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Salvador Dali's Dream of Venus: The Surrealist Funhouse from the 1939 World's Fair
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I stumbled upon this book at a bookstore, and had to buy it. I have never seen anything like it, but what else would you expect from Dali. I would like to point out to the reviewer before me, that there is a reason that the photos look "pastellish". It was 1939, and color film was very new, and unstable. Even now color film is unstable. These negatives... »
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M.C. Escher: Visions of Symmetry (New Edition)
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Make no mistake. This isn't a comprehensive book for the Escher fan who wants to look at all his pretty pictures. It is a highly academic (no problem there, unless you're looking for, like I said, pretty pictures) book that focuses on basic patterns. It doesn't have many of the drawings that introduced me to his work in the first place. It's not the co... »
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Walker Evans: Lyric Documentary
At once a splendid coffee table book and an impressive work of original scholarship, "Walker Evans: Lyric Documentary," by John T. Hill, has much to pleas... »
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Walker Evans: The Hungry Eye
This book is very informative of Walker Evans. It shows a wide variety of his work form portraiture to architecture, from the streets of New York to e... »
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Willem De Kooning: Paintings 1960-1980
This book contains numerous illustrations of many rarely seen works from what is perhaps the seminal period of this masters work. There are numerous essay... »
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Thomas Eakins : The Absolute Male
This is a beautifully produced little volume of Eakins's photographs and paintings of nude males (the phrase "absolute male" is a journalistic euphemism f... »
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M. C. Escher
I thought I was buying a wall calendar, and instead received this engagement book. However, it is a very nice item. It is spiral bound, with sturdy, car... »
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Richard Estes
This is the most perfect example of photorealistic painting I personally have ever seen. Estes is a genius and this coffee table book shows this to impres... »
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