1984]. · [New York
by Colp, Norman B. (1944 - 2007)
[New York: The Artist, 1984].. Small octavo (125 x 102 mm). Accordion fold between cloth boards. About fine. A unique photographic artist's book by the installation artist, comprised of a sequence of seven 6.5 x 5 cm original silver print photographs, mounted on decorated Japanese paper, with rubber-stamped title. The photographs result in a sequential revelation of the subject of the book. Signed and dated by the artist, and with his business card laid in with ms. note on verso. Colp's installation, "The Commuter's Lament - A Close Shave," was commissioned by the NYC MTA, and is his most widely recognized work.
(Inventory #: WRCLIT73987)