Nov 12, 2015 - Sale 2398

Sale 2398 - Lot 170

Price Realized: $ 3,640
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 2,500 - $ 3,500
PORTFOLIO.
S.M.S. (Shit Must Stop).

Complete set of over 70 items of ephemera in various media, 6 volumes, 1968. Contents loose as issued in 6 original printed folders within the publisher's original boxes; each 356x177 mm; 14x7 inches. Edition of 2000. Published by the Letter Edged in Black Press, New York.

These portfolios were sent by direct mail to subscribers, representing the collaborative nature of contemporary artists of the Pop, Fluxus, Op Art, Surrealist, New Realist and Conceptual movements in 1960s New York.

Includes work by CHRISTO, DUCHAMP, OPPENHEIM, BAJ, LICHTENSTEIN (Corlett III 9), NAUMAN and others.New York: Letter Edged in Black Press, 1968 (-88)