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The art of Alex Colville

By: N/A

Price: $249.95

Publisher: Canada, McGraw-Hill Ryerson: 1972

Edition: First Printing

Seller ID: 854A2681

ISBN: 007092497X

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

007092497X 211 pages. Index. "This richly illustrated book represents the full scope of Colville's work. There are the early canvases; the war art commissioned when he was overseas with the Canadian forces; the highly praised designs of Canada's Centennial coins issued in 1967; and such latter-day masterpieces as Pacific, To Prince Edward Island, and January. In all, forty-eight major works are reproduced in full colour, with fifty-six black-and-white illustrations of Colville's sketches, drawings, coin designs, paintings and serigraphs." - from dust jacket. Book clean, bright and...
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Magazin'Art Automne/Fall 2001, 14 Annee, No. 1

By: N/A

Price: $149.95

Publisher: Quebec, Editart International: 2001

Edition: International Edition

Seller ID: 565H4168

Binding: Single Issue Magazine

Condition: Fine

160 pages. Bilingual English/French. A sumptously produced publication profusely illustrated in colour upon glossy stock. Features: Arthur Lettett; Daniel Renaud; Donald Liardi; Tommy Zen; Aline Brochu; Jacques Poirier; Don Curley; Lorenzo Frachetti; Robert Gerard; Pierre Girard; Graeme Shaw; Bertrand Tremblay; Carolle Beaudry; Philip Buytendorp; David Brown Milne (1882-1953); and more. Clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. A beautiful copy.
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A. J. Casson. An Exhibition Organized By the Art Gallery of Windor to Mark A. J. Casson's 80th Birthday

By: N/A

Price: $79.95

Publisher: Canada, Art Gallery of Windsor: 1978

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 128H4239

ISBN: B001BCPBYG

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

B001BCPBYG Catalogue of this exhibition which took place at the Art Gallery of Windsor May 14 - July 9, 1978 and the Art Gallery of Ontario July 22 - August 27, 1978. Includes colour and black and white reproductions of a selection of Casson's magnificent works. 44 pages. Oblong 8.5 x 11 inches. Includes lists of exhibitions. Clean, bright and unmarked with light wear. Printed upon glossy stock. A quality copy.
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William Townsend in Alberta: Exhibition Catalogue

By: Allen, Karyn Elizabeth; Graburn, Richard

Price: $99.95

Publisher: Calgary, AB, Canada, The Nickle Arts Museum, University of Calgary: 1982

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 128H4240

ISBN: 0889530408

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

0889530408 Catalogue for an exhibition of the works of William Townsend which ran from 1982 through 1984 at the Nickle Arts Museum in Calgary, The Prairie Gallery in Grande Prairie, The Edmonton Art Gallery, the Walter Phillips Gallery in Banff, and the Red Deer and District Museum. 36 unnumbered pages. Selected Bibliography. Chronology. Illustrated in colour and black and white. Printued upon glossy stock. Short openings along backstrip, otherwise clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy.
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Canadian Art Magazine, Winter 1953 - Some New Canadian Painters and Their Debt to Hans Hofmann

By: Ayre, Robert; Taylor, Fred. B.; Buchanan, D.W.; Plaskett, J.; Robertson, George; Eastman, Alvin C.; Graham, Colin

Price: $79.95

Publisher: Ottawa, Society for Art Publications: 1953

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 838G4941

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

92 pages. Illustrated in colour and black and white. Features: The Massey Collection of English Painting; The Rights of the Artist in his Work; Mosaics and Murals in Mexico; Some New Canadian Painters and Their Debt to Hans Hofmann; New Murals in Canada; What's Wrong with Art Exhibitions in Canada?; The Winnipeg Art Gallery; New Acquisitions by Galleries and Museums in Canada; The Arts Centre of Greater Victoria; and more. Printed on glossy stock. Average wear. Openings along coverfold. Unmarked. A worthy vintage copy.
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A Journey with E. J. Hughes

By: Barbeau, Jacques

Price: $199.95

Publisher: Vancouver, BC, Canada, Barbeau Foundation: 2000

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 547C9353

ISBN: 0968617301

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

0968617301 116 pages. Index. Beautifully illustrated in colour and black and white. Author fondly recalls how he acquired his collection of paintings by E.J. Hughes. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. A high quality copy.
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ArtMagazine (Art Magazine) / 29 (Twenty-Nine), October / November (Oct. / Nov.) 1976 - Jack Bush in Retrospect

By: Besant, D.; Rosenberg, A.; Shuebrook, R.; Glasser, P.; Nixon, V.; Yates, S.; Et al

