Art&DesignWinter2024

Bronzes of the Nineteenth Century: Dictionary of Sculptors Pierre Kjellberg. An illustrated encyclo- pedia with 1,000 photos of over 700 nineteenth centu- ry French sculptors including Rodin, Barye, d’Angers and Carpeaux, with biographies, listings of works (with size and foundry when known), museum pieces in France and elsewhere, and recent sales • 9" x 12" (228 x 304 mm) • 1000 photos • 685 pp. • 978-0-88740-629-4 • HC • $150.00 / £136.99 / $232.00 CAD A Century of American Sculpture: The Roman Bronze Works Foundry Lucy D. Rosenfeld. Over a century of castings at the Roman Bronze Works repre- sent a vast and fascinating collection of sculptures, from artists including French, Saint-Gaudens, Reming- ton, Russell, Manship, Vonnoh, Archipenko, Calder, and many more. Over 700 photographic examples (many in color) and biographical information on over 120 sculptors are included. • 9" x 12" (228 x 304mm) • 700+photos•288pp. •978-0-7643-1519-0•HC•$89.95 / £81.99 / $135.00 CAD Catalog of the Society des Beaux Arts, Paris Society des Beaux Arts. An index lists the prices set for these pieces by the Society, there- by providing fascinating insight into the nineteenth century art market. • 11" x 8 1/2" (279 x 215mm) • 320 pictures • 94 pp. • 978-0-88740-706-2 • PB • $19.95 / £18.99 / $28.95 CAD Direct Metal Sculpture REV Dona Z. Meilach. This revised edition retains all the techniques and inspiration of the original edition, plus new chapters update the history of direct metal sculpture over the past quarter century, including the impact of public art programs and the computer, exploring the importance of computer aided design, and the Internet for successfully marketing one’s art. • 7" x 10" (177 x 254mm) • 115 color & 475 b/w photos • 248 pp. • 978-0-7643-1254-0 • HC • $39.95 / £36.99 / $56.95 CAD John Rogers Statuary Second Edition 2E Paul & Meta Bleier. The plaster statuary groups by John Rogers were so appealing in late Victorian America that “scarce- ly a family of reasonable means and taste did not possess one.” He offered an unrivaled transcript of the social customs and modes of furnishing for the period. This book chronicles each Rogers group with a photograph, size, patent or design date, and pertinent anecdotes. • 6" x 9" (152 x 228 mm) • 100 b/w photos • 224 pp. • 978-0-7643- 1301-1 • PB • $29.95 / £27.99 / $42.95 CAD The Life and Work of Harry Bertoia: The Man, the Artist, the Visionary Celia Bertoia. The mid- century modern artist, Harry Bertoia (1915–1978), left us a rich legacy of over fifty public works. This volume, illustrated with over 200 photos, allows readers to quickly identify and appreciate Bertoia’s work. This impressive book also reveals the complex man behind the fascinating art • 8 1/2" x 11" (215 x 279 mm) • 202 color & 14 b/w photos • 256 pp. • 978-0-7643-4693-4 • HC • $60.00 / £54.99 / $86.00 CAD The World of Bertoia Nancy N. Schiffer and Val O. Bertoia. This book documents all the types of original sculptures, graphics, and commissions by Harry Bertoia and his son, Val Bertoia, from the 1950s to the present. From furniture to sound sculpture, over 500 photographs show the Bertoias’ evolution of ideas that explore the relationships of space, color, and sound. • 9"x12" (228 x 304mm) • 500 color & 200 b/w photos • 288 pp. • 978- 0-7643-1798-9 • HC • $89.95 / £81.99 / $135.00 CAD Art Deco Sculpture and Metalware Alfred W. Edward. Over 200 photographs and illustrations of decorative sculpture and useful metalware at the fore- front of the Art Deco movement. Art Deco’s most significant artists, as well as their predecessors and modern counterparts, are discussed, including an in- troduction to the designs of Hagenauer, WMF, the Bauhaus, Ferdinand Priess, Chiparus, Brancusi, and Brandt. • 8 1/2" x 11" (215 x 279 mm) • 200 color & b/w photos • 144 pp. • 978-0-88740-994-3 • HC • $37.50 / £34.99 / $53.50 CAD Bronzes: Sculptors & Founders 1800-1930 Vol 1 Harold Berman. This four-volume set is the classic reference for commercial bronze sculptures from 1800 to 1930, showing the works of a vast array of interna- tional sculptors and dozens of founders, with pictures so clear that even small details on the sculptures are visible. Volume I has 799 photos and essays on specif- ic topics of identification and caring for bronze. • 81/2" x 11" (215 x 279 mm) • 799 photos • 224 pp. • 978-0- 88740-700-0 • HC • $79.99 / £72.99 / $120.00 CAD Bronzes: Sculptors & Founders 1800-1930 Vol 2 Harold Berman. Volume 2 has 1,025 photos of bronzes that span the rise and decline of commercial industrial foundries in Europe. • 81/2" x 11" (215 x 279 mm) • 1025 photos • 272 pp. • 978-0-88740-701-7 • HC • $79.99 / £72.99 / $120.00 CAD Bronzes: Sculptors & Founders 1800-1930 Vol 3 Harold Berman. Volume 3 has 1,315 photographs of works by artists and foundries from throughout the international community, detailed information on the Hirsch Foundry of Paris and Brooklyn, NY, and contains important listing of Canadian sculptors. • 8 1/2" x 11" (215 x 279 mm) • 1315 photos • 320 