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131 - Michael BUTHE (1944 - 1994). "Le Dieu de Babylon". 1973. Each of the 29 color offset prints measures approx. 29.7 cm x 21 cm; 3 of the color plates are duplicates. Catalog box set for the exhibition at the Kölnischer Kunstverein, 1973. Includes an exhibition booklet. The box set was published on the occasion of the exhibition of the same name. Includes an introductory text by Wulf Herzogenrath and texts by Jeanchristophe (Jean-Christophe Ammann) and Harald Szeemann. Gold-colored cardboard box with handwritten label. Signed by hand on the lid, with a personal dedication “pour Giselind / Le dieux de Babylon de Michael Buthe / La Rheine de Saba” and a drawing. Box is partially scuffed and damaged. Color flaking. Exhibition booklet partially faded. See photos for condition.
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Michael BUTHE (1944 - 1994). "Le Dieu de Babylon". 1973. Each of the 29 color offset prints measures approx. 29.7 cm x 21 cm; 3 of the color plates are duplicates. Catalog box set for the exhibition at the Kölnischer Kunstverein, 1973. Includes an exhibition booklet. The box set was published on the occasion of the exhibition of the same name. Includes an introductory text by Wulf Herzogenrath and texts by Jeanchristophe (Jean-Christophe Ammann) and Harald Szeemann. Gold-colored cardboard box with handwritten label. Signed by hand on the lid, with a personal dedication “pour Giselind / Le dieux de Babylon de Michael Buthe / La Rheine de Saba” and a drawing. Box is partially scuffed and damaged. Color flaking. Exhibition booklet partially faded. See photos for condition. Provenance: Private collection, Hesse.
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