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193926770Paris France.: G. Di San Lazzaro Editor 1939. Black and white illustrated with a 12-plate section by E. Blumenfeld printed on heavy paper stock as is an 8-plate selection of sculpture of the Musee de l'Homme. With articles on sculpture including by Kandinsky and George Duthuit. This is the English text issue of this art history periodical printed in France. Approx. 9 2/4" x 12 1/2" size illustrated stiff paper covers. Some edge tips wear darkening to the binding. Contents clean and in very good condition. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. G. Di San Lazzaro Editor paperback books
195326768Paris France.: Publiee Sous Les Auspices Du Conseil Des Musees Nationaux 1953. 67 3 pages; black and white illustrated throughout with a color lithograph on heavy paper stock of an ancient Greek portrait of a woman recently acquired by the Louvre. French text; articles and reviews on aspects of art architecture & artists' work including Jean Cassou on Fernand Leger. Printed in Paris By Julien Frazier. Approx. 8 1/2" x 11" size illustrated paper covers with art by Henri Laurens. Some edge tips wear to the binding; back cover corner chipped away; contents clean and in good condition. . First Edition. Soft Cover. Good. Publiee Sous Les Auspices Du Conseil Des Musees Nationaux paperback books
194126762New York New York: Oxford University Press - Nierendorf Gallery 1941. Including two color serigraphs; a photo-portrait of Paul Klee by Joseph Albers 1929; introduction by James Johnson Sweeney notes by Karl Nierendorf; with a useful bibliography. Previous owner name in pencil on endpaper. Approx. 9 1/2" x 11" size; heavy cardstock over-cover over spiral binding. Some edge tips wear soiling & old dampstain to edge of over-cover; color plates & text clean; in good condition. First Edition. Spiral Bound. Good. Illus. by Paul Klee. Oxford University Press - Nierendorf Gallery paperback books
193724346St. Jean-Le-Thomas France: Not Published 1937. Original charcoal seated ¾ length portrait inscribed to the sitter "Paul C. Blum in St. Jean-le-Thomas 1937 signed Remusat" by Claude Remusat 1896-1982 French artist decorated World War I veteran and close friend of American Paul C. Blum 1898 - 1981 Yale graduate who was engaged in espionage activities for the United States via the OSS and the subject of the 1998 biography "Blum - San! Scholar Soldier Gentleman Spy" by his nephew Robert S. Greene 1922-2013 American writer jazz musician documentarian and historian. Approx. 15" x 20 ¾" size; accomplished on heavy good quality Rives watermark paper; some smudging spotting to the image & background; in very good condition. With a 1981 black marker on paper of the backstage area of the Ballet "coulisses" signed and inscribed "For Paul C.B. Bonne Annee 1981 de tout coeur - as ever" 12" x 14 ¾" ; and a pencil sketch head portrait of Bob Greene signed "Remusat - for Bob Greene Paris 23 Dec 1980" 9" x 14" on plain paper little spot below signature and with a paper window-overlay; and an ink on paper drawing of dancers inscribed "Remusat - To Bob Greene affectionally Xmas eve 1980 Paris" 11 ¾" x 14 ¾". With 6 black and white photographic prints of Remusat portraiture: Paul C. Blum Shostakovich Khachaturian Ruggero-Gerlin Hindemith Alfred Cortot. Also with a photograph of Remusat's house in St. Jean-le-Thomas taken in 2007 and two portraits of the artist both mounted in frames one taken from a periodical and the other a digital image now degraded to yellow-green tones. With the 1994 catalog of Remusat's works "Les Americains dans l'Avranchin" French & English text 1994 commentary on the works and times with biography of the artist; 24 pages oblong format color illustrated light wear and in very good condition. The Yale Guide to the Paul Charles Blum Papers MS 900 state that Blum " was born on March 31 1898 in Yokohama Japan and spent his childhood in Japan Switzerland France and New York City a private in the Yale R.O.T.C. and enlisted in the U. S. Ambulance Service in 1917. He was sent overseas in 1918 and served with the French army from March 1918 to March 1919 awarded the Croix de Guerre returned to the United States in 1919 and graduated from the Sheffield Scientific School Yale University in 1921. Following graduation Blum was a literary agent and free-lance writer. He joined the Foreign Service during World War II remaining until 1954. Blum retired to Japan where he lived until his death in 1981 " In WWII Blum was station chief for the OSS in the X-2 counterintelligence department in Bern Switzerland. During his earlier military service in France in WWI he became closely acquainted with the artist Claude Remusat and the men maintained their friendship throughout their lives. Blum's nephew and biographer Bob Greene was early introduced to Remusat by his uncle and after Paul Blum's death remained in close friendly contact with Remusat as well until the artist died. Blum was also a noted collector of books and manuscript materials on early Japan and that country's early interactions with the West endowing the Collection at the Yokohama Archives of History Library with 7000 items including foreign books and magazines about Japan dating back to the 16th century old European maps of Japan and Asia and Japanese woodblock prints. Friendship extending across generations through two wars and peace illustrated. Provenance: Directly from the estate of Robert S. Greene. . Original Art. Not Bound. Very Good. Illus. by Claude Remusat. Not Published Paperback books
