MARILYN Lot n° 45

MARILYN Book work with text by Carlo Castellaneta, poems by Sebastiano Grasso Contains 12 original works in color Format 42x38 cm. Print run: 100 copies numbered and signed by the artist Hardcover with original collage. Giampaolo Prearo Publisher published in 2005 Book work in limited edition of 100 copies numbered and signed by the artist, consisting of 18 quatrains with 12 applied plates reproducing the master's historical works. On the front of each plate is printed an unpublished poem by Sebastiano Grasso. In each quatrain is an original collage made by hand using the technique of old collages, made by the master in 1960. The images that make up this edition were reproduced from Mimmo Rotella's first monograph, made in 1973. The twelve collages are faithful reproductions of works made by the master between 1954 and 1962. Each volume is numbered and signed by the artist, bound in an elegant blue silk slipcase. The cover features an original collage of his most famous MARILYN made in 1962.