LORSER FEITELSON and The Invention of Hard Edge Painting 1945-1965
West Hollywood, CA: Louis Stern Fine Arts, 2003. Paperback. Quarto. 100pp. Exhibition catalogue. Profusely illustrated in color.Includes chronology and exhibition checklist.
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A PAINTER'S PARADISE
Santa Barbara: Santa Barbara Museum of Art, 1996. First edition. Hardcover. Quarto. 97pp. fully illustrated in color. Includes Exhibition checklist laid-in.
EDGAR ALWIN PAYNE AND HIS WORK
Los Angeles: Stendahl Art Galleries, 1926. First edition. Hardcover. 9 1/4'' x 6 1/4''. 68pp. with 51 black and white illustrations. Limited Edition, # 443. Articles by Antony Anderson and Fred S. Hogue. Photography by George E. Hurrell and Claude S. Turner. Spine of original green cloth is worn. Inner.....
THE POTTER'S ART IN CALIFORNIA, 1885 to 1855.
Oakland, CA: The Oakland Museum, 1968. First edition. Hardcover. Oblong quarto. 87pp. Incl. exhibition list. Nicely illustrated in color. Original softcover edition has been bound in brown leather-like cloth stamped in gold. Gallery sticker on last blank.
THE PAYNES. EDGAR & ELSIE. American Artists.
Minneapolis. Payne Studios. 1988. First edition. Hardcover. 11 1/4'' x 8 3/4''. 98pp. incl. index. Nicely illustrated in color and b&w.
IN PRAISE OF NATURE: The Landscapes of William Wendt
Long Beach, CA: University Art Museum, California State University, Long Beach, 1989. First edition. Oblong quarto. 64pp. 21 plates, 8 in full color. incl. chronology, conversations, exhibition list and bibliography. Original softcover edition bound in white leather-like cloth with gilt stamped titles. Gallery sticker on last page. Dark area on.....
THE LIFE AND ART OF PAUL De LONGPRE’
Irvine, CA: The Irvine Museum, 2001. First edition. Hardcover. Quarto. 144pp. 156 color illustrations and 57 b&w illustrations. Introduction by Jean Stern.
RALPH HOLMES
Santa Barbara, CA: James M. Hansen, 1981. Softcover. Quarto. Unpaginated. Brief text plus 38 plates, mostly color. With “Painting List “ at rear describing 239 artworks and examples of Holme’s signature.
WILLIAM KEITH: The Saint Mary's College Collection
Hearst Art Gallery, 1988. Hardcover. Sq. quarto. Second printing with supplement added. 115pp.; plus 25pp. Supplement. Catalogue section describes and illustrates, in b&w 135 paintings, remainder of the book has both color and b&w illustrations. Scholarly essay describes the range and significance of Keith's work. Light fading to edges of.....
THE LEGACY OF PERCY GRAY
Carmel, CA: The Carmel Art Association, 1999. First edition. Hardcover. Sq. quarto. 184pp. incl. chronology, exhibition history, notes and index. Illustrated with color plates and text illustrations. Mild crease to dust jacket.
MATHEWS: Masterpieces of the California Decorative Style
Santa Barbara and Salt lake City: Peregrine Smith, 1980. Quarto.127pp. Incl. index. Nicely illustrated in color and b&w. White cloth stamped in brown. Spine of dust jacket is a bit sunned and has one edge-tear.
100 YEARS OF ART IN SAN DIEGO. Selections From The Collection of the San Diego HIs tori all Society.
San Diego: San Diego Historical Society, n.d. First edition. Hardcover. Quarto. 108pp. Incl. bibliography. Nicely illustrated, mostly b&w, but a few in color. Blue cloth stamped in gold. A Catalogue of the works of Artists Active in San Diego from the 1850’s to the 1950’s. Bound-up version of original softcover.....
