signed first edition Hardcover
2005 · New York
by FRIEDLANDER, Lee. Peter Galassi
New York: The Musuem of Modern Art, 2005. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. First edition. With an essay by Richard Benson. Square tall quarto. 480pp. Fine in a lightly worn, very good or better dust jacket with the spine and cover lightly and evenly sunned. Inscribed by the photographer to his close friend, the artist R.B. Kitaj on the title page: "For Ron with love, Lee." A significant association between two major American artists. Friedlander published a volume devoted exclusively to portraits of Kitaj: *Kitaj* (San Francisco: Fraenkel Gallery 2002). A handsome book featuring 850 images, published in conjunction with a 2005 exhibition at The Museum of Modern Art.
(Inventory #: 534465)