Exhibition Catalogs, Art Books & Museum Publications from Around the World
New Exhibition Catalogs
The Honest Eye: Camille Pissarro’s Impressionism
$41.00
Modern Art and Politics in Germany 1910–1945
$55.00
L’Empire du sommeil / The Empire of Sleep
Original price was: $70.50.$68.00Current price is: $68.00.
Philip Guston. The Irony of History
$41.50
Georges de La Tour. Entre ombre et lumière / Georges de La Tour. From Shadow to Light.
Original price was: $77.00.$72.00Current price is: $72.00.
Wright of Derby: From the Shadows
$30.50
Jean-Baptiste Greuze: L’Enfance en lumière / Jean-Baptiste Greuze: Childhood Illuminated
Original price was: $105.50.$100.00Current price is: $100.00.
Dangerously Modern: Australian women artists in Europe 1890-1940
$107.50
Renoir Drawings
$40.00
Jacques-Louis David
Original price was: $92.00.$85.00Current price is: $85.00.
Featured Museum Collections
La quadreria di Palazzo Ducale / The Picture Gallery of the Doge’s Palace
$55.00
La Collection de la Société des Arts de Genève. / The Collection of the Society of Arts of Geneva
$92.00
Masterpieces of the Centre Pompidou
$43.50
Carmen Thyssen-Bornemisza Collection. Volume 2
$145.50
Gegenwartskunst (1945–Heute) im Städel Museum / Contemporary Art (1945- present) in the Städel Museum
$95.00
European Illuminated Manuscripts in the Calouste Gulbenkian Collection
$78.00
100 Masterworks: Spanish Royal Collections
$65.00
Beyond the Medici: The Haukohl Family Collection
$46.00
Meisterwerke im Städel Museum. /Masterpieces from the Städel Museum
$95.00
Kunst der Moderne (1800–1945) im Städel Museum / Modern Art (1800–1945) in the Städel Museum
$70.00
Rare & Collectible Art Books
Old Masters. Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza
$125.50
George Condo
Original price was: $105.00.$101.00Current price is: $101.00.
L’héritage de Rogier van der Weyden : La peinture à Bruxelles 1450-1520
$175.00
Carmen Thyssen-Bornemisza Collection. Volume 1
$155.75
Fernando Botero: The Bullfight
$170.75
Modern Masters. Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza
$125.50
Konrad Witz
$125.00
Hieronymus Cock. De renaissance in prent
$105.00
Carmen Thyssen-Bornemisza Collection. Volume 2
$145.50
Gottfried Lindauer’s New Zealand: The Maori Portraits
$100.50
Art news
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The Art of the Nightmare at the the Musée Marmottan Monet
Sleep and nightmare, sleep and desire, sleep and death. The Musée Marmottan Monet in…
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Black Cats and Their Mistresses
Through November 16, the Musée de Pont-Aven in France is presenting the exhibition Sorcieres…
23 Nov 2025
Jungle, Revolution, and Hidden Modernism: Art Exhibitions We Choose This Autumn
October is traditionally the month when museums unveil their headline exhibitions, and this year…
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Double Portrait of a Giant and a Dwarf
“Dwarfs” and “giants” were long seen as curiosities of nature. In the Middle Ages…
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Between Light and Shadow, with Cats Watching: September 2025 Art Exhibitions
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22 Sep 2025
The Northern Pietà of Finland: Akseli Gallen-Kallela’s Lemminkäinen’s Mother
Gothic Modern, after captivating audiences at the Ateneum Art Museum in Helsinki, is now…
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Vittore Carpaccio’s Lion of Saint Mark: Venice’s Symbol in the Doge’s Palace
In Venice, the Doge’s Palace stood as the stage of a thousand-year republic. Its…
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Letters, Games, and Saint Fools: The Art Exhibitions of August 2025
August is usually a sleepy month in the art world. Museums are busy plotting…
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FAQ
What is an exhibition catalog?
There are two types of exhibition catalogue (or exhibition catalog): a printed list of exhibits at an art exhibition; and a directory of exhibitors at a trade fair or business-to-business event.
Is an exhibition catalogue a book?
Now, exhibition catalogues often take the form of substantial books containing an introduction, essays, works shown, crisp colour images on glossy paper, a bibliography and sometimes an index.
Is an exhibition catalogue a primary source?
Here is an example. This is an exhibition catalog from an exhibit at the Museum of Modern Art called Primitivism in 20th Century Art. This catalog documents the pieces that were on display in the exhibit, which would make it a primary source.
What are the kinds of exhibition catalogue?
There are two types of exhibition catalogue (or exhibition catalog): a printed list of exhibits at an art exhibition; and a directory of exhibitors at a trade fair or business-to-business event.
What is an Exhibition catalogue essay?
Catalogue essays are written to accompany a show, and are usually published in an exhibition catalogue as a survey or exploration of the artworks, curatorship, or themes. There can be some flexibility in how you approach the catalogue essay.