Max Bill, Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, 1974, SIGNED, 1/5000, Near Fine

Max Bill
ISBN:
0914782010
Author:
Lawrence Alloway, James N. Wood, Max Bill, et al.
Publisher:
The Buffalo Fine Arts Academy; The Albright-Knox Art Gallery
Release Date:
1974
Seller Category:
ART MONOGRAPHS
Qty Available:
1
Condition:
Used: Excellent
Sku: 01498
Notes: Near Fine, SIGNED, one of 5000 copies, 4to, 11" x 8 1/4." White paper wrappers with black lettering on front and spine. Color illustration on front. Covers have slight age toning and light rubbing, else clean and in tact, binding tight. Pages have slight age toning, else pristine and intact. Replete with illustrations in black-and-white and color. SIGNED by the artist on half-title in red ink: "For Barbara, Max Bill." Unpaginated, 197 pp., including illustrations and Selected Bibliography. Published on the occasion of an exhibition organized by James N. Wood and Max Bill for the Albright-Knox Art Gallery in cooperation with the Los Angeles County Museum of Art and San Francisco Museum of Art. The show appeared in Buffalo, Los Angeles, and San Francisco from 1974-1975. Catalog features essays about Max Bill and his work as well some texts by the artist himself. Included are examples from his multidisciplinary portfolio such as painting, sculpture, and architecture. Max Bill (1908-1994) was a Swiss Renaissance man of the arts. He was an architect, painter, sculptor, typeface designer, graphic designer, and industrial designer. He is associated with a number of art movements including the Bauhaus and Concrete Art. Heavy and oversized items may require additional shipping.