Henry Darger, Art and Selected Writings [2000 1ST EDITION - FINE]

Author: Bonesteel, Michael
Title: Henry Darger, Art and Selected Writings [2000 1ST EDITION - FINE]
Publication: Rizzoli, 2000
Edition: First Edition, First Printing

Description: Hardcover. Fine / near fine.

Rizzoli, 2000. Hardcover in pictorial dust jacket. First Edition, First Printing. 12 x 9 inches. 257 pages with color reproductions of Henry Darger's artwork. In the quarter century since the death of Henry Darger--and the discovery of the astonishing cache of artworks and writings he left behind--this reclusive Chicago janitor has become recognized as one of the most important outsider artists of the twentieth century in America.This book provides the first comprehensive survey of Darger's art and writings. Included are reproductions of approximately 114 of Darger's collage drawings and fifteen selections from his writings, focusing on his life's work. BOOK CONDITION: Fine; a solid, tight, clean copy in a Near Fine dust jacket showing light overall rubbing to panels, edges and corners.

Seller ID: 11439

Subject: Art & Design