199923791Basel Switzerland: Galerie Carzaniga Ueker 1999. 24 pages; color illustrating the paintings of Swiss artist Nicole Schmolzer Schmoelzer b. 1968; German & English text; this catalog presenting her 'Yellow Series" of works; printed in Switzerland approx. 8 1/2" size square format; with a gallery postcard advertising the series & a printed exhibition & prices & awards list for the artist laid-in; light wear & rubbing to the printed soft textured-paper covers; in very good condition as are the ephemeral materials; an interesting overview of this artists' work from this period which also offers biological details & art chronology. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. Illus. by Nicole Schmolzer. Galerie Carzaniga + Ueker Paperback books
198923432Southampton Long Island New York: Artist Published 1989. Three catalogs for this artists work include: 1989 20 pages 1995 28 pages; 2000 30 pages; all are color black and white illustrated; one with a signed note from the artist tipped-on to a front endpaper; each with an artist exhibition chronology and biographical information critical commentary; most of these pieces reflect the artists depiction of Watermill Southampton Long Island NY beach and shoreline scenes; all bound in oblong-format color illustrated paper covers approx. 8 1/2" x 10" size; light tips edge wear; in very good condition. Signed by Artist. First Editions. Soft Cover. Very Good. Artist Published Paperback books
197326274Zurich Switzerland: Neue Galerie Dr. Peter Nathan 1973. 105 pages; illustrated throughout in color and black & white. Text in German & French; with lists of works at the exhibition including date title sizes and other information. Laid-in are 2 color gallery announcements for Esteve showings. Approx. 7 1/2" x 10" size; clear printed plastic titled dustjacket over illustrated softcover; light wear; very clean; in very good condition. . First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Neue Galerie Dr. Peter Nathan paperback books
193023176USA: The Society of Print Connoisseurs 1930. Lithograph; signed in pencil and in the stone lower left; our research indicates this was commissioned by the Society of Print Connoisseurs in a limited edition of 200 circa 1930; approx. 10 1/8 x 13'' size with generous margins all around; some tanning old matte-burn around the margin; in very good condition; Mariette Lydis 1887-1970 Austrian artist spending time in France England and Argentina known for her illustrative art and compared to Foujita. . First Edition. Not Bound. Very Good. The Society of Print Connoisseurs Paperback books
199024821Santa Barbara California: Not Published 1990. Composed with black ink and gray wash signed Louise and titled below on medium-brown hand-made paper stock. Approx. 6" x 8 1/2" size; a little darkening to the paper some edge irregularity; in very good condition. With a black and white printed and illustrated biographical sheet on the artist noting membership in the Santa Barbara Art Association and various exhibits collections; also her educational curriculum vitae schooling at the University of Amsterdam with a doctorate in psychology; also art studies with Robert Smith at Monterey CA and the Fluxus artist Willem de Ridder among others. In very good condition. Signed by Artist. Art. Not Bound. Very Good. Not Published paperback books
201125548New York NY: Loretta Howard Gallery 2011. 64 pages; artworks illustrated in shades of white throughout with information on the title of the piece materials used size provenance. Over 60 artist works including Sol Lewitt Alice Aycock Yayoi Kusama John Chamberlain Anselm Reyle and others. Approximately 6" x 7 1/2" size; embossed printed flocked-white paper covers. Slight edge tips wear; contents clean and in very good condition. . First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. Loretta Howard Gallery paperback books
197126196Paris France.: A.C. Mazo & Cie 1971. A publisher's prospectus 24 pages for a signed artist edition; illustrated with color & black and white reproductions of the artworks of Leonor Fini and artist photo-portrait. French text by Juan Baptista Pineiro. Laid-in is a letter from the publisher regarding pricing of different series. Approx. 10 1/2" x 14 1/2" size portfolio style black-titled red paper softcover. Publisher name with thin blue paper strip over it on title page. Light edge tips wear sunning to the binding; in very good condition. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. A.C. Mazo & Cie paperback books
