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(CAIN, PETER). Nickas, Bob & Carroll Dunham. PETER CAIN: MORE COURAGE AND LESS OIL. New York: Matthew Marks Gallery, 2002. First Edition. 4to. Stapled Wrappers in DJ. Artist Monograph. As New./As New.. np (64pp), profusely illustrated in color and b&w. With a biography, exhibition checklist, exhibition history and bibliography. This is the first comprehensive catalogue published on the late New York artist Peter Cain, whose eerie, foreshortened paintings of cars became a staple of the Whitney Biennials of the 1990s. A pristine copy. 1-880146-37-1 Inventory Number: 015187 $ 50.00  order/inquire     (FREUD, LUCIAN). Cook, Angus, Leigh Bowery & Lucian Freud. LUCIAN FREUD: RECENT DRAWINGS AND ETCHINGS. New York: Matthew Marks Gallery, 1993. First Edition. 8vo. Illustrated Wrappers. Artist Monograph. Near Fine. np (72pp), 19 b&w and 6 color illustrations. Designed by Leslie Miller, The Grenfell Press. Published in conjunction with a 1993 New York gallery exhibition of works on paper by British figurative master Lucian Freud, this lovely hardbound catalogue "reproduces nine drawings and fifteen etchings made between 1987 and 1993 for the first time. It includes an essay by model Angus Cook describing the experience of sitting for Freud, and a fascinating interview with the artist by the late Australian performance artist Leigh Bowery, who is the subject of several of the works reproduced in the catalogue". A most handsome copy. 1-880146-09-6 Inventory Number: 014667 $ 65.00  order/inquire     (MARDEN, BRICE). Criqui, Jean-Pierre. BRICE MARDEN: ATTENDANTS, BEARS, AND ROCKS. New York: Matthew Marks Gallery, 2002. First Edition. Oblong 4to. Cloth with Magnetic Closure. Artist Monograph. As New/No Jacket - As Issued. 120pp, 112 color illustrations. Published in conjunction with a 2002 New York gallery exhibition entitled "Bears, Attendants, and Rocks" (the artist's most significant since "Cold Mountain" at the Dia Center for the Arts in 1991), this innovatively designed catalogue includes over one hundred full-color reproductions of paintings, drawings, and etchings executed by Brice Marden between 1997 and 2002. A pristine copy still in the publisher's shrinkwrap. PLEASE NOTE: Additional shipping costs are required for this item beyond our standard rates due to its weight - we will inform you of the applicable amount at time of purchase. 1-880146-36-3 Inventory Number: 015350 $ 90.00  order/inquire     (MARDEN, BRICE). Marden, Brice & Pat Steir. BRICE MARDEN: RECENT DRAWINGS AND ETCHINGS - ONE OF ONE HUNDRED COPIES NUMBERED AND SIGNED BY BRICE MARDEN AND PAT STEIR. Signed and Numbered by the Artist. New York: Matthew Marks Gallery, 1991. First Edition 1/100 Deluxe. 4to. Cloth with Pastedown. Artist Monograph. Fine/No Jacket - As Issued. np, 5 color and 39 b&w illustrations + color cover. Designed by Leslie Miller at the Grenfell Press. In a protective clear acetate dustwrapper. Published in conjunction with a 1991 Matthew Marks Gallery Brice Marden exhibition, this beautifully produced hardbound catalogue features a selection of twenty-seven works on paper and six etchings as well as portrait photograph of the artist by Bill Jacobson. Also included is a transcribed interview between Marden and fellow artist Pat Steir. A most handsome copy of the deluxe hardbound edition limited to one hundred copies only NUMBERED AND SIGNED by Brice Marden and Pat Steir on the rear colophon, as issued. PLEASE NOTE: Additional shipping costs are required for this item beyond our standard rates due to its value - we will inform you of the applicable amount at time of purchase. Inventory Number: 017668 $ 650.00  order/inquire     (RAY, CHARLES). Ray, Charles. CHARLES RAY: LOG - SIGNED BY THE ARTIST. Signed by the Artist. New York. ND (2009).: Matthew Marks Gallery, First Edition. Oblong Small 4to. Cloth in Pictorial Dust Jacket. Artist Monograph. Fine/Fine. np (40pp), 22 color illustrations. Designed by Silvia Gaspardo Moro. "Log" presents Charles Ray's life-size sculpture of a fallen log he discovered by the side of the highway in California. After visiting it many times, the artist decided to move the log in pieces to his studio, where he made molds and produced a fiberglass replica of it. Eventually, he sent the fiberglass replica to Japan where a master woodworker and his apprentices carved the final wooden sculpture out of Japanese cypress". A most handsome copy of this elegant hardbound document SIGNED by Charles Ray in black ink. 1-880146-54-1 Inventory Number: 018690 $ 90.00  order/inquire

 

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