Oct 10, 2019 - Sale 2519

Sale 2519 - Lot 553

Price Realized: $ 1,500
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 2,000 - $ 3,000
KITAJ, R.B.; and CREELEY, ROBERT. A Day Book by Robert Creeley. 13 color screenprints by Kitaj, each signed and numbered 141/200 in pencil. 616x419 mm; 24 1/4x16 1/2 inches (sheets), full margins. Folio, contents loose as issued in wrappers; red cloth canvas folding case. Printed by Kelpra, Mourlot, Höhm, and White Ink Ltd. Berlin and Geneva: Graphis, 1972 Berlin and Geneva: Graphis, 1972

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number 156 of 200 copies signed by kitaj and creeley, from a total edition of 295.Kitaj often combined printing processes and discovered that silk-screen printing was a medium well-suited to his art. His association with Creeley dates to 1967 when Kitaj taught at Berkeley, California. From Manet to Hockney 150.