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Lines of Connection: Drawing and Printmaking, 1400–1850
$40.00
Liberté! Ary Scheffer and French Romanticism
$45.75
Rembrandt’s Amsterdam. Golden Times?
$47.00
Gabriele Münter
$58.00
Rudolf Wacker
$55.00
Anselm Kiefer: Early Works
$32.50
Miniatures from the Romantic Era in the Tansey Collection
$75.00
Splendor and Misery: New Objectivity in Germany
$49.50
Paris 1874: The Impressionist Moment
$50.00
Hand in Hand: Sculpture and Colour in the Spanish Golden Age
$59.90
Best catalogs
Caspar David Friedrich : Art for a New Age
$50.00
Lines of Connection: Drawing and Printmaking, 1400–1850
$40.00
Paris 1874: The Impressionist Moment
$50.00
Anselm Kiefer: Early Works
$32.50
Liberté! Ary Scheffer and French Romanticism
$45.75
Guido Reni
$62.50
Ferdinand II
$154.00
Gothic Modern: From Edvard Munch to Käthe Kollwitz
$40.50
Medieval Women: In Their Own Words
$40.33
Six Lives: The Stories of Henry VIII’s Queens
$40.55
Collectible books
Meisterwerke im Städel Museum. /Masterpieces from the Städel Museum
$95.00
Hieronymus Cock. De renaissance in prent
$105.00
Carmen Thyssen-Bornemisza Collection. Volume 2
$165.50
Carmen Thyssen-Bornemisza Collection. Volume 1
$145.75
Gottfried Lindauer’s New Zealand: The Maori Portraits
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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.