LEWITT, Sol.

Venti forme derivate da un cubo.

Black & white illus. throughout. [44] pp. Small square 4to (150 x 150 mm.), white printed semi-stiff wrappers, title on spine. Rome: Ugo Ferranti, 1982.

Scarce artist’s book by Sol LeWitt (1928-2007), published with the gallerist Ugo Ferranti. LeWitt's first exhibition with the gallery was in 1980, and in 1982, he had a show there called Structures. In this book, hand-drawn diagrams of structures on the versos face photographs of the 20 executed structures designed by LeWitt.

Near fine copy; small blue ink mark to upper wrapper and inoffensive crease to one corner. WorldCat records the following institutions with copies: NYPL; NGA; Smithsonian; Clark Art Institute; Walker Art Center; Carnegie Mellon; Museum of Fine Arts, Houston; and Whitney Museum.

❧ G. Maffei & E. de Donno, Sol LeWitt: Artist’s Books (2009), p. 108. Sol LeWitt: Libros, El Concepto Como Arte (2014), Libros de Artista 60 (pictured p. 143).

Price: $600.00

Item ID: 7872