Max Ernst: Beyond Surrealism: A Retrospective of the Artist's Books and Prints Tapa dura - 1986

New York and Oxford: New York Public Library; Oxford University Press, 1986. xvi, 192 pages, illustrations (some colour); 29 cm. Catalogue of the exhibition held at the New York Public Library, New York, October 11 to December 31, 1986, and at the University of Michigan Museum of Art, Ann Arbor, February 13 to March 29, 1987. PRESENTATION COPY. Signed and inscribed by Anne [Hyde Greet] in the year of publication. A near-fine copy with light shelfwear to wraps. "Max Ernst, the great Surrealist artist, produced a body of graphic work that surpassed that of any other artist associated with Surrealism. His innovative printing techniques were the equivalent of the semi-automatic image-making procedures used by the painters and poets of his day, and his collaboration with the literary founders of Dada and Surrealism resulted in some of the most beautiful and evocative books of our time. In honor of the donation by Ernst's widow, Dorothea Tanning, of 150 of Ernst's etchings and… Leer más

New York Public Library, 1986. paperback. Very Good. 9x0x11. Catalog to accompany exhibitions at The New York Public Library , New York, October 11 to December 31 1986 and The University of Michigan Museum of Art, Ann Arbor February 13 to March 29 1987. 192 p., clean and unmarked anywhere on strong unaged glossy paper; lavishly illustrated; binding tight; pictorial wrapper has slight rubbing on corners, a few faint flecks.

New York: New York Public Library. Near Fine. 1986. First Edition; First Printing. Softcover. 0871042908 . A look at the celebrated artist's work, near fine in illustrated covers; a tight unmarked copy in uncreased covers; first printing with no later signs; 192 pages .

New York / Oxford: The New York Public Library / Oxford University Press, 1986. Softcover. Very Good. First American edition. Forward by Vartan Gregorian. With essays by Anne Hyde Greet, Evan M. Maurer, and Robert Rainwater. Quarto. xvi, 192pp. Heavily illustrated, mostly in black and white. Printed wrappers. Modest wear, lower wrap unevenly sunned with a creased corner, very good.

New York: New York Public Library, 1986. First Edition; First Printing. Softcover. Book condition is Very Good in wraps. No markings to text, illustrated throughout. ; 10.80 X 8.90 X 0.60 inches.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.