ANTHONY CARO IN CONCERTO
by Carandente, Giovanni
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine
- Seller
-
Covina, California, United States
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About This Item
Venice: Venice Design Art Gallery, 2000. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Twenty color plates, with two photographs. Venice: Venice Design Art Gallery, 2000. First edition, #37 of 300 copies. Text in English and Italian. Lauded as the greatest British sculptor of his generation, Sir Anthony Caro (1924-2013) was an English abstract artist whose work is characterized by assemblages of metal using "found" industrial objects. Inscribed and dated by Caro on a prefatory blank leaf. Square octavo. Original pictorial boards; issued without a dust jacket. A fine copy, housed in the publisher's slipcase.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Johnson Rare Books & Archives (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 65206
- Title
- ANTHONY CARO IN CONCERTO
- Author
- Carandente, Giovanni
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Venice Design Art Gallery
- Place of Publication
- Venice
- Date Published
- 2000
- Keywords
- Sculpture, Found Art, Abstract Art, British Artists
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Johnson Rare Books & Archives
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Covina, California
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- Jacket
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...