200325551Montclair New Jersey: Montclair Art Museum 2003. 19 pages; with a autograph note signed from the artist "John - Hope all's been well. I often look at the beautiful book you sent me & think of you. Many thanks again. Hope to see you perhaps this summer - All the best Jonathan." Black and white illustrated with the artists' works on this theme including titles dates sizes provenance and with biographical section and introductory essay by the chief curator of this exhibition Gail Stavitsky. Approximately 6" x 9" size illustrated stapled paper covers. Slight wear; contents and note clean and in very good condition. Signed by Artist. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. Illus. by Jonathan Santlofer. Montclair Art Museum paperback books
198426760New York New York: George Braziller Inc. 1984. The George Braziller reproduction of the 1958 original by Eluard & Miro; with the separate essay on the making of the book and its background by Anne Hyde Greet. Approx. 10 1/4" x 13 1/4" size; illustrated softcovers contained in hard over-cover & slipcase. some edge tips wear to case & over-cover spine; in very good condition. . First Edition. Slipcase. Good. Illus. by Joan Miro. George Braziller, Inc. hardcover books
199723789New York N.Y.: Hugo De Pagano Gallery 1997. 33 pages; inscribed and signed by the artist to a gallery owner on the front endpaper with the artists' small informational sticker as well; color illustrated with the abstract artworks of American contemporary artist Jamie Dalglish b. 1947; essay by Frederick Ted Castle "The Pure Abstractions of Jamie Dalglish" as introduction; includes artist chronology & biographical information exhibitions bibliography approx. 8 1/2" x 9 3/4" size; oblong format; some light wear to the printed softcovers; a few of the items are marked as sold with stickers and the buyer name in the catalog; in very good condition; an interesting overview of this artists' work. Signed by Artist. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. Illus. by Jamie Dalglish. Hugo De Pagano Gallery Paperback books
199923797Santiago Chile: Marlborough Gallery 1999. 16 pages; color illustrating the artworks of Chilean artist Isabel Klotz b. 1962; Spanish & English text; this catalog presenting her 'Tsunami' series; essay "The Standing Fragility of Isabel Klotz" by Justo Pastor Mallado; printed in Chile; approx. 9 1/2" x 11 1/2" size; light wear & some rubbing to the printed paper covers; in very good condition; an interesting overview of this artists' work from this period which also offers biological details & art chronology. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. Illus. by Isabel Klotz. Marlborough Gallery Paperback books
197423787Germany - Italy : Various Publishers 1974. Group of material concerning the artworks of Gunter Roth b. 1934 German-born sculptor; including: 1974 Gunter Roth Skulpturen und Zeichnungern eine Ausstellung des Stadtischen Suermondt-Museums in verbindung mit dem Musemsverein Aachen .16 pages; German text; black and white illustrated works; approx. 8" x 8 1/4" size as are all the following ephemera & catalogs; light wear rubbing 'perfect' binding pages detached; in very good condition. with a 1974 illustrated fold-out flyer for a Studio Schubert Milano exhibit of his works in Italian; Gunter Roth - Skulpturen - Figuren 80 -87 Galerie Philipp Aachen six-panel color folding brochure for this exhibit at the gallery German text; with 1990-91 Gunter Roth Skulpteren-Figuren 8 pages also Philipp Aachen b & w illustrated; with circa 1994 - 1999 series of color photographs of Roth's sculptural works: 6 8" x 8"; 11 8" x 10" size and 16 at 8" x 11 3/4" size; all printed on Kodak Professional Paper; usually with the date and size of the piece in centimeters given in pen on the back of each; some light wear to the ephemera and paper items photographs in very good condition; an interesting overview of this artists' work from this period; much of the material offers biographical detail and the artist's chronology. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. Illus. by Gunter Roth. Various Publishers Paperback books
199923790Hackensack New Jersey: The Bergen Museum 1999. 16 pages; color illustrated with the abstract sculptural artworks of German-American contemporary artist Gabriele Roos; introductory essay and commentary by David Messer; approx. 8 1/2" x 11" size; oblong format; some light wear to the illustrated stapled softcovers; inner endpaper with artist's name-card tipped-on; in very good condition; an interesting overview of this artists' work. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. Illus. by Gabriele Roos. The Bergen Museum Paperback books
191825722Paris France.: Imprimerie Leve 1918. 4-sided folding catalog of the works of this artist shown at the casino numbered 1-120 with titles. Approx. 6" x 9 1/4" size. Some edge tips wear closed tears darkened soiling. In good condition. First Edition. Not Bound. Good. Imprimerie Leve paperback books
