Erwin Olaf, Signed (6 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Sehr gut. Von Erwin Olaf mit handschriftlicher Widmung und schwungvoller Signatur versehenes Exemplar. - 4°. 348 Seiten mit zahlreichen farbigen u. einigen S/W-Abb. (Werke des Photographen), grauer Lwd.-Bd. mit montierter Ill. (Photographie) auf dem Vorderdeckel u. mit Lesebändchen, im ill. Orig.-Schutzumschlag. - Ohne Angabe des Erscheinungsorts [Antwerpen]. - Auf dem Titel-Folgeblatt die Widmung und Signatur Erwin Olafs mit schwarzem Stift. - Die Texte des Bandes in englischer Sprache, darunter die Wiedergabe zweier Gespräche des Künstlers mit Javier Panera und John-Paul Pryor. - Der Schutzumschlag schwach berieben und an den Kanten und Ecken stellenweise geringfügig bestoßen. Das Papier im Innern an den Seitenrändern minimal nachgedunkelt, das Blatt mit Seite 23 f. zum Vorderschnitt hin mit kleinen Knickspuren. Insgesamt ein schönes Exemplar. Signatur des Verfassers.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 32 black & white photographs by Erwin Olaf. Black cloth in photo-illustrated dust jacket. Unnumbered copy from a limited edition of 100 copies. Signed and dated by Erwin Olaf. With an original photograph from the Chessmen series also signed and dated (1988) by Erwin Olaf. Dustjacket with light creasing to edges and slightest yellowing. Text in English and Dutch. The book measures 30,5 x 30,5 cm., the loose photograph is 27,5 x 23 cm. May require extra postage. "Mixing photojournalism with studio photography, Olaf emerged in the international art scene in 1988 when his series 'Chessmen' was awarded the first prize in the Young European Photographer competition. This award was followed by an exhibition at the Ludwig Museum in Cologne, Germany. Since then Olaf has continued to explore issues of gender, sensuality, humor, despair and grace in each successive series". A very collectible copy. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Very good+ condition. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good- condition (DJ). First Edition. 72 pages of text. Black hardcover cloth binding with minimal shelfwear. The photo-illustrated dustjacket has several small scuff marks and minor abrasions to the front panel; protected in archival mylar. One of 100 copies numbered and signed by Olaf Erwin on the title page. LACKING the original photograph from the Chessmen series, signed and dated by the artist. The text is clean and unmarked. First edition; special limited edition. Size: Quarto (4to). Signed by Author(s). Book.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. 1st Edition. Hardcover with transparent dust jacket. Stunning retrospective of award winning Dutch photographer Erwin Olaf. Published in a limited art edition of 300 numbered copies SIGNED by Erwin Olaf. This is number 181. Comes with the original SIGNED photo print. Huge book measuring 50×70×8 cm. and weighing 17 kilograms. Very sought after. Will require extra postage due to value and weight. Signed by Author(s).

Oversized Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. INSCRIBED. (2012). Square 4to. INSCRIBED by Olaf on t.p. Book ribbon. Light bumping to fore corners of covers and slightly rubbed d.j. Minor bowing to front cover. Faint offsetting along bottom edges of covers. Faint scratching to textblock bottom edge and slight blue-pigmentation to textblock top edge. Mild fraying to book ribbon end. Faint toning to margins of leaves. Light bumping to joint and spine ends of d.j. Faint creasing along top and bottom edges of d.j. Approx. 1-mm long closed tear to upper fore corner of front d.j. VG/VG. INSCRIBED.

Eigenhändiger Brief (1 S. 8°, Klappkarte) mit Datum 20.XII.88, Unterschrift signiert - Wihnachts- und Neujahrsgruß an die befreundete Schauspielerin INGEBORG MEDSCHINSKI (auch Medschinsky, 1924-2018) in Berlin ".Ich habe Kontakte mit einer Moskauer Schule mit verstärktem Deutschunterricht. November 87 war ich dort. Es war ein Erlebnis (anbei d. Verse). Auch sonst bin ich noch in dieser Richtung tätig." DAZU : 4 Original-Typoskripte (je 4°, Durchschlag) besagter Verse / Schreiben 1987-88, u.a. SCHUTZ DER UMWELT, WER WAREN SIE, ABSCHIED VON MOSKAU und der E.Briefumschlag m.U. (Absender) an Ingeborg Medschinski.