CLEA RSKY. (Clearsky / Clear Sky).
by NAUMAN, Bruce
- Used
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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London, United Kingdom
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About This Item
New York.: Leo Castelli Gallery., 1967–68.. Original publisher's white stapled wrappers, printed title to front cover in black, Nauman's signature to rear cover in black.. Square 4to. (305 x 305 mm).. Initial blank and five leaves with colour offset blue and lilac skies recto and verso, Nauman's signature to rear cover in black. The first of Nauman's two atmospheric LA artist books.Nauman’s precursor to the tongue-in-cheek tone of his other notable work 'L A AIR'. 'Clear Sky' consists of ten colour images showing clear, unpolluted skies, the perfect visual contradiction to the apparently polluted colours of 'L A AIR'.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Sims Reed Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 48170
- Title
- CLEA RSKY. (Clearsky / Clear Sky).
- Author
- NAUMAN, Bruce
- Format/Binding
- Original publisher's white stapled wrappers, printed title to front cover in black, Nauman's signature to rear cover in black.
- Book Condition
- Used
- Publisher
- Leo Castelli Gallery.
- Place of Publication
- New York.
- Date Published
- 1967–68.
- Pages
- [6 unnumbered leaves].
- Size
- Square 4to. (305 x 305 mm).
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About the Seller
Sims Reed Rare Books
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London
About Sims Reed Rare Books
Sims Reed Ltd. (Est. 1978, St James's London) specialises in rare books related to art and architecture and stocks a wide range of material in the following categories: Antiquarian, Illustrated Books, Contemporary Artists' Books & Multiples, Periodicals, Architecture, Photography, Applied Arts, Manuscripts and Ephemera.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- Recto
- The page on the right side of a book, with the term Verso used to describe the page on the left side.
- Leaves
- Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
- Wrappers
- The paper covering on the outside of a paperback. Also see the entry for pictorial wraps, color illustrated coverings for...
- Offset
- A technique of printing where the inked image or text is ...