Nov 10, 2009 - Sale 2195

Sale 2195 - Lot 197

Price Realized: $ 390
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 600 - $ 900
MENEELEY, EDWARD. IBM Drawings * Portraits: People and Objects. Teuscher Editions Numbers Two and Three. Together, 2 volumes. Color and black-and-white "electrostatic" prints by Meneeley. Folio, loose as issued in original printed covers. New York: Wayne Adams, 1966; 1968

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number 6 and 10 of 15 total copies respectively, by New York artist Meneeley. The plates show the beauty and energy of repetitive collage, numbers, symbols, portraits, and graphs. Meneeley was a friend and contemporary of such artists as Robert Rauschenberg, Jasper Johns, Helen Frankenthaler, Robert Motherwell, Willem de Kooning, and others, and his works appear at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Museum of Modern Art, Whitney Museum of American Art, Tate Gallery, and the Victoria and Albert Museum, among other institutions.