FRANCESCO CLEMENTE, White Shroud, 1983 [text by Alan Ginsberg]

FRANCESCO CLEMENTE, White Shroud, 1983 – text by Alan Ginsberg
40 x 31 cm
offset, HC, 32 pp., cloth bound green cover with guild title, plastic dust jacket
screen print on first page
edition 1111, here nr 821
published by Kalakshetra Publications Press, Madras, India
condition: excellent, apart from tiny missing plastic part of 1 cm on plastic protection jacket, otherwise a flawless copy in the original tight acetate dust jacket, with Indian hand made rough linen cover
€ 240,- plus € 18,- Track & Trace registered EU mail inv.FCle 000-pr

 


page 1
 


page 15
 


page 18 – 19

History of prices:
Dr. Fine Arts, New York, USA US$ 300.- March 2023
The Archive is Limited, Amsterdam € 300,- July 2019
booksellers offer between US$ 252 – 350,- June 2014

HANS KOETSIER, Advertisements 1969 – 1981

HANS KOETSIER, Advertisements 1969-1981
60 x 46,3 cm
HC, screw binding of heavy weight cardboard pages
signed
inv.HKoe 000-pr

 

Artist’s book with series of advertisement as art format that weighs 11 kilograms due to the heavy cardboard pages. A bi-lingual text of 9 pages is added to the collection of  93 facsimile plates of front pages of Dutch newspapers Vrij Nederland, Het Parool and NRC-Handelsblad.

DOROTHY IANNONE, Dorothy Iannone and her mother Sarah Pucci, 1980

DOROTHY IANNONE, Dorothy Iannone and her mother Sarah Pucci, 1980
8 parts with ca 50  sheets of paper, portfolio
signed and hand-coloured cover
published by Neue Galerie Stadt Aachen, Aachen, Germany              

Portfolio with different magazines, sheets and printed matter. Complete set. Some copies have been additionally signed and handcoloured on cover by the artist.

ANDY WARHOL, After the Party, 1979

ANDY WARHOL, After the Party, 1979
53,3 x 77,5 cm / 21 x 30.5 inches
screen print
signed, numbered
edition 1000
not available

 

 

This work was part of Andy Warhol’s “Exposures” series intended to accompany a book of party photographs of both Warhol and Interview’s editor Bob Colacello. They had planned to produce two editions, one gold, one silver, producing them through their new publishing company that was partly owned by Grosset and Dunlap, Andy Warhol Books.

ANDY WARHOL, Exposures
book-golden version, screen print on cover
signed, numbered
edition 1000
not available

FRANCESCO CLEMENTE, Undae Clemente Flamina Pulsae, 1978

FRANCESCO CLEMENTE, Undae Clemente Flamina Pulsae, 1978
ca 20 x 12 cm
handmade paper, offset on paper, linen bound
edition 800
printed by Kalakshetra Publications Press, Madras, India
published by Art & Project, Amsterdam, Netherlands
€ 245,- plus € 15,- track & Trace registered EU mail
inv.FCle 000-pr

cover recto:

History of prices:
BentPriorities, Thessaloniki, Greece € 160,- October 2023
Antiquariat Daniel Thierstein, Biel, Switzerland € 452,84 June 2022
March 1980 20th Century Art Archives, Cambridge, England € 190,- / GBP 160.- December 2010
Specific Objects / David Platzer, New York, USA US$ 360.- January 2013

ALISON KNOWLES, Gem Duck, 1977

ALISON KNOWLES
Gem Duck, 1977
22,3 x 16,5 cm
SC, 270 pp.
edition 1000, numbered
signed with dedication to Jackson Mac Low
published by Edizioni Pari & Dispari, Cavriago / Reggio Emilia, Italy
condition: good, slightly yellowed on edges of cover
€ 225,- plus € 15,- Track & Trace registered EU mail
inv.AKnow 244

The tern ‘Gem Duck’ is a heavy duck fabric cemented to insoles to support and strengthen the insole lip of shoes or boots.

Association copy, inscribed by the artist to Fluxus traveller Jackson Mac Low: “For Jackson and trips ahead. Alison.” Artist’s book limited to 1000 numbered copies, with this copy unnumbered and out of series. Illustrated with reproductions of xeroxed collages and text on a shoe theme. Some faint discoloration to the wraps; near fine.

History of price:
Ecart-Books, Geneva, Switzerland, July 2022 SFr. 150,-

GEORGE MACIUNAS, Flux Paper Events, 1976

GEORGE MACIUNAS, Flux Paper Events, 1976
21 x 15 cm
offset printed booklet, stapled, 16 pp.
edition unknown
published by Edition Hundertmark, Düsseldorf, Germany
1st Edition

2nd Edition, 1998
published by Edition Hundertmark, Düsseldorf, Germany
edition 500

‘Flux Paper Events’ is an artist’s book (stiff cover) with various worked out pages: cut, stained, crumpled, torn, stapled, perforated and folded. See Marinus Boezem’s artist’s book ‘Paper Events’ made six years earlier in 1970.