. 978-0-300-17600-1 $75.00

Vauxhall Gardens
A History
David E. Coke and Alan Borg
David Coke and Alan Borgs magnificent book is as sumptuous and surprising as its subject, packed with new research, and glowing with contemporary prints and paintings that invite you to wander in imagination along the tree-lined avenues and mingle with the excited crowds.John Carey, The Sunday Times
Published for the Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art Cloth 2011 400 pp. 80 color + 200 b/w illus. 978-0-300-17382-6 $95.00

J. B. Fischer von Erlach


Esther Gordon Dotson and Mark Richard Ashton

Architecture as Theater in the Baroque Era


This lively book explores the life and work of a pivotal European Baroque architect, explaining the influences that resulted in his use of theatrical elements in his architectural designs.
Cloth 2012 184 pp. 110 color + 110 b/w illus. 978-0-300-16668-2 $75.00

Pevsner Architectural Guides

Herefordshire
Alan Brooks

The Buildings of England


Pevsner Architectural Guides Cloth 2012 800 pp. 120 color illus. 978-0-300-12575-7 $85.00

Cheshire

Inigo Jones
Vaughan Hart

The Architect of Kings


[A] deeply researched, copiously illustrated and scholarly study of Jones, his contemporaries and his world. . . . A fascinating and original study, deeply interesting and informative. Robert Carver, The Tablet This book examines, for the first time, the influence of native British culture and arts on the work of the great Stuart architect Inigo Jones.
Published for the Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art Cloth 2011 336 pp. 100 color + 130 b/w illus. 978-0-300-14149-8 $70.00

Canterbury Cathedral Priory in the Age of Becket


Peter Fergusson
This account of the major renewal at Canterbury cathedral priory in the mid12th century masterminded by Prior Wibert sheds light on important shifts in architecture and monastic life during the early years of Henry IIs rule and that of his Royal Chancellor, Thomas Becket.
Published for the Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art Cloth 2011 288 pp. 50 color + 100 b/w illus. 978-0-300-17569-1 $85.00

The Buildings of England


Clare Hartwell, Matthew Hyde, Nikolaus Pevsner
Pevsner Architectural Guides Cloth 2011 800 pp. 120 color illus. 978-0-300-17043-6 $85.00

Stirling and Gowan


Mark Crinson

Architecture from Austerity to Affluence


Crinson offers a critical reassessment of the dynamic partnership of architects James Stirling and James Gowan from 1956 to 1963, which resulted in building commissions that brought international attention to postwar British architecture.
Published for the Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art Cloth 2012 288 pp. 60 color + 140 b/w illus. 978-0-300-17728-2 $75.00

Somerset: North and Bristol


The Buildings of England
Andrew Foyle and Nikolaus Pevsner
Pevsner Architectural Guides Cloth 2011 800 pp. 120 color illus. 978-0-300-12658-7 $85.00

Hitlers Berlin
Abused City
Thomas Friedrich
In this entirely new account of Hitlers relationship with Berlin, the author explores how Germanys capital captivated Hitlers imagination and how he sought to redesign the city to align with his obsessions and ambitions.
Cloth 2012 480 pp. 24 b/w illus. 978-0-300-16670-5 $40.00

Venice and Vitruvius


Margaret DEvelyn

Traditional Buildings of Cumbria


R. W. Brunskill
Easily earns a place on our bookshelves as the classic anatomy of a region and its buildings.Buildings Conservation Journal An examination of the history and artistry of the vernacular architecture that composes the houses, barns, watermills, and chapels of the Lake District and the surrounding county of Cumbria.
Paper 2011 224 pp. 82 b/w illus. + diagrams 978-0-300-17059-7 $45.00

Reading Venice with Daniele Barbaro and Andrea Palladio


The architecture of Venice in the 16th century comes to life through the eyes of humanist Daniele Barbaro and architect Andrea Palladio, who explored Vitruviuss ancient architectural principles by using Venice as a touchstone.
Cloth 2012 504 pp. 142 line drawings + 1 color illus. 978-0-300-17451-9 $65.00

