Human figures Depicted in Art

The extraordinary story behind Degass groundbreaking painting of the African-American circus performer Miss La La.   Edgar Degass Miss La La at the...

This latest volume in The Mets acclaimed How to Read series explores the meaning of portraiture across time and culturesfrom funerary masks to real...

A monument to the talent of Canadian women artists in the interwar period, Uninvited: Canadian Women Artists in the Modern Moment provides a full a...

The first comprehensive look at a leading figure in Canadian modernism and the many facets of his artistic creativity. Bertram Brooker (18881955), ...

A collection of three A5, foiled notebooks with alternating lined and blank pages. Each notebook has a different beautiful design from Gustav Klimt...

Accompanying an exhibition at the Courtauld Gallery, London, Frank Auerbach: The Charcoal Heads presents a remarkable series of hauntingly beautifu...

Frank Auerbach: The Sitters provides a comprehensive overview of the artists portraiture. It reveals the special connection between the artist and ...

How can current image makers challenge representations of race and gender in visual culture and produce alternate visions? At once delving into t...

'A vital book' JUNO ROCHE'Beautifully illustrated and fascinating' MEG-JOHN BARKER'Fun and fact-filled' SUSAN STRYKERThis inspiring collection of i...

The must-have guide for all artists who draw the human figure! This small, portable book presents a unique perspective on the head, face, and neck ...

Renowned art historian and pioneering feminist Linda Nochlin explores how, from the late 18th century, fragmented, mutilated and fetishized represe...

A beautiful, lively tour through the portraits of one of the most celebrated painters of 17th century Europe In this sumptuously illustrated volume...