Biennale, Catalog, Near Fine

Bridget Riley; British Pavilion, 1968, XXXIV Venice Biennale
Author:
David Thompson (Essay), the British Council, et al.
Publisher:
The British Council
Release Date:
1968
Seller Category:
ART EXHIBIT CATALOGS
Qty Available:
1
Condition:
Used: Excellent
Sku: 01167
Notes: Near Fine, one of 5500 copies, 8vo, 11 1/2" x 8 1/4. Gray paper wrappers with staple binding. Black-and-white lettering to front and back. No lettering on spine. Covers have almost imperceptible fading (may be part of original design), a few small wrinkles, and slight wear to edges and tips, else clean and intact, binding tight. Pages pristine and intact except for slight bumping to tips. Illustrations in black-and-white and color included. Unpaginated, 16 pp., including illustrations and Bibliography. Published on the occasion of the 34th Venice Biennale of 1968. The featured artist is Bridget Riley (b. 1931), an English painter who was part of the Op Art movement. This catalog focuses on her Op Art paintings. Essay by David Thompson. Printed by Lund Humphries. Heavy and oversized items may require additional shipping.