Clavé: Sculptor, Lluis Permanyer, Ediciones Poligrafa, 1990, HC, NF.

Permanyer, Lluis. Barcelona, Ediciones Poligrafa, 1990.

English, Near Fine, HC, 4to, 11 1/2" x 10", 286 pp.

ISBN: 8434306336

Beige cloth over board, stamped black lettering to spine, superior copy inside and out, with only the most minimal, unobtrusive wear to bindings, text-block, dust jacket and endpapers. Near Fine pictorial maroon dust jacket, featuring a full-color image of an artwork by Antoni Clavé to front, black and red lettering to front, white lettering to spine, black lettering to interior flaps, clean and intact. Protected in a paper-backed Mylar sleeve. [8] 286 pp., replete with 330 full-color and black-and-white images, Biography, Catalog, Bibliography, and Exhibitions and Museums. From inside dust jacket: "As soon as the painter Antoni Clave arrived in Paris as an exiled Republican soldier in 1939, he started to do some sculptures. They were daringly avant-garde works that sprung easily from his hands, unaffected by any artistic influence...Both the text, and the photographs by Francesc Catala-Roca, give an all-round view of Clavé as a sculptor."