roy LICHTENSTEIN

"The Mirror Paintings", 1989

Exhibition Catalogue, Mary Boone Gallery NYC, First Edition, Tall quarto, Hardcover, Tissue-guarded mirrored paste downs and endpapers. Textured embossed covers and spine with silver gilt lettering. Mirrored paste-downs and endpapers, one with a loose tissue guard. 30 sheets in addition to the endpapers. 19 color illustrations, black and white frontispiece. Elegant and iconic design, high quality printing. Very uncommon book. An extremely scarce catalogue issued in very low size estimated less than 100 copies existing. This is a beautiful copy of a very rare Book.
13 x 10-1/2 in. (33 × 26.7 cm.)
Condition:
Excellent- with protective slip sheets in the covers, very little wear on the outer edges, no inside wear at all, tight and clean.
Provenance:
Mary Boone Gallery, NYC
Private Collection, NY

Note:
Published in conjunction with Lichtenstein's exhibition- "The Mirror Paintings" at Mary Boone Gallery New York, 21 October to 18 November, 1989. Introduction by Robert Rosenblum, essays by Lawrence Alloway and Henry Geldzahler, with two short essays and a biography consisting of a chronological listing of single, and then, group shows.