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Focusing on 45 photographs by Moyra Davey from the past two decades––which eloquently depict banal an...

This stunning book provides the first in-depth exploration of the development of Chinese ink painting during the last half century.

This handsome volume documents nearly 500 paintings, watercolors, pastels, and stained-glass windows––many of which have never before been published––from the unparalleled collection at the Harvard Art Museum.

Featuring over 300 pieces from the Fogg Art Museum’s unprecedented silver collection––many previously unpublished––this elegant book offers a survey of silverware across three centuries.

This handsomely illustrated book presents more than seventy paintings, drawings, prints, photographs, and sculptures by Edgar Degas (1834–1917) in Harvard University’s collections—one of the most important holdings of the artist’s work in the United States. In 1911, the Fogg Art Museum was the first museum to mount a one-man exhibition on Degas and was the only museum to do...

This generously illustrated book—a history of the formative years of the Fogg Art Museum at Harvard University—discusses the educational and cultural philosophies behind its conception, the historical, social, and economic circumstances as well as its teaching activities, art collections, and research, library, and technical resources.

This handsome book tells the story of Lois Orswell, a pioneering collector of abstract expressionist and modern sculpture, and the superb art works she acquired during a period when men dominated the art world. Focusing on sculpture and drawings, Orswell collected works by artists including Lachaise, Rodin, Brancusi, Arp, Calder, Moore, Picasso, de Kooning, and David Smith, with whom she formed a ...

This insightful book is the first comprehensive study of the Italian artist Medardo Rosso, a key figure in the development of modern sculpture. Accompanied by a detailed exploration of Rosso’s innovative techniques, the authors present an artist more deeply concerned with materials, process, and the reproduction of his works than previously imagined.

Offering fascinating views of the public and personal lives of women of the Byzantine Empire, this beautiful book features nearly two hundred works of art from the fourth through fifteenth centuries. The artworks—ranging from luxury items such as silver vessels and jewelry to utilitarian objects like toiletries, weaving tools, coins, seals, icons, and amulets illustrate how Byzantine women w...

Gary Schneider’s unique luminescent images probe the enigmatic character of identity. This stunning book is the first to examine Schneider’s innovative portrait work, presenting his remarkable photographs and providing insights into his life and work.

This beautiful book presents more than one hundred highlights from Maida and George Abrams’ collection, renowned as one of the world’s finest private collections of Dutch seventeenth-century drawings. The works represent artists active in different areas of the Netherlands and include studies by such masters as Rembrandt van Rijn and Jacob van Ruisdael as well as by lesser known drafts...

This fascinating book presents and examines an extremely varied set of some 75 photographs taken by Mel Bochner between 1966 and 1969. This virtually unknown body of work, most of which is published here for the first time, reveals much about the crucial role of photography in the artistic development of one of the most important American artists of the Post-Minimal and Conceptual art movements.&n...

Christopher Wilmarth (1943–1987), an American artist best known for his expressive sculptures constructed from plate glass and steel, was also an innovative draftsman. This compelling book—the first to focus on Wilmarth’s use of drawing throughout his career—offers fascinating insights into his artistic practice and poetic vision.

This beautifully illustrated book presents more than seventy exquisite drawings—some of which are counted among the finest Indian, Persian, or Turkish drawings ever made—and explores the connections between the arts and artists of the three cultures.