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Venice Disputed
Deborah Howard

MarcAntonio Barbaro and Venetian Architecture, 15501600


Illuminating and engaging, this intriguing study uses the experiences of a wellknown statesman to expose the complex debates about public building in the Venetian Republic, anticipating the democratic planning processes of today.
Cloth 2011 320 pp. 120 color + 120 b/w illus. 978-0-300-17685-8 $65.00

The Looshaus
Christopher Long
A very valuable contribution to the study of a building already widely acknowledged as among the most important early 20th-century additions to the architecture of Vienna, a key site in the evolution of early Modernism. Elizabeth Clegg, author of Art, Design, and Architecture in Central Europe, 18901920 In celebration of the centennial of Viennas Looshausone of modernisms earliest and most controversial buildings leading authority Christopher Long presents extensive new research on the buildings remarkable story.
Cloth 2012 256 pp. 36 color + 101 b/w illus. 978-0-300-17453-3 $50.00

James Wyatt, 17461813


Architect to George III
John Martin Robinson
A richly illustrated overview of the celebrated architects career, this book is a testament to Wyatts diversity of design, stylistic experimentation, and his influence on both his contemporaries and successors.
Published for the Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art Cloth 2012 400 pp. 150 color + 170 b/w illus. 978-0-300-17690-2 $75.00

Bertrand Goldberg
Architecture of Invention
Edited by Zo Ryan
With essays by Alison Fisher, Zo Ryan, Elizabeth A. T. Smith, and Sarah Whiting
A groundbreaking exploration of the life, work, and legacy of visionary architect Bertrand Goldberg, delving into his inventive designs for housing, urban planning, and industrial design in the modern era.
Distributed for the Art Institute of Chicago Paper over Board 2011 192 pp. 100 color + 75 b/w illus. 978-0-300-16704-7 $60.00

Light Is the Theme

Louis I. Kahn and the Kimbell Art Museum


Comments on architecture by Louis Kahn
Compiled by Nell E. Johnson; Foreword by Eric M. Lee
Published to commemorate the Kimbell Art Museums 40th anniversary, this updated classic is an overview of one of Kahns most beloved buildings and is available for the first time outside of the museum.
Distributed for the Kimbell Art Museum Paper 2012 80 pp. 38 b/w illus. 978-0-300-17940-8 $15.00

Building After Auschwitz


Gavriel D. Rosenfeld

Jewish Architecture and the Memory of the Holocaust


The first and only attempt I know to explore both the idea of Jewish architecture and its contemporary practice, informed by questions of Holocaust memory, Jewish identity, and the various schools and movements of post-World War II architecture.James E. Young, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Cloth 2011 448 pp. 25 color + 150 b/w illus. 978-0-300-16914-0 $50.00

Venice from the Water


Daniel Savoy

Architecture and Myth in an Early Modern City


This original study of Venices waterways and surrounding architecture looks at their construction and how they have added to the mythology of a city that has enthralled visitors for centuries.
Cloth 2012 224 pp. 50 color + 140 b/w illus. 978-0-300-16797-9 $65.00

The London Square


Todd Longstaffe-Gowan

Gardens in the Midst of Town


This lively, informed, and perceptive narrative charts the vicissitudes of Londons squares and brings the social and building history of these extraordinary, resilient, and often eccentric places into sharp focus.
Published for the Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art Cloth 2012 304 pp. 100 color + 160 b/w illus. 978-0-300-15201-2 $65.00

Renaissance Gothic
Ethan Matt Kavaler

Architecture and the Arts in Northern Europe, 14701540


Featuring photographs of exquisitely beautiful buildings, this ambitious book gives a detailed account of Late Gothic architecture of the late 15th and 16th centuries across Europe, examining its developments, achievements, and consequences.
Cloth 2012 344 pp. 80 color + 210 b/w illus. 978-0-300-16792-4 $75.00

