Double sided advertisement for Anais Nin records produced by Sound Portraits issued in circa 1949. Photo by Sunami. [details]
Exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with show held at Stadtische Galerie, Munchen, German, September - October 1949. Text by Ludwig Grote. Artists include Franz Marc, Wassily Kandinsky, Alexej von Jawlensky, Marianne von Werefkin, Paul Klee, Alfred Kubin, Gabriele Munter, Adolf Erbslöh, and Alexander Kanoldt. ... [details]
Exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with show of the personal art collection of Juliana Force held at the Whitney Museum of American Art, September 24 - October 30, 1949. Text by Juliana Force, Herman More, Lloyd Goodrich, John Sloan, Guy Pène du Bois, Alexander Brook, Forbes Watson. ... [details]
Issue number 3 of Cobra magazine from November 1948. Cover features a lithograph by Pierre Alechinsky. Includes black-and-white illustrations and a 4 page enclosure titled Cinémasurréalifeste. All text in French. [details]
August 8, 1949 issue of Life Magazine featuring article "Jackson Pollock : Is He the Greatest Living Painter in the United States," with photographs of Pollock in the studio and photos of his paintings by Arnold Newman. [details]
Critical text on leaders in architecture since the Victorian era by Nikolaus Pevsner. "To understand today's architecture and design one must know something of their background and development. The history of the modern movement in architecture and design was almost an unknown field until Nikolaus Pevsner first published his Pioneers which has since been universally recognized as the standard work on the subject. ... [details]
Sixth printing of a small volume of thirteen poems "Pomes Penyeach," by James Joyce, first published by Shakespeare & Co, Paris, in 1927. [details]