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Deaths of Henri Regnault

Gotlieb Marc

ISBN: HB: 9780226276045, University of Chicago Press, June 2016
320 pp., 22.8x17.8 cm, 48 colour plates, 77 halftones

This is the first book in English on Henri Regnault (1843-71), a forgotten star of the European fin-de-siecle. A brilliant maverick who once seemed to hold the future of French painting in his hands, Regnault enjoyed a meteoric rise that was cut shor...

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Noir The Romance of Black in 19th-century French Drawings and Prints

Hendrix Lee

ISBN: HB: 9781606064825, Getty Publications, May 2016
176 pp., 28.4x24.6 cm, colour and black&white illus.

Due to the technological advances of the nineteenth century, an abundance of black drawing media exploded onto the market. Charcoal, conte crayon, and fabricated black chalks and crayons; fixatives; various papers; and many lifting devices gave rise...

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Court and Cosmos The Great Age of the Seljuqs

Peacock A. C. S., Canby Sheila R., Beyazit Deniz, Rugiadi Martina

ISBN: HB: 9781588395894, Yale University Press, Metropolitan Museum of Art, May 2016
400 pp., 30.5x24.1 cm, 450 colour illus.

Rising from humble origins as Turkic tribesman, the powerful and culturally prolific Seljuqs – a dynastic tribe whose reach extended from Central Asia to the eastern Mediterranean – dominated the Islamic world from the 11th to the 14th century. This...

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Biography & Memoires

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Mark Rothko

Cohen-Solal Annie

ISBN: PB: 9780300219685, ISBN: HB: 9780300182040, Yale University Press, May 2016
224 pp., 21x14.6 cm, 12 black&white illus.

Mark Rothko was not only one of the most influential American painters of the twentieth century; he was a scholar, an educator, and a deeply spiritual human being. Born Marcus Yakovlevich Rotkovitch, he emigrated from the Russian Empire to the United...

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Catalogue Raisonne

Hieronymus Bosch, Painter and Draughtsman Catalogue Raisonne

Ilsink Matthijs, Koldeweij Jos, Spronk Ron, Hoogstede Luuk

ISBN: HB: 9780300220148, Yale University Press, Mercatorfonds, May 2016
500 pp., 32.4x24.1 cm, 350 colour illus., 100 black&white illus.

Compiled by members of the Bosch Research and Conservation Project and published on the 500th anniversary of Hieronymus Bosch's death, this is the definitive new catalogue of all of Bosch's extant paintings and drawings. His mastery and genius have b...

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Van Dyck, Rembrandt, and the Portrait Print

Sancho Lobis Victoria, Warren Maureen

ISBN: HB: 9780300218824, Yale University Press, A+D Series, May 2016
112 pp., 25.4x22.9 cm, 65 colour illus.

In the last decade of his life, Anthony van Dyck (1599-1641) undertook a printmaking project that changed the conventions of portraiture. In a series later named the Iconography, he portrayed artists alongside kings, courtiers, and diplomats-a radica...

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Hogarth's Legacy

Roman Cynthia Ellen, Paulson Ronald, Mainardi Patricia, Fordham Douglas, Maidment Brian, Hardy Dominic, Printy Mark, Phillips Mark

ISBN: HB: 9780300215618, Yale University Press, May 2016
272 pp., 26.7x22.2 cm, 75 colour illus., 125 black&white illus.

The legacy of graphic artist William Hogarth (1697-1764) remains so emphatic that even his last name has evolved into a common vernacular term referring to his characteristically scathing form of satire. Featuring rarely seen images and written contr...

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Japanomania in the Nordic Countries, 1875-1918

Weisberg Gabriel P., Bonsdorff Anna-Maria von

ISBN: HB: 9780300220117, Yale University Press, Mercatorfonds, May 2016
256 pp., 29.2x23.5 cm, 170 colour illus., 100 black&white illus.

This extensive publication, complete with hundreds of illustrations by such renowned artists as Carl Larsson, Edvard Munch, Vilhelm Hammershoi, Pekka Halonen, Akseli Gallen-Kallela, Gerhard Munthe, Pietro Krohn, Helene Schjerfbeck, and Frida Hansen,...

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Military

Civil War in Art and Memory

Savage Kirk

ISBN: HB: 9780300214680, Yale University Press, May 2016
292 pp., 28x22.2 cm, 88 colour illus., 57 black&white illus.

Reflecting on the sesquicentennial of the American Civil War, this notable book brings together a range of media and perspectives that show how the conflict has been recorded and remembered over time. Fifteen essays written by leading scholars in a v...

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Modernism and Memory Rhoda Pritzker and the Art of Collecting

Hughes Eleanor, Collins Ian, Howard Margo, Spalding Frances, Shaw Sam, Stryker Eric

ISBN: HB: 9780300214871, Yale University Press, May 2016
208 pp., 29.2x24.1 cm, 224 colour illus.

This book is a glorious celebration of Rhoda Pritzker's collection of 20th-century British art, much of which has been donated to the Yale Center for British Art. Pritzker, who was born in Manchester in1914 and emigrated to the United States during t...

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