Schlepping Through Ambivalence


Stanley Tigerman
Edited by Emmanuel Petit

Tradition and Invention in Architecture


Conversations and Essays
Robert A. M. Stern
This elegantly crafted collection of essays by one of architectures most influential figures provides new insight into the recent history of architecture at the turn of the 21st century.
Paper over Board 2012 208 pp. 123 b/w illus. 978-0-300-18115-9 $40.00

From Ornament to Object


Alina Payne

Essays on an American Architectural Condition


A collection of writings showcasing Stanley Tigermans indispensable contributions to architectural thought and culture, including essays on architectural history, theory, and critique.
Published in association with the Yale School of Architecture Cloth 2011 192 pp. 16 color + 39 b/w illus. 978-0-300-17541-7 $45.00

Genealogies of Architectural Modernism


Important, timely, and original. . . . This will be one of the most important books about ornament, architectural aesthetics, and Modernism to have been written in the past decade or two.Caroline van Eck, Leiden University
Cloth 2012 360 pp. 62 color + 108 b/w illus. 978-0-300-17533-2 $65.00

Insuring the City


Elihu Rubin

The Prudential Center and the Postwar Urban Landscape


The first in-depth study of Bostons Prudential Center, one of the most significant urban developments of the 1950s and 1960s, and what its story reveals about the evolution of the modern American city.
Cloth 2012 256 pp. 50 b/w illus. 978-0-300-17018-4 $45.00

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Design and Fashion

Graphic Design
Stephen J. Eskilson

A New History, Second Edition


Eskilson looks at design from the art perspective more than the others do, which is valuable because design does indeed intersect with art movements. Steven Heller, New York Times Book Review Now in its second edition, this innovative look at the history of graphic design explores its evolution from the 19th century to the present day.
Cloth 2012 464 pp. 480 color + 81 b/w illus. 978-0-300-17260-7 $65.00

Chanel

The Vocabulary of Style


Jrme Gautier
A dazzling array of classic and contemporary images by prominent fashion photographers highlights the key elements of Chanels iconic style from their earliest incarnations to their latest manifestations.
Hardcover with Slipcase 2011 304 pp. 211 color + b/w illus. 978-0-300-17566-0 $100.00

Schiaparelli and Prada


Impossible Conversations
Andrew Bolton and Harold Koda With an Introduction by Judith Thurman
A captivating exploration of the striking similarities between by Elsa Schiaparelli and Miuccia Prada, this remarkable catalogue features insightful texts and stunning photographs to create a fascinating conversation between two iconic fashion designers.
Published by The Metropolitan Museum of Art / Distributed by Yale University Press Cloth 2012 288 pp. 200 color + b/w illus. 978-0-300-17955-2 $50.00

Knoll Textiles, 19452010


Edited by Earl Martin
With essays by Paul Makovsky, Bobbye Tigerman, Angela Volker, and Susan Ward
This first comprehensive study of a leading textile design firm pinpoints the individuals and ideas that shaped Knoll Textiles from its founding in the 1940s to the present day.
Published for the Bard Graduate Center Paper over Board 2011 400 pp. 300 color + 100 b/w illus. 978-0-300-17069-6 $75.00

Zaha Hadid
Form in Motion
Kathryn Bloom Hiesinger
With an essay by Patrik Schumacher
The imaginative style of celebrated architect Zaha Hadid takes new form in her original product designs for furniture, jewelry, and morestudied for the first time in this groundbreaking book.
Published in association with the Philadelphia Museum of Art PB-with Flaps 2011 60 pp. 37 color + 4 b/w illus. 978-0-300-17982-8 $18.00

Facing Beauty
Aileen Ribeiro

American Christmas Cards 19001960


Kenneth L. Ames
Stylish and entertaining, this book explores the imagery, graphic forms, subject matter, and significance of Christmas cards in their chronological time frame to reveal an important area of American material culture.
Distributed for the Bard Graduate Center Paper 2011 320 pp. 250 color illus. 978-0-300-17687-2 $40.00

