Selected Artist Bibliography 

 

759 Cum                      

           Cumming, Robert, 1943-.  Great artists.  1st American ed.  New

                York : DK Pub., 1998.  Contains biographical profiles of

                fifty of the world's greatest artists, arranged

                chronologically from the fifteenth to the twentieth century,

                and includes reproductions of key works, each with

                annotations that highlight their particular features.

 

920 Glu                      

           Glubok, Shirley.  Painting.  1st ed.  New York : Scribner's Sons

                : Macmillan International, c1994.  A collection of

                biographical sketches of European and American painters from

                the fifteenth to the twentieth centuries, including Mary

                Cssatt, Marc Chagall, Frederick E. Church, Jacques-Louis

                David, Edgar Degas, Albrecht Curer, Thomas Gainsborough,

                Paul Gauguin, El Greco, Winslow Homer, Leonardo Da

                Vinci,Michelangelo, Claude Monet, Georgia O'Keeffe, Pablo

                Picasso, Rembrandt van Rijn,Diego Rivera, Peter Paul rubens,

                Titian, Vincent van Gogh, Diego do Valazquez, Johannes

                Vermeer, and James McNeill Whistler.

 

920 Kru                       

           Krull, Kathleen.  Lives of the artists : masterpieces, messes

                (and what the neighbors thought).  1st ed.  San Diego :

                Harcourt Brace, c1995.  What causes tickling? : Leonardo da

                Vinci -- Candles on his head : Michelangelo Buonarroti --

                The uninvited guest : Peter Bruegel -- She introduced

                laughter : Sofonisba Anguissola -- From riches to rags :

                Rembrandt van Rijn -- Old man mad about drawing : Katsushika

                Hokusai -- Riding a tall horse : Mary Cassatt -- Risking his

                life for art : Vincent van Gogh -- Mountain climber, mother,

                and model : Käthe Kollwitz -- King of the wild beasts :

                Henri Matisse -- At the bullfights : Pablo Picasso --

                Clowning around : Marc Chagall -- The art of chess : Marcel

                Duchamp -- Skulls and flowers : Georgia O'Keefe --

                Handstands on the beach : William H. Johnson -- How to shock

                the world every twenty-four hours : Salvador Dali -- A tiger

                on the stairway : Isamu Noguchi -- Frog-face and the walking

                flower : Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo -- Eating the entire

                birthday cake : Andy Warhol.  A collection of short

                biographical sketches of famous artists emphasizing their

                unique personalities and the impressions they made on the

                people who knew them, including Leonardo DaVinci,

                Michelangelo Buonarroti, Peter Bruegel, Sofonisba

                Anguissola, rembrandt Van Rijn, Katsushika Hokusai, Mary

                Cassatt, Vincent Van Gogh, Kathe Kollwitz, Henri Matisse,

                Pablo Picasso, Marc Chagall, Marcel Duchamp, Georgia

                O'Keeffe, William H. Johnson, Salvador Dali, Isamu Noguchi,

                Diego Rivera, Frida Kahlo, and Andy Warhol.

 

