Item #186230 Women: A Collaboration of Artists and Writers. Samuel M. Kootz Editions.
Women: A Collaboration of Artists and Writers

Women: A Collaboration of Artists and Writers

New York: Samuel M. Kootz Editions, 1948. Softcover. grey board porfolio w/ cloth spine. grey dustjacket w/ pink illustration & printing. 1 four pg oversized printed folder; 11 oversized printed folders w/ tipped in plates. Fair (boards worn; edges tanned; dampstaining. pastedowns detached & laid-in. section to upper board edge severely chipped & worn. dustjacket scuffed & stained; edges chipped; section to upper edge chipped & ripped; glue-like staining to inner flaps). Item #186230

A majority of the plates have detached from their respective folders. Folders and plates may have smudges, marks, stainings and instances of foxing. Plate from William Baziotes folder missing. This copy does include an oversized Christmas card from the renowned, Dutch bookseller Boekhandel J. de Slegt. A rough copy of this scarce collaboration edition. Each folder has a tipped-on plate by a famous artist to front cover with an internal essay by an equally important writer. Collaborations listed: Pablo Picasso/Lewis Galantiere, Georges Braque/Paul Goodman, Fernard Leger/Clement Greenberg, William Baziotes/Weldon Kees, Romar Bearden/Benjamin Peret, Byron Browne/Harold Rosenberg, Adolph Gottlieb/Jean-Paul Sartre, David Hare/Barry Ulanov, Hans Hofmann/Tennessee Williams, Carl Holty/William Carlos Williams, Robert Motherwell/Victor Wolfson.

Price: $50.00

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