Ting, Walasse 1 Cent Life. Edited by Sam Francis.... Lot n° 1153

Pop Art Ting, Walasse 1 Cent Life. Edited by Sam Francis. With 41 (of 62) partly double-page color original lithographs and some reproductions. Bern, Kornfeld, 1964. loose double fol. Folio. Ill. OLwd. portfolio with OUmschlag by K. Appel in OLwd. Slipcase (only the cover somewhat rubbed). First edition of the famous avant-garde artist's book of the 60s in a num. Copy. - Dittmar 243 - Primus, Much Pop, more Art pp. 26-57 with several illustrations. - Anthology with poems in combination with graphic elements. Original color lithographs by Pierre Aléchinsky, Karel Appel, Enrico Baj, Walasse Ting, Alan Davie, R. Indiana, Asger Jorn, Claes Oldenburg, Robert Rauschenberg, K.R.H. Sonderborg and others printed by Maurice Beaudet. - "Like no other artist's book at the beginning of the sixties, Walasse Ting succeeded with '1 c life' in once again presenting an artist's book borne by the spirit of the French 'livre illustré'... His book strikes a difficult balance between the artistically high standards of the conventional 'painter's book' and the popularity that the Anglo-American 'artist-book'... demanded of artists' books" (Primus). - 5 lithographs preserved as single sheets only. - Taken from vols. 15, 20-21, 26, 52, 63, 64-65, 66, 71, 72-73, 74, 78, 83, 103, 104-105, 112-113, 118-119, 136-137, 143, 144-145, 152-153, 159 - Despite the incompleteness a very well preserved and clean copy. The lithographs throughout splendid and rich in impression, the colors bright. First edition of the famous avant-garde artist's book of the 60s. With 41 (of 62) partly double-page original color lithographs and some reproductions. Ill. orig. cloth portfolio with orig. wrapper by K. Appel in orig. cloth slipcase (only the wrapper somewhat rubbed). - Anthology with poems in combination with graphic elements. Original color lithographs by Pierre Aléchinsky, Karel Appel, Enrico Baj, Walasse Ting, Alan Davie, R. Indiana, Asger Jorn, Claes Oldenburg, Robert Rauschenberg, K.R.H. Sonderborg and others Printed by Maurice Beaudet. - 5 lithographs only as single sheets. - Extracted sheets 15, 20-21, 26, 52, 63, 64-65, 66, 71, 72-73, 74, 78, 83, 103, 104-105, 112-113, 118-119, 136-137, 143, 144-145, 152-153, 159 - Despite the incompleteness a very well preserved and clean copy. The lithographs throughout splendid and rich in impression, the colors bright. * This work is taxed. A premium of 23.95% will be added to the hammer price and the final invoice amount will be subject to 7% (books only) or 19% VAT in the European Union. This work is subject to the regular margin scheme. There is a 23.95% buyer's premium on the hammer price and 7% (Books only) or 19% VAT on the final invoice amount in the European Union.