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Fine Arts - March, 2013

A significant score : American painting of the 1930s and 40s
New York, NY : Janet Marqusee Fine Arts, c1994

Agnes Martin / essays by Rhea Anastas [et al ] edited by Lynne Cooke Karen Kelly and Barbara Schröder
New York : Dia Art Foundation ; New Haven : Yale University Press, c2011

Barry Gealt : embracing nature landscape paintings 1988- 2012 / essay by Rachel Berenson Perry

Belouch prayer rugs : from the exhibition at Adraskand Gallery, Point Reyes Station, California, summer 1982 / text by Michael Craycraft ; photography, Dennis Anderson ; project director, Anne Hailey
[S.l.] : Dennis Anderson Photography, c1983

Between the Black Desert and the Red : Turkmen carpets from the Wiedersperg collection / Robert Pinner, Murray L. Eiland, Jr
[San Francisco, CA] : Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, 1999

Caucasian carpets & covers : the weaving culture / Richard E. Wright & John T. Wertime
London : Hali Publications in association with Laurence King Pub., 1995

Caucasian prayer rugs / Ralph Kaffel
London : Laurence King, in association with Hali Publications, 1998

Caucasian rugs : a detailed presentation of the art of carpet weaving in the various districts of the Caucasus during the 18th and 19th century / Ulrich Schurmann ; [translation into English by A. Grainge]
Poolesville, Md. : Old 99 Associates, 1990, c1964

Cézanne : a life / Alex Danchev

Citizen spectator : art illusion and visual perception in early national America / Wendy Bellion
Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press ; Williamsburg Va : Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, c2011

Community by design : the Olmsted firm and the development of Brookline, Massachusetts / Keith N. Morgan, Elizabeth Hope Cushing, Roger G. Reed

Damien Hirst / edited by Ann Gallagher with contributions by Ann Gallager [and six others]

Dancing around the Bride : Cage, Cunningham, Johns, Rauschenberg, and Duchamp / edited by Carlos Basualdo and Erica F. Battle ; with essay by Calvin Tomkins ; text selection by Reinaldo Laddaga ; and chronology by Paul B. Franklin

Daniel Spoerri, im Naturhistorischen Museum : ein inkompetenter Dialog? = In the Natural History Museum : an incompetent dialogue? / [Herausgeber, NHM ; Texte, Margit Berner ... et al.]
Bielefeld, Germany : Kerber Verlag, c2012

Design elements, color fundamentals : a graphic style manual for understanding how color impacts design / Aaris Sherin
Beverly, Mass. : Rockport Publishers, 2011

Dike Blair : now and again / curated by Xandra Eden
Greensboro, N.C. : Weatherspoon Art Museum, the University of North Carolina at Greensboro, c2009

Drawing - in and outside - writing / Peter Morrens ... [et al.]
Ashbourne : RGAP : Sint-Lucas Visual Arts Ghent, 2012

Esthétique du livre d'artiste : 1960-1980 : une introduction à l'art contemporain / Anne M?glin-Delcroix
[Paris] : Mot et le reste : Bibliothèque nationale de France, c2011

Furniture / Judith Miller ; [foreword by David Linley]
London ; Melbourne : DK, c2011, [i.e. 2010]

Gillian Wearing
London : Whitechapel Gallery : Ridinghouse ; Düsseldorf , Germany : Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen ; Manchester, UK : Distributed in the UK by Cornerhouse ; Santa Monica, CA : Distributed in the US by RAM Publications, 2012

Holy cards / by Barbara Calamari & Sandra DiPasqua
New York : London : Abrams, 2012

Images of paradise in Islamic art / edited by Sheila S. Blair and Jonathan M. Bloom ; with contributions by A. Kevin Reinhart, Gene R. Garthwaite, Walter B. Denny
Hanover, N.H. : Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, 1991

Inventing Abstraction, 1910-1925 : how a radical idea changed modern art / [organized by] Leah Dickerman ; with contributions by Matthew Affron ... [et al.]
New York : Museum of Modern Art : Distributed in the United States and Canada by Artbook/D.A.P., c2012

