2017, ISBN: 9781558592117

Berlin: C/O Berlin Foundation, 2017. Text: D/E. 44 p.; ill.; 31,5 x 45 cm; 220 g. Newspaper. Folded as issued. Fine. First Edition. No Binding. Fine. Magazine/Periodical., C/O Berlin Foun… More...

Berlin: C/O Berlin Foundation, 2017. Text: D/E. 44 p.; ill.; 31,5 x 45 cm; 220 g. Newspaper. Folded as issued. Fine. First Edition. No Binding. Fine. Magazine/Periodical., C/O Berlin Foundation, 2017, 5, New York: Abbeville Press, 1991. 239 pages, illustrations (some colour); 32 cm. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by special arrangement. Richly illustrated with colour plates. "Beautifully designed and illustrated, Women Artists: Works from the National Museum of Women in the Arts features eighty-six notable women artists who have helped shape the world of art for the past five hundred years, from the Renaissance to the present. Written by the art historian Nancy G. Heller and showcasing the most noteworthy artists and key holdings of the National Museum of Women in the Arts in Washington, D.C., Women Artists authoritatively records the history of women in art. Among the artists featured are the Italian Renaissance painter Lavinia Fontanta, considered Western Europe's first professional woman artist the eighteenth-century silversmith Louisa Courtauld of England, one of the most important women of her time in the silver trade modern-day artists such as Louise Bourgeois, Elizabeth Catlett, and Nan Goldin and other legendary artists, including Berenice Abbott, Mary Cassatt, Louise Dahl-Wolfe, Helen Frankenthaler, Frida Kahlo, Lee Krasner, Mar a Montoya Mart nez, and Georgia O'Keeffe, among many others. Artists' books from the collection are featured in a special section. Women Artists presents the artists and their works in eight sections representing chronological and regional groupings. Each section opens with an introductory essay that places the works in a historical context, providing a general overview of the social and political forces that shaped the era and region in which the works were created. In addition to illustrating the artists' works in full color, Women Artists provides a portrait of each artist, a brief biographical entry, and a discussion of her work. Included is a complete listing of the artists whose works constitute the museum's 2,600 holdings. / Counter Nancy G. Heller, Ph.D., is a professor of humanities at the University of the Arts in Philadelphia and an art historian whose work focuses on women's art. The recipient of several awards and honors, she is the author of Women Artists: An Illustrated History, which has been published in the United States, United Kingdom, Germany, and France. She lives in Philadelphia." - Publisher.. 2nd. Paperback. Very Good. Folio., Abbeville Press, 1991, 3<

1991, ISBN: 1558592113

[EAN: 9781558592117], Gebraucht, sehr guter Zustand, [PU: Abbeville Press, New York], 239 pages, illustrations (some colour); 32 cm. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning… More...

[EAN: 9781558592117], Gebraucht, sehr guter Zustand, [PU: Abbeville Press, New York], 239 pages, illustrations (some colour); 32 cm. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by special arrangement. Richly illustrated with colour plates. "Beautifully designed and illustrated, Women Artists: Works from the National Museum of Women in the Arts features eighty-six notable women artists who have helped shape the world of art for the past five hundred years, from the Renaissance to the present. Written by the art historian Nancy G. Heller and showcasing the most noteworthy artists and key holdings of the National Museum of Women in the Arts in Washington, D.C., Women Artists authoritatively records the history of women in art. Among the artists featured are the Italian Renaissance painter Lavinia Fontanta, considered Western Europe's first professional woman artist the eighteenth-century silversmith Louisa Courtauld of England, one of the most important women of her time in the silver trade modern-day artists such as Louise Bourgeois, Elizabeth Catlett, and Nan Goldin and other legendary artists, including Berenice Abbott, Mary Cassatt, Louise Dahl-Wolfe, Helen Frankenthaler, Frida Kahlo, Lee Krasner, Mar a Montoya Mart nez, and Georgia O'Keeffe, among many others. Artists' books from the collection are featured in a special section. Women Artists presents the artists and their works in eight sections representing chronological and regional groupings. Each section opens with an introductory essay that places the works in a historical context, providing a general overview of the social and political forces that shaped the era and region in which the works were created. In addition to illustrating the artists' works in full color, Women Artists provides a portrait of each artist, a brief biographical entry, and a discussion of her work. Included is a complete listing of the artists whose works constitute the museum's 2,600 holdings. / Counter Nancy G. Heller, Ph.D., is a professor of humanities at the University of the Arts in Philadelphia and an art historian whose work focuses on women's art. The recipient of several awards and honors, she is the author of Women Artists: An Illustrated History, which has been published in the United States, United Kingdom, Germany, and France. She lives in Philadelphia." - Publisher. Size: Folio - over 12" - 15" tall, Books<

1991, ISBN: 1558592113

[EAN: 9781558592117], Gebraucht, sehr guter Zustand, [PU: Abbeville Press, New York], 239 pages, illustrations (some colour); 32 cm. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning… More...

