Manet/Degas
ISBN: HB: 9781588397638,
Yale University Press,
Metropolitan Museum of Art,
September 2023
320 pp., 27,9x24,1 cm, 250 colour illus.
320 pp., 27,9x24,1 cm, 250 colour illus.
The first publication on the personal and professional relationship between Manet and Degas, two giants of nineteenth-century French art.
Friends, rivals, and at times antagonists, Edouard Manet and Edgar Degas maintained a pictorial dialogue throu...
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£50.00
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Art for the Millions
American Culture and Politics in the 1930s
ISBN: HB: 9781588397690,
Yale University Press,
Metropolitan Museum of Art,
September 2023
208 pp., 25,4x22,9 cm, 180 colour images
208 pp., 25,4x22,9 cm, 180 colour images
Reveals how American art in the 1930s – intertwined with the political, social, and economic tumult of an era not so unlike our own – engaged with the public amid global upheaval.
Focusing on the unprecedented dissemination of art and ideas brought...
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Picasso
A Cubist Commission in Brooklyn
ISBN: HB: 9781588397683,
Yale University Press,
Metropolitan Museum of Art,
August 2023
112 pp., 22,9x17,8 cm, 100 colour illus.
112 pp., 22,9x17,8 cm, 100 colour illus.
New scholarship on a little-known decorative commission undertaken by Pablo Picasso offers insight into the artist's painting process and the evolution of Cubism.
In 1910, Pablo Picasso began a series of 11 decorative paintings intended for the Bro...
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Lauren Halsey
The Roof Garden Commission
ISBN: PB: 9781588397492,
Yale University Press,
Metropolitan Museum of Art,
July 2023
64 pp., 18,4x11,0 cm, 40 colour illus.
64 pp., 18,4x11,0 cm, 40 colour illus.
Lauren Halsey's diverse artistic influences, including Afrofuturism, ancient Egyptian iconography, and the architecture and community in her native Los Angeles, feature prominently in her latest site-specific installation.
In her 2023 site-specific...
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£7.95
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Tree and Serpent
Early Buddhist Art in India
ISBN: HB: 9781588396938,
Yale University Press,
Metropolitan Museum of Art,
June 2023
368 pp., 30,5x22,9 cm, 300 colour illus.
368 pp., 30,5x22,9 cm, 300 colour illus.
With new photography of extraordinarily rare works of art, this pioneering study features discoveries and research essential to understanding the origins and meaning of Buddhist artistic traditions.
Buddhist art originated more than 2,000 years ago,...
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Oceania
The Shape of Time
ISBN: HB: 9781588397669,
Yale University Press,
Metropolitan Museum of Art,
May 2023
212 pp., 26,7x24,1 cm, 200 colour illus.
212 pp., 26,7x24,1 cm, 200 colour illus.
Offering a fresh look at Oceanic art that incorporates new scholarship and perspectives from Indigenous voices, this book is an essential resource on the diverse nations and communities of the Pacific Islands.
Made up of the multiple island communit...
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Karl Lagerfeld
A Line of Beauty
ISBN: HB: 9781588397584,
Yale University Press,
Metropolitan Museum of Art,
May 2023
288 pp., 33,0x22,8 cm, 220 colour illus.
288 pp., 33,0x22,8 cm, 220 colour illus.
A compelling look at the aesthetic and historical significance of Lagerfeld's work – from his elegantly tailored pieces for Chanel to the witty, playful ensembles that came to define the Lagerfeld brand.
This publication is the first to present an i...
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Van Gogh's Cypresses
ISBN: HB: 9781588397591,
Yale University Press,
Metropolitan Museum of Art,
April 2023
272 pp., 25,4x22,9 cm, 150 colour illus.
272 pp., 25,4x22,9 cm, 150 colour illus.
The first book to study Vincent van Gogh's fascination with cypresses, the "tall and dark trees" that feature in some of his most iconic pictures.
This groundbreaking study of paintings and drawings of cypress trees by Vincent van Gogh (1853-1890) i...
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Cecily Brown
Death and the Maid
ISBN: HB: 9781588397614,
Yale University Press,
Metropolitan Museum of Art,
March 2023
140 pp., 25,4x22,9 cm, 81 colour illus.
140 pp., 25,4x22,9 cm, 81 colour illus.
An intimate survey of Cecily Brown's paintings, drawings, and prints, providing a meditation on the intertwined themes of still life, memento mori, and vanitas in her work.
Cecily Brown (b. 1969) transfixes viewers with sumptuous color, bravura brus...
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£35.00
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How to Read European Decorative Arts
ISBN: PB: 9781588397515,
Yale University Press,
Metropolitan Museum of Art,
March 2023
168 pp., 26,6x20,3 cm, 141 colour illus.
168 pp., 26,6x20,3 cm, 141 colour illus.
Illuminating three centuries of European artistry and ingenuity, this volume in The Met's acclaimed How to Read series provides a wide-ranging exploration of decorative arts from British writing tables to Russian snuffboxes.
Spanning three decades o...
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