Search Results: Authors starting with F from Sims Reed Rare Books

Paris.: Librairie Auguste Blaizot., 1949.. Original publisher's printed wrappers with lithograph over covers and spine in purple with title 'FAUTRIER' in black, faux vellum chemise with label with title to spine and matching slipcase.. Folio. (516 x 388 mm).. Illustrated with colour frontispiece etching, five full-page reproductions of paintings, 23 etchings (21 in colour), a woodcut (four images on a single spread) and two lithographs, for the title and the wrapper. The first edition of Jean Paulhan's large format critical study with stunning reproductions and original work by Fautrier.From the edition limited to 250 copies, with this one of 204 examples on Marais.Jean Paulhan's analytical text is divided into the following sections: Preface - 'Le critique n'a jamais tort';I - 'Quel virtuose! Le Blanc et le Noir. Un peintre ambigu. L'époque des fureurs.';II - ''Comme c'est donc beau', dit-on. De quelques matières précieuses. Ou l'ambiguité se fait peinture. L'époque des… Read More

Cologne. : Monika Sprüth Galerie., 1989.. Postcard (105 x 210 mm).. Postcard announcing the exhibition Jean Fautrier Bilder 1926-56 at Monika Sprüth Galerie from the 21st of March to the 22nd of April 1989.

Düsseldorf.: Galerie Schmela., 1965.. 8vo. (148 x 210 mm).. 9 monochrome illustrations. Leaflet accompanying the exhibition Skulpturen und Gemälde von Jean Fautrier at Galerie Schmela. The exhibition ran from the 3rd of July to the 3rd of August 1965.

Leverkusen.: Städtisches Museum., 1958.. Publishers wrappers, stapled.. 8vo. (295 x 189 mm).. 11 monochrome plates. Catalogue of the Jean Fautrier exhibition held at the Städtisches Museum Leverkusen from the 11th of November to the 30th of December 1958. Texts by J.P. Wilhelm, Andre Malraux, Francis Ponge and Jean Paulhan. With list of exhibits and bibliography.

Cologne.: Josef Haubrich Kunsthalle., 1980.. 3 sheets stapled.. 4to. (297 x 210 mm).. 3 roneoed sheets announcing the exhibition Jean Fautrier Gemälde, Skulpturen und Handzeichnungen at Josef Haubrich Kunsthalle from the 23rd of February to the 7th of April 1980. Text by Siegfried Gohr with biography of Fautrier.

Cologne.: Galerie Michael Werner., 2001.. Postcard (125 x 200 mm).. Postcard invitation to the exhibition Jean Fautrier Akte, Nudes at Galerie Michael Werner from the 1st of September to the 6th of October 2001.

Cologne.: Galerie Thomas Borgmann., 1985.. Postcard (198 x 150 mm).. Postcard announcing the exhibition Jean Fautrier Bilder 1926-1930 at Galerie Thomas Borgmann from the 25th of April to the 17th of June 1985.

London.: ICA Gallery., 1958.. Original publisher's orange wrappers, stapled.. 8vo. (248 x 90 mm).. Published to accompany the exhibition of Jean Fautrier at ICA Gallery (Dover St.) July 4 - August 2 1958.With an introduction by Herbert Read.Booklet by esteemed graphic designer Toni del Renzio. Printed by Graphis Press.

Cologne.: Museen Der Stadt Köln., 1980.. 8vo. (210 x 100 mm).. Leaflet accompanying the exhibition Jean Fautrier Gemälde, Skulpturen und Handzeichnungen at the Museen Der Stadt Köln. The exhibition ran from the 23rd of February to the 7th of April 1980.

Leningrad.: Gosudarstvennoe Izdatel'stvo., 1924.. Contemporary calf-backed marbled boards and endpapers, banded spine with title gilt and gilt vignettes in six compartments.. 8vo.. First edition of Fedin's autobiographical first novel.'Cities and Years', Konstantin Fedin's first novel, is an intense exploration of war and its aftermath, and examines the rôle of the intelligentsia in the inevitable revolution that looms over society. The titular cities are Berlin and Moscow, and the years those of the First World War and the Russian Revolution.Fedin, in his capacity as First Secretary of the Union of Soviet Writers (a position he held from 1959 until his death in 1977), had in the 1960s prevented the publication of Solzhenitsyn's exposé 'Cancer Ward'; accusations that Fedin was 'a writer who puts the noose around the neck of another writer' (Kaverin, letter to Fedin, 1968 - see 'Survey', no. 68, 1968) followed.'His first novel Cities and Years (Goroda i gody, 1924), one of the first major… Read More

Düsseldorf.: Drei Mowen., 1991.. Original publisher's blue card wrappers with printed label to centre.. 8vo. (194 x 147 mm). Monochrome and colour images throughout, some tipped-in plates. Feldmann's 'Arbeiten.'The chapters comprise 'Buchtitle', 'Zeitserie', 'Horbilder', 'Autobeschriftungen', 'Bemalung', 'Zeitungsverkleinerungen', 'Photoserie', 'Einladungen', 'Andenkenbilder' and 'Bilderserie.''When I think of him, I can't find any ready-made explanations, but hundreds of pictures run through my head spontaneously like short films...This book presents a small selection of such works, works from 1974 - 1991 that are not directly related. Or are they?' (Translated from the Introduction by Norbert Schmalen.)

