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Jose ROYO Scarce SIGNED Exhibition Catalogue Luminous BEAUTIFUL WOMEN Paintings. ROYO boldly hand SIGNED by the artist JOSE ROYO in black pen on the title page. Text by Greg Bloch. Large square format softcover, 12.5″ x 12.5″, 108 pages, luminously illustrated throughout with full color photographs of Royo’s exquisite original oil paintings and a black & white portrait of the artist. NEAR FINE CONDITION: tight, bright, clean and unmarked, and Royo’s signature is bold and bright. An attractive copy of this elusive SIGNED catalogue. Spain 1941 contemporary Spanish impressionist painter. Royo is famous for painting beautiful women. Evocative hyperrealism, women caressed by a scintillating glow and stolen moment sensuality define his romantic impressionist style. Royo is a hugely successful fine artist with a worldwide following of admirers and collectors, including King Juan Carlos and Queen Sofia of Spain who commissioned Royo to paint their royal portraits.

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This is an original, vintage poster promoting Billy Al Bengston’s “Motel Dracula” exhibition at the San Francisco Museum of Art in 1968. It measures approximately 28 by 42 inches. Vintage condition; Wear at the fold lines; Small bend in corner.

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Antique book titled History of San Francisco. ” Interior title is “San Francisco and its Resources. A Souvenir of the Evening Post. Published by The Evening Post of San Francisco for the California Midwinter International Exhibition of 1894. Dimensions: Length 18″ x Width 14″. Condition: Distress and wear to book covers, with soiling, tidemarks, scuffs, scratches, discoloration, and fraying to fabric. Foxing to first few and last pages. Fraying and tiny tears to first and last page along edges. Tidemarks along top margin of most pages. This item is in the category “Books & Magazines\Antiquarian & Collectible”. The seller is “rareheir” and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped worldwide.

• Binding: Hardcover
• Place of Publication: Denver
• Signed: No
• Publisher: Carson, Hurst & Harper
• Subject: History
• Original/Facsimile: Original
• Year Printed: 1894
• Language: English
• Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Collector’s Edition, Illustrated
• Personalized: No
• Region: North America
• Unit Quantity: 1
• Topic: Historical
• Country/Region of Manufacture: United States

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March 26th – April 21st, 1961. 8.5″ x 11″. LOBOS I, 22 h. Wilfrid “Zog” Zogbaum (1915 – January 7, 1965) was an American painter, sculptor, and educator. He was also a commercial photographer in the late 1940s, and started a sculpture studio in Montauk. Wilfrid Zogbaum was born in 1915 in Newport, Rhode Island. Zogbaum’s father was Admiral Rufus F. And his grandfather was painter Rufus Fairchild Zogbaum. He studied art at the Rhode Island School of Design for two summers. Followed by study at Yale School of Fine Arts (now Yale School of Art), under John Sloan, and Hans Hoffman. Giorgio Cavallon and George McNeil were the class aids in Hoffman’s class. In 1937, Zogbaum was awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship to studied in Europe. While in Europe he met Ben Nicholson, Naum Gabo and László Moholy-Nagy, Fernand Léger and Wassily Kandinsky. He served as a photographer in the U. Army Signal Corps during World War II. He was an Associate Professor at University of California, Berkeley U. Zogbaum’s work has been exhibited in a number of galleries, including the Anita Shapolsky Gallery in New York City, Manny Silverman Gallery in Los Angeles, and Michael Rosenfeld Gallery in New York City. This item is in the category “Books & Magazines\Catalogs”. The seller is “erice29″ and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped to United States, New Zealand, Fiji, Papua New Guinea, Wallis and Futuna, Gambia, Malaysia, Taiwan, Poland, Oman, Suriname, United Arab Emirates, Kenya, Argentina, Guinea-Bissau, Armenia, Uzbekistan, Bhutan, Senegal, Togo, Ireland, Qatar, Burundi, Netherlands, Iraq, Slovakia, Slovenia, Equatorial Guinea, Thailand, Aruba, Sweden, Iceland, Macedonia, Belgium, Israel, Kuwait, Liechtenstein, Benin, Algeria, Antigua and Barbuda, Italy, Swaziland, Tanzania, Pakistan, Burkina Faso, Panama, Singapore, Kyrgyzstan, Switzerland, Djibouti, Chile, China, Mali, Botswana, Republic of Croatia, Cambodia, Indonesia, Portugal, Malta, Tajikistan, Vietnam, Cayman Islands, Paraguay, Saint Helena, Cyprus, Seychelles, Rwanda, Bangladesh, Australia, Austria, Sri Lanka, Gabon Republic, Zimbabwe, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Norway, Côte d’Ivoire (Ivory Coast), Kiribati, Turkmenistan, Grenada, Greece, Haiti, Greenland, Yemen, Afghanistan, Montenegro, Mongolia, Nepal, Bahamas, Bahrain, United Kingdom, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Hungary, Angola, Western Samoa, France, Mozambique, Namibia, Peru, Denmark, Guatemala, Solomon Islands, Vatican City State, Sierra Leone, Nauru, Anguilla, El Salvador, Dominican Republic, Cameroon, Guyana, Azerbaijan Republic, Macau, Georgia, Tonga, San Marino, Eritrea, Saint Kitts-Nevis, Morocco, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Mauritania, Belize, Philippines, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Republic of the Congo, Colombia, Spain, Estonia, Bermuda, Montserrat, Zambia, South Korea, Vanuatu, Ecuador, Albania, Ethiopia, Monaco, Niger, Laos, Ghana, Cape Verde Islands, Moldova, Madagascar, Saint Pierre and Miquelon, Lebanon, Liberia, Bolivia, Maldives, Gibraltar, Hong Kong, Central African Republic, Lesotho, Nigeria, Mauritius, Saint Lucia, Jordan, Guinea, Canada, Turks and Caicos Islands, Chad, Andorra, Romania, Costa Rica, India, Mexico, Serbia, Kazakhstan, Saudi Arabia, Japan, Lithuania, Trinidad and Tobago, Malawi, Nicaragua, Finland, Tunisia, Luxembourg, Uganda, Brazil, Turkey, Germany, Egypt, Latvia, Jamaica, South Africa, Brunei Darussalam, Honduras.

