ART D’OCEANIE D’AFRIQUE ET D’AMERIQUE. Recente Acquisitions
Geneva: Collection Barbier-Muller, 1977. 131 pages, 55 tipped-in color and b/w photographs. Edition limited to 500 copies. More
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DOGON STATUARY
Strasbourg: 1994. 608 pages, 143 full-page color photographs, 13 b/w photographs, 2 double-page maps. Cloth cover with dust jacket. (small folio size 9"x 13") Fine-mint condition. This monumental work, a comprehensive examination published of carved Dogon figures, is a joy to the eye, the mind--and the spirit. The leading authority..... More
WILLIAM SPRATLING
Mexico City: Central Cultural Arte Contemporaneo, 1987. 277 pages, pages 42-214 consist solely of very large, very dramatically lighted photographs of Spratling's work, plus 2 additional full-page photographs and 3 smaller photographs. In 1987, Mexico City's Centro Cultural/Arte Contemporaneo mounted a major exhibtion of the work of the great silversmith..... More
THE SCULPTOR'S EYE. The African Art Collection of Chaim Gross
Museum of African Art: 1976. 84 pages, 118 photographs. More
MARKS OF CIVILIZATION. Artistic Transformations of the Human Body
Los Angeles: 1988. 279 pages, 31 color and 191 b/w photographs, 38 drawings, 3 maps. Soft cover ed. This volume, a fitting epilogue to the brilliant career of its editor and principal contributor, Arnold Rubin, is a seminal study on tattoo and scarification in Africa, Asia, Oceania, Native America, and..... More
FIGURATIVE SCULPTURES OF THE NIGER RIVER DELTA
Los Angeles: Gallery K, 1976. 24 pages, 32 large photographs, 1 map. In 1976, Gallery K mounted an important exhibition of Niger River Delta sculpture--one of the earliest exhibitions in the U.S. of material from this region. Twenty-nine pieces of remarkably fine quality--Ijaw, Urhobo, Igbo, Isoko, among them--were exhibited, and..... More
"PRIMITIVISM" IN 20TH CENTURY ART. Affinity of the Tribal and the Modern
Museum of Modern Art: 1984, 1st printing. (two volumes). 720 pages, 690 b/w and 350 color photographs. Soft cover, upper front covers slightly creased. More
"PRIMITIVISM" IN 20TH CENTURY ART. Affinity of the Tribal and the Modern
Museum of Modern Art: 1984, 1985 (2nd printing). (two volumes). 720 pages, 690 b/w and 350 color photographs. Cloth covers in a cloth slipcase. More
SCULPTURE OF BLACK AFRICA. The Paul Tishman Collection
Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum, 1968. 189 pages, 134 b/w and 9 color photographs--almost all full-page. More
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