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Shorter notices
ART POST-1890
Eduardo Paolozzi by Uwe M. Schneede. Thames and
Hudson. £2.50.
forthcoming books Joseph Albers by Werner Spies. Thames and Hudson.
£2.50.
Various important monographs in the Abrams Graphic Designers in Europe, vol. r. Thames and
Hudson. £3.
Art Books series, including some new titles, are Graphic Designers in the USA, vols. I & 2. Thames and
being distributed in this country by the New Hudson. £3 each.
English Library; these include Andrew Forge Wyndham Lewis: Paintings and Drawings. Text and
catalogue raisonné by Walter Michel with an essay by
on Robert Rauschenberg (reviewed in our
ART PRE-1890 Hugh Kenner. Thames and Hudson. £12.60.
November 1970 book supplement), Michael The Art of Byzantium by Christa Schug-Wille. Wyndham Lewis on Art edited by Walter Michel and
Fried on Morris Louis, Sam Hunter on Larry Abrams. £2.50. C. J. Fox. Thames and Hudson. £3.15.
The Art of Rome, Etruria and Magna Graecia by Kurt Schwitters by Werner Schmalenbach. Thames
Rivers, and Hans Hofmann introduced by Sam
German Hafner. Abrams. £2.50. and Hudson. £8.50.
Hunter with five essays by Hoffmann himself The Art of India and Southeast Asia by Hugo Claes Oldenburg Drawings & Prints. Introduction and
These are large monographs, well documented Munsterberg. £2.50. commentary by Gene Baro. Thames and Hudson.
and designed lavishly illustrated. £10.50 each. Treasures of the Vatican by Oreste Ferrari. Thames £8.50.
and Hudson. £2.10, paper £1.25. Roy Lichtenstein by Diane Waldman. Thames and
On the Future of Art; essays by Arnold J. Sir Christopher Wren by Margaret Whinney. Thames Hudson. £8.50.
Toynbee, Louis I Kahn, Annette Michelson, and Hudson. £2.10, paper £1.25. Mondrian by Hans L. C. Jaffe. Thames and Hudson.
Michelangelo by Nicholas Wadley. Hamlyn. £6.50.
B. F. Skinner, James Seawright, J. W. Burnham
Titian by Cecil Gould. Hamlyn. £1.25. Conversations with Marcel Duchamp by Pierre
and Herbert Marcuse, with an introduction by Decorative Painting in England 1537-1837 by Edward Cabanne. Preface by Salvador Dali. Thames and
Edward F. Fry. 134 pp illustrated in Croft-Murray. Hamlyn. £15.75. Hudson. £2.50, paper £1.25.
Icons in Czechoslovakia by Heinz Skrobucha. Hamlyn. My Galleries, My Paintings by Daniel Henry
monochrome. New York, The Viking Press.
£2.25. Kahnweiler. Introduction by John Russell. Thames
$7.50. Indian Sculpture by M.M.Deneck. Hamlyn. £3.15. and Hudson. £2.50, paper £1.25.
Speculations delivered originally as a series of Jewish Ceremonial Art and Religious Observance by The Hermitage, Leningrad: French Twentieth-Century
Abram Kanof. Abrams. £10.50. Masters. Introduction by A.N.Izergina. Hamyln.
lectures at the Guggenheim Museum and
The Sistine Chapel by Robert Salvini, Ettore Camesaca,
sponsored by the Guggenheim Foundation. C. L. Ragghianti. 2 vols., boxed. Abrams. £105. The Cubists by Paul Waldo Schwartz. Thames and
Anatomy of Printing by John Lewis. 228 pp A History of Italian Renaissance Art by Frederick Hudson. £2.10, paper £1.25.
Hartt. Thames and Hudson. £8.40. Metaphysical Art by Massimo Carra, with Patrick
illustrated throughout in colour and
Goya: His Life and Work. With a catalogue raisonné Waldberg and Ewald Rathke. Foreword by Caroline
monochrome. Faber. Do. by Pierre Gassier and Juliet Wilson. Thames and Tisdall. Thames and Hudson. £2.10, paper £1.25.
Beautifully produced and illustrated analysis Hudson. £18.9o. The Subject Matter of Painting; A Dictionary by
of 'the various factors in art and history that Mosaic: History and Technique by Peter Fischer. Howard Daniel Introduction by John Berger. Thames
Thames and Hudson. £3.75. and Hudson. £2.10, paper £1.25.
have affected the design of the printed page'. Rome: The Late Empire. Roman Art AD 200-400 by Conversation Pieces by Mario Praz. Methuen. £3.15.
Bridget Riley by Maurice de Sausmarez. Ranuccio Bianchi Bandinelli, translated by Peter Roy Lichtenstein, Drawings and Prints by Diane
Green. Thames and Hudson. £10.50.
128 pp with 90 illustrations in colour and Japan: Art and Civilisation by Louis Frederic. Thames Waldman. Thames and Hudson. £8.50.
Henry Moore: Sculpture and Drawings 1921-1969 by
monochrome. Studio Vista. £4.50. and Hudson. £ 10.50. Robert Melville. Thames and Hudson. £8.40.
