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Exhibition Catalogues and Books
All publications are listed in reverse chronological order.
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Carleton Watkins: The Stanford Albums Edited by Cantor Arts Center 280 pages, 160 photographs |
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The Legend of Rex Slinkard Charles C. Eldredge and Geneva M. Gano. Cantor Arts Center, 2011 151 pages, 258 color illustrations Paperback: $30.00 |
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Rodin and America: Influence and Adaptation 1876-1936 Edited by Bernard Barryte and Roberta Tarbell. Text by Bernard Barryte, Roberta Tarbell, Ilene Susan Fort, Bronwyn Griffith, Jennifer Marshall, Anna Tahinci, Antoinette LeNormand-Romain, Helene Pinet. Cantor Arts Center in association with Silvana Editoriale, 2011. 381 pages, 200 color and 40 black-and-white illustrations. Paperback: $55.00 |
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The Art of the Book in California: Five Contemporary Presses |
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William Trost Richards True to Nature Drawings, Watercolors, and Oil Sketches at Stanford University Carol M. Osborne Cantor Arts Center in association with Philip Wilson Publishers, 2010. 207 pages, 230 color and black-and-white illustrations Paperback: $40.00 |
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Tracing the Past, Drawing the Future: Master Ink Painters in Twentieth Century China Edited by Xiaoneng Yang with contributions by Richard E. Vinograd, Lang Shaojun, Pan Gongkai, Kuiyi Chen, Zaixin Hong 5 Continents in association with Cantor Arts Center, 2009 440 pages, 284 color illustrations Paperback: $75.00 |
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Frank Lobdell Figure Drawings |
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Splendid Grief: Darren Waterston and the Afterlife of Leland Stanford Jr. |
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Art of Being Tuareg: Sahara Nomads in a Modern World Edited by Thomas K. Seligman and Kristyne Loughran with essays contributed by Edmond Bernus, Francois Borel, Jean-Yves Brizot, Gian Carlo Castelli Gattinara, Mohamed ag Ewangaye, Kristyne Loughran, Susan Rasmussen, Thomas K. Seligman Cantor Arts Center in collaboration with Fowler Museum at UCLA, 2006 291 pages, color illustrations Hardcover: $75.00 |
Bare Witness: Photographs by Gordon Parks Essay by Maren Stange SKIRA in association with the Cantor Arts Center, 2006. 112 pages with 4 color + numerous duotone illustrations. Hardcover: $36.95 |
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The Virgin, Saints, and Angels: South American Paintings 1600–1825 from the Thoma Collection Suzanne Stratton-Pruitt SKIRA in association with the Cantor Arts Center, 2006 231 pages with color and black-and-white illustrations Paperback: $34.95 |
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Image not available | Chinese Painting on the Eve of the Communist Revolution : Chang Shu-chi and his Collection Edited by Richard Vinograd with essays by Julia F. Andres and Kuiyi Shen Stanford University, 2006 52 pages with black-and-white illustrations Paperback: Out of Print |
Young America: Childhood in 19th-Century Art and Culture Claire Perry Yale University Press in association with the Cantor Arts Center, 2006 236 pages with 168 color and black-and-white illustrations Paperback: $34.95 |
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Fired at Davis: Figurative Ceramic Sculpture by Robert Arneson, Visiting Professors, and Students at the University of California at Davis, from the Paula and Ross Turk Collection Edited by Hilarie Faberman Cantor Arts Center, 2005 74 pages with color and black-and-white illustrations Paperback: $21.95 |
Revolutionary Tides: The Art of the Political Poster 1914–1989 Jeffrey T. Schnapp SKIRA in association with the Cantor Arts Center, 2005 158 pages with color illustrations Paperback: $32.95 |
