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2017rif. x-1440343128F W Media Inter 2017. Hardcover. New. revised edition. 192 pages. 10.87x8.25x0.75 inches. F W Media Inter hardcover
1982rif. BN394017Edition Jürgen Schweinbraden 1982. 1982. Works in Progress. Einundzwanzig 12 Postkarten. Works in Progress. Einundzwanzig 12 Postkarten. Christo Edition Jürgen Schweinbraden unknown
rif. vm28Scrapbook. Very Good. Soft cover. WORLD PEACE 1936-A STUDENT'S PRESCIENT PREWAR PROJECT BY MARGARET CHRISTO. An unusually thoughtful and substantial middle- or high-school project examining the political and human consequences of the First World War and the increasingly ominous international situation of the mid-1930s. Titled WORLD PEACE and dated 1936 the project considers the costs and repercussions of World War I the military rearmament of Germany and Japan Italy's invasion of Ethiopia and the role and effectiveness of the League of Nations at a critical moment in world affairs. With hindsight the subject matter is remarkably timely documenting a young student's attempt to understand the forces threatening international peace only a few years before the outbreak of World War II. The approximately 75-page album contains more than 30 pages of legible handwritten manuscript supplemented by over 40 pages of contemporary magazine and newspaper articles illustrations and images. The combination of original student writing and contemporary source material provides a fascinating glimpse into how international affairs were being presented and interpreted by young Americans in the years immediately preceding the war. Approximately 8½ x 11 inches fastened with two loose-leaf paper fasteners. An appealing and unusually substantive piece of 1930s educational political and vernacular history notable both for its contemporary documentation and the prescience of its subject. Paperback
rif. awd-29510 Photographies de Wolfgang Volz, tirages argentiques de presse sur papiers Kodak brillant et mat, avec légendes insérées dans les images (20/25 cm chaque). Bon état. Oeuvres réalisées au Japon, en Californie (Umbrellas), à Berlin (Reichstag) et à Riehen en Suisse (Fondation Beyeler and Berower Park) dans les années 90.
rif. 57146Chicago: Museum of Contemporary Art 1969. 32 postcards concertina style all still connected. Photographed by Shunk-Kender in original box but unfortunately lacking the biographical leaflet. Some original yellowed tape on the box original tape which connects some of the cards a bit yellowed nice condition. The box is a bit worn. 32 views of the wrapping of the art gallery which ran officially from 18 January to 2 March 1969 exactly forty days. Chicago: Museum of Contemporary Art, [1969]. unknown
1969rif. 310984Chicago: Museum of Contemporary Art 1969. 36 photographic postcards. 6 X 5 inches. Cardboard box with black-and-white photograph on cover signature on reverse glossy postcards inside. Box slightly faded worn and chipped at edges postcards also slightly faded but otherwise crisp. 36 photographic postcards. 6 X 5 inches. A box set of postcards documenting Christo's "Wrapped" installation at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Chicago in 1969. With an inscription from Christo to Mrs Weitzen on the inside of the box's cover. "The Museum of Contemporary Art in Chicago was the first public building in the USA wrapped by Christo and Jeanne-Claude. In conjunction with the project the artists made a complementary work for the interior Wrapped Floor and Stairway. Museum of Contemporary Art unknown
1969rif. 310984Chicago: Museum of Contemporary Art 1969. 36 photographic postcards. 6 X 5 inches. Cardboard box with black-and-white photograph on cover signature on reverse glossy postcards inside. Box slightly faded worn and chipped at edges postcards also slightly faded but otherwise crisp. 36 photographic postcards. 6 X 5 inches. A box set of postcards documenting Christo's "Wrapped" installation at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Chicago in 1969. With an inscription from Christo to Mrs Weitzen on the inside of the box's cover. "The Museum of Contemporary Art in Chicago was the first public building in the USA wrapped by Christo and Jeanne-Claude. In conjunction with the project the artists made a complementary work for the interior Wrapped Floor and Stairway. Museum of Contemporary Art unknown books
rif. 1107391990 . Lithograph and screenprint with collage of cloth jute transparent polyethylene string twine and staples with jet black additions signed titled and inscribed 'AP XV/XX' in black crayon an artist's proof aside from the edition of one hundred printed by Landfall Press Chicago published by Fondazione Mudima Milan 64.1 x 87.6 cm 25 1/4 x 34 1/2 inches Schellmann 152 1990 hardcover
1978rif. 48765New York.: Abrams Original Editions. 1978. Wrapped as issued. 4to. 349 x 254 mm. The book Modern Art by Sam Hunter and John Jacobus wrapped in transparent plastic with twine and cord signed and numbered by Christo on the rear wrapping. A scarce presentation copy of Christo's book object multiple.From the edition limited to 140 copies with this one of 20 artist's proof copies signed and numbered in Roman numerals by Christo in black ink to the rear wrapping and with a presentation: 'for Ken'.Schellmann / Benecke 95. Abrams Original Editions. unknown
