First Edition. ARP 'On my Way. Poetry & Essays 1912-1947' with 2 original woodcuts
Scarce 1948 First edition. The collected writings of Jean (Hans) Arp from the landmark series, Documents of Modern Art, edited by Robert Motherwell with two original Arp woodcuts and cover design by Paul Rand.
In addition to Arp's own writings, On My Way includes a preface by Robert Motherwell and biographical essays by C. Giedion-Welcker and Gabrielle Buffet-Picabia, with a bibliography by Bernard Karpel. 10'' x 7.5''. Original grey and yellow wrappers with cover and typography by Paul Rand. 145 pages. Text in English, French, and German. English translations by Ralph Manheim. Illustrated with 38 black and white plates and two original color woodcuts (frontispiece and insert). Both woodcuts present.
Title: Arp: On my way. Poetry and Essays 1912-1947
Author: Jean (Hans) Arp , Robert Motherwell, C. Giedion-Welcker and Gabrielle Buffet-Picabia
Publisher and date: Wittenborn Schultz, New York, 1948
Format: Softcover with two original woodcuts by Jean Arp
Pages: 145pp.
Condition: Very Good Indeed. With ownership inscription of Dr Alastair Grieve and an old price. Small tear to lower spine. Light handling wear. Overall bright and sound.
Stock Number: RB02192
Scarce 1948 First edition. The collected writings of Jean (Hans) Arp from the landmark series, Documents of Modern Art, edited by Robert Motherwell with two original Arp woodcuts and cover design by Paul Rand.
In addition to Arp's own writings, On My Way includes a preface by Robert Motherwell and biographical essays by C. Giedion-Welcker and Gabrielle Buffet-Picabia, with a bibliography by Bernard Karpel. 10'' x 7.5''. Original grey and yellow wrappers with cover and typography by Paul Rand. 145 pages. Text in English, French, and German. English translations by Ralph Manheim. Illustrated with 38 black and white plates and two original color woodcuts (frontispiece and insert). Both woodcuts present.
Title: Arp: On my way. Poetry and Essays 1912-1947
Author: Jean (Hans) Arp , Robert Motherwell, C. Giedion-Welcker and Gabrielle Buffet-Picabia
Publisher and date: Wittenborn Schultz, New York, 1948
Format: Softcover with two original woodcuts by Jean Arp
Pages: 145pp.
Condition: Very Good Indeed. With ownership inscription of Dr Alastair Grieve and an old price. Small tear to lower spine. Light handling wear. Overall bright and sound.
Stock Number: RB02192
Scarce 1948 First edition. The collected writings of Jean (Hans) Arp from the landmark series, Documents of Modern Art, edited by Robert Motherwell with two original Arp woodcuts and cover design by Paul Rand.
In addition to Arp's own writings, On My Way includes a preface by Robert Motherwell and biographical essays by C. Giedion-Welcker and Gabrielle Buffet-Picabia, with a bibliography by Bernard Karpel. 10'' x 7.5''. Original grey and yellow wrappers with cover and typography by Paul Rand. 145 pages. Text in English, French, and German. English translations by Ralph Manheim. Illustrated with 38 black and white plates and two original color woodcuts (frontispiece and insert). Both woodcuts present.
Title: Arp: On my way. Poetry and Essays 1912-1947
Author: Jean (Hans) Arp , Robert Motherwell, C. Giedion-Welcker and Gabrielle Buffet-Picabia
Publisher and date: Wittenborn Schultz, New York, 1948
Format: Softcover with two original woodcuts by Jean Arp
Pages: 145pp.
Condition: Very Good Indeed. With ownership inscription of Dr Alastair Grieve and an old price. Small tear to lower spine. Light handling wear. Overall bright and sound.
Stock Number: RB02192