Dusselfdorf.: Feldmann Verlag., 2002.. Original publisher's stapled wrappers with a monochrome photograph of two children on a swing to the front cover.. 4to. (267 x 197 mm).. Richly illustrated with 45 images of which 15 are in color. 'Hazard,' no. 1 of 'Cahier d'Images,' the scarce artist book collaboration between Hans-Peter Feldmann and Céline Duval.From the edition limited to 600 copies.Feldmann and Duval's collaborative project 'Cahier d'images' took on many seemingly arbitrary themes and types of image appropriation.Cahier d'Images is complete in 7 issues.

Dusselfdorf.: Feldmann Verlag., 2001.. Original publisher's stapled wrappers.. 4to. (260 x 188 mm).. 1 colour image. 'Image', no. 2 of 'Cahier d'Images,' the scarce artist book collaboration between Hans-Peter Feldmann and Céline Duval.From the edition limited to 600 copies.Feldmann and Duval's collaborative project 'Cahier d'Images' took on many seemingly arbitrary themes and types of image appropriation.Cahier d'Images is complete in 7 issues.

Dusselfdorf.: Feldmann Verlag., 2001.. Original publisher's stapled wrappers with a photograph of a woman's legs to front cover.. 4to. (250 x 180 mm).. Richly illustrated with 38 images of which 12 are in color. 'Rouge', no. 3 of 'Cahier d'Images', the scarce artist book collaboration between Hans-Peter Feldmann and Céline Duval.From the edition limited to 600 copies.Feldmann and Duval's collaborative project 'Cahier d'Images' took on many seemingly arbitrary themes and types of image appropriation.Cahier d'Images is complete in 7 issues.

Dudweiler.: AQ-Verlag., 1980.. Original publisher's stapled wrappers with photographic image to front cover of two empty telephone booths.. 4to. (245 x 185 mm).. Illustrated throughout with monochrome images printed recto and verso. Hans-Peter Feldmann's scarce artist book, 'Telefonbuch.'Feldmann photographs a young woman in a telephone booth in his distinctive serial style which considers the overlooked and mundane. As in many of his photographic artist's books, Feldmann is here interested in the appropriation of images. Lacking any commentary, these pictures appear to accrue different meanings according to the context in which they appear. It is this politics of the image that Feldmann has reminded audiences of throughout his career.The edition size is unknown and this copy is, as usual, unsigned. Feldmann most often works in limitless editions and believes in the democratisation of art.

Düsseldorf.: Wiener Secession., 1994.. Original publisher's glossy blue printed wrappers with illustration and title to front wrapper, with 108 photographs (each 80 x 120 mm) loose as issued in paper bag.. 8vo.. Printed title with Feldmann's Book of blank pages, each with perforated edge for easy removal with additional selection of reproduction photographs. The playful artist book by Hans-Peter Feldmann.Feldmann's 'Ferien', which includes a packet of found colour reproduction photographs, is intended as a do-it-yourself holiday album. The photographs are to be inserted in any order, to be chosen by the reader or at random, to form a self-created holiday. There are some duplicates.'Die Bilder wurden unsortiert vorgefunden, so mag es jedem selbst überlassen sein, die Photos nach Zufallsprinzip oder nach anderen Kriterien zu ordnen.' (From Feldmann's text).

Hilden, Germany.: (By the artist)., 1975.. Loose as issued.. Folio. (297 x 210 mm).. Leaf of cream wove writing paper with vertical and horizontal folds, Feldmann's name printed at upper left and address and date at upper right, mimeograph typsescript text in German, Italian, English and French recto and verso and 12 original colour photographs (each 88 x 130 mm or the reverse) showing Feldmann engaged in explicit acts with two women. The complete series of Feldmann's very scarce 'Pornofotos'.From the edition limited to 50 copies (see 'Das Museum im Kopf'); other sources suggest as few as 15 examples.These 12 original photographs, the red / orange colour palette dating them immediately to the 1970s, depict Feldmann with two women in explicit sexual scenarios. The majority of images depict the protagonists intent and distracted, however two feature some or all of them engaging the camera directly and in one all sport broad grins. The action is staged deliberately, the intention for distribution… Read More

Cologne.: Walther Konig., 1989.. Original publisher's cloth, illustrated dust-jacket.. 4to. (245 x 216 mm). Colour and black and white illustrations. Catalogue published on the occasion of Feldmann's exhibition at the Kunstverein für die Rheinlande und Westfalen in Düsseldorf in 1990.

Cologne.: Buchhandlung Walther König., 1989.. Original publisher's cloth, illustrated dust-jacket, large cloth-backed card portfolio for book and print.. Square 4to. (245 x 216 mm). + Large format print. (870 x 497 mm).. Colour and black and white illustrations throughout; together with the large silkscreen print with extensive colouring by hand. The deluxe edition of Feldmann's 'Das Museum im Kopf' with the large additional screenprint with extensive colouring by Feldmann by hand.From the edition limited to 30 numbered copies with the additional screenprint; the portfolio is numbered in pencil as is the screenprint verso.This catalogue published on the occasion of Feldmann's exhibition at the Kunstverein für die Rheinlande und Westfalen in Düsseldorf in 1990; the edition is limited to 30 copies and is accompanied by a large screenprint of Cologne cathedral, 'Ansicht vom Kölner Dom', with extensive additional colouring in watercolour by Feldmann. Both the book and hand-coloured print are… Read More

Madrid., 1935-40.. Recent half red mococco preserving the original wrappers.. 8vo. 2 volumes.. 157 plates, text illustrations. One of only 800 sets produced.A detailed study of medieval Islamic ivories. [Creswell 876].