Author: Ballo, Guido
Title: Fontana
Description: Rome, Italy, Marlborough Galleria d'Arte, 1964. Softcover. glossy white wraps w/ black illustration w/ tears. approx 24 unpaginated pgs w/ 6 color, 12 bw plates. Front wrap illustration has three, vertical tears to represent Fontana's technique; unknown if tears are performed by the artist, gallery or trickster; many other copies have had them. Three-page introduction by Guido Ballo, several fine plates, biographical notes; color plates bright. Text in Italian. Exhibition held Marlborough Galleria d'Arte, March 1964, two other dates. Good (ex-museum w/ approx 3inch salmon colored label to upper front edge; label overlays blue pen writing; faded marker writing to upper corner/edge. scuffs & scratches to wraps; fairly bright toning to wrap edges. toning to pg edges. slight separation to front wrap at glue line & opening pgs, otherwise tightly bound) .

Keywords: Modern; Abstract; Mixed Media; 20th Century; Italian ; Fontana, Lucio ; Abstract ; Mixed Media


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