May 19, 2005 - Sale 2044

Sale 2044 - Lot 152

Price Realized: $ 632
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 500 - $ 750
BY THE LATE CREELEY INDIANA, ROBERT; and CREELEY, ROBERT. Numbers. 10 color silkscreen prints by Indiana. 4to, original lettered wrappers; publisher's board slipcase. Düsseldorf, 1968

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first edition. signed by indiana, creeley, and translator Klaus Reichert, on title. "Taking Johns's lead in the use of numeral stencils in his paintings, Indiana devised his own in the bright, unmodulated colors of screenprinting. Their candid but flashy impression is partnered by Creeley's typically Pop verse in short stanzas"--Castleman. A Century of Artists Books, page 211.