Silvano Bozzolini; Renato RighettiQuatre piraine.Jean Pons, Paris, 1949

10 signed linocuts by Silvano Bozzolini (1911–1998) and Renato Righetti (1916–1982), preceded by a poem by Jean Arp. Limited to 60 copies printed on Dutch hand-made paper, of which this is no. 12. Hand-numbered and signed by Bozzolini and Righetti.

Description: Original cardboard portfolio with glassine wraps. Folio: 43 × 30.5 cm; 10 original linocuts loosely inserted: 5 by Silvano Bozzolini and 5 by Renato Righetti, 1 folded sheet with a poem by Hans Arp, with printed date and dedication: “2.5.1949 paris / à mes amis bozzolini et righetti”. ¶

Condition: Cardboard portfolio in very good condition but the glassine wrappers discoloured, partly creased, frayed and with some small missing parts. Contents with very slight toning to edges. ¶

Despite its age, however, a still very well preserved copy.

Offered by Georg Schneebeli 

$970

To purchase, contact books@georg-schneebeli.com

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