Nov 09, 2021 - Sale 2587

Sale 2587 - Lot 122

Price Realized: $ 1,125
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,200 - $ 1,800
KOCH, PETER. The Defictions of Diogenes. Mixed media, ceramic and lead multiple. Designed by Peter Koch and hand-lettered by Christopher Stinehour. In 3 parts: 11 lead texts and ceramic tray with lid. Printed letterpress from zinc engravings onto soft lead plates by Koch. Housed loose in a glazed ceramic box created by the sculptor Stephen Braun, each box unique in color and shape (6 3/4 x 4 3/4 inches; 170 x 120 mm). Contains a selection of twenty-one selected short, philosophical performance pieces by Thomas McEvilley composed from the lore surrounding Diogenes of Sinope. As the plates are loose and unpaginated, they can be read in a random order. One of an unnumbered edition of 50. Berkeley: Peter Koch, 1994