Klee
1964, First Edition. London : Spring Books. Near fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-toned dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Cloth covers slightly sun-toned along the bottom margin. Remains well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Notes; Signed by the author and inscribed to Sir Lawrence Gowing. Item #462111
Series; Spring art books. Physical description; 43 pages, 50 pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly colour) ; 28 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references. Contents: Introduction — Notes on the Illustrations — The Plates: Group of trees — Garden scene with watering-can — Girl with jugs — Sun in the courtyard — Little port — Before the gates of Kairouan — Homage to Picasso — Motif from Hammamet — Wings for 'Anatomy of Aphrodite' — Once emerged from the grey of night — Garden at night — Hermitage — Women's pavilion — Vocal fabric of the singer Rosa Silber — Senecio — God of the northern forest — Ambassador of autumn — Seventeen, crazy — Battle scene from the cosmic fantastic opera 'The Seafarer' — Mural painting — Mountains in winter — Fish magic — Ancient sound — Golden fish — Harmony of the northern flora — A leaf from the town records — Italian town — Monument in fertile country — Table of colour (in grey major) — Individualized measurement of strata — Small town among the rocks — Polyphony — Bust of a child — Reposing Sphinx — Child consecrated to suffering — Conspicuous might — Will they sit down? — Picture page — Overland — Thoughts of posterity — Fruit on a blue ground — Coelin fruit — With the two lost ones — Flowers in stone — Accident — Naked in bed — Evening in the suburbs — Still life on leap day — Double — Black, still in place. Subjects; Lynton, Norbert 1927-2007. Klee, Paul 1879-1940. Painting, German. Drawing, German. Expressionism (Art) Germany. Modernism (Art) Germany.
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