Kurt Seligmann Exhibition: Nierendorf Gallery, April 21 to May 12, 1941
by Kurt Seligmann; Nicolas Calas
- Used
- near fine
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
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Spray, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
New York: Nierendorf Gallery, 1941. First Edition. Softcover. Near Fine. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Good-looking, structurally sound copy of an exhibition catalog for a show held in New York by Nierendorf Gallery, in Spring of 1941. Laid in is an invitation to the exhibit, printed on stiff card stock. Elaborately colorful screen print by Kurt Seligmann at cover in pochoir-style reproduction. First Edition copy. Only a few pages (12), printed on white, yellow and orange papers. Black-and-white illustration of two dancers in costumes designed by the artist, another one of his etching "The Beggars." Born in Switzerland, Seligmann moved to Paris in 1929 and joined the "Abstract-Creation" movement and then Surrealists there. In 1939 he emigrated to the U.S.A. and had his first show shortly thereafter. Dog-earing to rear panel, else about Fine. Includes also the short essay, "The Minotaur and the Poet," by Nicolas Calas.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.
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- Bookseller
- Structure, Verses, Agency Books - Member, I.O.B.A. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 346790
- Title
- Kurt Seligmann Exhibition: Nierendorf Gallery, April 21 to May 12, 1941
- Author
- Kurt Seligmann; Nicolas Calas
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Nierendorf Gallery
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1941
- Size
- 8vo 8" - 9" tall
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- exhibition catalog|Kurt Seligmann|artist|painter|Nicolas Calas
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