Recent Releases

Softcover 4.25 × 7 in | 10.8 × 17.8 cm 172 pages

David Zwirner Books ISBN 978-1-64423-053-4 $12.95 | $17.95 CAN | £8.95 2021

By Charles Baudelaire Introduction by Michael Fried

ISBN 978-1-64423-053-4

In his introduction to Charles Baudelaire’s Salon of 1846, the renowned art historian Michael Fried presents a new take on the French poet and critic’s ideas on art, criticism, romanticism, and the paintings of Delacroix.

Hardcover 5 × 8 in | 12.7 × 20.3 cm 272 pages, 85 illustrations

David Zwirner Books ISBN 978-1-64423-055-8 $35 | $47 CAN | £25 2021 By Rudolf Zwirner, written with Nicola Kuhn Translated by Gérard A. Goodrow Edited with a foreword by Lucas Zwirner

Rudolf Zwirner, “the man who invented the art market,” as coined in Der Spiegel, reflects on more than sixty years in the art business in his authoritative autobiography.

ISBN 978-1-64423-055-8

Hardcover 6 × 9 in | 15.2 × 22.9 cm 174 pages, 20 illustrations

David Zwirner Books ISBN 978-1-64423-044-2 $30 | $39.99 CAN | £22 2021

By William Shakespeare Artwork by Marcel Dzama Introduction by Leslie Jamison

Set in an enchanted forest, Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream is the ideal subject for artist Marcel Dzama, whose work frequently references dreams, fairy tales, and mythical worlds.

ISBN 978-1-64423-044-2

Hardcover 7.5 × 9.5 in | 19.2 × 24.1 cm 200 pages, 135 illustrations

David Zwirner Books ISBN 978-1-64423-043-5 $45 | $60 CAN | £35 2021 ISBN 978-1-64423-043-5

Text by Robert Storr

R. Crumb’s obsessions—from sex to the Bible, music, politics, and the vicissitudes and obscenities of daily life—are chronicled in this comprehensive book of work by the illustrious American comic artist.

ISBN 978-1-64423-052-7

Paperback 5 × 7.75 in | 12.7 × 19.7 cm 512 pages, 72 illustrations

David Zwirner Books ISBN 978-1-64423-052-7 $35 | $47 CAN | £25 2021

By Phoebe Hoban With a new introduction by the author

Newly released in paperback, Phoebe Hoban’s definitive biography of the renowned American painter Alice Neel tells the unforgettable story of an artist whose life spanned the twentieth century, from women’s suffrage through the Depression, McCarthyism, the civil rights movement, the sexual revolution, and second-wave feminism. Throughout her life and work, Neel constantly challenged convention, ultimately gaining an enduring place in the canon.