The Sketchbooks of Picasso (Limited Collector's Edition) Tapa dura - 1986

New York: The Pace Gallery, 1986. Hardcover. VG/VG, DJ slightly worn.. Red cloth, bw DJ. 349 pp. Numerous color and bw plates. Contents as follows: Preface / Arnold Glimcher -- A memoir / Claude Picasso -- I. Six complete sketchbooks : The Saltimbanques. Sketchbook no. 35, 1905 / E.A. Carmean -- The Demoiselles. Sketchbook no. 42, 1907 / Robert Rosenblum -- Picasso at the crossroads. Sketchbook no. 59, 1916 / Theodore Reff -- Life with Picasso. Sketchbook no. 92, 1926 / Rosalind E. Krauss -- Picasso at war: Royan, 1940. Sketchbook no. 110, 1940 / Sam Hunter -- The Sabines. Sketchbook no. 163, 1962 / Gert Schiff -- II. Selections from other sketchbooks : A reminiscence / François Gilot -- III. Catalogue raisonné / Matthew Marks. "Picasso considered all of his works to be entries in his diary; he excluded nothing. The sketchbooks are generic chapters inextricable from his oeuvre. In Picasso's paintings the spontaneity of gesture is deceptive since the manner is which he leaves his tracks visible… Leer más

New York: The Pace Gallery, 1986. Limited collectors edition, 1 of 4000 copies in VG+ red slipcase; edited by Arnold Glimcher and Marc Glimcher; color and black & white illustrations; 349pp. Tight, clean copy. . Limited. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Limited Edition.

Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Atlantic Monthly Press/Pace Gallery, 1986. First. Hardcover. Fine in dj and slipcase. 4to, cloth. 349 pp, 347 illustrations (62 in color), 260 text figures (8 of these in color), 6 photographs. Edition of 4,000 copies published by the gallery. Exhibition May 2 - August 1, 1986. The catalog includes six sketchbooks reproduced in full, selections from 30 others, and a catalogue raisonne of the full compliment of 175 sketchbooks.

Boston: Atlantic Monthly, 1986. hardcover. fine. Picasso. Profusely illustrated, including some color plates; pictorial endpapers. 349 pages. Large square 4to, red cloth, d.w., red cloth slip case. New York: Pace Gallery, 1986. A fine copy in a fine dust wrapper and slipcase.<br/><br/> Accompanied the 1986 Pace Gallery exhibition of the sketchbooks, which had hitherto been privately held by the artist's family. Includes a catalogue raisonne describing all 175 extant sketchbooks. With a foreword by Claude Picasso.<br/><br/>

New York: Atlantic Monthly Press, 1986. Limited Collector's Edition, 1986. Large book, 12.25 inches tall, 349 pages, well illustrated throughout. Red cloth with dustjacket, matching red cloth slipcase. Fine condition, looks and feels new and unread, tight binding, clean pages, no names or other markings, dustjacket also fine with no chips or tears, slipcase also fine. Like new.. Limited Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Folio - 12" - 15" Tall.