From Manet to Manhattan: The Rise of the Modern Art Market
A behind-the-scenes look at the world’s art market reveals the art connoisseurs, collectors, artists, dealers, and auction houses that have shaped
Art Nouveau, 1890-1914
Art Nouveau exploded onto the art and design scene in the early 1890s and spread rapidly throughout the Western world. This lush volume-created to acc
The Art of Faery
From the gothic fantasies of Amy Brown to Myrea Pettit’s gentle, playful creatures, this breathtaking collection of superbly reproduced painting
Sir Winston Churchill: His Life and His Paintings
Sir Winston Churchill began painting during World War II, and it became his lifelong passion. His works, which number over 500, are of remarkable qual
Forget Me Not: Photography and Remembrance
Forget Me Not explores the curious and centuries-old practice of strengthening the emotional appeal of photographs by embellishing them—with text
More Things Like This
Curated by the editors of McSweeney’s, this unconventional book explores the intersection of text, humor, and illustration in art created by cartoonis
I’d Rather Be in the Studio!
I’d Rather Be in the Studio! The Artist’s No-Excuse Guide to Self-Promotion offers practical approaches that help you sell more art and build an art c
Photography
For introductory and advanced courses in Photography. This best-selling introductory photography text teaches students how to use the medium confiden
I Sold Andy Warhol
In early 2005, Richard Polsky decided to put his much-loved, hard-won Warhol Fright Wig, up for auction at Christie’s. The market for contemporary art
Goshen Revisited: Writings Watercolors Drawings Sculpture
In this second book on Goshen Pass, Jack and Judy Witt combine forces again to revel in this land along Virginia’s Maury River. In their poignant pers