1925/​6016

Asger Jorn (b. Vejrum 1914, d. Århus 1973)

Walasse Ting (b. Shanghai 1929, d. New York 2010)

Enrico Baj (b. Milano 1924, d. Varese 2003)

A collection of more than 70 vols. incl. Edouard Jaguer: Enrico Baj. Milan & New York: Schettini editor 1956. One of 500 numbered copies (this #979). Inscribed by Baj to Guy Atkins. + Guy Atkins: Asger Jorn. The cruicial years 1954–1964, Jorn in Scandinavia 1930–1953, The final years 1965–1973, and Supplement: Paintings 1930–1973. London 1968–1986. + Asger Jorn, Noel Arnaud: La Langue Verte et la Cuite. Jean-Jacques Pauvert Editeur 1968. Inscribed by Asger Jorn to Guy Atkins. + Asger Jorn, Walasse Ting: La Flute de Jade/Jadefloejten/The Jade Flute. St. Gallen: Erker Verlag 1970. Inscribed by Asger Jorn to Guy Atkins. + Walasse Ting: Chinese Moonlight 63 Poems by 33 Poets. Inscribed by the author to Guy Atkins. New York 1967. + Jørgen Nash: Her er jeg. Cph 1975. Inscribed by the author to Guy Atkins. + A personal folder with translations and grammar in Italian. + 68 vols. and 5 posters. All vols. with original wrappers/boards. All with wear.

Provenance: Guy Atkins (1911–1988), British linguist and art historian.

Condition

BOOKCASE NOT INCLUDED.

Auction

Modern art books, 18 June 2019

Category

Books & manuscripts

Estimate

4,000–6,000 DKK

Sold

Price realised

19,000 DKK  

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