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The canary searching for a port in the storm : 186 drawings

Title: The canary searching for a port in the storm : 186 drawings / Martin Kippenberger.
Author: Kippenberger, Martin, 1953-1997.
Publication: New York : Owner and editor, Edition David Nolan, c1991.

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Status	Vol/Date	Format	Access	Call Number	Item Location
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.	[v. 4]	Text	By appointment only	Spencer Coll. Austr. 1991 11-52 [v. 4]	Schwarzman Building - Print Collection Room 308

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Description

[3], 186, [2] p. : all ill.; 15 cm.

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Genre/Form

Artists' books – United States – 20th century.
Drawings – Germany – 20th century.
Pencil works – Germany – 20th century.

Note

"Number of copies: 120 numbered and signed copies, thereof 1-30 with original drawings, plus 23 artist prints"--Colophon.
"Responsible for the content: David Nolan, David Nolan Gallery ... New York. Production: Print & Art, Graz/Austria"--Colophon.
Contains 186 full-page reproductions of pen and pencil drawings, initialed in facsim. "K.88" and numbered 1-186; based on Kippenberger's 1989 work Die Welt des Kanarienvogels. "The fourth volume of Martin Kippenberger's satirical take on A.R. Penck's 1985 artist book Die Welt des Adlers ... For this publication, the drawings prepared by Matthias Schaufler for [v. 3 of the set] Die Welt des grünen Kanarienvogels ... are further reworked by Andreas Höhne, a student of Kippenberger. Individual lines are covered with Tipp-Ex and the continuations between the lines retraced"--Koch.

Indexed In (note)

Koch, U. Annotated catalogue raisonné of the books by Martin Kippenberger

Binding (note)

Publisher's yellow cloth boards, with facsim. of artist's signature in black; issued in black dust jacket, with facsim. of artist's signature in yellow; in black paper slipcase.

Call Number

Spencer Coll. Austr. 1991 11-52

OCLC

709924761

Author

Kippenberger, Martin, 1953-1997.

Title

The canary searching for a port in the storm : 186 drawings / Martin Kippenberger.

Imprint

New York : Owner and editor, Edition David Nolan, c1991.

Indexed In:

Koch, U. Annotated catalogue raisonné of the books by Martin Kippenberger, 98

Local Note

Spencer Coll. copy is no. 13/120; signed in pencil by Kippenberger and dated '91. Original drawing in pencil and white paint, initialed M.K. 91, on sheet laid in.

Binding

Publisher's yellow cloth boards, with facsim. of artist's signature in black; issued in black dust jacket, with facsim. of artist's signature in yellow; in black paper slipcase.

Place of Publication

United States New York (State) New York.

Austria Graz.

Added Author

Kippenberger, Martin, 1953-1997. Welt des Kanarienvogels.

Schaufler, Matthias, 1964-

Höhne, Andreas.

Edition David Nolan. Publisher

Nolan, David (Art dealer), editor.

David Nolan Gallery.

Print & Art (Firm) Printer

Research Call Number

Spencer Coll. Austr. 1991 11-52

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