Published by The Century Association, 1946
Seller: Black Dog Books, Emerson, NJ, U.S.A.
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. A very nice copy, a bit age darkened. Illustrated in black & white. 10 page essay by Helen Appleton Read. Book.
Published by The Century Association, New York, 1946
Softcover. Tan wraps, approx [62] pp. 21 B&W plates. Includes 10 page essay by Helen Appleton Read. "Loan exhibition" held held at The Century Association in New York City, April 5 to June 1, 1946. Scarce. Good+, cover tears at head and foot of spine, minor edge tears at top rear cover, rough portrait and some other pencilling on back cover. Page edges straight, some underlining of text in blue ink. Small cover label and stamp on title page from private collection ownership,
Published by Whitney Museum of American Art; Macmillan Company, New York, 1931
Seller: LEFT COAST BOOKS, Santa Maria, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st. Cloth, 59 pages, portrait, illustrations; 26 cm. American Artists Series. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Expected browning. Dust jacket, with light shelfwear, protected in a mylar cover. *** Robert Henri (1865-1929), known primarily as a portrait painter, is associated with the urban realism of the Eight, a group of artists also called the Ashcan School. This publication on Henri's art was held in 1931, rhe year the Whitney opened its doors after the Metropolitan Museum of Art rejected the collection of its founder Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney. Size: 4to. Collectible.