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International Anthology of Contemporary Engraving: The International Avant-Garde: America Discovered: Volume 5, Milan, Galleria Schwarz, 1964

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International Anthology of Contemporary Engraving: The International Avant-Garde: America Discovered: Volume 5, Milan, Galleria Schwarz, 1964
the complete set of 20 etchings by various artists, on various wove papers, all signed in pencil, except the George Segal which is signed in ink and the Andy Warhol etching which is signed and dedicated on the mat in ink, some dated '62', copy XIII of XXV (the total edition was 100, 25 of which were numbered in Roman numerals for the collaborators), with full margins, the grey double-mats bound (as issued), generally in excellent condition, original black paper boards and slipcase with red and white text. 345 x 247 mm.
the set (20)

Lot Essay

Including: George Brecht; Allan D'Arcangelo; Jim Dine, Corner Brace (M. 17); Stephen Durkee; Lette Eisenhauer; Stanley Fisher; Sam Goodman; Red Grooms, Untitled (C. 2); Robert Indiana, Err (S. 29); Allan Kaprow; Roy Lichtenstein, On (C. 32); Boris Lurie; Claes Oldenburg, Orpheum Sign (A. and P. 14); James Rosenquist, Certificate (Gl. 1); George Segal; Saul Steinberg; Richard Stankiewicz; Wayne Thiebaud, Andy Warhol, Cooking Pot (F. and S. 1); Robert Watts; Robert Whitman.

America Discovered was the fifth of seven volumes of limited edition original prints, this portfolio was edited by Billy Klver and Tristan Sauvage and introduced the work of many artists from the emerging Pop Art movement.

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