Books about artists

1.
Girl with a Pearl Earring
Girl with a Pearl Earring 3.93 avg rating — 768,688 ratings
2.
Stained Glass Summer
Stained Glass Summer 4.31 avg rating — 26 ratings
3.
The Time Traveler's Wife
The Time Traveler's Wife really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1,843,031 ratings
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Bluebeard
Bluebeard 4.07 avg rating — 43,504 ratings
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Skinny Legs and All
Skinny Legs and All 4.07 avg rating — 43,537 ratings
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Oil and Marble
Oil and Marble 4.08 avg rating — 11,198 ratings
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Spending
Spending 3.74 avg rating — 929 ratings
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Girl in Hyacinth Blue
Girl in Hyacinth Blue 3.74 avg rating — 40,795 ratings
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The Birth of Venus
The Birth of Venus 3.81 avg rating — 99,474 ratings
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The Passion of Artemisia
The Passion of Artemisia 3.91 avg rating — 19,783 ratings
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The Mermaid Chair
The Mermaid Chair 3.22 avg rating — 88,800 ratings
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Angels & Demons (Robert Langdon, #1)
Angels & Demons (Robert Langdon, #1)
by: Dan Brown
3.95 avg rating — 3,343,844 ratings
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The da Vinci Code (Robert Langdon, #2)
The da Vinci Code (Robert Langdon, #2)
by: Dan Brown
3.93 avg rating — 2,475,328 ratings
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The Picture of Dorian Gray
The Picture of Dorian Gray 4.13 avg rating — 1,782,798 ratings
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Lulu Meets God and Doubts Him
Lulu Meets God and Doubts Him 3.22 avg rating — 1,118 ratings
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Diary
Diary 3.65 avg rating — 80,383 ratings
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The Sidewalk Artist
The Sidewalk Artist 3.60 avg rating — 453 ratings
15.
The Phoenix
The Phoenix
by: Ruth Sims
3.79 avg rating — 307 ratings
15.
The Art Forger
The Art Forger 3.75 avg rating — 91,770 ratings
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The Collective
The Collective
by: Don Lee
3.59 avg rating — 1,051 ratings
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10 Steps to Girlfriend Status (Bird Face, #2)
10 Steps to Girlfriend Status (Bird Face, #2) 4.26 avg rating — 54 ratings
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A Tempest Soul
A Tempest Soul 4.11 avg rating — 297 ratings
15.
Seven Days in the Art World
Seven Days in the Art World 3.62 avg rating — 69,390 ratings
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Sam Maloof: 36 Views of a Master Woodworker
Sam Maloof: 36 Views of a Master Woodworker 4.35 avg rating — 20 ratings
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The Lady and the Unicorn
The Lady and the Unicorn 3.71 avg rating — 46,858 ratings
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Als ich nach Kurt Kessler suchte
Als ich nach Kurt Kessler suchte
by: Alain Fux
0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
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Wild: The Life of Peter Beard: Photographer, Adventurer, Lover
Wild: The Life of Peter Beard: Photographer, Adventurer, Lover 3.77 avg rating — 241 ratings
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Summer in February
Summer in February 3.68 avg rating — 824 ratings
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Still Life with Oysters and Lemon: On Objects and Intimacy
Still Life with Oysters and Lemon: On Objects and Intimacy
by: Mark Doty
4.22 avg rating — 2,096 ratings
28.
The Vanishing Velázquez: A 19th-Century Bookseller's Obsession with a Lost Masterpiece
The Vanishing Velázquez: A 19th-Century Bookseller's Obsession with a Lost Masterpiece 3.83 avg rating — 1,902 ratings
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Nat Tate: An American Artist: 1928-1960
Nat Tate: An American Artist: 1928-1960 3.62 avg rating — 450 ratings
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The Plain Janes (Janes, #1)
The Plain Janes (Janes, #1) 3.68 avg rating — 7,310 ratings
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Life Studies: Stories
Life Studies: Stories 3.76 avg rating — 1,170 ratings
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The Painter's Apprentice
The Painter's Apprentice 3.89 avg rating — 808 ratings
35.
Janes in Love (Janes, #2)
Janes in Love (Janes, #2) 3.75 avg rating — 2,146 ratings
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Cat’s Eye
Cat’s Eye 3.95 avg rating — 71,398 ratings
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Prosthetic Gods (October Books)
Prosthetic Gods (October Books) 4.22 avg rating — 36 ratings
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Cézanne's Quarry
Cézanne's Quarry 3.51 avg rating — 330 ratings
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Antic Hay
Antic Hay 3.41 avg rating — 2,502 ratings
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The Temptation of St. Antony
The Temptation of St. Antony 3.82 avg rating — 3,264 ratings
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Night Street
Night Street 3.41 avg rating — 153 ratings
39.
