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20th Century, Modern & Contemporary Fine Art

Sat, Jun 2, 2018 11:00AM EDT
Lot 167

ALEX KATZ (b. 1927): FACE OF THE POET

Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000
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The set of fourteen aquatints in colors on wove paper, 1978, all signed in pencil and numbered 9/25, with title, colophon and letterpress poems, loose as issued, lacking the original wooden portfolio box. All 14 1/2 x 19 in. (sheet), 17 x 21 1/2 in. (frame). Note: The portraits are of and poems by Ted Berrigdan, Kenward Elmslie, John Godfrey, Ted Greenwald, Michael Lally, Ann Lauterbach, Gerald Malanga, Alice Notley, John Perreault, Carter Ratcliff, Rene Ricard, Peter Schjeldahl, Tony Towle, and Bull Zavatsky.