The Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
Books, Videos, DVDs
The University of Virginia Press is proud to add the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts to our list of distribution partners. Beginning immediately, we will offer the following titles from the Museum’s fine selection of books, videos, and DVDs, all featuring visual art from its exceptional collection.
William Blake
Illustration of the Book of Job
Malcolm Cormack with an Afterword
by David Bindman
Presents the entire set of Blake’s twenty-one Book of Job engravings in actual size.
1997, 88 pages, 7 1/2 x 10, 6 color & 61 b&w illustrations
$21.95 T paper, ISBN 0-917046-49-8
African Art
Richard Woodward
Popular introduction to African art that examines the art and ideas that brings Africa to life.
2000, 96 pages, 7 1/2 x 8, 40 color & 28 b&w illustrations
$15.95 T paper, ISBN 0-917046-57-9
Fabergé
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
David Park Curry
Story of the renowned Lillian Thomas Pratt Collection from Russia to Virginia. Features five Easter eggs and many other Fabergé treasures.
1995, 132 pages, 7 1/2 x 8, 91 color & 95 b&w illustrations
$19.95 T paper, ISBN 0-917046-40-4
Late 19th and Early 20th Century
Decorative Arts
Frederick Brandt and Denys Sutton
Features Art Deco and Art Nouveau jewelry, furniture, lamps, and glassware from the Sydney and Frances Lewis Collection at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts.
1985, 300 pages, 11 1/4 x 8 3/4, 100 color illustrations
$24.95 T paper, ISBN 0-917046-16-1
American Dreams
Paintings and Decorative Arts from the
Warner Collection
David Park Curry
1997, 88 pages, 9 x 11, 35 color illustrations
$25.00 S paper, ISBN 0-917046-48-X
Art of Late Rome and Byzantium
Anna Gonosová and Christine Kondoleon
1994, 472 pages, 9 x 11, 25 color & 300 b&w illustrations
$34.50 S paper, ISBN 0-917046-36-6
British Sporting Paintings
Judy Egerton
1985, 104 pages, 11 1/4 x 8 3/4, 58 color illustrations
$30.00 S cloth, ISBN 0-917046-24-2
Champion Animals
Sculptures by Herbert Haseltine
Malcolm Cormack Herbert
1996, 100 pages, 7 1/2 x 8, 37 color & 19 b&w illustrations
$15.00 S paper, ISBN 0-917046-43-9
English Silver
The Jerome and Rita Gans Collection
Joseph Bliss; Addenda I and II by John Culme
3-volume set: 1992, 1999, 2001
334 pages, 8 1/4 x 10 1/2, 66 color & 184 b&w illustrations
$35.00 S paper, ISBN 0-917046-53-6
French Paintings
Pinkney L. Near with an Introduction by John Rewald
1985,156 pages, 11 1/4 x 8 3/4, 69 color illustrations
$30.00 S paper, ISBN 0-917046-20-X
German Expressionist Art
Frederick R. Brandt and Eleanor M. Hight
1987, 90 pages, 15 color & 113 b&w illustrations
$25.00 S cloth, 9 1/4 x 11, ISBN 0-917046-26-9
$12.00 S paper, 8 7/8 x 10 3/4, ISBN 0-917046-25-0
Selections
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
Anne Barriault
1997, 136 pages, 7 1/2 x 8, 120 color illustrations
$22.00 S paper, ISBN 0-917046-47-1
Vanitas
Meditations on Life and Death in Contemporary Art
John B. Ravenal
2000, 68 pages, 8 3/8 x 10 1/2
14 color & 23 b&w illustrations
$19.00 S paper, ISBN 0-917046-55-2
Videos & DVDs
Tigers and Sails and ABC Tales
Produced by Ruth Twiggs with special guests: Children from SPARC and Richmond area daycare, Rainbow Station
Heartwarming children’s video that blends the alphabet with art into a lovely journey that both parent and child will enjoy. Children ages 3–6.
2003, 15 minutes
VHS, $9.95 T, ISBN 0-917046-68-4
DVD, $9.95 T, ISBN 0-917046-69-2
An American’s Dream
Jack Warner on Collecting American Art
Produced by Ruth Twiggs with special guest
Jack Warner
1997, 30 minutes, VHS, $19.95 T, ISBN 0-917046-50-1
Fabergé
Shopping, Collecting, Remembering
Produced by Ruth Twiggs
1996, 30 minutes, VHS, $19.95 T, ISBN 0-917046-44-7
Five African Art Facts
Produced by Ruth Twiggs with special guest
Shelby Barnett
1996, 15 minutes, VHS, $9.95 T, ISBN 0-917046-45-5
Impressionist Paintings from the Collection
of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon
Produced by Ruth Twiggs with special guests
Holly Shimizu and Malcolm Cormack
2000, 30 minutes, VHS, $19.95 T, ISBN 0-917046-56-0
Tangible Spirits with Alison Saar
Produced by Ruth Twiggs with special guest
Alison Saar
Grades 7 to adult.
1996, 30 minutes, VHS, $19.95 T, ISBN 0-917046-39-0
The Fine Art of Life
Produced by Ruth Twiggs with special guest
Daphne Maxwell Reid (New Millennium Studios)
1998, 30 minutes, VHS, $19.95 T, ISBN 0-917046-52-8
This Sporting Life
British Sporting Art from the Collection of Paul Mellon
Produced by Ruth Twiggs
2002, 30 minutes
VHS, $19.95 T, ISBN 0-917046-62-5
DVD, $19.95 T, ISBN 0-917046-64-1
What Color Is Black . . .
The David C. Driskell Collection
Produced by Ruth Twiggs with special guests
David C. Driskell; Lowery Stokes Sims
1996, 30 minutes, VHS, $19.95 T, ISBN 0-917046-59-5
Women’s Work
Urban Bush Women
Produced by Ruth Twiggs with special guests
Urban Bush Women
1996, 30 minutes, VHS, $19.95 T, ISBN 0-917046-46-3