Well planned monograph with generous The Temple of Konarak. Erotic Spirituality by Alan Calder. Photographs by Ugo Mulas. Introduction by
Watts. Photographs by Eliot Eliosofon. Thames and H. H. Arnason. Thames and Hudson. £6.50.
full-page illustrations, a sensitive account of
Hudson. £4.10. Marino Marini. Sculpture, Painting and Drawings by
optical painting in general and Riley's work in Bruegel by Wolfgang Stechow. Thames and Hudson. A. M. Hammacher. Thames and Hudson. £9.5o.
particular, a reprint of De Sausmarez's £6.50.
The Renaissance and Mannerism in Italy by Alastair ARCHITECTURE
conversation with the artist, and useful
Smart. Thames and Hudson. £2.10, paper £1.25. The Architecture of Poland by Brian Knox. Barrie &
documentation. Michelangelo: The Sistine Chapel Ceiling edited by Jenkins. £5.
Expressionism by Frank Whitford. 189 pp with Charles Seymour Jr. Thames and Hudson. £2.50. Paris Through the Ages: an Illustrated Historical Atlas
Paintings and Sculpture at Hatfield House. A catalogue of Urbanism and Architecture by Pierre Couperie.
211 illustrations in colour and monochrome.
compiled by Dr Erna Auerbach and C. Kingsley Barrie & Jenkins. £3.
£1.75.
Movements of Modern Art Series. Hamlyn. Adams. Constable. £8.40. Architecture in Scotland by Helmut Petzsch.
Introduction to Traditional Art of Western Africa by Longmans. £1.50.
E. V. Asihene. Constable. £2.10. Cities by Michael Palmer. Batsford. £1.20.
Readable and informative account, broken
Albrecht Darer by D. and E. Panofsky. Princeton Existence, Space and Architecture by Christian
down into small subsections for ease of University Press paperback. £2.60. Norberg-Schulz. Studio Vista. £2.50, paper £1.40.
reference. The illustrations are plentiful, Blake's Illustrations to the Poems of Thomas Gray by Architecture 2000: Methods and Predictions by Charles
Irene Taylor. Princeton University Press. £7.25. Jencks. Studio Vista. £2.50, paper D.40.
various and well chosen. The colour plates tend
Catalogue of the Ancient Persian Bronzes in the Architecture versus Housing: a Modern Dilemma by
to be garish, but this is not surprising for the Ashmolean Museum by P. R. S. Mooreu. Oxford, Martin Pawley. Studio Vista. £2.50, paper £1.40.
price. The design of this series could be a lot Clarendon Press. £13. Building in the USSR 1917-32 by Oleg Alexandrovich
Giotto and the Orators: Humanist Observers of Shridkovsky. Translated by John Milner. Studio
better.
Painting in Italy and the Discovery of Pictorial Vista. £3.15.
The Letters of Aubrey Beardsley edited by Composition 1350-1450 by Michael Baxandall. Oxford, Auguste Perret: Writings on Architecture, edited with
Henry Maas, J. L. Duncan and W. G. Good. Clarendon Press. £3.75. an introduction by Erna Goldfinger. Student Library
Hans Memling by Bruce McFarlane, edited by Edgar series. Studio Vista. £2.50, paperback £1.25.
472 pp plus 15 monochrome illustrations.
Wind and Gerald Harriss. Oxford, Clarendon Press. Cathedrals of France by Auguste Rodin. Hamlyn. £3.50
Cassel. £8.40. £6. Baroque 1685-1715 by James Lees .Milne. Hamlyn.
As complete as possible an edition of the African Animals in Renaissance Literature and Art by £8.40.
Joan E. Barclay Lloyd. Oxford, Clarendon Press. £5. The Great Architecture of Japan by Dr Vlasta Hilska.
letters, well indexed and annotated, and well
The Decorative Arts of the Christian Church edited by Hamlyn, £3.15.
printed. A useful addition to the material of art Gervis Frere-Cook. Cassell. £10.50. Modern Buildings by John Winter. Hamlyn. £r•25.
history. Erotic Art compiled by Drs Phyliss and Ekerhard Paul Rudolph by Rupert Spade. Thames and Hudson.
Kronhausen. W. H. Allen. £6.30. £2• 10.
Spontaneous Painting and Modelling; a practical
Great Centres of Art: Budapest translated and edited Alvar Aalto by George Baird. Thames and Hudson.
approach in therapy by E. M. Lyddiatt. 148 pp by Sylvia Furness. Thomas Yoseloff. £8.
plus 6 colour and 41 monochrome illustrations. Great Centres of Art: Belgrade translated and edited by Eero Saarinen by Rupert Spade. Thames and Hudson.
Constable. £2.50. Sylvia Furness. Thomas Yoseloff. £8. £2.10.
Victorian Illustrated Books by Percy Muir. Batsford, Frank Lloyd Wright: Private Houses by Martin
Descriptions of work by some forty £6. Pawley. Thames and Hudson, £2. 10.
psychiatric patients, accompanied by their own Coptic Art by P. du Bourget. Methuen. £3.15. A History of Ottoman Architecture by Godfrey
Goodwin. Thames and Hudson. £10.50.
words. The author was trained as an artist and Eugene Delacroix. Selected Letters edited and trans-
lated by Jean Stewart. Introduced by John Russell. Thomas Cubitt: Master Builder by Hermione
has worked as a therapist in several hospitals. Eyre and Spottiswood. £6. Hobhouse. Macmillans. £12.60.
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