Softcover
2013 · New York
by Christie's and Leonardo Dicaprio Foundation
New York: Christie's, 2013. Softcover. VG. Illus. wraps, French flaps, white & illus. heavy dust jacket, 180 pp., profusely illus., chiefly in color. "The 11th Hour Auction" was "dedicated to protecting the last wild places on Earth and the criticially endangered species that inhabit them," and was a fundraiser for the environmental protection efforts of the Leonardo Dicaprio Foundation. Artists were invited to work to the theme, and this book contains the results. Varies from the standard auction house catalog in that the pieces are accompanied by crucial quotes and longer-style essays. Of interest to both art lovers and Earth lovers.
(Inventory #: 139920)