JOHN FROST: A Quiet Mastery
Irvine, CA: The Irvine Museum, 2013. First Edition. Hardcover. Quarto. 238pp. incl. chronology, bibliography and index. Profusely and beautifully illustrated, mostly in color.
ELMER BISCHOFF: The Ethics of Paint
Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 2001. Softcover. Sm. quarto. 210pp. incl index. Nicely illustrated in color and b&w. Light general wear. "This first substantial monograph on Elmer Bischoff offers a warm appraisal of a deacon of West Coast painters.."
HELEN HYDE. (American Print-Makers, A Smithsonian Series)
Washinton DC: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1991. First edition. Softcover. 10" x 8". 120 pages. Pictorial wrappers. 62 full-color illustrations, 95 b&w photo illustrations, 5 b&w reproductions of Hyde's seals; chronology; catalogue raisonné of the 151 prints Including woodblocks and etchings. Exhibition list; bibliography; index of print titles.
GEORGE POST
Beverly Hills, CA: Hillcrest Press, 1991. First edition. Hardcover. Quarto. 81pp. Profusely illustrated in color. Post is considered one of California's premier watercolor artists.
GUIDING LIGHTS. Teachers at the Santa Barbara School of the Arts 1920-1938
Santa Barbara, CA: Santa Barbara Historical Society, 2007. First edition. Softcover. Quarto. 53pp. Nicely illustrated.
ART AT THE JONATHAN CLUB
Los Angeles: Jonathan Art Foundation, 2010. First edition. Hardcover. Quarto.180pp. plus two folding plates. Featuring paintings by forty prominent California artists, each with a full page color plate illustration, descriptions of the paintings, and biographical information for each artist. Featured artists include Henry Chapman Ford, Hanson Puthuff, Maurice Braun, Franz.....
LONERS, MAVERICKS & DREAMERS
Laguna Beach, CA: Laguna Art Museum, 1993. First edition. Hardcover. Quarto. 125pp. Incl. notes. Illustrated, mostly color. Original softcover edition is bound in blue leather-like cloth, titles stamped in gilt.
E. CHARLTON FORTUNE 1885-1969
Carmel, CA: The Carmel Art Association, 2001. First edition. Softcover. Sq. quarto. 127pp. Incl. chronology, exhibition history and notes. Nicely illustrated with color plates and text illustrations. Mild dulling (scuffing) to cover.
THE PAINTINGS OF FRED GRAYSON SAYRE (1879-1939)
Laguna Beach, CA: Redfern Gallery, 1987. First edition. Hardcover. Quarto. 76pp. Nicely illustrated with color plates. This copy SIGNED by Barbara Sayre Harmon, daughter of Sayre. Brown cloth stamped in gold.
ROSS DICKINSON: The Early Works.
Carmel, CA: William A. Karges Fine Art, 1993. First edition. Hardcover. Oblong Quarto. Incl Exhibition list and endnotes. Nicely illustrated, mostly in color. This is the original softcover edition bound brown cloth with gilt stamped title.
IN NATURE'S TEMPLE: The Life and Art of William Wendt
Irvine, CA: The Irvine Museum, 2008. First edition. Hardcover. Lg quarto. 320pp. with 305 color illustrations. Incl. 'A chronology of the Life of William Wendt', references for titles, checklist, bibliography and index.
WINDOWS IN TIME: California Scene Paintings from the Hilbert Collection
Newport Beach, CA: California Scene Press, 2015. First edition. Hardcover. Oblong quarto. 336pp. incl. index. 255 illustrations in color with artist's biographies and essays. Featured are many well known artists such as Mischa Askenazy, Emil Kosa, Millard Sheets, Paul Sample and many others, some not so familiar.
BIRDS, BOUGHS, & BLOSSOMS. JESSE ARMS BOTKE (1883-1971).
Carmel. William A. Karges Fine art. 1995. First edition. Hardcover. 10'' x 10''. 90pp. Illustrated in color and black & white. Green cloth stamped in gold. Bound-up version of original softcover with wrappers bound-in.
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