Staging Fashion, 18801920


Jane Hading, Lily Elsie, Billie Burke
Edited by Michele Majer
Examining the careers and popular images of three 20th-century actresses known for their physical beauty and glamorous style, this book explores the intricate relationship between fashion and theatre.
Distributed for the Bard Graduate Center Paper 2012 176 pp. 220 color illus. 978-0-300-18113-5 $40.00

Painted Women and Cosmetic Art


With insight and acumen, Ribeiro explores perceptions of beauty in the Western world across four centuries through art and through the ways in which women utilized cosmetics and other artifices to fit the ideals of their day.
Cloth 2011 256 pp. 100 color + 50 b/w illus. 978-0-300-12486-6 $45.00

Fashioning the Object


Zo Ryan

Visual Strategies

100 Shoes

Bless, Boudicca, and Sandra Backlund


A fascinating look at three of the international scenes most visionary independent design houses, including a discussion of how their innovations in production and promotion draw on other disciplines, from architecture to film.
Distributed for the Art Institute of Chicago Paper 2012 96 pp. 85 color + 15 b/w illus. 978-0-300-17974-3 $16.95

A Practical Guide to Graphics for Scientists and Engineers


Felice C. Frankel and Angela H. DePace
This practical, step-by-step handbook is a guide for scientists and engineers to create better visual graphics for communicating their research findings and scientific concepts. Readers with or without a design background will find the book indispensable.
HC-Flexibound 2012 160 pp. 125 color illus. 978-0-300-17644-5 $35.00

The Costume Institute / The Metropolitan Museum of Art


Edited by Harold Koda
With an introduction by Sarah Jessica Parker
A brisk but dazzling 500-year shoe survey.The New York Times Style Magazine This exclusive look at 100 fabulous shoes from the renowned Costume Institute at the Metropolitan Museum follows the stylistic evolutions of footwear from the 16th to the 21st century.
Published in association with The Metropolitan Museum of Art PB-Flexibound 2011 232 pp. 191 color + 18 b/w illus. 978-0-300-17240-9 $24.95

Treasures of Vacheron Constantin


Julien Marchenoir

A Legacy of Watchmaking since 1755


Gloriously illustrated, this history of the oldest watch manufacturer in the world with an uninterrupted history offers an absorbing account of the great watchmaking firm of Vacheron Constantin, and sheds light on the unrivalled watchmaking traditions of Switzerland.
Distributed for Editions Hazan, Paris Cloth 2011 204 pp. 200 color illus. 978-0-300-17856-2 $60.00

Daphne Guinness

Valerie Steele and Daphne Guinness


A spectacular showcase of the inimitable style and haute couture collection of this incredible fashion icon.Laurel Waldron, All in London.co.uk
Published in association with The Fashion Institute of Technology, New York Cloth 2011 124 pp. 100 color illus. 978-0-300-17663-6 $45.00

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Yale University Press e-publications


Some of your favorite Yale University Press titles can also be read on a wide variety of e-reading devices, including Kindle, Nook, Kobo, and Sony.*

The Artists Reality


Philosophies of Art
Mark Rothko
Edited and with an introduction by Christopher Rothko
This book manuscript by the celebrated artist Mark Rothko offers a revelatory discussion of his views on topics ranging from Renaissance to contemporary art, criticism, and the role of art and artists in society.
EPUB 2012 7 color illus. 978-0-300-18449-5 $20.00

My Faraway One

Selected Letters of Georgia OKeeffe and Alfred Stieglitz: Volume One, 19151933
Selected, annotated, and edited by Sarah Greenough
This annotated selection of correspondence offers a fascinating look into the personal and professional lives of two of the most prominent artists in 20th-century America.
Published in association with the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library EPUB 2010 30 b/w illus. 978-0-300-16644-6 $39.95

