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Hollywood Arensberg Avant-Garde Collecting in Midcentury L.A.
ISBN: HB: 9781606066669, Getty Publications, October 2020
448 pp., 0x0 cm
This comprehensive reconstruction and interpretation of Louise and Walter Arensberg's groundbreaking collection of modern and pre-Columbian art takes readers room by room, wall by wall, object by object through the couple's Los Angeles home in which...
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£50,00
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Cleo and Cornelius
ISBN: HB: 9781947440036, Getty Publications, August 2018
32 pp., 25.8x23.5 cm, 23 colour illus.
Courageous Cleo and couch potato Cornelius live in ancient Egypt, where cats lie around all day, being pampered like gods and goddesses. One day Cornelius accidentally boards a boat headed to the faraway city of Rome, and Cleo sets off on a quest to...
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£12,99
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Carleton Watkins The Complete Mammoth Photographs
ISBN: HB: 9781606060056, Getty Publications, August 2011
608 pp., 32.4x25.6 cm, 1351 duotone photos
This is an opulently illustrated catalogue of the entire remaining mammoth photographs of Carleton Watkins (1829-1916). The extraordinary body of work by photographer Carleton Watkins – taken between 1858 and 1891 – constitutes one of the longest and...
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£150,00
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Issues in the Conservation of Photographs
ISBN: HB: 9781606060001, Getty Publications, August 2010
752 pp., 25.4x17.9 cm, 36 colour illus., 55 black&white illus.,111 line drawings
This is an authoritative and insightful survey of the evolving field of photograph conservation. This volume is the first publication to chronicle the emergence and systematic development of photograph conservation as a profession. In 72 essential te...
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£55,00
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Sculpture and Enlightenment
ISBN: HB: 9780892369591, Getty Publications, July 2009
336 pp., 26.7x19 cm, 33 colour illus., 78 black&white illus.
This is a unique volume that explores the ways in which the aesthetics of public art were affected by the social, political, and cultural changes of the Enlightenment. This pioneering book chronicles the transformation of public art in eighteenth-cen...
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£35,00
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Carleton Watkins in Yosemite
ISBN: HB: 9780892369454, Getty Publications, April 2009
88 pp., 25.4x22.9 cm, 50 colour illus.,1 map
This is a stunning photographic journey around the great Yosemite Valley, following in the footsteps of one of its first surveyors. Carleton Eugene Watkins (1829-1916) was one of the most highly acclaimed early western photographers, and one of the f...
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£25,00
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In Focus Andre Kertesz
ISBN: PB: 9780892362905, Getty Publications, March 2006
148 pp., 19.5x15.2 cm, 60 duotone illus.
Kertesz created some of the most acclaimed photographs of the twentieth century, and the J. Paul Getty Museum is fortunate to own a wide selection of his work. This volume – the first in the Museum's new "In Focus" series, which is devoted to photogr...
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£14,99
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In Focus Laszlo Moholy-Nagy
ISBN: PB: 9780892363247, Getty Publications, March 2006
128 pp., 19.5x15.2 cm, 49 duotone illus.
Hungarian born Moholy-Nagy (1895-1946) was influential not only as a photographer but also as a filmmaker, teacher, and painter. He taught at the Bauhaus in Germany and, after fleeing the Nazi regime, settled in Chicago, where he founded the Institut...
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£14,99
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Photographer of Genius at the Getty
ISBN: PB: 9780892367498, Getty Publications, March 2006
176 pp., 28x23 cm, 60 colour illus., 54 black&white illus.
Celebrating twenty years of collecting photographs at the Getty Museum, "Photographers of Genius at the Getty" and the exhibition it accompanies spotlight the genius of thirty-eight seminal photographers selected from the hundreds of artists represen...
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£27,50
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