Andy Warhol " Series and Singles " Vintage First Edition Lithograph Print Hardcover Pop Art Exhibition Book

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This Andy Warhol " Series and Singles " rare vintage 2000 first edition lithograph print hardcover Pop Art exhibition book … more This Andy Warhol " Series and Singles " rare vintage 2000 first edition lithograph print hardcover Pop Art exhibition book is an incredibly special and unique book to add to your library collection.

The hardcover art book with embossed cover and spine titles, and dust jacket is published by The Fondation Beyeler Switzerland, distributed by Yale University Press. Printed in Germany in 2000 by Rasch, Bramsche on the occasion of the exhibition at The Fondation Beyeler, Riehgen, Basel. Lithography Media Cologne, Germany. It features a monograph exhibition survey, with accompanied compelling essays by Ernst Beyeler, Georg Frei, Peter Gidal, and Edward Sanders.

Andy Warhol ( 1928 - 1987 ) is one of the singularly most well known Contemporary artists of all time. His imagery is recognized worldwide. His infamous life, artworks, and creative endeavors are like no other artist. He is recognized and the very first artist to use common everyday objects and view them in a completely different way while paying homage to the their role in our society. Glorifying the common as the beautiful. His technique utilizing a silkscreen method combined with hand finishing in a signature palette of vibrant color hues make the work stand on its own and loved by millions.

Andy Warhol's art is more dominant and omnipresent than ever before. In particular, his Series Work - The Campbell's Soup can, Jackie, Mao, Flowers, and others have profoundly influenced our perception about mass culture. This beautifully produced volume presented to accompany the exciting exhibition is a highly original survey of his most important series and singles works. Together the text and copious illustrations, many uncommonly reproduced, are a magnificent testimony to Warhol's monumental contributions to the world of art.

The rare out of print 1st edition hardcover exhibition art book measures 10" W X 12 1/4" H X 1" D, with 216 pages. It features 112 lithograph print illustrations, including 106 color plates. The volume is rounded out with a list of plates, an artist biography, selected exhibition since 1989, and selected bibliography since 1989.

It is in excellent " like new " clean vintage condition consistent with age and very light signs of handling. Please see photos for condition reference. It is now being offered here for an excellent price. less