About this title: Admirers of the late, legendary art historian Meyer Schapiro will find this first publication of his own artwork a revelation. More than 200 paintings, drawings, and sculptures are reproduced; along with three never-published essays -- "On Representing and Knowing", "Color as Expressive", and "Drawing from the Figure" -- they yield a surprising ...
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Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Harry N. Abrams Incorporated, New York, NY
Date Published: 2000
ISBN-13:9780810943926ISBN:0810943921
Description: Illustrated by Color and B & W Reproductions. 0810943921. Cloth. Fine in a fine dustjacket.; 4to. read more
Description: New in New jacket. "Among the more than 200 drawings gathered here, the images of Schapiro's family and friends, are the most striking, full of the artist's affection for and intimate knowledge of his subjects. The sketches from Schapiro's study notebooks during his early travels through western Europe and the Near East also appeal, reflecting the student's passion for collecting and classifying in sharp detail. " Bloomsbury Review-Ann McCutchan. read more
Binding: HC
Publisher: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., New York
Date Published: (2000)
ISBN-13:9780810943926ISBN:0810943921
Description: B&W and color illustrations. fine w/fine dustjacket (hardcover) 256pp. ISBN 0810943921 Meyer Schapiro, legendary art historian, multidisciplinary critic, and inspiring teacher, was a leading figure in the intellectual and artistic life of New York from the early days of his association with Columbia University in the 1930s as a lecturer and then a professor, until his death in 1996 at the age of 91. read more
Description: New. New, but has been on store shelf and parused, but not mistreated. Huge hardcover with zillions of reproductions. Brand new hardcover. No marks. Very minor wear on jacket edges. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Harry N. Abrams
Date Published: 2000
ISBN-13:9780810943926ISBN:0810943921
Description: Very Good. Clean, tight book. Remainder mark on edge. Preface by John russell. Introduction by Lilllian Milgram Shapiro. 3 previously unpublished essays by Shapiro. Main portion of the book contains over 200 of Meyer Schapiro's artwork, carefully selected by his widow Lillian Milgram Schapiro and her nephew Daniel Esterman. Schapiro was one of America's most admired and influential art critics, but his own work as an artist is almost unknown. 203 illustrations, including 53 in full color. ... read more
Description: Very good. Publishers Overstock. A Very Good copy with a Remainder Mark and wear to the extremities. Buy with confidence from an Independent Bookstore where the owners, a husband and wife team, have over 30 years of combined bookselling experience. read more
Description: ISBN 0-8109-4392-1 Quarto (11.25 in. by 9.0 in. ); fine hardcover; fine dust jacket; crisp; clean; bright. Three copies of this book are available. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Harry N. Abrams, Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
Date Published: 2000
ISBN-13:9780810943926ISBN:0810943921
Description: Fine in Very Good jacket. 0810943921 Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. First Edition. 28x21.5cms. Hardcover 256pp with 53 colour and 150 monochrome illustrations. Cloth. The art historian, critic, teacher and leading figure of the intellectual and artistic life of New York is reviewed in this work for his artistic output. Over 200 of his own paintings, sculptures and drawings, his portraits, self portraits and landscapes from the 1920s to 1980s are reproduced and examinedEnglish. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., New York
Date Published: 2000
ISBN-13:9780810943926ISBN:0810943921
Description: NEW in NEW jacket. 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. Cloth, 256 pp., illus. (some col. ), index; 29 cm. "203 illustrations, including 53 in full color. " BRAND NEW. Shrinkwrapped. OVERSIZE! No priority/air, except by special arrangement. Includes 3 essays by Schapiro: "On Representing and Knowing, " "Color as Expressive, " and "Art Schools: Drawing from the Figure. " "Admirers of the late, legendary art historian Meyer Schapiro will find this first publication of his own artwork a revelation. More than ... read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Harry N Abrams, New York
Date Published: 2000
ISBN-13:9780810943926ISBN:0810943921
Description: Fine in Fine jacket. 4to. HEAVY. 256pp, index, 203 ills (53 colour). Or blue cloth in pictorial jacket. An as new copy. Unprecedented opportunity to view the art of a legendary art historian and critic. With works extending from the 1920s to the 1980s there are many drawings, an array of portraits and self-portraits in various media, as well as views of his retreats in Vermont and Florida. Also shown are exampels of his experiments in impressionist, cubist and abstract forms. read more
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