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Christian Hesse Auktionen

392 - John Gerard - Mary Beth Schmidt Fogarty - Heinrich Heine. The North Sea. Mary Beth Fogarty. Paper castings. Rheinbach 1998. Includes six colored paper castings, five of which are double-sheet size or folded multiple times. Original half-linen binding with two additional paper creations as the handmade paper cover. In the original dark green linen slipcase.

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€350

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Estimation

€350 - 500

Sale fees

32%

John Gerard - Mary Beth Schmidt Fogarty - Heinrich Heine. The North Sea. Mary Beth Fogarty. Paper castings. Rheinbach 1998. Includes six colored paper castings, five of which are double-sheet size or folded multiple times. Original half-linen binding with two additional paper creations as the handmade paper cover. In the original dark green linen slipcase. Auction start time: approx. 4:51 p.m. (schedule subject to change) One of 35 unique copies, five of which were reserved for the artists. - Signed by the artist and John Gerard. - The handmade papers were created in the summer of 1998 in collaboration with John Gerard. - The text was typeset at the Haag-Drugulin print shop and printed by Klaus Raasch, Hamburg. - Mary Beth Fogarty studied art in the U.S. in the early 1980s and subsequently worked as an artist. After battling cancer and due to mental health issues, she committed suicide in 2002. 42.0 × 26.5 cm. 53, [7] pages. - Very occasional tiny foxings; some page edges on the text pages are yellowed. English description: Some small foxings, some edges yellowed

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Auction details

Auction 34: Art & Books - Special Catalog: 20th-Century Artist's Books / Renker Collection, Part 2
Saturday, November 21
12:00 PM
86 A Osterbekstraße
22083 Hamburg, Germany

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Christian Hesse Auktionen +49 4 06 94 54 247 mail@hesse-auktionen.de
On Drouot for 4 years avec More than 1,000 lots published

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