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The Art of Assemblage by Seitz, William C. (Curated by) - 1961

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The Art of Assemblage by Seitz, William C. (Curated by) - 1961

The Art of Assemblage

by Seitz, William C. (Curated by)

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New York: Museum of Modern Art, 1961. Cloth, 176 pages, illustrations (some colour); 25 cm. In collaboration with the Dallas Museum for Contemporary Arts and the San Francisco Museum of Art. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning. Dust jacket toned, with light edgewear, protected in a mylar cover. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by arrangement. Profusely illustrated. One of the great MoMA catalogues, focusing primarily on Cubism, Dada, Surrealism and the American post-war avant-garde. Assemblage is essentially collage in a three-dimensional, sculptural form. CONTENTS: Introduction; The liberation of words: Stephane Mallarme; Guillaume Apollinaire; Filippo Tommaso Marinetti; Andre Gide; The liberation of objects: Picasso, Braque, and Gris; Futurism; Dada and neo-Dada; Surrealism; The collage environment; The realism and poetry of assemblage; Attitudes and issues; Notes; Lenders to the exhibition; Catalogue to the exhibition; Assemblage: a working bibliography.. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. Collectible.
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  • Publisher Museum of Modern Art
  • Place of Publication New York
  • Date Published 1961
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by Seitz, William C

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Other: Other. Very Good. Hardcover. NY, Museum of Modern Art (1961). Exhibition Catalogue, Hardcover, 176 pages, very good condition in worn and tape-repaired dust jacket. .
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by Seitz, William C

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New York: The Museum of Modern Art, New York, 1961. Published in conjuction with the exhibition of the same name Oct. 2 - Nov. 12, 1961. This was "the first book to recognize collages, 'ready-mades,' 'found objects,' 'surrealist objects,' 'combine-paintings,' and the other varieties of assemblage as diverse manifestations of a common tradition which is unique to the twentieth century. " Book is clean & tight with a minor bumped corner and light toning to endpapers. Dust jacket light chipping to an upper corner, a 1" closed tear to lower corner fold, and minor rubbing to back panel. Jacket still attractive in protective mylar sleeve.. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Square 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall. Hard Cover.
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The Art of Assemblage

by Seitz, William C. (Curated by)

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New York: Museum of Modern Art, 1961. Cloth, 176 pages, illustrations (some colour); 25 cm. In collaboration with the Dallas Museum for Contemporary Arts and the San Francisco Museum of Art. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning. Dust jacket toned, with light shelfwear/slight fading at extremities, protected in a mylar cover. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by arrangement. Profusely illustrated. One of th e great MoMA catalogues, focusing primarily on Cubism, Dada, Surrealism and the American post-war avant-garde. Assemblage is essentially collage in a three-dimensional, sculptural form. CONTENTS: Introduction; The liberation of words: Stephane Mallarme; Guillaume Apollinaire; Filippo Tommaso Marinetti; Andre Gide; The liberation of objects: Picasso, Braque, and Gris; Futurism; Dada and neo-Dada; Surrealism; The collage environment; The realism and poetry of assemblage; Attitudes and issues; Notes; Lenders to the exhibition; Catalogue to the exhibition; Assemblage: a working… Read More
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New York, Museum of Modern Art, 1961, Auflage: 1.. Leinen, gebunden; schwarzer, goldgeprägter Einband, mit weissem, (farbig) illustriertem Schutzumschlag / Anz. Seiten: 176 / 23 x 25,8 cm / Zustand: gut, leichte Gebrauchsspuren; Schutzumschlag etwas berieben und leicht fleckig, Schnitt etwas stockfleckig
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