Portfolio

The set of seven lithographs, screenprints and woodcuts printed in colors, 1990, each signed in pencil, numbered 7/60 (total editions include 16-20 artist's proofs), five dated, on various papers, published by Replica Handbags Ltd., St. Louis, for the benefit of Carnegie Hall, New York, lacking the introductory essay and documentation sheets, contained in the original black portfolio box, five framed (7 prints)

Larry Rivers, What Did I Do:  The Unauthorized Autobiography of Larry Rivers, Harper Collins, New York, 1992
Constance Schwartz, Larry Rivers:  A Retrospective of Prints and Multiples 1957-1991, Nassau County Museum of Art, New York, 1992
Siri Engberg, Ed Ruscha Editions 1959-1999 Catalogue Raisonné, The Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, 1999, vol. 1, p. 110, no. 201, vol. 2, illus. p. 57

The prints are in good condition, the full sheets with fresh colors. Four with very pale t.mes -stain at the extreme sheet edges. Additional condition notes: Larry Rivers, Sky Music Over Carnegie Hall and Ed Ruscha, Now: The corners and right sheet edge at bottom curl due to prolonged storage in the portfolio box. Occasional areas of surface soiling and oxidized finger prints recto and verso. Roy Lichtestein, Reflections on Expressionist Painting (Corlett 255) and George Baselitz, Grunes Tuch (Green Cloth): An occasional nick in the extreme bottom sheet edges visible from the recto. From the verso, intermittently spaced nicks in the extreme sheet edges with associated rust stains. Georg Baselitz, Grunes Tuch (Green Cloth): (The vertical edges are unevenly cut, however, the sheet size is not reduced from the documented dimensions.)
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