920 Kry                      

           Krystal, Barbara.  100 artists who shaped world history.  San

                Maeto, CA : Bluewood Books, c1997.  A collection of stories

                about 100 different artists and the struggles they faces in

                their lives. Included are Phidias, Praxiteles, Cimabue,

                Donatello, Jan Van Eyck, Giovanni Bellini, Hugo Van Der

                Goes, Botticelli, Leonardo Da Vinci, Albrecht Durer,

                Michelangelo, Matthias Grunewald, Raphael, correggio,

                Benvenuto Cellini, Tintoretto, Giuseppe Arcimboldo,

                sofonisba Anguissola, El Greco, Lavinia fontana, Caravaggio,

                Peter Paul Rubens, Artemisia Gentileschi, Sir Anthony Van

                Dyck, diego Velazquez, Rembrandt, Elisabetta Sirani, Jean

                Antoine Watteau, William Hogarth, Canaletto, Sir Joshua

                Reynolds, Thomas Gainsborough, Francisco DeGoya, Elisabeth

                Lebrun, william Blake, Washington Allston, John James

                Audubon, Honore Daumier, Julia Cameron, Rosa Bonheur, Mathew

                Brady, Gustave Moreau, Dante Gabriel Rossetti, Camille

                Pissarro, Edouard Manet, James McNeill Whistler, Edgar

                Degas, Paul Cezanne, Auguste Rodin, Claude Monet, Bethe

                Morisot, Pierre Renoir, Henri Rousseau, Mary Cassatt, Paul

                Gauguin, Vincent Van Gogh, Georges Seurat, Grandma Moses,

                Frederic Remington, Paul Signac, Edvard Munch, Henri De

                Toulouse Lautrec, Camille Claudel, Alfred Stieglitz, Robert

                Henri, Wassily Kandinsky, Gutzon Borglum, Henri Matisse,

                George's Rouault, Paul Klee, Pablo Picasso, Umberto

                Boccioni, George Bellows, Georges Braque, Edward Hopper,

                Imogen Cunnngham, Max Beckmann, Diego Rivera, Marcel

                Duchamp, Marc Chagall, Georgia O'Keefe, Man Ray, Naum Gabo,

                Joan Miro, Stuart Davis, Norman Rockwell, Rene Magritte,

                Alexander Calder, Henry Moore, Isabel Bishop, Salvador Dali,

                Willem De Kooning, David Smith, Frida Kahlo, Henri

                Cartier-Bresson, Francis Bacon, Jackson Pollock, Robert

                Capa, Leonard Baskin and Andy Warhol.

 

920 Mac                       

           European artists.  Detroit : Macmillan Reference USA, c2001.

                Georges Seurat, Claus Sluter,Chaim Soutine, Tintoretto,

                Titian, Henri de Toulouse-Lautre,Joseph Turner, Anthony Van

                Dyck, Diego Velasquez, Jan Vermeer, Antoine Watteau, and

                Roger van der Weyden.  Contains profiles of over 125

                European artists and provides description of the variety of

                styles of art they create. Biographies include: Fra

                Angelico, Jean Arp, Francis Bacon, Max Beckmann, Giovanni

                Bellini, Gian Lorenzo Bernini, William Blake, Umberto

                Boccioni, Pierre Bonnard, Hieronymus Boxch, Sandro

                Botticelli,Francois Boucher, Constantin Brancusi, George

                Braque, Pieter Bruegelthe Elder, Edward Colely Burne-Jones,

                robert Campin, Antonio Canova,Caravaggio, Venvenuto Cellini,

                Paul Cazanne, Marc Chagall, Jean-Simeon Chardin, Giorgio de

                Chirico, John Constable, Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot,

                Corregio, Gustave Courbet, Lucas Cranach, Leonardo da Vinci,

                Salvador Dali, Honore Daumier, Jacques-Louis David, Edgar

                Degas, Eugene Delacroix, Donatello, Jean Dubuffet, Marcel

                Duchamp, albrecht Durer, James Sydney Ensor, Max Ernst, Jan

                van Eyck, Jean-Honore Fragonard, Piero della Francesca,

                Lucian Freud, Casper David Friedrich, Thomas Gainsborough,

                Rococo, Paul Gauguin, Artemisia Gentileschi, Theodore

                Gericault, Lorenzo Ghiberti, Alberto Giocometti, Giorgione,

                Giotto, Hugo van der Goes,Vincent van Gogh, Goya, El Greco,

                Juan Gris, Matthias Grunewald, Frans Hals, David Hockney,

                Hans Hofmann, William Hogarth, Hans Holbein the younger,

                Jean-Antoine Houdon, Jean-Auguste-Dominique, Wassily

                Kandinsky, Angelica kauffmann, Anselm Kiefer, Ernst

                Kerchner, Paul Klee, Gustave Klimt, Oskar Kokoschka, Georges

                de La Tour, Fernand Leger, Paul, Herman and Jean Limbourg,

                Rene Magritte, Kasimir Malevich, Edouard Manet, Andrea

                Mantegna, Franz Marc, Masaccio, Henri Matisse, Michelangelo,

                John Everett Millais, Jean-Francois Millett, Joan Miro,

                Amedeo Modigliani, Piet Mondrian, De Stijl, Claude Monet,

                Henry Moore, Gustave Moreau, Edvard Munch, Emil Nolde,

                Phidias, Pablo Picasso, Nicola Pisano, Camille Pissarro,

                Polykleitos, Nicholas Poussin, Praxiteles, Raphael, Odilon

                Redon, Rembrandt, Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Joshua Reynolds,

                Alexander Rodchenko, Auguste Rodin,Dante Gabriel Rossetti,

                Henri Rousseau, Peter Paul rubens,and Kurt Schwitters.

 

Ref 700 Dic                  

           Dictionary of the arts.  New York : Facts on File, c1994.

                Contains over 6,000 entries of people, terms, and movements

                from architecture to theatre, including over 1,000

                quotations.

 

Ref 709.04 Oxf               

           The Oxford companion to twentieth-century art.  Oxford ; New York

                : Oxford University Press, 1981, 1987.  Contains entries on

                artists, ideas, movements and trends of painting, sculpture

                and the graphic arts in this century up to the mid 1970s.

 

Ref 920 Bio                   

           A Biographical dictionary of artists.  Rev. ed.  New York, NY :

                Facts on File, c1995.  Over 1,300 illustrated articles about

                visual artists worldwide, summarizing the development of

                each artist's style and important works.