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	1	Sweeney, James Johnson (Introduction by) African Bronzes from Ife and Benin New York H. F. Sachs, Inc. 1941 First Edition Wraps Good Exhibition Catalogue [16] pp., illus., biblio.; 29 x 23 cm. Exhibition held November 11 to December 6, 1941. Firm binding, clean text. Previous owner's signature/title page, otherwise unmarked. Top left corner worn. OVERSIZE! No priority/air, except by special arrangement. Price: 34.95 USD
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	2	Sweeney, James Johnson (Curated by) Contemporary Spanish Painters: Miro and After: A Selection Washington D.C. International Exhibitions Foundation 1975 First Edition Soft Cover Very Good Exhibition Catalogue 55 pp., illus.; 23 cm. Organized and circulated by International Exhibitions Foundation, Washington, D.C., 1975-1976. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Light edgewear to wraps. Includes: Eduardo Chillida, Joan Miró, Antonio Saura, Tapies, others. Price: 39.95 USD
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	3	Hayter, Stanley William; Sweeney, James Johnson (Essay by) Hayter and Studio 17 New York Museum of Modern Art 1944 First Edition Wraps Good Exhibition Catalogue 14 pp., illus.; 24 cm. Museum of Modern Art Bulletin, Aug., 1944, vol. 12, no. 1. Good+. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Light shelfwear to wraps, age toning. Founded in Paris in 1927, Studio 17 moved to the New School for Social Research in New York in 1940. Price: 39.95 USD
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	4	Sweeney, James Johnson Henry Moore New York Museum of Modern Art 1947 First Edition Soft Cover Very Good Exhibition Catalogue 95 pp., illus., col. plates, port., biblio.; 26 cm. Edition of 15,200 copies. Exhibition held in collaboration with the Art Institute of Chicago and the San Francisco Museum of Art. VG. Clean copy. Moderate shelfwear to wraps, with rubbing & wear to spine ends. Age toning. Requires careful handling. Historic MoMA retrospective of England's most important modern sculptor, Henry Moore (1898-1986), known for his direct carvings and bronze castings of reclining figures, with solids and voids in counterpoise. Organized in the aftermath of World War II, the exhibition and accompanying catalogue include Moore's celebrated drawings of Londoners taking refuge in air raid shelters and undergound tube stations. A 1942 watercolour "Crowd Looking at a Tied-Up Object" prefigures Christo. Price: 49.95 USD
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	5	Tinguely, Jean; Sweeney, James Johnson (Note by) Jean Tinguely: Sculptures Houston Museum of Fine Arts 1965 First Edition Wraps Very Good Exhibition Catalogue [20] pp., chiefly illus., biblio.; 28 cm. Edition of 3000 copies. Exhibition held April 3 to May 16, 1965. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Light edgewear to wraps. Ink stamp of MFA School of Art within. Price: 79.95 USD
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	6	Sweeney, James Johnson Joan Miro New York Museum of Modern Art 1941 Hard Cover Very Good Good Exhibition Catalogue Cloth, 484 pp., illus. (some col.), biblio.; 32 cm. Edition of 8,000 copies. Firm binding. Small previous owner's ink stamp//front free endpaper, otherwise unmarked. Light edgewear to boards. Dust jacket with closed tears, wear to spine ends, lightly chipped on back cover, protected in a mylar book cover. Another copy available. Major historic exhibition of the Spanish Surrealist's work at New York's Museum of Modern Art. Fabulous colourful DJ. Price: 79.95 USD
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	7	Barr, Alfred H., and Sweeney, James Johnson, and Feininger, Julian, and Feininger, Lyonel Paul Klee New York Museum of Modern Art 1941 First Edition Wraps Good Exhibition Catalogue 12 pp., illus. (incl. port.), 20 plates, biblio; 26 cm. Edition of 7000 copies. Firm binding, clean text. Previous owner's blind stamp/title page. Edgewear. Age toning. Vintage MoMA catalogue. Price: 34.95 USD
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	8	Sweeney, James Johnson (Curated by) Stuart Davis New York Museum of Modern Art 1945 First Edition Hard Cover Very Good Very Good Exhibition Catalogue Cloth, 40 pp., col. frontis., illus., 2 col. plates, biblio., index; 26 cm. Edition of 3000 copies. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning. Dust jacket, with light edgewear, protected in a mylar book cover. CONTENTS: Chronology; Stuart Davis, by J. J. Sweeney; Catalogue of the exhibition; Work by Davis in American Public Collections; Prints by Davis; Murals by Davis; Bibliography by Hannah B. Muller; Index to Davis Quotations in Text. Price: 149.95 USD
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