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These books are available in our lending library.  See the director for more information.

MCAC Library Listing
Title Author/Publisher
110 Years of American Art: 1830-1940 Spanierman Gallery, LLC
125 Years of American Watercolor Painting Spanierman Gallery, LLC
1993 Collector’s Guide to Santa Fe & Taos Volume 7 Number 1 Wingspread
1996-1997 Collector’s Guide to Albuquerque Volume II Number 1 Wingspread
1999 Directory of Professional Appraisers Houlihan Valation Advisors
20th Century Art: Arensberg Collection Katherine Kuh and Danial Cation Rich
20th Century glass Mark Cousins
50 New York Artists Richard Marshall and Robert Mapplethorpe
A Practical Guide Temporary Exhibitions Luthar P. Witteborg
Abraham J. Bogdanove: Monhegan Summers Spanierman Gallery, LLC
Abstract Art Anna Moszynska
Abstract Expressionist Painting in America William C. Seitz
Alfred H. Barr Jr.: Missionary for the Modern Alice Goldfarb Marquis
America Gone Modern: From the Twenties to the Sixties Spanierman Gallery, LLC
American Painting 1560-1913 John Pearce
American Painting 1560-1913 John Pearce
American Paintings 1838-1940 Spanierman Gallery, LLC
American Paintings, Drawings and Sculptures (May 22, 1996) Sotheby’s
American Realism Edward Lucie-Smith
American Works on Paper III Betty Krulik
ARP James Thrall Soby
Art and Other Serious Matters Harold Rosenburg
Arthur Wesley Dow: His Art and His Influence Spanierman Gallery, LLC
Artisans of the Appalachians Edward L. Dupuy
Artists-in-Residence Chicago 1977-1981 Robert Aaron Gottlieb
Arts in Society Vol 10 No 1 The Humanist Alternative $2.50 Edward Kamarck
Autocritique Essays on Art and Anti-Art 1963-1987 Barbara Rose
Baroque Art in Italy Eric Van Schaack
Bauhaus Frank Whitford
Beyond the Brillo Box Arthur C. Danto
Billy Morrow Jackson Howard E. Wooden
Bloomington-Normal Lost Earl Dunbar
Bosch Anthony Bosman
Broken Views: A Document of Eastern Europe Todd Matus
Buried Pleasures Barbara Kendrick
Buried Pleasures Barbara Kendrick
Catalogue of the Permanent Collection Alford House
Ceramics and Glass: International Auction Price 1991 Sylvio Acatos
Champions of Change: The Impact of the Arts on Learning Edward B. Fiske
Chemistry and Artist’s Colors Mary Virginia Oma and Madeline P. Goodstein
Childe Hassam Dunelson F. Hoopes
Collage: A Complete Guide for Artists Anne Brigadier
Collectors’ Paperweights Lawrence H. Selman
Contemporary Art (May 2, 1985) Sotheby’s
Contemporary Art Part I (Nov. 30, 1994) Sotheby’s
Contemporary Art Part II (May 9, 1996) Sotheby’s
Contemporary Printmaking William R. Sargent
Costume of Ancient Greece David J. Simons
Creating Modern Furniture Dona Z. Meilach
Cubism: Movements of Modern Art Nicholas Wadley
Cubist Prints/Cubist Books Donna Stein
Decoupage Old and New Elyse Sommer
Denis Oppenheim: Drawins and Selected Sculpture University Galleries of Illinois State University
Dialogues with Marcel Duchamp Pierre Cabanne
Dislocations Robert Storr
Doré’s Illustrations for Ariosto’s "Orlando Furioso" Gustave Doré
Dreaming Bobette McCarthy
Dubuffet Peter Selz
Duncan Hannah: Mythic Times Barry Blinderman
Dürer Allan Braham
Dutch Painting Emil R. Meijer
Early Flemish Painting Robert L. Delevoy
Early Italian Painting Giovanni Previtali
Early Renaissance C.H.M. Gould
English Glass W.B. Honey
European Painting Gregory Martin
Expressionism Wolf-Dieter Dube
First Impressions: Early Prints by forty-six Contemporary Artists Alexander Anderson
Flanders in the Fifteenth Century The Detroit Art Institute
Flemish Painting Erik Larsen
Flora Photographica William A. Ewing
Freactured Tales from the Heartland David Hodges
French Painting Margaretta Salinger
Gallery Going: Four Seasons in the Art World Jed Perl
German Painting Alfred Werner
Gladys Nilson 1998-1999 David Russick
Glass from World’s Fairs 1851-1904 Jane Shadel Spillman
Glass Paperweights Geraldine J. Casper
Glass Twentieth Century Design Fredrick Crooke
