Tinguely, Jean, 1925-1991
Person
Dates
- Existence: 19250522 - 19910830
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Meta / Tinguely, Jean ; Duchamp M ; Hains R ; Kluver B ; Klein Y ; Roth D ; Rotella M ; Schwitters K ; Spoerri D ; Tatlin V ; Uecker G ; Villegle J., 1973
Item
Identifier: CC-29860-31243
Scope and Contents
This profusely illustrated book includes a signed drawing executed by one of Tinguely's machines, entitled "meta-matic No.8." It appears to be an original rather then a print subsequently published by the New York Graphic Society in 1975 in an English translation. It is described by Artext on Internet, thusly, "Hulten, K. G. Pontus and Jean Tinguely. JEAN TINGUELY: META. Paris, copyright states 1973 but published in 1974. 363 pp., 519 illus., 34 pp. on transparent paper, 13 color plates. with 6 fold-outs, numerous photos and film frames, 33 1/3 rpm record attached with metal brad to rear pastedown entitled "Sounds belonging to Pontus Hulten's book on Jean Tinguely's work, 'Meta.'." Text by Pontus Hulten. One of a limited edition which includes an original drawing signed by Tinguely, dated on verso, bound in, "peinture executee en collaboration avec metamatic No.8." 4to, pictorial cloth covers, bound as suitcase with lock closure and handle. Original French ed. preceding NYGS ed....
Dates:
1973