Classic Powercraft Volume 1 and Volume 2
Classic Powercraft, 1986. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Both volumes fine, both signed by both authors. More
New Arrivals
NORTH.
NY: Frank O'Hara Foundation at Columbia University Press, 1970. 1st Edition. Hardcover. NY: 8vo in pictorial dust designed by Jasper Johns. Author rear flap photo by Hans Namuth, Signed by poet Towle on the half-title then inscribed by him on the title page; "I'm not drunk enough but it's too..... More
SUTEJ DRAWINGS.
Zagreb: National and University Library, 1981. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Inscribed by Sutej (1936 - 2005), the Croatian avant-garde painter and graphic artist, to Riva Castleman, who was head of the Print Department at MoMA, on the title page. Quarto, 224 pages, illustrated. Fine copy all around. More
PRAVOSLAV SOVAK: DAS GRAPHISCHE WERK.
Berlin: 1994. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Inscribed by artist Sovak to Riva Castleman, who was head of the Print Department at MoMA. Exhibition catalog for the major exhibition of the Czech-Swiss visual artist's work at Staatliche Museum, Berlin, June 25 - October 2, 1994. Large 4to, plain white covers, titles in..... More
PO3EHKBNCT CLLA MOCKBA 1961-1991.
Moscow: 1991. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Boldly inscribed by Rosenquist to Riva Castlemna, who was head of the Print department at MoMA, in black felt pen on title page. Oblong 8vo, pictorial stiff covers, 142 pages. Fine copy. More
ARCHITECTS' DRAWINGS FROM THE COLLECTION OF BARBARA PINE.
Evanston: Northewestern University, 1987. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Catalog for the exhibition at the Mary and Leigh Block Gallery at Northwestern University, January 16 through March 1, 1987. 4to, 48 pages, illustrated. Inscribed by collector Pine to Riva Castleman, who was head of the Print Department of MoMA, on the..... More
SELECTED PRINTS 1961 - 1974
NY: Brooke Alexander, 1974. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Catalog for gallery exhibition November 23 - December 28, 1974. Inscribed to Riva Castleman, who was head of the Print Department iat MoMA, with "greetings" by Motherwell on the title page. Large oblong, pictorial French-style wrapper (with pastedown of a package of..... More
THE PRINTS OF ELLSWORTH KELLY: A CATALOGUE RAISONNE 1949 - 1985.
NY: Hudson Hills Press, 1987. 1987. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Inscribed by Kelly to Riva Castleman, who was the head of the Print Department at MoMA, on the half-title: "for Riva Ellsworth" . 4to, 200 pages, as new in dustjacket. More
ROBERT INDIANA: EARLY SCULPTURE 1960-1962.
London: Salama-Caro Gallery, 1991. 1st Edition. Soft cover. With an essay by the artist and an introduction by William Katz. London: Boldly inscribed from top to bottom of ffe by Indana to Riva Castleman, who was head of the Printe Deprtment at MoMA: "New York. London. Vinalhausen & for NY..... More
MIXED FRUIT. LITHOGRAPHS AND POEMS
Tokyo: Nanteshi Gallery, 1976. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Popular edition, 1500 copies. Inscribed on the title page: "For Dear Ms. Riva Catleman with love Masuo 1976 Oct 4 in East Hmapton" in black ink with an original self-caricature sketch in red ink. Riva Castleman was the head of the Print Department..... More
PARADE FUNEBRE POUR CHARLES ETIENNE
Paris: Editions Jean Bucher, 1967. 1st Edition Limited. 400 copies, this number 204. 30 lithographed pages, plus lithographed front cover of wrapper. Near fine copy. More
FIGURE DRAWINGS 1975 - 1979.