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On the Edge: Contemporary Chinese Artists Encounter the West Britta Erickson Cantor Arts Center, 2004 170 pages with color illustrations Paperback: $32.95 |
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Women on the Verge: The Culture of Neurasthenia in 19th-Century America Essays by Katherine Williams, Zachary Ross, Kathleen Spies, Amanda Glesmann, and Claire Perry Introduction by Wanda Corn Cantor Arts Center, 2004 86 pages with color and black-and-white illustrations Paperback: $24.95 |
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Picasso to Thiebaud: Modern and Contemporary Art from the Collections of Stanford University Alumni and Friends Edited by Hilarie Faberman Cantor Arts Center, 2004 160 pages with color illustrations Hardcover: $49.95; Paperback: $34.95 |
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The Changing Garden: Four Centuries of European and American Art Betsy G. Fryberger with essays by Paula Deitz, Elizabeth S. Eustis, Diana Ketcham, Claudia Lazzaro, and Carol M. Osborne Cantor Arts Center in association with University of California Press, 2003 240 pages with color illustrations Hardcover: $65.00; Paperback: $34.95 |
Time Stands Still: Muybridge and the Instantaneous Photography Movement Phillip Prodger with an essay by Tom Gunning Cantor Arts Center in association with Oxford University Press, 2003 310 pages with color and duotone illustrations Hardcover: $65.00; Paperback: $38.00 |
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Venetian Glass of the 1890s: Salviati at Stanford University Carol M. Osborne Comprehensive catalogue of 245 Venetian glass objects in Cantor Art Center's permanent collection. Philip Wilson Publishers in association with the Cantor Arts Center, 2002 200 pages with color plates Paperback: $24.95 |
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Distinctly American: The Photography of Wright Morris Essays by Alan Trachtenberg and Ralph Lieberman The finest assemblage of Morris's award-winning photography. Merrell in association with the Cantor Arts Center, 2002 140 pages with 80 duotone illustrations Hardcover: $50.00; Paperback: $29.95 |
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The Southern Metropolis: Pictorial Arts in 17th-Century Nanjing Edited by Richard Vinograd, 2002 16 pages with 16 black-and-white illustrations Paperback: $8.00 |
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Aerial Muse: The Art of Yvonne Jacquette, including a catalogue raisonné of prints Essays by Hilarie Faberman, Bill Berkson, Vincent Katz Hudson Hills Press in association with the Cantor Arts Center, 2002 176 pages with 121 color and 109 black-and-white illustrations Hardcover: $50.00; Paperback: $38.00 |
Image not available | Ruben on Rodin: The Photographs of Ernestine Ruben Essays by Bernard Barryte and Hélène Pinet, 2000 Nazraeli Press in association with the Cantor Arts Center 47 pages with 30 plates Hardcover: $40.00 |
Image not available | The Photography of John Gutmann: Culture Shock Essay by Sandra S. Phillips Foreword by Thomas K. Seligman Merrell Publishers in association with the Cantor Arts Center, 2000 144 pages, reproductions of the 100 photographs from the exhibition Hardcover: $39.95; Paperback: $24.95 |
Image not available | Pacific Arcadia: Images of California, 1600-1915 Claire Perry Published jointly by Oxford University Press and the Cantor Arts Center, 1999 288 pages with color plates Hardcover: $40.00; Paperback: $25.00 |
Image not available | Picasso: Graphic Magician—Prints from the Norton Simon Museum Edited by Betsy Fryberger, with five essays and a detailed catalogue of the works in the exhibition, 1998 172 pages with 12 color plates Hardcover: $30.00; Paperback: $18.00 |
