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Combines a biography of the American painter-sculptor who died at thirty-four with a critical study of her work, all illustrated by photographers of Hesse's controversial and influential works
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About the Author
Lucy Lippard is the author of a number of seminal works on contemporary art and artists, including Overlay: Contemporary Art and the Art of Prehistory, A Different War: Vietnam in Art, and, most recently, Mixed Blessings: New Art in a Multicultural America .
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Eva Hesse
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New York University Press, New York, 1976
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Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. First Softcover Edition. soft cover., clean. no tears or chips. minor bit of wear to top of spine. strong sewn binding. no markings of any sort.; 249pp., 263 illustrations, including some in color. catalogue raisonne. excerpts from hesse's diaries and writings. the author had help from hesse's family and the community of artists who knew and supported her work. where any reckoning of hesse must begin, in terms of books. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Seller Inventory # 25191
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Eva Hesse by Lippard, Lucy R. (1976) Paperback
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Eva Hesse
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New York University Press, New York, New York, 1992
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Seller: Mullen Books, ABAA, Marietta, PA, U.S.A.
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Softcover. Quarto. Softcover. Grey illustrated wraps. 251 pp. with 263 illustrations. Illustrations cover all of her 70 sculptures and many of her drawings. In English. A discussion of her work by decades and and essay "Documentation" by Susan Ginsburg. Also includes a chronology, catalogue raisonne of the sculpture, and a bibliography. Text includes quotations from her diaries. From the back cover: "Eva Hesse, artist and sculptor, was only 34 when brain cancer abruptly ended her life's work. Yet her contribution in painting and sculpture and her influence on the art world of the late 1960's and early 1970's, especially on serious women artists, is unchallenged." VG (marker on bottom block, pages are otherwise very clean and tight). Seller Inventory # 176785
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EVA HESSE
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Paperback. Condition: Very Good+. First Paperback Edition; First Printing. ; Cover has modest shelf rubbing and small abrasion on upper spine but clean and in very good+ condition. Spine is straight. Binding is tight. Former owner's embossment on copyright page. Pages are clean and near pristine. Book has never been cracked open. .; 10.9 X 7.3 X 1.2 inches; 249 pages. Seller Inventory # 16880
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. scuffing along edges and corners. shelf wear and creasing along spine. page edges are slightly darkened. Seller Inventory # BOX W10-5
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Eva Hesse
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Softcover, 252 pages with tipped-in color plates, very good condition; light creases to spine; no internal marks. Foreign shipping may be extra. Seller Inventory # EvHeNe85
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Eva Hesse
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First Edition. First edition. Softcover. 249 pages. Monograph on this German born American artist whose life was life was tragically cut short at 34 from brain cancer. Features text by Lucy Lippard. Includes a few tipped in color plates along with numerous black and white illustrations, chronology, catalogue raisonne of sculpture, a bibliography, and an index. A clean near fine copy in wrappers. Seller Inventory # 191997
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