arp hans sculptor painter abstract (2 résultats)

2 blank sheets, frontispiece wit tipped-in portrait-plate, title-sheet; 19 (1) text-pages, 42 glossy plates with wholepage photographic images of Arp's sculptures. - Publisher's illustrated softcaover with flaps and printed title at spine; small-4to.(ca. 22 x 19,5 cm). *** [Letztmalig erweiterter SOMMER-SCHLUSS-VERKAUF (bis Donnerstag, den 18.09.2025) / Ultimately expanded SUMMER-END-SALE (until Thursday, September 18, 2025): um über 40% REDUZIERTER PREIS / PRICE-REDUCTION of over 40%; ursprünglicher Preis / originally EUR 365,-] --- FIRST EDITION, SOFTCOVER ORIGINAL; SIGNED AT TITLEPAGE BY ARP IN HIS RARE CONSTRUCTIVISTIC WAY by using partly open triangles to 'picture' his name (apparently with charcoal-pen). Texts, 'Arcadie d'Arp' / 'Arp's Arcadia' (by Seuphor, dated 1950-1956) in French and English, as well as in German - not a translation of the previous one - by prolific German art-historian Will Grohmann; trilingual 'Biographical Note and Bibliography' by Hans Bolliger. --- The fragile softcover is slightly rubbed at surface-, somewhat at corners and slightly frayed at ends of spine; THE INTERIOR IS IN BEST CONDITION.

Hardcover, 8.5 x 9.75, 126 pages. The catalogue from his Museum of Modern Art retrospective, featuring many of his most famous works. Arp has drawn a large, abstract sketch - a delightful example of one of his 'automatic drawings' - on the front free end page in pencil, signed and inscribed below "to florence and dick, j. arp". - Autographic condition: some trivial brushing to the graphite in the signature; boos is in excellent condition. Yellow cloth-covered boards; edges rubbed, with tiny tears in cloth at corners and spine-ends; gently shaken with small tear in paper over rear hinge; slightly yellowed. In protective plastic sleeve. Sprache: fr.