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New Art Books

By Raymond J. Steiner
ART TIMES July/ August 2012

OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS: Benezit Dictionary of British Graphic Artists and Illustrators (2 Vols) by (Eds.) Kandice Rawlings, et al. 1344 pp.; 6 ½ x 9 ½; B/W Illus.; List of Artists’ Names. $295.00 Hardcover. *****

YALE UNIVERSITY PRESS: Orsanmichele and the History and Preservation of the Civic Monument (Ed.) Carl Brandon Strehlke. 416 pp.; 9 ¼ x 11 ¼; 321 Illus., 145 in Color; Index. $75.00 Hardcover. *****
Isabella and Leonardo: The Artistic Relationship Between Isabella d’Este and Leonardo da Vinci by Francis Ames-Lewis. 240 pp.; 6 ½ x 9 ½’ 120 Illus., 60 in Color; Notes; Bibliography; Index. $50.00 Hardcover. ****

SCHIFFER PUBLISHING LTD.: Shadows on the Mesa: Artists of the Painted Desert and Beyond by Gary Fillmore. 240 pp.; 9 x 12; 118 b/w Photos; 273 Color Illus.; Appendix; Endnotes; Index; Bibliography. $69.99 Hardcover. ****

UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON PRESS: Rising Up: Hale Woodruff’s Murals at Talladega College by Stephanie Mayer Heydt. 156 pp.; 12 x 10; 90 Illus., 50 in Color; Appendices; Select Bibliography; Checklist. $45.00 Hardcover. *****
Reflections and Undercurrents: Ernest Roth and Printmaking in Venice, 1900-1940
by Eric Denker. 174 pp.; 11 x 9; B/W & Color Illus.; Appendices; Bibliography; Index. $24.95 Softcover ****

CROWN PUBLISHING GROUP / RANDOM HOUSE: The Sketchbook Challenge: Techniques, Prompts and Inspiration for Achieving Your Creative Goals by Sue Bleiweiss. 144 pp.; 7 ½ x 9; B/W & Color Illus.; Contributing Artists; Further Reading; Index. $21.99 Softcover ****