• Publication Year: 1961
• Format: Booklet
• Origin: San Francisco, California
• Publisher: Dilexi Gallery San Francisco
• Brand: Wilfrid Zogbaum Sculpture Dilexi Gallery San Francisco
• Type: Booklet
• Language: English
• Model: Wilfrid Zogbaum Dilexi Gallery San Francisco Exhibition Booklet
• Personalized: No
• Features: 1st Edition
• Topic: Art & Exhibitions
• Season: Spring
• Country/Region of Manufacture: United States

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18th Annual Exhibition of Advertising. And Editorial Art San Francisco — Catalogue. San Francisco Art Directors and Artists Club, San Francisco, CA, 1967. 5-3/4″ x 5-3/4″ Cloth; First Edition; 237pp. Brown cloth boards, triangular patch of faint label residue to front board, text unmarked, binding is sound, VG- condition. Catalogue from the 18th Annual Exhibition of Advertising and Editorial Art in San Francisco, 1967. Each page shows a photo of an entry, including information on the designer, art director, agency and client for each. This item is in the category “Books & Magazines\Antiquarian & Collectible”. The seller is “dkossy” and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped to United States.

• Subject: Art & Photography
• Topic: Advertising
• Original/Facsimile: Original
• Binding: Hardcover
• Special Attributes: First Edition, 1st Edition, Illustrated
• Publisher: San Francisco Art Directors and Artists Club
• Place of Publication: San Francisco, California
• Year Printed: 1967
• Author: Hal Riney
• Language: English
• Country/Region of Manufacture: United States

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EXHIBITION Of PAINTING And SCULPTURE By The SAN FRANCISCO CHAPTER Of The SOCIETY For SANITY In ART, INC. California Palace of the Legion of Honor, San Francisco, November 1st to December 31st 1943. Author: [California / Art] Title: EXHIBITION Of PAINTING And SCULPTURE By The SAN FRANCISCO CHAPTER Of The SOCIETY For SANITY In ART, INC. California Palace of the Legion of Honor, San Francisco, November 1st to December 31st 1943 Publication: [San Francisco]: San Francisco Branch Society for Sanity in Art, Inc. Description: 12 unnumbered pages. No illustrations, text only. Stapled cream self-wrappers printed in dark brown. In original postmarked envelope. Small stain to front wrapper from slightly oxidized envelope clasp; staples of binding rusted, not affecting pages. Internally clean and crisp. Light general wear to envelope. Catalogue from an exhibition by the Society for Sanity in Art, an organization dedicated to the rejection of modernism in art, in the original postmarked envelope addressed to one of the exhibiting artists, Alexander N. The Society was founded in Chicago in 1936 by Josephine Hancock Logan, and soon spread nationwide; San Francisco became one of its major branches. The exhibition featured oil paintings, water colors, pastels, miniatures, sculpture, jewelry, and etchings, prints and drawings. Artists include Alexander N. Dabelstein, Louis Heinzman, Babette Fickert, George Dement Otis, Charles F. Holden, Percy Gray, Adele stover, Alice Grand-Gostony, and more. We find no copies of this year’s exhibition on OCLC or in the trade. Established in 1989, Tavistock Books has been in its present Alameda location since 1997. We are a general antiquarian business, with material ranging from Aviation to Zoology, from the 16th C to the 21st. We have specialties in Dickens, History of Nursing, Children’s Serial Fiction & Western Americana. If the return is due to an error on our part, we will reimburse you the cost of your return. We are members of the Antiquarian Booksellers’ Association of America (ABAA), and the International Online Booksellers Association (IOBA). We leave feedback for buyers once they have posted feedback for us. We work hard to keep buyers happy and to promptly resolve the rare problem that may arise. This listing was created by Bibliopolis. This item is in the category “Books & Magazines\Antiquarian & Collectible”. The seller is “tavbooks” and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped to North, South, or Latin America, all countries in Europe, China, Japan, Australia.

• Author: California / Art
• Publisher: San Francisco Branch Society for Sanity in Art, Inc
• Year Printed: 1943
• Binding: Softcover, Wraps

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18th Annual Exhibition of Advertising. And Editorial Art San Francisco — Catalogue. San Francisco Art Directors and Artists Club, San Francisco, CA, 1967. 5-3/4″ x 5-3/4″ Cloth; First Edition; 237pp. Brown cloth boards, triangular patch of faint label residue to front board, text unmarked, binding is sound, VG- condition. Catalogue from the 18th Annual Exhibition of Advertising and Editorial Art in San Francisco, 1967. Each page shows a photo of an entry, including information on the designer, art director, agency and client for each. This item is in the category “Books & Magazines\Antiquarian & Collectible”. The seller is “dkossy” and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped to United States.

• Subject: Art & Photography
• Topic: Advertising
• Original/Facsimile: Original
• Binding: Hardcover
• Special Attributes: First Edition, 1st Edition, Illustrated
• Publisher: San Francisco Art Directors and Artists Club
• Place of Publication: San Francisco, California
• Year Printed: 1967
• Author: Hal Riney
• Language: English
• Country/Region of Manufacture: United States

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