Artwork by Books and Reference,  A Selection of Fifteen Exhibition Catalogues and Art Reference Books

Books and Reference
A Selection of Fifteen Exhibition Catalogues and Art Reference Books

15 books
12 x 9.75 x 1 in ( 30.5 x 24.8 x 2.5 cm ) ( (30 x 25 x 3 cm) (Largest) )

Auction Estimate: $500.00$300.00 - $500.00

Price Realized $60.00
Sale date: February 25th 2025

Provenance:
From the Collection of Dennis Reid

- "From the Classicists to the Impressionists: A Documentary History of Art and Architecture in the Nineteenth Century" (edited by Elizabeth Gilmore Holt, 1966) inscribed "Dennis Reid" on inside title page;

- "'A Quick Wit and a Light Hand:' Design Movements and Children's Books 1880-1910" (Dana Tenny and Jill Shefrin, 1993) stamped by Dennis Reid (his name in Chinese characters);

- "From Merchants to Emperors: British Artist and India, 1757-1930" (Pratapaditya Pal and Vidya Dehejia, 1986) stamped by Dennis Reid (his name in Chinese characters);

- "The Glory of the Page: Medieval and Renaissance Illuminated Manuscripts from Glasgow University Library" (Nigel Thorp, 1987) inscribed "Dennis Reid" on inside cover page;

- "Visual Communication and the Graphic Arts: Photographic Technologies in the Nineteenth Century" (Estelle Jussim, 1983) inscribed "Dennis Reid" on inside title page;

- "Strolls around Saint Petersburg: Watercolours Engravings Lithographs" (Oleg Khromov, 2002) stamped by Dennis Reid (his name in Chinese characters);

- "The Pillow Book or A History of "naughty" Pictures" (Poul Gerhard, 1972) inscribed "Dennis Reid" on inside title page;

- "Pornography or Art?" (Poul Gerhard, 1971) inscribed "Dennis Reid" on inside title page;

- "Artists and the Landscape in New Zealand" (Charles C. Eldredge with Jim Barr and Mary Barr) stamped by Dennis Reid (his name in Chinese characters);

- "Natural Habitat: Contemporary Wildlife Artists of North America" (William H. Gerdts and David J. Wagner, 1998) stamped by Dennis Reid (his name in Chinese characters);

- "Catherine the Great: Art for Empire" (Nathalie Bondil, 2006) stamped by Dennis Reid (his name in Chinese characters);

- "A Concise History of Watercolours" (Graham Reynolds, 1971) inscribed "Dennis Reid" on inside title page;

- "The Rise of English Provincial Art: Artist, Patrons, and Institutions outside London 1800-1830" (Trevor Fawcett, 1974) inscribed "Dennis Reid" on inside title page;

- "Two Centuries of New Zealand Landscape Art" (Roger Blackley, 1990) stamped by Dennis Reid (his name in Chinese characters);

- "Art in Vienna 1898-1918: Klimt Kokoschka Schiele and their contemporaries" (Peter Vergo, 1975) inscribed "Dennis Reid" on flyleaf;

- "The illustration of books for children: an historical sampling" (Carol A. Phillips and Alixe E. Hambleton, 1977) inscribed "Dennis Reid" on inside title page.

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