pp. • 978-0-88740- 702-4 • HC • $79.99 / £72.99 / $120.00 CAD Bronzes: Sculptors & Founders 1800-1930 Vol 4 Harold Berman. Volume 4 includes 1,735 photos, including 43 sculptures recently made by the Hirsch Foundry of Paris and Brooklyn, NewYork, fromnineteenth century molds. • 8 1/2" x 11" (215 x 279 mm) • 1735 photos • 400 pp. • 978-0-88740-703-1 • HC • $79.99 / £72.99 / $120.00 CAD Antique Vienna Bronzes Joseph Zobel. Over 650 color photos display 19th- and 20th-century Vienna bronzes in the forms of birds, camels, cats, dogs, hors- es, bears, bulls, reptiles, and rodents, as well as human individuals from around the globe. The text highlights major artists and firms that produced Vienna bronzes. Values are included in the captions. • 81/2" x 11" (215 x 279 mm) • 657 color photos • 256 pp. • 978-0-7643- 2849-7 • HC • $80.00 / £72.99 / $120.00 CAD Art Bronzes Michael Forrest. A beautiful and com- prehensive study of fine, international bronze statuary of the 19th and early 20th centuries. Over 1,100 illus- trations, 200 in color, and carefully researched text with relevant marks, inscriptions, artist signatures, dates, and foundry stamps. Over 450 artists are rep- resented • 9" x 12" (228 x 304 mm) • 1100 photos & drawings • 493 pp. • 978-0-88740-122-0 • HC • $95.00 / £86.99 / $138.00 CAD Pedro S de Movellán: Complete Works: 1990- 2012 Maxwell Davidson, IV & Charles C. Davidson. This is a complete survey of works by Pedro S. deMovellán, among the world’s most well-known kinetic sculptors alive today. This book features text on de Movellán’s various styles and techniques and offers insights on his use of size, shape, material, color, and range of motion. Includes images of every single de Movellán sculpture from the time period covered. • 9"x12" (228x304mm) • 400 b/w& color photos • 160 pp. • 978-0-7643-4565-4 • HC • $50.00 / £45.99 / $73.00 CAD Robert Engman: Structural Sculpture Nancy Schiffer. Over 600 color photos display sculptor Robert Engman’s beautifully curved, minimal surfaces and clean, abstract designs in bronze, steel, aluminum, and plastics. The text, organized chronologically, shows the influences, opportunities, experiences, and challenges he met. Major chapters cover his training, teaching, and sculpture. The photos reveal Engman’s developmental stages and sculptural construction. • 9" x 12" (228 x 304 mm) • 654 photos • 256 pp. • 978-0-7643-4229-5 • HC • $50.00 / £45.99 / $73.00 CAD Robert Engman Sculpture: Theme and Variations Robert Engman with Nancy Porter and Anders Engman. Robert Engman’s work over the last fifty years has ranged in size frommonumental to miniature. In the last ten years, he has cast a group of 52 distinctive small sculptures, with warped planes and minimal surfaces, whose modest scale has allowed him to realize his sculptural ideas more effi- ciently • 6" x 9" (152 x 228mm) •209 color photos •112pp. • 978-0-7643-5275-1 • HC • $14.99 / £13.99 / $19.99 CAD The Sculpting Book: A Complete Introduction toModeling the Human Figure Élisabeth Bonvalot. A complete guide with 10 projects provides the guid- ance and tips needed to learn to sculpt realistic figures, from face to feet. After teaching the fundamental skills, professional sculptor Bonvalot helps readers progress with a bas-relief portrait, an animal, a stand- ing nude, a bust, and a lifesize figure. Hundreds of detailed photos • 9" x 11" (228 x 279mm) • 366 color images • 144 pp. • 978-0-7643-5857-9 • HC • $24.99 / £22.99 / $35.99 CAD 1886 Catalog of the French Bronze Foundry of F Barbedienne of Paris F. Barbedienne. A reprint of the original 1886 catalog of bronzes from the House of Barbedienne, one of the foremost French foundries, is reproduced with original selling prices in French francs and dimensions, plus the line drawings that depict many of these famous works. • 8 1/2" x 11" (215 x 279 mm) • 208 line drawings • 96 pp. • 978-0-88740-705-5 • PB • $14.95 / £13.99 / $19.95 CAD Passion for Metal: Reflections and Techniques of a Metal Sculptor Henry Harvey. An account of the world of metal sculpting, from the lighting of a torch, to techniques, patinas, and a candid insight into the gene- sis of his sculpture. A number of projects are illustrated and explained in exquisite detail, making this an absolute must for everyone contemplating becoming a sculptor. It is richly illustrated • 8 1/2" x 11" (215 x 279 mm) • 315 color photos •160pp. •978-0-7643-1840-5•HC•$39.95 / £36.99 / $56.95 CAD A Universe of Metal Sculpture Henry Harvey. Join Harvey as he deconstructs and teaches how he creat- ed sculptures including abstract fountains, coffee tables, benches, and organic abstracts. This colorful journey through Harvey’s 30 years of sculpting features galleries of commissions for presidents, Fortune 500 companies, and private collectors, as well as jewelry and outdoor sculptures • 8 1/2" x 11" (215 x 279 mm) • 338 color photos • 176 pp. • 978-0-7643-3554-9 • HC • $45.00 / £40.99 / $64.00 CAD HISTORIC SCULPTURE & SCULPTORS 64 | CONTEMPORARY SCULPTURE & SCULPTORS • Historic Sculpture & Sculptors