Nov 09, 2021 - Sale 2587

Sale 2587 - Lot 269

Unsold
Estimate: $ 1,200 - $ 1,800
TUTTLE, RICHARD. Lonesome Cowboy Styrofoam. Consists of a booklet stitched into a 2-part black and gray stiff handmade paper cover/case (14 x 13 x 4 cm); containing colored illustrations of various sculptures (2 folded sheets), colophon/prospectus (folded sheet), exhibition announcement card, film positive of the cover design, installation diagram, grass specimens in a glassine envelope, letterpress artist's statement (6 cards), balloon on foam core, sample of earth pigment and an exhibition poster in puzzle form; enclosures wrapped in 2 groups in archival handmade paper; enclosed in printed and stapled styrofoam case with silk ribbon. Number 43 of 200 copies, signed by the artist. "The book is based on the exhibition 'Lonesome Cowboy Styrofoam,' Gallery Casa Sin Nombre, June 1989, Santa Fe, New Mexico" (colophon). New York: Blue Helman Gallery, 1990