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The Enduring Illusion: Photographs from the Stanford University Museum of Art Essay and checklist by Joel Leivick; foreword by Thomas K. Seligman and Bernard Barryte, 1996 95 pages, reproductions of the 100 photographs from the exhibition. Paperback: $24.95 |
Image not available | Nathan Oliveira / "The Windhover:" Recent Wing Paintings and Related Works Essay by Hilarie Faberman Foreword by Thomas K. Seligman, 1995 16 pages, 13 black and white plus 4 color illustrations. $10.00 |
Image not available | Our Art, Our Voices: Native American Cultural Perspectives Exhibition checklist and essay by Denni Dianne Woodward assisted by Ruth Franklin Foreword by Thomas K. Seligman, 1995 This full-color catalogue highlights the Museum's historic collection, including Northern California Indian basketry, Haida argillite carvings, Northwest Coast wood carvings, Southwest pottery, Navajo textiles, and beadwork from several Plains groups. 48 pages. $10.00 |
Image not available | Hine Editions/Limestone Press: The Archive at the Stanford University Museum of Art Essay and checklist by Hilarie Faberman, assisted by Diana Strazdes, 1994 73 pages, 3 color plates. $20.00 |
Image not available | Frank Lobdell: Works, 1947-1992 Exhibition checklist and essay, "Lobdell's Journeys" by Caroline A. Jones Foreword by Thomas K. Seligman; artist's chronology, 1993 36 pages, 19 black and white plus 7 color illustrations. $10.00 |
Image not available | The Anderson Print Collection at Stanford, Gift of Harry W. and Mary Margaret Anderson Exhibition catalog, in a special issue of The Stanford Museum, vols. XX-XXI, 1990-91 $10.00. Out of Print |
Image not available | Mark Tobey: Works on Paper Introductory essay by Paul Cummings; essay by Judith S. Kays; catalogue by Betsy G. Fryberger and Judith S. Kays, 1990 55 drawings and monotypes 24 pages, 17 illustrations, 6 color plates. $7.50 |
Image not available | Sean Scully/Donald Sultan: Abstraction/ Representation |
Image not available | Picturing the Future: American Modernism from the Lois Q. Spreckels Collection Essay by Hilarie Faberman A short history of the development of American abstract art. $1.00. Out of Print |
Image not available | David Park: Works on Paper Essay and checklist by Betsy G. Fryberger, 1988 Illustrated folder $1.00. Out of Print |
Image not available | Twentieth-Century Drawings from the Anderson Collection: Auguste Rodin to Elizabeth Murray Essay and checklist of selections from the Mr. and Mrs. Harry W. Anderson Collection by Caroline A. Jones, 1988 59 drawings. 32 pages, 22 illustrations, 10 color plates $7.50. Out of Print |
Image not available | The Anderson Collection/Two Decades of American Graphics 1967-1987/Prints, Multiples, Monotypes & Works in Paper Betsy G. Fryberger. 1987. 24 pp., 14 illus. Essay and checklist of 160 works by 50 artists from Albers and Diebenkorn to Johns and Stella. With two additional publications of Stanford Museum exhibitions from the Anderson Collection: Selected Prints by Robert Motherwell. 1986. brochure/checklist. 2 pages, 1 illustration. Selected Prints by Richard Diebenkorn. 1987. Brochure/checklist. 4 pages, 2 illustrations All three $7.50. Out of Print |
Image not available | The Ikeda Collection of Japanese and Chinese Art at Stanford Patrick J. Maveety, 1987 A history of the remarkable Asian collection acquired by Jane Stanford from the Baron Ikeda. 16 pages, 15 illustrations, 3 color plates. $4.00 |
Image not available | Indonesian Textiles from the Christensen Collection Essay by Kent Watters; bibliography, 1984 4 pages, large color reproduction of a 19th-century Sarawak ceremonial hanging. $2.35 |
Image not available | Gwen John: Paintings and Drawings from the Collection of John Quinn & Others Essays on the artist's life, drawings and watercolors by Betsy G. Fryberger; essay on her paintings by Cecily Langdale Catalogue entries by Fryberger and Langdale, 1982 13 paintings, 30 drawings and watercolors 6 pages, 43 plates plus 18 figures, 4 color plates. $10.00 |
