Calder

Musée National d'Art Moderne & The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, Paris / New York, 1965

A fine copy of the 1964–1965 Alexander Calder retrospective catalogue, including four original lithographs.

Description: Stapled as issued in printed paper wrappers. Quarto: 32 × 24 cm; pp. 53, [1] ll. Illustrated throughout with numerous black and white photographs and with 4 original lithographs on special paper. Text in French.

Condition: With a slight crease at lower right corner. Binding, stitching and text block otherwise impeccable.

Notes: Catalogue for the major Calder retrospective, which was previously on display at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum in New York (November 1964 to January 1965). The French edition features a foreword by Jean Cassou, who was then Conservateur en Chef of the MNAM.