Islam : faith, art, culture : manuscripts of the Chester Beatty Library / Elaine Wright
London : Scala, 2009

Jim Dine : printmaker leaving my tracks / [curators] Clifford S Ackley and Patrick Murphy
Boston Mass : MFA Publications, c2012

Julian Trevelyan : catalogue raisonné of prints / Silvie Turner with contributions by Norman Ackroyd ... [et al.]
Farnham, UK ; Burlington, VT : Lund Humphries, c2010

Keeper's keep / Aggie Zed
Charleston S C : Halsey Institute of Contemporary Art, c2012

Ken Price Sculpture : A Retrospective / Stephanie Barron with Lauren Bergman Stephanie Barron Frank O Gehry Dave Hickey Phyllis Tuchman MaLin Wilson-Powell photography by Fredrik Nilsen

King Sigismund chapel at Cracow cathedral (1515-1533) / Stanislaw Mossakowski
Kraków : IRSA Publishing House, 2012

Lee Mingwei : the Moving garden / Eugenie Tsai
Brooklyn, NY : Brooklyn Museum, 2011

Les routes du tapis / Édith et François-Bernard Huyghe
[Paris] : Gallimard, c2004

Lillian Orlowsky : retrospective, June 23-July 17, 1995, Provincetown Art Association and Museum / curator, Paul Resika
Provincetown, MA : The Museum, c1995

Little white houses : how the postwar home constructed race in America / Dianne Harris
Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2013]

Maine sublime : Frederic Edwin Church's landscapes of Mount Desert and Mount Katahdin / essay by John Wilmerding ; introduction by Vincent Katz
Hudson, N.Y. : The Olana Partnership ; Ithaca ; London : Cornell University Press, [2012], ©2012

Mainescapes : women artists, 1900-1995
[Ogunquit, Me. : Ogunquit Museum of American Art, 1995]

Miniatures flamandes, 1404-1482 / sous la direction de Bernard Bousmanne et Thierry Delcourt ; avec le collaboration de Ilona Hans-Collas ... [et al.]
[Paris] : Bibliothèque nationale de France ; [Bruxelles] : Bibliothèque royale de Belgique, c2011

Nothing if not critical : selected essays on art and artists / Robert Hughes
New York : A A Knopf : Distributed by Random House, 1990

Oriental carpet design : a guide to traditional motifs, patterns, and symbols / P.R.J. Ford
New York : Thames and Hudson, 1992

Orientalism's interlocutors : painting, architecture, photography / edited by Jill Beaulieu and Mary Roberts
Durham : Duke University Press, 2002

Pantone's history of color in the twentieth century / by Lee Eiseman and Keith Recker
San Francisco : Chronicle Books, 2011

Pictorial composition from medieval to modern art / edited by Paul Taylor and François Quiviger
London : Warburg Institute ; Turin : N. Aragno, 2000

Pre-Raphaelites : Victorian avant-garde / Tim Barringer, Jason Rosenfeld and Alison Smith ; with contributions by Elizabeth Prettejohn and Diane Waggoner
London : Tate, 2012

Printmaking revolution : new advancements in technology, safety, and sustainability / Dwight W. Pogue
New York : Watson-Guptill Publications, c2012

Putting the arts in the picture : reframing education in the 21st century / edited by Nick Rabkin and Robin Redmond
Chicago : Center for Arts Policy at Columbia College Chicago, c2004

RAW STARDUST: EXCURSIONS IN CONTEMPORARY SCULPTURE II

Renaissance to Goya : prints and drawings from Spain / Mark P. McDonald

Return to tradition : The revitalization of Turkish village carpets / June Anderson
San Francisco, Calif. : California Academy of Sciences ; Seattle : University of Washington Press, c1998

Robert Van Vranken : paintings on plaster, 1995
[New York : O.K. Harris, 1994]

Rubens : the Garden of love as Conversatie à la mode / Elise Goodman
Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : Benjamins Pub. Co., 1992

Rugs & carpets from Central Asia : the Russian collections / Elena Tzareva ; [translated from the Russian by Arthur Shkarovsky-Raffé]
Harmondsworth, Middlesex, England ; New York, N.Y., U.S.A. : A. Lane/Penguin ; Leningrad : Aurora Art Publishers, 1984