The Artist and the Warrior


Theodore Rabb

Military History through the Eyes of the Masters


How have artists across the millennia depicted warfare? This book examines masterpieces from the ancient world to the 20th century to reveal evolving attitudes toward war and warriors.
EPUB 2011 60 color + 40 b/w illus. 978-0-300-17751-0 $45.00

The Migrants Time


Edited by Saloni Mathur

A Little History of the World


E.H. Gombrich
Translated by Caroline Mustill Illustrated by Clifford Harper
Gombrich tells the story of mankind from the Stone Age to the atomic bomb, focusing not on small detail but on the sweep of human experience, the extent of human achievement, and the depth of its frailty.
EPUB 2008 40 b/w illus. 978-0-300-13207-6 $14.95

Rethinking Art History and Diaspora


A collection of thought-provoking scholarly essays that address the increasing emergence of the theme of migration in the world of art.
Clark Studies in the Visual Arts Distributed for the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute EPUB 2011 75 b/w illus. 978-0-300-17258-4 $24.95

Cartooning
Ivan Brunetti

Philosophy and Practice


The editor of Yales Anthology of Graphic Fiction offers a charming guide to the art of cartooning through 15 weeklong lessons.
EPUB 2011 30 b/w illus. 978-0-300-17259-1 $13.00

To Do

A Book of Alphabets and Birthdays


Gertrude Stein
With illustrations by Giselle Potter and an introduction by Timothy Young
The first illustrated edition of Gertrude Steins relatively unknown childrens book.
Published in association with the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library EPUB 2011 28 color illus. 978-0-300-17256-0 $25.00

Forthcoming in Fall 2012

Unpacking My Library
Writers and Their Books
Edited by Leah Price
This book explores the bookshelves of 13 favorite novelists and uncovers the stories behind their lifetimes of reading and writing.
EPUB 2011 270 color illus. 978-0-300-18058-9 $20.00

Resisting Categories: Latin American and/or Latino


Volume 1
Mari Carmen Ramrez, Hctor Olea, and Toms Ybarra-Frausto
This volume assembles essential texts written by prominent artists and critics who address what it means to be Latin American or Latino in the 20th and 21st centuries.
Distributed for the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston EPUB 978-0-300-17751-0

Carl Van Vechten and the Harlem Renaissance


Emily Bernard
This book is the first to focus on the flamboyant Carl Van Vechten, his notoriety as a white man with a passion for black people and culture, and his still-debated contributions to the Harlem Renaissance.
EPUB 2012 41 b/w illus. 978-0-300-18329-0 $30.00

Jackson Pollock
Evelyn Toynton
A fresh, fascinating portrait that explores Pollocks work, his influence, and his legend in the context of both art history and the cultural history of mid-20th-century America.
EPUB 2012 10 b/w illus. 978-0-300-16337-7 $26.00

Forthcoming in Spring 2013

Interaction of Color
Electronic Edition
Josef Albers

Why Architecture Matters


Paul Goldberger
The Pulitzer Prize-winning New Yorker critic offers a wonderfully rewarding new way of seeing the built world.
EPUB 2009 15 b/w illus. 978-0-300-15577-8 $16.00

Andy Warhol
Arthur C. Danto
An elegant and masterful portrait of Andy Warhols life, character, and lasting influence.
EPUB 2009 6 b/w illus. 978-0-300-15498-6 $24.00

An all-new interactive electronic application of one of the most influential books on color ever published.

