[1960s] Nul=0 blindfold, signed by Jan Schoonhoven and Armando Piece of white cloth, coarsely cut to 90 x 8.5 cm, stamped 'nul=0' by Henk Peeters in black ink (faded, but legible), signed in pencil ‘JJ Schoonhoven 1 IV ’66’, and signed in pen ‘Armando’. In wooden frame behind glass, 26 x 53 x 3 cm. The strips were used during the opening performance of Armando and Schoonhoven’s exhibition at Orez Gallery in The Hague on April 1 1966. A great picture exists in which the poet Hans Verhagen is blindfolding the public in the gallery. Ref. Caroline de Westenholz, A History of International Gallery Orez, 2016 p. 111. Super rare item in predictable used state.

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[1960s] Zero, 0: Tentoonstelling Nul. Amsterdam, Stedelijk Museum, 1962 Ill. stiff wrappers, 26 x 19 cm, with mounted b/w poster, 100 x 70 cm, printed both sides, folded as issued. Stedelijk Museum catalogue No.299, featuring the first important exhibition of the Zero movement in a museum, organized by Dutch Nul artist Henk Peeters. Artists include Arman, Fontana, Kusama, Mack, Manzoni, Piene, Uecker et al. Light rubbing on edges of wrapper, else a very good copy.

Lot 6009

Estim. 80 - 150 EUR

[1960s] Jan Schoonhoven, Debuutvrij. Nieuwe reeks Februari 1957 No.7 Periodiek orgaan voor Delft en omstreken. Delft, 1957. Stapled wrappers, 28 x 22 cm, 38 unpaginated pp. Stencilled poetry periodical released in very small edition. First sheet features a stencilled drawing by Jan Schoonhoven, signed in print JJS '57. Contains contributions inspired by Schoonhoven's hometown Delft. Poems by Jan Henderikse, Jac van der Meulen, Ido Keekstra et al. Age wear to wrappers, tear to spine, interior fine. Minor spot in lower left corner of Schoonhoven's piece, else in very good condition.

Lot 6011

Estim. 150 - 250 EUR

[1960s] Nederlandse Informele Groep/Schoonhoven, 1958-1967 Large lot comprising 1 pamphlet and 9 group show announcements featuring members of the Dutch Informal Group including Schoonhoven, Peeters, Armando, and 7 items related to Jan Schoonhoven. Incl.: (1) Bekendmaking, 1960. Flyer produced by the Nederlandse Informele Groep, 1960, printed black on orange paper. (2) Group show announcements: Punt 31 Dordrecht 1958; Besiendershuis Nijmegen/Galerie CCC Schiedam 1959; Orez The Hague 1960; Palais des Beaux Arts Brussels, Galerie Delta Rotterdam, 't Venster Rotterdam 1962; La Cavana Galleria Trieste Italy, small folded poster, 1963; De Baak Noordwijk, Orez The Hague 1966. (3) Schoonhoven ephmera. Includes 2 b/w photographs of a drawing from 1965, both stamped on rear 'copyright Ad Petersen Amsterdam', 17 x 16.5 cm, with handwritten printing instructions. Exhibition announcements: Galerie aujourd'hui Brussels 1962; Galerie Delta Rotterdam 1964; Orez The Hague 1967; Fold-out catalogue and invitation card for Schoonhoven's exhibition at the Haags Gemeentemuseum, The Hague 1967. (total 17)

Lot 6405

Estim. 80 - 150 EUR

[1980s and up] Jan Schoonhoven, three publications (1) Jan Schoonhoven retrospectief: tekeningen en reliefs, Jan Schoonhoven Retrospektiv: Zeichnungen und Reliefs. The Hague/Nürnberg, Haags Gemeentemuseum/ Kunsthalle Nürnberg, 1984. Hardcover, 30 x 21 cm, 144 pp. Texts in Dutch and German by Flip Bool, Wim Beeren, Henk Peeters, et al. Overview of drawings and reliefs, profusely ill. in b/w and colour. Some sunning to cover, else very good. (2) Centraal Museum Utrecht Mededelingen No.6, May 1974. Tabloid, 44 x 31 cm, 12 pp. folded twice. This issue designed by Schoonhoven, comprising a grid-drawing on the cover sheet, and a continuous text in typescript, divided in columns all through the magazine. Stunning artists' intervention, in good condition. (3) nul negentienhonderd vijf en zestig, Vol. I: Texts & Vol. II: Photos. Amsterdam, Stedelijk Museum, 1965. Silver wrappers, 27.5 x 18.5 cm, 60 pp. Catalogue published on the occasion of the international ZERO exhibition featuring Schoonhoven, Peeters, Fontana, Kusama, Manzoni and many others. Text in English, French, Italian and Dutch with b/w illustrations. Designed by Wim Crouwel. Light age wear to covers, name of former owner in both volumes, pages are still bound (unusual with this glue binding). (total 3)

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