NY: Harper & Row, 1979. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Catalog published on the occasion of an exhibition organized by The Art Museum and Galleries, California State University, Long Beach, October 15 - November 11, 1979. Inscribed by Dine to Riva Castleman, who ran the Print Department at MoMA, on the..... More
NANCY OUTSIDE IN JULY: ETCHINGS BY JIM DINE
West Islip, NY: ULAE, 1983. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Inscribed by Dine to Riva Casteleman, who ran the Print Deprtament at MoMA: "for Riva, love from Jim" on the title page. Book fine, dustjacket has modest wear at corners. More
CHRISTO. WORKS 1959 - 1989 FROM THE LILJA COLLECTION. THE HENIE-ONSTAD ART CENTRE 17 FEBRUARY - 22 APRIL 1990
Hovikodden: The Henie-Onstad Art Centre, 1990. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Inscribed by artist Christo to Riva Castleman, who ran the Print Department at MoMA, on the half-tile in brown wax pencil: "For Riva Christo Oslo 1994" Large, square 8vo, stiff paper covers, 156 pages. More
THE REAL ROUNDABOUTS I, II and III (3 volumes)
Lake Mills IA: Graphic Publshing Company, 1977. 1st Edition. Hardcover. The first three volumes - 1977, 1978, 1980 - Speltz's 7 part series. Each book signed by Speltz. Unrelated gidt inscriptions in each book. too. Lacking dustjackets. Solid, clean copies. More
A TABLE FOR ONE: UNDER THE LIGHT OF JERUSALEM
New Milford CT: The Toby Press, 2005. 1st Edition. Hardcover. An apparently unused copy. More
ERNST NEIZVESTY
Zurich: Galerie Ernst Scheidegger, 1977. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Scarce exhibition catalog of Neisvestny's sculpture with text by Russian Revolutionary Art authority John Berger. Published as part of the Begegnung series, this No.8, April/May 1977. Five large stiff sheets, folded, for a total of 10 pages, amply illustrated with b&w..... More
Italian Drawings in the Albertina
Greenwich CT: New York Graphic Society, 1971. 1st Edition. Hardcover. An apparently unused copy in clipped dustjacket in publisher's cardboard slipcase. More
mane-katz
Paris: Georges Fall, 1961. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo, yellow cloth boards, stamped title in black, 92pp, 52 b&w illustrations on 6 double-sided plates, plus 12 tipped-in colour plates. INSCRIBED by Mane-Katz in Russian and French in New York 1968 on the half title. Text in English and French. More
Exhibition of Three: Oleg Tselkov, Mihail Chemiakin, Ernst Neizvestny
NY: Nakhamkin Fine Arts, 1979. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Folio-sized exhibition catalog with two items laid-in: postcard with a work by Chemiakin and an invitation to a solo exhibit of Tselkov. Some curling / staining to bottom edge front cover not affecting rest of book. More
Avigdor Arikha Dessins 1965/6
Jerusalem: Tarshish Books, 1967. 1st Edition. Hardcover. An apparently unused copy. Fine all over. More
Museum of Soviet Unofficial Art
Jersey City: Museum of Soviet Unofficial Art, 1980. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Exhbittion catalogue with three-page press release announcing this exhibition to celebrate the 25th anniversary of non-conformist art in the USSR. Also laid-in are 10 8x10 b&w glossies of some of the pieces in the exhibition. More
Malevich. The Graphic Work: 1913-1930. A Print Catalogue Raisonne
Jerusalem: The Israel Museum, 1975. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Hardcover first edition. Catalog raisonne published on the occasion on his print work exhibition in Jerusalem, Paris and Stockhom halleries 1975 - 1976. Apparently unused copy in very good dustjacket. More
HOPI BRIDE AT THE HOME DANCE: A HOPI INDIAN STORY
(Second Meza, AZ): The Hopi Action Project (Follow Through), 1977. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Square 8vo, children's book format. Inscribed by author on ffe, 5/7/79, with his name in English and Hopi alphabet. Afew spots to front panel of dustjacket, else fine all around. Laid-in is a small p[iece of paper..... More