Image not available | Frank Duveneck and Elizabeth Boott: Paintings, drawings, prints and memorabilia Essay by Carol M. Osborne, 1981 Illustrated folder. $1.00 |
Image not available | The Ceramics of Thailand Catalogue by Patrick J. Maveety, 1980 151 objects. 28 pages, 71 illustrations. $3.50 |
Image not available | Eighteenth-Century Italian Prints from the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Marcus S. Sopher with Additional Works from the Stanford University Museum Catalogue by Claudia Lazzaro, 1980 132 prints, 62 pages, 23 illustrations. $3.50 |
Image not available | In Celebration of Paul Klee: Fifty Prints Collector's preface by Carl Djerassi Essay by Charles W. Haxthausen Chronology and catalogue by Betsy G. Fryberger, 1979 50 prints. 188 pages, 61 illustrations, 4 color plates $10.00 |
Image not available | Opium Pipes, Prints and Paraphernalia Introduction and catalogue by Patrick J. Maveety, 1979 101 objects, 16 pages, 8 illustrations $1.50 |
Image not available | Blue & White Ceramics of the Far East Essay by Patrick J. Maveety, 1978 Illustrated folder. $.50 |
Image not available | Seventeenth-Century Italian Prints from the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Marcus S. Sopher Catalogue by Marcus S. Sopher with Claudia Lazzaro-Bruno, 1978 179 prints. 232 pages, 179 illustrations. $10.00 |
Image not available | Whistler: Themes & Variations Introduction by Lorenz Eitner Catalogue by Betsy G. Fryberger, 1978 62 prints, 8 drawings, 3 pastels, 7 watercolors, 5 paintings, 81 pages, 86 illustrations, 5 color plates. $6.50 |
Image not available | The Founders and the Architects Foreword by Lorenz Eitner Essays on the design of Stanford University by Paul V. Turner, Karen Weitze, and Marcia E. Vetrocq, 1976 104 pages, 84 illustrations $8.00. Out of Print |
Image not available | Ansel Adams: The Portfolios Essay by Anita V. Mozley, 1972 Illustrated folder $1.00. Out of Print |
Image not available | Toulouse-Lautrec: Prints and Drawings from the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Sherman Butler Essays by Lorenz Eitner and Hubert Proute Catalogue by Betsy G. Fryberger, 1971 74 prints, 7 drawings, 42 pages, 14 illustrations, 6 color plates. $5.00 |
Image not available | A Decade in the West: Paintings, Sculptures and Graphics from the Anderson Collection Essay by Albert E. Elsen Catalogue by Francois Forster-Hahn, 1971 55 objects, 23 pages, 12 illustrations $1.00. Out of Print |
Image not available | Street Criers and Itinerant Tradesmen in European Prints Essay and catalogue by Dwight C. Miller, 1970 164 prints, 32 pages, 32 illustrations. $5.00 |
Image not available | Early Coptic Textiles Essay and catalogue by Suzanne Lewis, 1969 51 textiles, 87 pages, 47 illustrations. $5.00 |
Image not available | Old Master Drawings from the Collection of Kurt Meissner, Zurich Essay and catalogue by Francoise Forster-Hahn, 1969 117 pages, 88 illustrations $6.00 |
Image not available | Aktual Art International: Posters manifestos, objects...collected by Jeff Berner 1967; 162 objects, 23 pages, 14 illustrations $2.00. Out of Print |
Image not available | Drawings by Richard Diebenkorn Essay by Lorenz Eitner, 1965 59 drawings, 62 pages, 59 illustrations $5.00. Out of Print |
Image not available | Stanford Seen Photographs by Leo Holub Essay by Lorenz Eitner, 1964 49 photographs, 48 pages, 45 illustrations $2.00. Out of Print |
Image not available | Some Points of View '62 Foreword by George D. Culler, 1962 47 objects, 47 pages, 47 illustrations $1.00. Out of Print |
Image not available | Arts of the Chou Dynasty Introduction and catalogue by John D. LaPlante, 1958 207 objects, 64 pages, 167 illustrations $1.00 |
How to Purchase
Current exhibition catalogues are available at the Cantor Arts Center main lobby desk, Wednesday to Monday, from 11 am to 5 pm.
Many museum catalogues and books are available for purchase at the Stanford Bookstore, located at 519 Lasuen Mall, or purchase online.