Search Results
WARNING
You are viewing an older version of the Yalebooks website. Please visit out new website with more updated information and a better user experience: https://www.yalebooks.com
Joseph E. Yoakum
What I Saw
The extraordinary life of a captivating American artist, beautifully illustrated with his dreamlike drawings Much of Joseph Elmer Yoakum’s story comes from the artist himself—and is almost too fantastic to believe....
The Medici
Portraits and Politics, 1512-1570
Portraits, an inherently personal subject, provide an engaging entry point to an exploration of the politics, patronage, and power in Renaissance Florence The Medici family ruled Florence without interruption...
They Seek a City
Chicago and the Art of Migration, 1910-1950
In the first half of the 20th century, thousands of newcomers—Eastern European émigrés, Mexican immigrants, and Southerners both black and white—flocked to Chicago. These new residents included artists who made significant...
Jacqueline de Jong
The Ultimate Kiss
A fresh look at the multidimensional career of the Dutch avant-garde artist Dutch avant-garde artist Jacqueline de Jong (b. 1939) is best known for her involvement in the Situationist International and for her...
Glyn Philpot
Flesh and Spirit
The first color monograph on the artist Glyn Philpot – a key figure in Modern British art Glyn Philpot (1884–1937) was a key figure in Modern British art in the first half of the twentieth century, whose work...
On Center
The Late Architectural Philosophy of Louis I. Kahn as Expressed in the Yale Center for British Art
A case study in the renowned architect’s thought and practice, showcasing the museum that was his last great design This book analyzes the form and function of the final building designed by Louis I. Kahn (1901–1974...
Roger Raveel: Retrospection
An extensive retrospective dedicated to Roger Raveel (1921-2013), one of the most important Belgian painters of the second half of the 20th century Commemorating the centenary of the artist’s birth in 2021,...
Bellotto
The Koenigstein Views Reunited
Catalogue exploring the five spectacular views of the Fortress of Königstein in Dresden by Venetian painter Bernardo Bellotto, nephew and pupil of Canaletto Bernardo Bellotto (1722–1780) ranks amongst the very...
Andre Kertesz
Postcards from Paris
The first comprehensive study of these rare, influential objects, documenting a formative moment in the noted photographer’s early career This elegant book unites all of the known carte postale prints by the...
Van Gogh and the Olive Groves
Combining deep focus with a multifaceted approach to reveal formal, technical, and spiritual aspects of the olive tree motif that dominated the painter’s production during his time in a Provençal asylum?Van Gogh...