Published by Ostend, Belgium: Casino Kursaal Oostende., 1976
Seller: Wittenborn Art Books, San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.
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Condition: Good. 8vo. Square. 35 pp. Soft, stapled glossy pictorial wraps. Very good with marginal soiling along bottom of spine. Mostly color plates. Black and white frontis. Includes text by Ph. Roberts-Jones, Dr. Blanche R. Brown and A. De Pesseroey. Catalogue created on occasion of exhibition "Jan Cox: De Ilias van Homerus" at the Casino Kursaal Ostende in Ostend, Belgium from July 4, 1976 through August 31, 1976. Title page inscribed and signed in black ink by artist Jan Cox: "To Harry Hopkins von Harte, Ian Cox, Dec '76." Scarce. In English, en Francais, in Vlaams. From the Collection of the Art Historian Peter Selz.
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 4to (12 3/4 x 9 5/8 inches; 320 x 240 mm), [8] pages in stapled rust-colored wrappers, with a woodcut laid in.Catalogue of an exhibition of works by Jan Cox, with a woodcut laid in (signed in pencil). The exhibition took place at the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston and featured more than 70 paintings, gouaches, drawings, and lithographs. In the 1950s, Cox (1919-1980) was head of the painting department at the School of the Museum of Fine Arts. Cox was a founding member of the Jeune Peinture Belge artists' group and exhibited in New York at the Curt Valentin and Catherine Viviano galleries.SCARCE WITH WOODCUT. #102113 CONDITION: Some edge wear to wrappers, foxing, creasing, and soiling to internal pages, along with some evidence of waterstaining. The signed woodcut has a couple of creases and ragged edges on two sides. About Very Good overall. Signed by Author(s).
Published by Mecatorfonds, Antwerp, 1973
Seller: Antiquariat am St. Vith, Mönchengladbach, Germany
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Kein Einband. 30 x 40 cm. Lose Tafeln in Mappe. Sprache: Englisch, Mappe minimal berieben, sehr gutes Exemplar. nummeriertes (Nr. 14) und signiertes Exemplar. Signatur des Verfassers.
S.l. ( Antwerpen ) , s.d. (1950), in-folio , 36 x 25,5 cm, 4 folded loose folio leaves kept in a loose cover of the same paper. With 7 original lithographs of which 6 tipped on. Original edition of 30 copies printed by the artist and signed by him. Rare early work by Jan Cox. The artist (the Hague 1919 - Antwerpen 1980) was co-founder of the belgian post-war avant-garde group ''La Jeune Peinture Belge''. Via his friendship with Aleschinsky he came in contact with the COBRA mouvement. From 1974 until 1976 he resided in the U.S.A. were he became teacher at the Museum of Fine Arts School in Boston. Upon his return to Belgum het worked together with the Antwerp gallery '' De Zwarte Panter''. This work which show his early fascination with Italy was created 4 years before he received a grant which allowed him to reside for a while at the Academia Belgica in Rome. Rare and in perfect condition. OCLC lists only 1 copy of this publication (Paris BN notice FRBNF40012231).