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Author Index
Abadie, 3 Adams, 2 Adler, 8 Agee, Sandler & Wilken, 2 Ainsworth, 8 Albers, 16 Alsteens & Spira, 8 Ames, 15 Ames-Lewis, 8 Anderson, Fenske, & Fixler, 13 Aruz & Fino, 10 Avery-Quash & Sheldon, 7 Bailey, 8 Barberie, 2 Barratt, Mayer, Myers, Wilner & Smeaton, 5 Barringer, 7 Barter & Obniski, 5 Barter, 5 Baume, 2 Baumgarten, 5 Bayer & Rodeschini, 8 Bernard, 16 Bloom & Blair, 10 Bolton & Koda, 15 Brooks, 13 Brown, J., 8 Brown, S., 8 Brunetti, 16 Brunskill, 13 Burris, Olascoaga, Shirazi & Tedone, 2 Burton & Sussman, 2 Campbell, 12 Canby, 10 Carr, 8 Christiansen & Weppelmann, 8 Chung, 5 Clark & Strauss, 4 Coke & Borg, 13 Cooke & Kelly, 2 Cooper, E., 4 Cooper, W., 12 Cork, 12 Crinson, 13 Cullen & Fuentes, 5 DAlessandro & Elderfield, 3 DEvelyn, 13 Dackerman, 8 Dalrymple & Shama, 11 Danto, 16 Davis & Aspinwall, 5 Dotson & Ashton, 13 Earle & Watanabe, 4 Easton, 9 Ekhtiar, Soucek, Canby, & Haidar, 10 Elliott, P., 3 Eskilson, 15 Evans, H., 10 Fairbrother, 6 Farrell, 3 Fergusson, 13 Finaldi, 12 Foster & Tucker, 6 Foyle & Pevsner, 13 Frankel & DePace, 15 Friedlander, 3 Friedrich, 13 Gabriel-Mueller, 11 Galassi & McCully, 3 Gautier, 15 Godfrey, 3 Goldberger, 16 Gombrich, 16 Gordon, 3 Gorringe, 12 Greenough, 16 Guy & Britschgi, 11 Haidar & Sardar, 11 Harbison, 7 Hart, 13 Hartwell, Hyde, & Pevsner, 13 Hayes & Iles, 2 Helfenstein, 3 Hiesinger, 15 Hinton, 8 Hirst, 9 Holtam, 12 Homburg, 9 Howard, 14 Howgate, 3 Hurlston, 3 Kahn, 14 Kao & Lamunire, 12 Katcher, Schorsch & Wolfe, 5 Katzew, 6 Kavaler, 14 Kenny, Brown, Bretter & Thurlow, 6 Kirby, 12 Klein & Evans, 6 Koda, 15 LaGamma, 3, 11 Lamp, Maples & Smalligan, 11 Laurenza, 9 Liedtke, 8 Long, C., 14 Long, P., 3 Longstaffe-Gowan, 14 Lucy & House, 9 Majer, 15 Marchenoir, 15 Marshall, 7 Martin, 15 Marzio, 12 Mathur, 16 McClusky, 11 McCullagh, 9 McPhee, C., & Orenstein, 12 McPhee, S., 9 Messinger, 4 Meyers, A., 6 Molesworth, 4 Morel, 6 Nahson, 6 Nakamori, 4 Noon, 7 Ormond & Kilmurray, 6 Pardo & Dean, 4 Pascale, 4 Patch, 10 Payne, 14 Pitman, 12 Postle, 7 Price, 16 Prideaux, 9 Quilley, 7 Rabb, 12 Rabb, 16 Ramrez, 6 Ramrez, Olea, & Ybarra-Frausto, 6, 16 Rathbone & Steele, 9 Raz-Russo, 12 Reed, 7 Ribeiro,15 Rishel, 9 Robinson, 14 Rodari, 4 Rondeau & Wagstaff, 4 Rosenfeld, 14 Rothko, 16 Rubin, 14 Russell, 6 Ryan, 14, 15 Snchez-Juregui Alpas & Wilcox, 7 Sargent, 11 Savoy, 14 Sicca & Waldman, 7 Smith, J., 12 Smith, M., 2 Srp & Bydzovsk, 4 Staley, 7 Starkman, 4, 11 Steele & Guinness, 15 Stein, 16 Stern, 14 Strehlke, 9 Sussman & Sanders, 2 Sutton, 9 Syson, 10 Talbott, 5 Terjanian, 10 Tigerman, 14 Tokyo National Museum staff, 11 Toman & Witkovsky, 5 Toynton, 5, 16 Waiboer, 10 Wardropper, 10 Warrell, 7 Watanabe, M., 11 Waters, Cunningham, & Barnes, 6 Wieseman, Franits, & Chapman, 10 Witkovsky, 5 Zegers & Druick, 12