Price: $79.95

Publisher: Toronto, Artmagazine Inc.: 1976

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 634H0168

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

56 pages. Illustrated in colour and black and white. Features: Summer Notebook, Part 1; Ancient Treasures from Peru - Gold for the Gods at the ROM; Western Untitled at the Glenbow Centre; 17 Canadian Artists - a Protean View; Some Major Nova Scotia Painters; Alternate Gallery - A Space; The Demise of Corridart; Dale Amundson - A Question of Conception; Mark Prent and the SX-70 experience; Artspace steps out; Jack Bush in Retrospect; Artists Stamps and Stamp Images; Carol Bretzloff - a critical examination; New talent at the Sable-Castelli; The Drawings of Norman McLaren; and more. Average w...
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David Blackwood: Ephraim Kelloway's Door Paintings 1985-1990, October 6 - November 1, 1990: Exhibition Catalogue

By: Blackwood, David (Signed)

Price: $99.95

Publisher: Canada, Gallery One Arts Inc.: 1990

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 546H1327

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Fair

Signed and inscribed by artist/author upon title page. 40 pages. Printed upon glossy stock. Illustrated in colour. Includes lists of Blackwood's solo exhibitions and major publications. Above-average external wear. Usual library markings. Binding intact. Contents mostly clean and unmarked. A sound copy.
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The Life of Emily Carr

By: Blanchard, Paula

Price: $49.95

Publisher: Univ of Washington Pr: 1987

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 463C6520

ISBN: 0295965460

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

0295965460 331 pages. Selected bibliography and reference notes. Index. Colour and black and white plates. "A model biography, a perfect blend of careful , caring scholarship with the human presence of Carr and a sensitive author' - Doris Shadbolt. Minor lean to spine. Moderate wear. Gift greetings upon front free endpaper else clean and unmarked. A quality copy.
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Canadian Art Magazine, Summer 1954 - The John A. MacAulay Collection / Kazuo Nakamura

By: Buchanan, D.W.; Korner, J.; Hyde, L.; Elliott, G.; Binning, B.C.; Davies, F.; Verrall, R.; Shaw, A.

Price: $99.95

Publisher: Ottawa, Society for Art Publications: 1954

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 838G4943

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

Pages 117-164. Illustrated in colour and black and white. Features: The Collection of John A. MacAulay of Winnipeg; A New Consciousness of Form; New Stamps for Old; Kazuo Nakamura - Painter on the Threshold; Colour in Architecture; Canada Acquires Paintings from One of Europe's Noted Collections; Design and Toronto's Subway; Making an Animated Film; Painters of New Brunswick; and more. Printed on glossy stock. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy.
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Hundreds and Thousands - The Journals of Emily Carr

By: Carr, Emily

Price: $69.95

Publisher: Toronto, Clarke, Irwin & Company Limited: 1966

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 322G4088

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

332 pages. Colour plates. " We are given the unique experience of seeing the world through the eyes of a woman who was one of Canada's greatest painters and a well-loved Canadian writer. The journals begin in 1927, when Emily Carr made her first trip to eastern Canada to meet the members of the Group of Seven... and was immediately claimed as one of them." - from dust jacket. Bookplate upon front free endpaper, otherwise book clean, bright and unmarked with light wear. Average wear to dust jacket which is now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A quality copy.
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Colville

By: David Burnett

Price: $49.95

Publisher: Toronto, McClelland & Stewart: 1983

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 546H1939

ISBN: 0771017782

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

0771017782 272 pages. Selected bibliography. Biographical Chronology. Index. Profusely illustrated in colour and black and white. "This book marks in two ways an event that the Art Gallery of Ontario takes much pleasure in presenting. It records the first retrospective of the work of Alex Colville and, as a publishing venture, seeks to extend a knowledge and appreciation of his work beyond the occasion of the exhibition. Presents not only a record of the exhibition but also a monograph on Colville's entire career." - from Preface. Clean, bright and unmarked with Moderate wear. ...
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Tom Thomson, the Silence and the Storm

By: Harold Town; David P. Silcox

Price: $249.95

Publisher: Westminster, Maryland, U.S.A., Mcclelland & Stewart Ltd: 1977

Edition: Second Edition

Seller ID: 639A4991

ISBN: 077108482X

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

077108482X 240 pages. Large, heavy, oblong volume 13" x 11". Selected Bibliography. Indexes of illustrations. Illustrated primarily with striking colour plates. Gift greetings upon front free endpaper. Occasional soiling/finger prints to contents. Binding firm. Dust jacket shows moderate wear and is neatly taped to book. A sound copy of this handsome work..
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A Canadian Art Movement: The Story of the Group of Seven (7)

By: Housser, F.B.

