Budny, Virginia
NEW YORK'S LEFT BANK: Art and Artists Off Washington Square North 1900-1950
NY: Privately published, 2006

Quarto. 56 pp; 36 b/w illustrations, mainly photographs. Illustrated wraps. A new, unused copy. A community of nearly 200 painters and sculptors flourished in a two-block stretch in Greenwich Village in the first half of the 20th century. The group included Gaston Lachaise, Daniel Chester French, Paul Manship, Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney, Isamu Noguchi, Edward Hopper, Jo Davidson, Malvina Hoffman, Edwin Willard Deming, Chester Beach, Thomas Wilmer Dewing. This catalogue accompanied an exhibition with the same title on view at La Maison Francaise of NY University from October 27 to December 15, 2006. Errata and Addenda (dated Dec 29, 2019) laid in.
Inventory number #014988

Budny, Virginia
NEW YORK'S LEFT BANK: Art and Artists Off Washington Square North, 1900-1950; a Roster
NY: Privately published, 2013

Limited edition. Quarto (11 x 8 1/2 in.). 32 pp, 4 b/w & color illustrations, 3 b/w & color maps, index. Paperback. Fine, a new, unused copy. A companion to "New York's Left Bank: Art and Artists off Washington Square North, 1900-1950" (NY, 2006), this book presents more than four hundred fifty artists who lived and worked in the two blocks north of Washington Square during the first half of the last century and describes the buildings they inhabited.
Inventory number #014105