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Museum Index
Addison Gallery of American Art..........................................................................................................................................................2, 6 American Decorative Art 1900 Foundation............................................................................................................................................6 Ann and Gabriel BarbierMueller Museum..........................................................................................................................................11 Art Institute of Chicago........................................................................................................................................... 3, 4, 5, 9, 12, 14, 15 Asia Society Museum.............................................................................................................................................................................11 Bard Graduate Center for Studies in the Decorative Arts, Design History, and Material Culture.....................................................15 The Barnes Foundation.........................................................................................................................................................................9 Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library.......................................................................................................................................16 Bruce Museum.........................................................................................................................................................................................9 Centro des Estudios Europa Hispanica, Madrid.....................................................................................................................................8 Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute...........................................................................................................................................3, 16 Cleveland Museum of Art.........................................................................................................................................................................5 Colonial Williamsburg Foundation...........................................................................................................................................................5 Columbus Museum of Art.........................................................................................................................................................................6 Dallas Museum of Art.............................................................................................................................................................................12 Denver Art Museum..................................................................................................................................................................................2 Dia Art Foundation....................................................................................................................................................................................2 Fashion Institute of Technology, New York............................................................................................................................................15 Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge............................................................................................................................................................10 Fraenkel Gallery........................................................................................................................................................................................2 The Frick Collection..............................................................................................................................................................................3, 8 Harvard Art Museums........................................................................................................................................................................8, 12 Indianapolis Museum of Art.............................................................................................................................................................9 Japan Society............................................................................................................................................................................................4 The Jewish Museum............................................................................................................................................................................. 6, 8 Kimbell Art Museum...........................................................................................................................................................................8, 14 Los Angeles County Museum of Art..................................................................................................................................................6 The Menil Collection.............................................................................................................................................................................3, 8 The Metropolitan Museum of Art.................................................................................................................4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 15 El Museo del Barrio, New York..................................................................................................................................................................5 Museum of Fine Arts, Houston.................................................................................................................................4, 6, 11, 12, 16 Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago..................................................................................................................................................4 The National Galleries of Scotland............................................................................................................................................................3 National Gallery of Canada......................................................................................................................................................................9 The National Gallery, London......................................................................................................................................................7, 10, 12 National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. (Studies in the History of Art)..............................................................................................9 National Gallery of Victoria...............................................................................................................................................................3 National Portrait Gallery, London............................................................................................................................................................3 The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art..............................................................................................................................................................5 Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art....................................................................................................................4, 6, 7, 13, 14 Peabody Essex Museum....................................................................................................................................................................6, 11 Philadelphia Museum of Art..........................................................................................................................................2, 6, 8, 9, 10, 15 The Phillips Collection.............................................................................................................................................................................9 Princeton University Art Museum.........................................................................................................................................................12 Public Art Fund, New York City..................................................................................................................................................................2 The Qatar Foundation............................................................................................................................................................................10 Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Francisco.................................................................................................................................7 Royal Academy..................................................................................................................................................................................7 Seattle Art Museum...............................................................................................................................................................................11 Van Gogh Collection.........................................................................................................................................................................9 Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art......................................................................................................................................................5 Whitney Museum of American Art..........................................................................................................................................................2 Yale Center for British Art........................................................................................................................................................................7 Yale School of Architecture...................................................................................................................................................................14 Yale University Art Gallery............................................................................................................................................................2, 3, 11

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