22931Original work in brown-black marker titled and signed at bottom "Remusat Paris Dec. 1980"; the backer of the piece with two typed statements from the former owner and friend of the artist Robert S. Greene 1922-2013 American writer jazz musician documentarian and historian; Mr. Greene has typed: "Claude Remusat's studio and flat in Paris. 46 Rue de L'Universite. Stay on right in court. Up four flights. I saw it first on April 12 1956."; Claude Remusat 1896-1982 French artist decorated World War I veteran; approx. 12 1/2" x 16" framed size glazed; light wear to frame; artwork in very good condition; unexamined out of frame; with excellent provenance directly from the artist to the first owner and now from his estate. Art. Framed & Glazed. Very Good. Paperback books
194622932France: Not Published 1946. Watercolor gouache depicting dockside at Granville France and view into the distance; signed titled and dated at bottom right in pencil "Remusat Granville viii 46"; this was given by the artist to his old war comrade and friend Paul Charles Blum 1898-1981 American comrade-in-arms from WWI service in France - Blum was awarded the Croix de Guerre on August 12 1918 for his ambulance service and returned to the United States in 1919 graduated from the Sheffield Scientific School Yale University in 1921 and became a literary agent and free-lance writer; he joined the Foreign Service during World War II; see Yale University holdings for his papers & biographical information; Blum's nephew and estate executor was also a close friend of Remusat Robert S. Greene 1922-2013 American writer jazz musician documentarian and historian; this piece descended by inheritance to him; Claude Remusat 1896-1982 French artist and also a decorated World War I veteran; approx. 14 1/2" x 20 1/2" size; painted on good heavy paper stock with gouache heightening; light wear little mounting tape residue on back; painted to the edge of the paper; artwork in very good condition and with excellent provenance directly from the artist to the first owner and now from Robert Greene's estate. Art. Not Bound. Very Good. Not Published Paperback books
194622933France: Not Published 1946. Watercolor gouache depicting the roofs of Paris and a view into the distance; inscribed at bottom right in pencil "Paris 1928 - Paris 1946 I21 Pour Paul - CR - en amitie constant.bien.Claude Remusat"; the inscription by the artist to Remusat's old war comrade and friend Paul Charles Blum 1898-1981 American comrade-in-arms from WWI service in France - Blum was awarded the Croix de Guerre on August 12 1918 for his ambulance service and returned to the United States in 1919 graduated from the Sheffield Scientific School Yale University in 1921 and became a literary agent and free-lance writer; he joined the Foreign Service during World War II; see Yale University holdings for his papers & biographical information; Blum's nephew and estate executor was also a close friend of the artist Remusat - Robert S. Greene 1922-2013 American writer jazz musician documentarian and historian; this piece descended by inheritance to him; Claude Remusat 1896-1982 French artist and also a decorated World War I veteran; approx. 18" x 23 1/4" size; painted on good heavy paper stock with gouache heightening; light wear top right corner with tiny chip little mounting tape residue on back; painted to the edge of the paper; artwork in very good condition and with excellent provenance directly from the artist to the first owner and now from Robert Greene's estate. Art. Not Bound. Very Good. Not Published Paperback books
195622934France: Not Published 1956. Watercolor Paris '50s street scene on paper; inscribed at bottom left "from Claude & Denise signed Remusat en souvenir de son premier voyage a Paris 4 Mai 1956 Rue de l'Echaude" also penciled below repeating the street name; given to the former owner and friend of the artist Robert S. Greene 1922-2013 American writer jazz musician documentarian and historian by Claude Remusat 1896-1982 French artist decorated World War I veteran; approx. 11"" x 16" size; painted on good heavy paper stock with gouache heightening; light wear painted to the edge of the paper; little mounting tape residue on back; artwork in very good condition and with excellent provenance directly from the artist to the first owner and now from his estate. . Art. Not Bound. Very Good. Not Published Paperback books
196824512No Place Listed: Not Published 1968. Signed on the back "J. Hay Fall 1968" in ink. An autumnal country scene accomplished with fabric scraps ribbed velvet linen flowers pasted to a paper backing. Artwork is approx. 9" x 11 1/2" size. Old glue residue darkening to cloth; in good condition. . Art. Not Bound. Good. Not Published Paperback books
199026674U.S.A.: Not Published 1990. iginal artwork a seated female nude well-accomplished in blue pencil; signed S. Baer 90 lower right by the artist. Approx. 12 1/2" x 17 1/2" overall sheet size. Light marginal wear spotting; image area clean and in very good condition. Art. Not Bound. Very Good. Not Published paperback books
198724923Baltimore Md: University of Baltimore 1987. 15 loose sheets; with student names and biographical materials; illustrated in black and white with their artworks. Approx. 8" size square folded loose white paper covers illustrated with zebras. Contents printed on heavy glossy paper stock. Light wear top cover spotty; Contents in very good condition. First Edition. Soft Cover. Good. University of Baltimore paperback books
