Gazette Drouot logo print
Lot n° 925

Shaw,K.

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George Orwell, 1984. New York 1984-89. fol. Opp. cassette with mounted. Lettering. (Best.). Book object, inside applications of little pictures and letters & numbers in the manner of an entomological exhibition box. - Karen Shaw grew out of the international Conceptualist Art. By means of an equivalence system of letters and numbers (A=1, B=2, C=3, etc.) images are created. Here, the numbers "19" and "84" are assigned a series of terms that result from the number. - On the cassette two of the mounted letters are missing.