Price: $179.95

Publisher: Toronto, The Macmillan Company of Canada, Limited: 1926

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 158H0456

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fair

222 pages. Index. 12 black and white plates. Decorated endpapers. "A Canadian art movement was started, not by professional painters, but by amateurs who fell in love with the spirit of our Ontario Northland. They went there unequipped with the mental paraphernalia of academics and without any sense of the solemnity and importance of rules or methods, in pure holiday spirit; the business of art was subordinate to the joy of the adventures." - from Introduction. Unmarked. Binding intact. Above-average wear. A worthy reading copy of this early Group of Seven reference.
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Canadian Art Magazine, Summer 1957 - Jock MacDonald / Emanuel Hahn

By: Jackson, A.Y.; Ayre, R.; Buchanan, D.W.; Birney, E.; Bates, M.; Pocock, P. And J.; Carpenter, E.; Saltmarche, K.; Comfort, C.

Price: $79.95

Publisher: Ottawa, Society for Art Publications: 1957

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 838G4953

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

Pages 83-134. Illustrated in colour and black and white. Features: Box-car days in Algoma 1919-20, by A.Y. Jackson; The Second Biennial of Canadian Art; Poets and Painters - rivals or partners; Jock MacDonald, Painter-Explorer; Canadian artists in Paris; Faces of the Forest; The arts come of age in Windsor; Emanuel Hahn 1881-1957; and more. Printed on glossy stock. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy.
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Someone With Me: The Autobiography of William Kurelek

By: Kurelek, William; Maas, James [Forward]

Price: $750.00

Publisher: Cornell University, Ithica, New York, Center for Improvement of Undergraduate Education, Cornell University: 1973

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 463h4381

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

ix, [1], 523 pages. Two-sided colour frontispiece. Black and white illustrations in text. Kurelek [1927-1977] remains one of Canada's most revered artists. Here, in the true first edition of his life story, he describes his depression and the central role religion played in his cure. 17.5" x 11.5" Two-sided colour poster laid-in features the grisly paintings I Spit on Life and The Maze (1972 version). Gift greetings inside front cover, otherwise unmarked with moderate wear. Binding intact. A sound copy of this special work which is a must for any Kurelek devotee.
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Morrice: A Great Canadian Artist Rediscovered

By: Laing, G. Blair

Price: $129.95

Publisher: Canada, McClelland & Stewart Ltd: 1984

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 128H3771

ISBN: 0771045689

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

0771045689 224 pages. 291 x 245 mm. "James Wilson Morrice is one of the twentieth century's most talented and lyrical painters. Whether depicting a Quebec village in winter, a Paris cafe, or a North African market place, Morrice's vibrant colours and perfectly balanced compositions capture his subjects in a suspended timelessness. The 90 superb colour plates in this volume, most of which have never before been reproduced, provide a spectacular visual experience, and reveal the unique style and progress of Morrice's painting years. A magnificent tribute to one of Canada's greatest pain...
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Allan Brooks, artist-naturalist (British Columbia Provincial Museum special publication)

By: Laing, Hamilton M

Price: $49.95

Publisher: Victoria, B.C., British Columbia Provincial Museum: 1979

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 352G0446

ISBN: 077188110X

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Fair

077188110X 249 pages. References. "Brooks was a remarkable Canadian known to few Canadians. Naturalist, artist, soldier, sniper, hunter, scientist, his goals were to excel, his achievements therefore were among the best. English to the core, he was Canadian more than he knew, and home through most of his life was his beloved British Columbia." - from Foreword. Illustrated primarily in black and white with several colour plates. Above-average wear. Binding intact. Usual library markings. A worthy reading copy.
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Light for a Cold Land: Lawren Harris's Life and Work

By: Larisey, Peter

Price: $199.95

Publisher: Canada, Dundurn Pr Ltd: 1993

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 547H0299

ISBN: 1550021885

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

1550021885 199 pages. Footnotes. Index. Oblong 11.5" x 8.8". Generously illustrated in colour and black and white. "The first art-historical study of Lawren Harris that attempts to explore his life and all aspects of his career. Based on extensive work in archives, libraries, public art galleries and private collections in Canada, as well as research in Germany and interviews with members of Harris's family and many of his friends, acquaintances, colleagues and critics." - from dust jacket. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Binding tight. Dust jacket now preserved in...
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Lawren Harris. Paintings 1910-1948

By: Lawren Harris

Price: $99.95

Publisher: Toronto, Art Gallery of Toronto: 1948

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 53AH3722

ISBN: B001R2J7EU

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

B001R2J7EU 38 pages. Includes biographical sketch, chronology and selected bibliography. Sixteen pages of black and white reproductions of the artist's works printed upon glossy stock. Four-page write-up of The Paintings and a catalogue of the more than 130 paintings, sketches and drawings included in this exhibition, the Gallery's first ever exhibition of the work of a living artist. Unmarked with average wear. Binding intact. Contents moderately toned with age. A sound vintage copy.
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Keyword: Canadian Painters