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Willem de Kooning, Poems, 1988, illustrated book of 17 photolithographs with text by Frank O'Hara (American, 1926-1966); bound in Nigerian goatskin, housed in a cloth-covered clamshell box, The Carol and Seymour Haber Collection, © unknown, research required, 2008.73.5a,b

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Title

Poems

Artist

Willem de Kooning (American, 1904-1997)

Related People

author: Frank O'Hara (American, 1926-1966)

print publisher: Limited Editions Club (American, active 20th-21st centuries)

printer: Trestle Editions

printer: Wild Carrot Letterpress (American, active 20th century)

Date

1988

Medium

illustrated book of 17 photolithographs with text by Frank O'Hara (American, 1926-1966); bound in Nigerian goatskin, housed in a cloth-covered clamshell box

Edition

409/550

Dimensions (H x W x D)

image/sheet: 14 in x 11 in; secondary support: 21 3/4 in x 17 1/2 in; book: 22 in x 18 in x 1 1/8 in; box: 23 5/8 in x 19 in x 2 in

Inscriptions & Markings

watermark: "M" surmounted by a cross, on some sheets of mounting paper and on some text pages

edition number: 409, graphite, colophone page, c.c.

signature: de Kooning, colophon page, c.c.

Collection Area

Graphic Arts

Category

Books, Portfolios, and Manuscripts

Object Type

book

Culture

American

Credit Line

The Carol and Seymour Haber Collection

Accession Number

2008.73.5a,b

Copyright

© unknown, research required

Terms

artists' books

books

goatskin

lithography

planographic prints

poetry

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2013 Artist & Book: 100 Years Portland Art Museum

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