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The Forest
by [Kadishman, Menashe]
- Used
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Illustrated wraps, full plate black and white prints, original drawings with inscription on front and back endpapers and first p
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About This Item
[New York: The Jewish Museum, 1970. First edition. [20]pp. Illustrated wraps, full plate black and white prints, original drawings with inscription on front and back endpapers and first page. Wraps lightly scuffed. First edition. [20]pp. INSCRIBED, WITH DRAWINGS. An exhibition catalogue from The Jewish Museum's 1970 exhibit "The Forest," a collection of Kadishman's abstract landscape works.
Both endpapers feature playful original drawings of strange creatures resembling birds, humans, and cats, all with heads in the shape of a Star of David. The drawings are inscribed to the recipients of the catalogue, "with Love and Amore
Both endpapers feature playful original drawings of strange creatures resembling birds, humans, and cats, all with heads in the shape of a Star of David. The drawings are inscribed to the recipients of the catalogue, "with Love and Amore
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Details
- Bookseller
- James Cummins Bookseller
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 310975
- Title
- The Forest
- Author
- [Kadishman, Menashe]
- Format/Binding
- [20]pp
- Book Condition
- Used - Illustrated wraps, full plate black and white prints, original drawings with inscription on front and back endpapers and first p
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- The Jewish Museum
- Place of Publication
- [New York
- Date Published
- 1970
- Keywords
- Art | Judaica
- Bookseller catalogs
- Art, Architecture & Design; Philosophy & Religion;
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About the Seller
James Cummins Bookseller
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New York, New York
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