The Children's Book
The Children's Book 3.68 avg rating — 18,832 ratings
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The Cheese Monkeys
The Cheese Monkeys
by: Chip Kidd
3.75 avg rating — 5,913 ratings
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Kissing the Mask: Beauty, Understatement, and Femininity in Japanese Noh Theater
Kissing the Mask: Beauty, Understatement, and Femininity in Japanese Noh Theater 3.67 avg rating — 156 ratings
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An Artist of the Floating World
An Artist of the Floating World 3.78 avg rating — 43,680 ratings
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On Art and Artists
On Art and Artists 3.93 avg rating — 14 ratings
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The Danish Girl
The Danish Girl 3.76 avg rating — 24,699 ratings
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With Violets
With Violets 3.60 avg rating — 799 ratings
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The Painter of Modern Life and Other Essays
The Painter of Modern Life and Other Essays 3.91 avg rating — 2,018 ratings
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Tulip Fever
Tulip Fever 3.53 avg rating — 12,928 ratings
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The Botticelli Secret
The Botticelli Secret 3.89 avg rating — 6,153 ratings
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Lydia Cassatt Reading the Morning Paper
Lydia Cassatt Reading the Morning Paper 3.74 avg rating — 2,226 ratings
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The Masterpiece
The Masterpiece 3.98 avg rating — 5,227 ratings
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An Episode in the Life of a Landscape Painter
An Episode in the Life of a Landscape Painter 3.87 avg rating — 4,177 ratings
55.
Compulsive Beauty (October Books)
Compulsive Beauty (October Books) 4.20 avg rating — 116 ratings
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The Birdman's Wife
The Birdman's Wife 3.63 avg rating — 1,805 ratings
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The Memory Painter
The Memory Painter 3.90 avg rating — 4,615 ratings
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The Anti-Aesthetic: Essays on Postmodern Culture
The Anti-Aesthetic: Essays on Postmodern Culture 3.97 avg rating — 1,275 ratings
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Eleanor's Secret
Eleanor's Secret 3.55 avg rating — 291 ratings
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À rebours
À rebours 3.80 avg rating — 14,808 ratings
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The Doll Factory
The Doll Factory 3.77 avg rating — 25,668 ratings
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Writings on Art
Writings on Art 3.94 avg rating — 192 ratings
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The Artist's Portrait
The Artist's Portrait 3.68 avg rating — 148 ratings
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The Lady in Gold: The Extraordinary Tale of Gustav Klimt's Masterpiece, Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer
The Lady in Gold: The Extraordinary Tale of Gustav Klimt's Masterpiece, Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer 3.97 avg rating — 9,653 ratings
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The Girl in the Picture: Don’t miss this haunting, historical mystery fiction in 2024
The Girl in the Picture: Don’t miss this haunting, historical mystery fiction in 2024 4.19 avg rating — 5,475 ratings
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Collecting Contemporary
Collecting Contemporary 3.86 avg rating — 74 ratings
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The Portrait of Molly Dean (Alex Clayton Art Mystery #1)
The Portrait of Molly Dean (Alex Clayton Art Mystery #1) 3.81 avg rating — 503 ratings
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The Blazing World
The Blazing World 3.71 avg rating — 8,677 ratings
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The Madness Vase
The Madness Vase 4.48 avg rating — 2,922 ratings
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My Name is Charles Saatchi and I am an Artoholic
My Name is Charles Saatchi and I am an Artoholic 3.32 avg rating — 508 ratings
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Les Fleurs du Mal
Les Fleurs du Mal 4.20 avg rating — 77,702 ratings
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The $12 Million Stuffed Shark: The Curious Economics of Contemporary Art
The $12 Million Stuffed Shark: The Curious Economics of Contemporary Art 3.87 avg rating — 5,929 ratings
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Idols of Perversity: Fantasies of Feminine Evil in Fin-de-Siècle Culture
Idols of Perversity: Fantasies of Feminine Evil in Fin-de-Siècle Culture 4.30 avg rating — 586 ratings
74.
On Ugliness
On Ugliness 3.88 avg rating — 18,990 ratings
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The Power of Art
The Power of Art 3.93 avg rating — 17,680 ratings
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Strapless: John Singer Sargent and the Fall of Madame X
Strapless: John Singer Sargent and the Fall of Madame X 3.93 avg rating — 5,292 ratings
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The Lives of the Artists
The Lives of the Artists 3.77 avg rating — 32,497 ratings
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The Lost Painting: The Quest for a Caravaggio Masterpiece
The Lost Painting: The Quest for a Caravaggio Masterpiece 3.87 avg rating — 35,393 ratings
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Wall and Piece
Wall and Piece
by: Banksy
3.85 avg rating — 232,715 ratings