[EAN: 9781558592117], Gebraucht, sehr guter Zustand, [PU: Abbeville Press, New York], 239 pages, illustrations (some colour); 32 cm. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by special arrangement. Richly illustrated with colour plates. "Beautifully designed and illustrated, Women Artists: Works from the National Museum of Women in the Arts features eighty-six notable women artists who have helped shape the world of art for the past five hundred years, from the Renaissance to the present. Written by the art historian Nancy G. Heller and showcasing the most noteworthy artists and key holdings of the National Museum of Women in the Arts in Washington, D.C., Women Artists authoritatively records the history of women in art. Among the artists featured are the Italian Renaissance painter Lavinia Fontanta, considered Western Europe's first professional woman artist the eighteenth-century silversmith Louisa Courtauld of England, one of the most important women of her time in the silver trade modern-day artists such as Louise Bourgeois, Elizabeth Catlett, and Nan Goldin and other legendary artists, including Berenice Abbott, Mary Cassatt, Louise Dahl-Wolfe, Helen Frankenthaler, Frida Kahlo, Lee Krasner, Mar a Montoya Mart nez, and Georgia O'Keeffe, among many others. Artists' books from the collection are featured in a special section. Women Artists presents the artists and their works in eight sections representing chronological and regional groupings. Each section opens with an introductory essay that places the works in a historical context, providing a general overview of the social and political forces that shaped the era and region in which the works were created. In addition to illustrating the artists' works in full color, Women Artists provides a portrait of each artist, a brief biographical entry, and a discussion of her work. Included is a complete listing of the artists whose works constitute the museum's 2,600 holdings. / Counter Nancy G. Heller, Ph.D., is a professor of humanities at the University of the Arts in Philadelphia and an art historian whose work focuses on women's art. The recipient of several awards and honors, she is the author of Women Artists: An Illustrated History, which has been published in the United States, United Kingdom, Germany, and France. She lives in Philadelphia." - Publisher. Size: Folio, Books<

1991, ISBN: 9781558592117

New York: Abbeville Press, 1991. 239 pages, illustrations (some colour); 32 cm. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by spec… More...

New York: Abbeville Press, 1991. 239 pages, illustrations (some colour); 32 cm. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by special arrangement. Richly illustrated with colour plates. "Beautifully designed and illustrated, Women Artists: Works from the National Museum of Women in the Arts features eighty-six notable women artists who have helped shape the world of art for the past five hundred years, from the Renaissance to the present. Written by the art historian Nancy G. Heller and showcasing the most noteworthy artists and key holdings of the National Museum of Women in the Arts in Washington, D.C., Women Artists authoritatively records the history of women in art. Among the artists featured are the Italian Renaissance painter Lavinia Fontanta, considered Western Europe's first professional woman artist the eighteenth-century silversmith Louisa Courtauld of England, one of the most important women of her time in the silver trade modern-day artists such as Louise Bourgeois, Elizabeth Catlett, and Nan Goldin and other legendary artists, including Berenice Abbott, Mary Cassatt, Louise Dahl-Wolfe, Helen Frankenthaler, Frida Kahlo, Lee Krasner, Mar a Montoya Mart nez, and Georgia O'Keeffe, among many others. Artists' books from the collection are featured in a special section. Women Artists presents the artists and their works in eight sections representing chronological and regional groupings. Each section opens with an introductory essay that places the works in a historical context, providing a general overview of the social and political forces that shaped the era and region in which the works were created. In addition to illustrating the artists' works in full color, Women Artists provides a portrait of each artist, a brief biographical entry, and a discussion of her work. Included is a complete listing of the artists whose works constitute the museum's 2,600 holdings. / Counter Nancy G. Heller, Ph.D., is a professor of humanities at the University of the Arts in Philadelphia and an art historian whose work focuses on women's art. The recipient of several awards and honors, she is the author of Women Artists: An Illustrated History, which has been published in the United States, United Kingdom, Germany, and France. She lives in Philadelphia." - Publisher.. 2nd. Paperback. Very Good. Folio., Abbeville Press, 1991, 3<

1991, ISBN: 9781558592117

New York: Abbeville Press, 1991. Softcover. VG- (Few marks from previous gallery owner; slight corner bumps; interior good.). Red and color illustrated wraps, French flaps, 255 pp. 137+… More...

New York: Abbeville Press, 1991. Softcover. VG- (Few marks from previous gallery owner; slight corner bumps; interior good.). Red and color illustrated wraps, French flaps, 255 pp. 137+ color plates. From the DJ... "Spanning five centuries of woman painters and sculptors, from Sofonisba Anguissola to Jenny Holzer, Nancy G. Heller chronicles the remarkable variety of their lives and art." Second edition, revised and expanded from the original 1987 publication., Abbeville Press, 1991, 3<