About this title: "What is a portrait today?" is the defining question of this volume. Essays by such leading scholars and critics as Maurice Berger, Kenneth E. Silver, Max Kozloff, and Michele Wallace propose fascinating answers, framing portraiture through its age-old kinship with status and wealth; its employ in fashion, politics, and advertising; and its ...
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Description: Good. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: The Parrish Art Museum, Southampton, NY
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9782080135971ISBN:208013597X
Description: Very Good + in Very Good + jacket. Beautifully illustrated look at American portraiture, from an exhibition held at the Parrish Art Museum, the Wexner Center for the Arts, and the Tampa Museum of Art (1995-1996). read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Flammarion-Parrish Art Museum
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9782080135971ISBN:208013597X
Description: New in very good dust jacket. Sewn binding. Paper over boards. 128 p. American Portraits. Audience: General/trade. Book is new and was removed from our shelves for online sale. No remainder marks. Book exterior has some moderate shelf wear: bumps/scuffs or small tears, which is typical of books on retail shelf. Our original store price may have been penciled inside front cover but has since been erased. 1st ed thus. Ed: 0993 read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Flammarion-Pere Castor
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9782080135971ISBN:208013597X
Description: Fine in fine dust jacket. No Remainder Mark, No Damage, 100% satisfaction guaranteed. Ship twice daily. Sewn binding. Paper over boards. 128 p. American Portraits. Audience: General/trade. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Flammarion
Date Published: 1995-12-15
ISBN-13:9782080135971ISBN:208013597X
Description: New in New jacket. 1995 edition, book reflects age. Book has slight shelf wear from storage(Similar to what you see at retail chains); otherwise the book is in excellent condition. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Flammarion, New York
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9782080135971ISBN:208013597X
Description: Illustrated. Fine in Near Fine jacket. This book has a blue dust jacket with gold lettering and a black-and-white cover photo illustration. Mild edgewear to Dust Jacket; book itself is clean, tight and unmarked. Illustrated throughout with color and black-and-white plates, this book details a traveling exhibition that visited the Parrish Art Museum in Southampton, N.Y., the Wexner Center for the Arts in Columbus, Ohio, and the Tampa Museum of Art in Tampta, Florida, during 1995-96, featuring ... read more
Description: NEW/NEW (hb). Not what's in a name, as in Shakespeare, but instead what's in a portrait. Recent developments in portraiture, with excellent illustrations. No markings, straight & tight binding, clean and bright condition. 1995, Parrish Art Museum hardbound, 1st ed, 128 pp. ISBN 208013597X read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Southhampton, NY: The Parrish Art Museum, 1995
ISBN-13:9782080135971ISBN:208013597X
Description: ISBN 2-08013-597-X Octavo (9.0 in. by 7.0 in. ); 128pp.; fine hardcover; very good dust jacket; sticker to rear panel of dust jacket; crisp; clean; bright. read more
Edition: 1st Edition
Binding: HARDCOVER
Publisher: The Parrish Art Museum, New York
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9782080135971ISBN:208013597X
Description: NEW in NEW jacket. 1st Edition. Large 8vo in blue boards, blind embossed lettering to spine, 128pp, plates in colour and b/w, etc. To accompany the touring exhibition of the same name...............[ CONDITION DETAILS: AS NEW un-or barely-read copy in AS NEW Dust Jacket (very slight rub to head of spine panel, looks fine in protector) ].......Unless otherwise noted: 1st Edition means First Printing; books are in the original publishers binding; wrappers (present only if mentioned above) are ... read more
Binding: Cloth
Publisher: The Parrish Art Museum,, Southampton, NY
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9782080135971ISBN:208013597X
Description: As New in Fine jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. 128 pp., hardcover in dj in mylar. Includes Cindy Sherman, Warhol, Chuck Close and other painters and photographers. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Editions Flammarion; Parrish Art Museum, Paris and Southampton, NY
Date Published: 1995
Description: Fine in Fine jacket. Exhibition Catalogue. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. 128 pp., illus. (some col. ), bib. notes; 23 cm. Catalogue for the exhibition at the Parrish Art Museum, Jul 16-Sept. 3, 1995, Wexner Center for the Arts, Columbus, Ohio, Feb. 3-Apr. 21, 1996, and Tampa Museum of Art, Tampa, Fla., July 14-Sept. 8, 1996. AS NEW. Dust jacket protected in a mylar book cover. Contents: Facing Both Ways: Some Thoughts on Portraiture Today, by Donna De Salvo; In Praise of the Particular: American ... read more
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