Glass: Source Book Jo Marshal
Graphics International LTD Catalogue 6 Lunn Gallery
Great Modern Paintings Bodo Cichy
Great Paintings from the Metropolitan Museum of Art Harry N. Abrams
Green Acres: Neo-Colonialism in the US Christopher Scoates
Happy Hiding Hippos Bobette McCarthy
Harold Gregor Gerald Nordland
Honoré Shareer Linda Nochlin and Erika Doss
How to Carve Wood Richard Büts
Illinois Historical Journal Number 2 Mark A. Plummer
Illinois Historical Journal Number 3 Mark A. Plummer
Illinois Women Arts: The New Millennium Illinois Committee for the National Museum of Women in the Arts
In the Mind’s Eye: Dada and Surrealism Terry Ann R. Neff
Interaction of Color Josef Albers
Irish Art Bruce Arnold
Ivan Albright Fredrick A. Sweet
Jasper Johns Richard Francis
Jean Dunuffet: Drawings Virginia Allen
Just Enough Greek: How to get by and be Easily Understood D.L. Ellis
Just Looking: Essays on Art John Updike
Kandinsky Harry F. Guggenheim
Kenny Scharf Barry Blinderman
Lacquer Ware The Traditional Craft of Japan
Laurie Simons Sara Charlesworth
Lawrence’s Dealer Print Prices 1992 Lawrence L Mehren II
Lawrence’s Dealer Print Prices 2000 Lawrence L. Mehren III
Liechtenstein Lawrence Alloway
Living Artists 12th Edition Constance Smith
Living Artists 5th Edition Constance Franklin
Living Artists 6th Edition Constance Franklin
Living with art Holly Solomon
Looking at Prints, Drawings, and Watercolours Paul Goldman
Mainstreams of Modern Art John Canaday
Making and Decorating Your Own Paper Kathy Blake & Bill Milne
Mannerist Painting Kurt Forster
Medieval Calligraphy: Its History and Technique Marc Drogin
Mending and Restoring China Thomas Pond
Metal and Stone The Traditional Craft of Japan
Mexica 1995 Martha J. Ehrlich
Mongerson Wunderlich Rudolf G. Wunderlich
Mucha’s Figures Dëcoratives Alphonse Maria Mucha
Muntadas on Translation: The Games Christopher Scoates
New American Paintings Number 31 Carl Belz
New York Painting and Sculpture 1940-1970 Henry Geldzahler
Nicolas Africano: Two Sisters Meyerson & Nowinski Art Assoiates
Nosegays and Knuckle Sandwiches: Work by Thomas Woodruff Christopher Scoates
On This Island Larry Kanfer
Origins of Modern Art John Galloway
Pablo Picasso: A Retrospective William Rubin
Paintings and Drawings from the Collection of the Georg Waechter Memorial Foundation (May 1, 1996) Sotheby’s
Paper and Dolls The Traditional Craft of Japan
Partnery in Purchase Willian C. Landwehr
Peep Land Paintings by Jane Dickson University Galleries of Illinois State University
Photo Maxima III Hope Sanders
Photography: Art and Technique Alfred A. Baker
Photography: Its Science and Practice John R. Roebuck and Henry C. Staehle
Picasso Pierre Daiy
Picture This Molly Bang
Pop Art: A Continuing History Marco Livingstone
Posters John Barnicoat
Power: Its Myths and Mores in Amreican Art Holliday T. Day
Printing in the U.S.A. Alan D. Gruskin
Prints Randy Rosen
Professional Standards for Museum Accreditation H.J. Swinney
Property from the Collections of Helen W. Benjamin (May 2, 1996) Sotheby’s
Pu-239 and Other Russian Fantasies Ken Kalfus
Renoir Micheal Florisoone
Revolution from Within Gloria Steinem
Rhino 2000: The Poetry Forum Alice George
Rhino 98: The Poetry Forum Alice George
Rhino 99: The Poetry Forum Alice George
Robert Delaunay Gytav Vriesen
Robert Emmett Owen: The Seasons of New England Spanierman Gallery, LLC
Romanticism and Realism Norman Schlenoff
Seven Decades 1895-1965 Peter Selz
Sofa Chicago 1996 Mark Lyman
Soutine Monroe Wheeler
Spanish Painting Carmen Gomez-Moreno
Tales from the Two Rivers II Jerrilee Cain-Tyson
Tales from the Two Rivers II Jerrilee Cain
Ten Little Hippos Bobette McCarthy
Textiles I The Traditional Craft of Japan
Textiles II The Traditional Craft of Japan
The Albert D. Lasker Collection Wallace Brockway
The American Artist Diary 1981 Watson-Guptill Publications
The Annenberg Collection Colin B. Bailey
The Annotated Mona Lisa Carol Strickland, Ph.D.
