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Cy Twombly — Octavio Paz Eight Poems - Cy Twombly Ten Drawings (see B. 80-83)
Cy Twombly

Octavio Paz Eight Poems - Cy Twombly Ten Drawings (see B. 80-83)

Cy Twombly's 'Octavio Paz Eight Poems - Cy Twombly Ten Drawings' is an illustrated book combining poetic and visual art from a signed special edition. The work represents a significant collaboration between the visual artist and celebrated poet.

Medium
Signed by the artist and author and numbered 44/100 in pencil on the colophon (from the signed special edition, there were also 10 hors commerce examples lettered A-J and an unsigned edition of 900 without the heliogravures), published by Udo and Anette Brandhorst, Cologne.

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Evening & Day Editions

September 19, 2024

Lot 283

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Cy Twombly, Octavio Paz Eight Poems - Cy Twombly Ten Drawings (see B. 80-83)

Cy Twombly's 'Octavio Paz Eight Poems - Cy Twombly Ten Drawings' is an illustrated book combining poetic and visual art from a signed special edition. The work represents a significant collaboration between the visual artist and celebrated poet.

Medium
Signed by the artist and author and numbered 44/100 in pencil on the colophon (from the signed special edition, there were also 10 hors commerce examples lettered A-J and an unsigned edition of 900 without the heliogravures), published by Udo and Anette Brandhorst, Cologne.
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Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Related themes

Poetry, Signed Limited Edition, American, Experimental, Literary, Modern Art, Abstract Expressionism, Artist Book, Gestural, Drawing, Contemporary

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