Rugs & carpets from the Caucasus : the Russian collections / Liatif Kerimov ... [et al.] ; [translated from the Russian by Arthur Shkarovsky-Raffé]
Harmondsworth, Middlesex, England ; New York, N.Y., U.S.A. : A. Lane ; Leningrad : Aurora Art Publishers, 1984

Samarkand, Bukara, Khiva / photographs, Gérard Degeorge ; text Pierre Chuvin ; [translated from the French by David Radzinowicz]
Paris : Flammarion, c2001

Shinohara pops! : the avant-garde road Tokyo New York / Hiroko Ikegami Reiko Tomii with contribution by Michael Lobel
New Paltz NY : Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art ; [Albany NY] : distributed by State University of New York Press, c2012

The art of Hajj / Venetia Porter
London : British Museum Press, c2012

The ceremonial sculptures of the Roman gods / by Brian Madigan

The classical tradition in Anatolian carpets / Walter B. Denny with contributions by Sumru Belger Krody
Washington, DC : Textile Museum in association with Scala ; Wappingers' Falls, NY : Distributed by Antique Collectors' Club, c2002

The signature style of Frans Hals : painting subjectivity and the market in early modernity / Christopher D M Atkins
[Amsterdam] : Amsterdam University Press, c2012

The Topkapi Saray Museum : carpets / translated, expanded and edited by J.M. Rogers from the original Turkish by Hülye Tezcan
Boston : Little, Brown, c1987

Themes of contemporary art : visual art after 1980 / Jean Robertson Herron School of Art and Design Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis Craig McDaniel Herron School of Art and Design Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis
New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, [2013]

Three camels to Smyrna : times of war and peace in Turkey, Persia, India, Afghanistan & Nepal, 1907-1986 : the story of the Oriental Carpet Manufacturers Company / Antony Wynn ; with a foreword by Philip Mansel
London : Hali, c2008

Timbuktu to Tibet : exotic rugs & textiles from New York collectors / Jon Thompson ; with an introductory essay by Thomas J. Farnham
New York : Hajji Baba Club, c2008

Treasures of heaven : saints, relics, and devotion in medieval Europe / edited by Martina Bagnoli ... [et al.]
[Cleveland, Ohio] : Cleveland Museum of Art ; Baltimore : Walters Art Museum ; London : The British Museum ; New Haven [Conn.] : Distributed by Yale University Press, c2010

Tribal & village rugs : the definitive guide to design, pattern and motif / Peter F. Stone
New York : Thames & Hudson, c2004

Turkoman carpets and the ethnographic significance of their ornaments / Siawosche Azadi ; translated by Robert Pinner
Fishguard, Wales : Crosby Press, 1975

Turkoman rugs / foreword by Joseph V. McMullan ; introd. and notes by Christopher Dunham Reed
Cambridge, Mass : Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University, 1966

University of Wisconsin-Madison, Department of Art faculty exhibition : Elvehjem Museum of Art, December 9, 1994- February 12, 1995
Madison, Wis. : The Museum, c1994

Uzbekistan : heirs to the silk road / edited by Johannes Kalter and Margareta Pavaloi ; with contributions by M. Pavaloi ... [et al.]
New York : Thames and Hudson, 1997

Vanishing jewels : Central Asian tribal weavings : a catalog of an exhibition by the Rochester Museum & Science Center, September 14, 1990 to March 17, 1991 from the collection of Marvin and Frederica Amstey / with essays by George O'Bannon ... [et al.]
Rochester, N.Y. : The Center, c1990

Vitamin P2 : new perspectives in painting / [designed by Julia Hasting]
London : Phaidon, 2011

War rugs : the nightmare of modernism / Enrico Mascelloni
Milano : Skira, c2009

You are an acceptable level of threat and if you weren't you would know about it / Banksy [compiled and edited by Garry Shove words by Patrick Potter]
Durham : Carpet Bombing Culture, 2012

Yu Hong : golden horizon / [English translation, Katy Pinke]
Milano : Charta ; Beijing, China : Long March Space, c2011