The Art Biz Alice Goldfarb Marquis
The Art Institute of Chicago John Maxon
The Art of Celebration Alfred Addel, Jr.
The Art Scene Paul Hamlyn
The Artist’s Handbook of Materials & Techniques Ralph Mayer
The Artist’s Handbook of Materials and Techniques Ralph Mayer
The Book of Kells Blanche Cirker
The Boone Collection: Artists of Barbizon C. David McCann Jr.
The Bride and the Bachelors Calvin Tomkins
The British Journal of Photography Annual Geoffrey Crawley
The Brown Decades Lewis Mumford
The Closing of the American Mind Alan Bloom
The Color of Modernism: The American Fauves William H. Gerdts
The Contest of Meaning Richard Bolton
The De-definition of Art Harold Rosenberg
The Design Collection: Selected Objects Museum of Modern Art
The Disasters of War by Francisco Goya Y Lucientes Philip Hofer
The Disintegration of From in the Arts Erich Kahler
The European Realist Tradition Gabriel Weisberg
The Extraordinary Adventure of the Dawn of the 20th Century Terasse Victor
The Flag Paintings of Childe Hassam Ilene Susan Fort
The Flew of the Thumb James W. Bennett
The Framer’s Answer Book Paul Frederick
The Freidman Collection Spanierman Gallery, LLC
The High Renaissance Evelina Borea
The Indignant Eye Ralph E. Shikes
The Magic Mirror of M.C. Escher Bruno Ernst
The Marble in the Water David Rees
The Modern World Norbert Lynton
The mysteries of Harris Burdick Chris Van Allsburg
The New Decade:22 European Painters and Sculptor Andrew Carndiff Ritchie
The New Japanese Painting and Sculptures William S. Lieberman
The New York School Dore Ashton
The Old Master and Modern Prints Alexander Schwartz
The politics of Vision Linda Nochlin
The Shining Paths: An Experiential Journey through the Tree of Life Dolores Ashcroft-Norwicki
The Shock of the New Robert Hughes
The Spencer Collection of American Art Ira Spanierman
The Thames and Hudson Encyclopaedia of Impressionism Bernard Denvir
The Tunnel Margaret Morton
Towards Post-Modernism Michael Collins
Transforming Visions: Winters on Art Edward Hirsch
Transitory Gardens, Uprooted Lives Diana Balmori and Margaret Morton
Turner Michael Kitson
Twelve American Masterpieces Spanierman Gallery, LLC
Under Pressure Jane Kessler
Unexpected Journeys Janet A. Kaplan
Using Calligraphy Margaret Shepherd
Van Gogh A.M. Hammacher
Van Gogh: Paintings and Drawings 1949-1950 Metropolitan Museum of Art
Vasarely Abrams/Meridian Modern Artists
Vermeer: The Paintings Ludwig Goldscheider
Voices from the Stone Age Douglas Mazonowicz
What is Modern Painting? Alfred h. Barr Jr.
William Blake’s Theory of Art Morris Eaves
Wood and Bamboo The Traditional Craft of Japan
Wood Engraving Walter Chameriain
World Famous Paintings Rockwell Kent
Writing with Pictures Uri Shulevitz

Thanks to volunteer Whitney Risley for cataloging these items!

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