rif. 109220New York Abrams Original Editions; Abbeville Press 1978; 1988. . First edition number 40 of 120 copies total edition includes 20 artist's proofs signed by Christo; wrapped by the artist in transparent polyethylene with light natural fibre rope and jute string the wrapping undisturbed housed in a custom cream cloth drop-back box together with an unwrapped readable copy of Modern Art a fine example; with Prints and Objects: first edition; 4to; over 180 illustrations 66 in colour very slight age-toning; publisher's black cloth silver lettering to spine and upper cover with the pictorial dust-jacket slightly toned else near-fine. The book Modern Art by Sam Hunter and John Jacobus wrapped in transparent polyethylene with light natural fibre rope and jute string signed by Christo in black felt-tip pen on the wrapper numbered 40/120 total edition includes 20 artist's proofs. This is accompanied by an unwrapped readable first edition copy of Modern Art in fine condition. 'Christo made this edition to help fund the publication of the book Christo: Running Fence by Calvin Tomkins David Bourdon and Gianfranco Gorgoni published by Harry N. Abrams New York.' Schellmann 95 Christo began wrapping and packaging objects in the late 1950s. His early works made use of items from daily life such as books and boxes which he draped folded and bound in fabric. Later he collaborated with his wife Jeanne-Claude to wrap entire buildings and environments. While visually the folds of fabric in their works refer to classical forms from art history the process of wrapping relates more broadly to cultural practices of preserving shrouding and concealing. Also included is Schellmann's Christo Prints and Objects 1963-1987: A Catalogue Raisonné. Schellmann 95. New York, Abrams Original Editions; Abbeville Press, 1978; 1988. hardcover
1969rif. 016264Minneapolis Minnesota: Contemporary Art Lithographers 1969. EX-LIBRARY. Good in a Good dust jacket. Withdrawn stamp on the front and rear endpapers and a few other library markings. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. Bound in the original pictorial cloth. The dust jacket is protected by a Brodart clear-plastic sleeve that is taped to the front and rear covers leaving tape shadows on the endpapers. Oblong Hardcover. 10.75" wide by 8.5" tall. From the title page: "Alcorso-Sekers Scholarship Sydney -- Aspen Center of Contemporary Art Aspen Colorado. Co-ordinator John Kaldor." Includes a 28-page introduction with maps and facsimiles of numerous letters and documents. The rest of the book consists of 191 mostly full page b&w photographs by Shunk-Kender. First Edition. Hardcover. Good EX-LIBRARY/Good dust jacket. Illus. by Shunk-Kender photography. Unpaged approx. 220 pages. Contemporary Art Lithographers Hardcover
rif. 98911Basel Architekturmuseum 1984. Quer-Kl.8° 15 Bl. zahlr. Abb. Broschur OU min. unsauber Preisschildspur a. hinterem Deckel innen tadell. Nr. 944 von 999 Ex. 010 Basel, Architekturmuseum, 1984 unknown
rif. 38119Basel Architekturmuseum 1984. Quer-Kl.8° o. P. 16 Bl. Abb. Brosch. Tadellos. Ex. Nr. 902/999. Text von Ulrike und Werner Jehle-Schulte Strathaus. 010 Basel, Architekturmuseum, 1984 unknown
rif. 08-1176Barcelona: Galeria Joan Prats and Galeria Trece 1977. Lithograph poster for the exhibition. 76 x 56 cm. Printed by La Polígrafa Barcelona.Schellmann no. 91. Barcelona: Galeria Joan Prats and Galeria Trece, 1977. unknown
rif. 08-1175Barcelona: Galeria Ciento 1975. Lithograph poster for the exhibition. 71 x 56 cm. Printed by La Polígrafa Barcelona.Schellmann no. 79. Barcelona: Galeria Ciento, 1975. unknown
1996rif. DADAX3822892688Taschen 1996-12-01. First Softbound Edition. paperback. New. 11.50x1.75x10.75. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Taschen paperback
rif. 20142742Taschen Koln 1996 . Very Good 27.0 x 29.0cms 696pp Colour Illusts Very Good Soft Cover Christo began wrapping public buildings in 1961 and realised this ambitious project in 1995. This massive book documents the process. Weighs 4.3kgs. scarce title and rare in paperback. Taschen Koln 1996 paperback
1996rif. 1343560New York: Taschen 1996. First Softcover Edition. Softcover. Square Quarto; VG; in blue pictorial paper wraps blue titling to spine; mild shelfwear and rubbing; inscribed by Christo and Jean Claude in blue to the half-title dated December 2003; shelved case 11. 1343560. Shelved Dupont Bookstore. Taschen unknown
1996rif. 18001Berlin: Benedikt Taschen Verlag GmbH 1996. FIRST EDITION. Over 1300 full- and partial-page color photographic illustrations plus sketches maps plans blueprints and charts. At the back of the book is a sample of the actual fabric used to wrap the Reichstag. Original publisher's silver cloth author and title on spine; preserved in the original publisher’s slipcase as well as the original shipping box. Number 4317 of 5000 copies signed by Christo Jeanne-Claude and Wolfgang Volz the photographer. This book is a special presentation copy signed to Norm Applebaum and dated April 14 1997. First edition of this complete chronology of the wrapping of the Reichstag in Berlin. The environmental project first conceived of in 1971 was completed in June 1995. The Reichstag was the original home of the Imperial Diet of the German empire opened in 1894. After three rejections Christo and Jeanne-Claude