QUADRUM: REVUE INTERNATIONALE D'ART MODERNE / RIVISTA INTERNAZIONALE D'ARTE MODERNA / INTERNATIONAL MAGAZINE OF MODERN ART / INTERNATIONALE ZEITCHRIFT FUR MODERNE KUNST

International magazine of modern art, comprising 20 vols (all published Brussels, May 1956 to 1966, about pp 200 per volume. All vols quarto size (10.5 x 8.5 ins). Complete set of the magazine directed by Ernst Goldschmidt and Bruno Alfieri. Original publisher's printed colour wrappers with titles and illustration, each issue with a cover designed by a different artist. Excellent set of this influential modern art publication featuring artwork and commentary by all the major artists of the moment. Vol. I (1956): cover by Victor Vasarely, texts by Herbert Read, L. Degand, P. Alechinsky, W. Grohmann, R. Huelsenbeck, H. Arp, U. Apollonio and others, volume fully illustrated in color and b/w with works by Franz Muller, Henry Moore, Le Corbusier, Gerrit Benner, Leoncillo, Joan Mir and others. Vol. II (1956): cover by Hans Hartung, texts by J.J. Sweeney, F. Roh, W. Sandberg, U. Apollonio and others, volume fully illustrated in color and b/w with works by H. Hartung, Woty Werner, Afro, Consagra, P. Mondrian and others. Vol. III (1957): cover by Henri Michaux, texts by P. Waldberg, C. Doelman, U. Apollonio, G. Habasque, M. Staber, M. Bill and others, from p. 63 on page 78 is attached a monographic insert dedicated to Victor Vasarely with black and white plates and a flying sheet in screen printed acetate to be superimposed on a table, fully illustrated in color and b/w with works by W. Lam, K. Appel, G. Bertrand, V. Vasarely, M. Bill and others. Vol. IV (1957): cover by Jean Dubuffet, texts by L. Kochnitzky, M. Bilcke, H. Seiler, F.C. Legrand and others, volume fully illustrated in color and b/w with works by Mark Tobey, Jean Dubuffet, Victor Pasmore, Emilio Vedova and others. Vol. V (1958): cover by Max Ernst, texts by Georges Salles, Alain Bosquet, F.C. Legrand, U. Apollonio, 4 plates out of text with line illustrations by Van Haardt, volume fully illustrated in color and b/w with works by G. Braque, P. Klee, M. Ernst, A. Magnelli, B. Nicholson. S. Francis and others. Vol. VI (1959): cover by Jean Arp, texts by G.W. Staempfi, J.J. Sweeney, G. Marchiori, W. Grohman, U. Apollonio and others, volume fully illustrated in color and b/w with works by A. Calder, H. Moore, H. Arp, S. Matta, K. Appel, M. Seuphor, and others. Vol. VII (1959): cover by Jackson Pollock, texts by W. Haftmann, F.C. Legrand, J. Roh, M. Calvesi, M. Nature and others, volume fully illustrated in color and b/w with works by Julius Bissier, Wols, Alberto Burri, Man Ray, Robert Muller and others. VIII (1960): cover by Giuseppe Capogrossi, texts by G. Schmidt, R. Goldwater, M. Seuphor, U. Apollonio, P. Waldberg and others, volume fully illustrated in color and b/w with works by Willi Baumeister, Bruno Cassinari, Pierre Soulages, Roel D'Haese and others. Vol. IX (1960): cover by Ben Nicholson, texts by Herbert Read, W. Grohmann, L. Alloway, J. Lassaigne, U. Apollonio and others, volume fully illustrated in color and b/w with works by A. Herbin, L. Spazzapan, Corneille, A. Mortier and others. Vol. X (1961): cover of Sonderborg, texts by A. Strindberg, J. Cassou, M. Mendes, F.C. Legrand, W. Grohmann, volume fully illustrated in color and b/w with works by A. Magnelli, F. Wotruba, G. Capogrossi, S. Francis, K.R.H. Sondberg and others. Vol. XI (1961): cover by Gaston Bertrand, texts by S. Spender, G. Melchiori, R. Goldwater, U. Apollonio and others, 4 plates out of text with reproductions of 3 drawings in black and white and 1 color collage by Hans Arp, volume fully illustrated in color and b/w with works by H. Arp. F. Bacon, C. Buchheister, P. Alechinsky, Riopelle and others. Vol. XII (1961): cover by Asger Jorn, texts by M. Seuphor, L. Kochnitzky, G. Oeri, G. Dorfles, B. Butler and others, volume fully illustrated in color and b/w with works by Vieira da Silva, Asger Jorn, Roger Hilton, Franz Kline, Enrico Baj, Octave Landuyt and others. Vol. XIII (1962): cover by Georges Noel, texts by F.C. Legrand, Julien Alvard, U. Apollonio, G. Dorfles, H. Wescher, L. Alloway and other. …