were finally granted permits to wrap the building in 100000 square meters of silver fabric in 1994 and completed the draping of the building the following year. The project suffered numerous setbacks including inclement weather and huge cost increases. The project was finally completed on June 24 and remained open for 14 days. Christo described the Reichstag wrapping as autobiographical based on his Bulgarian upbringing. The wrapping became symbolic of unified Germany; the formal unification ceremony was held there in October 1990. The project truly marked Berlin's return as a world city. The process of the entire project documented with Volz’ pragmatic and insightful photographs is detailed throughout this wonderful book. Christo who passed away in May of this year at 84 was a Bulgarian-born conceptual artist who turned to epic-scale environmental works around the world. He is best known for wrapping everything from buildings to bridges islands and gates around the world in various types of fabric. Along with his wife Jeanne-Claude who passed away in 2009 they worked with hundreds of people on each project and paid for everything out of their own pocket mostly from the sale of artwork related to a specific project. Norm Applebaum who passed away in March of this year 2020 was a celebrated architect winner of the Robert Mosher Lifetime Achievement Award in 2018. He is best known for his modernist designs of single-family homes the “quintessential California home.”. Benedikt Taschen Verlag GmbH unknown
1978rif. 212295np: np 1978. Poster that measures 38.5" wide by 24.25" high. Reproduces one of the drawings by Christo and Jeanne-Claude for this massive project to cover the building where the German legistature meets. Poster is very near fine condition with some very minute wear. Signed by Christo at the bottom right corner. Will be shipped rolled. np unknown
1995rif. 114457Cologne: Taschen 1995. 95 pages illustrations some colour; 23 cm. Text in English and German. Photographs by Wolfgang Volz. SIGNED. Boldly signed by Christo and Jeanne-Claude on the half-title page no dedication. A near fine copy age toning. One of the great site-specific art projects of the 20th century. SIGNED. Paperback. Near Fine. 8vo. Collectible. Taschen Paperback
1995rif. BN620931Taschen GmbH 1995. 1995. Softcover. Wrapped Reichstag Berlin 1971-1995. Das Buch zum Projekt - mit signierter Kunstpostkarte Wrapped Reichstag Berlin 1971-1995. Das Buch zum Projekt - mit signierter Kunstpostkarte Christo Jeanne-Claude; Wolfgang Volz photographer Taschen GmbH paperback
1996rif. 18001Berlin: Benedikt Taschen Verlag GmbH 1996. FIRST EDITION. Over 1300 full- and partial-page color photographic illustrations plus sketches maps plans blueprints and charts. At the back of the book is a sample of the actual fabric used to wrap the Reichstag. Original publisher's silver cloth author and title on spine; preserved in the original publisher’s slipcase as well as the original shipping box. Number 4317 of 5000 copies signed by Christo Jeanne-Claude and Wolfgang Volz the photographer. This book is a special presentation copy signed to Norm Applebaum and dated April 14 1997. First edition of this complete chronology of the wrapping of the Reichstag in Berlin. The environmental project first conceived of in 1971 was completed in June 1995. The Reichstag was the original home of the Imperial Diet of the German empire opened in 1894. After three rejections Christo and Jeanne-Claude were finally granted permits to wrap the building in 100000 square meters of silver fabric in 1994 and completed the draping of the building the following year. The project suffered numerous setbacks including inclement weather and huge cost increases. The project was finally completed on June 24 and remained open for 14 days. Christo described the Reichstag wrapping as autobiographical based on his Bulgarian upbringing. The wrapping became symbolic of unified Germany; the formal unification ceremony was held there in October 1990. The project truly marked Berlin's return as a world city. The process of the entire project documented with Volz’ pragmatic and insightful photographs is detailed throughout this wonderful book. Christo who passed away in May of this year at 84 was a Bulgarian-born conceptual artist who turned to epic-scale environmental works around the world. He is best known for wrapping everything from buildings to bridges islands and gates around the world in various types of fabric. Along with his wife Jeanne-Claude who passed away in 2009 they worked with hundreds of people on each project and paid for everything out of their own pocket mostly from the sale of artwork related to a specific project. Norm Applebaum who passed away in March of this year 2020 was a celebrated architect winner of the Robert Mosher Lifetime Achievement Award in 2018. He is best known for his modernist designs of single-family homes the “quintessential California home.”. Benedikt Taschen Verlag GmbH unknown books
1996rif. 1343560New York: Taschen 1996. First Softcover Edition. Softcover. Square Quarto; VG; in blue pictorial paper wraps blue titling to spine; mild shelfwear and rubbing; inscribed by Christo and Jean Claude in blue to the half-title dated December 2003; shelved case 11. 1343560. Shelved Dupont Bookstore. Taschen unknown books
