Description: Item for sale is a Brand New Painting the Stage: Ilya & Emilia Kabakov: Limited Edition Paperback – October 8, 2019 Item is extremely RARE and an incredible collectible. The book as theater: four astounding luxury editions of Painting the Stage, each housed in a wooden sculpture by archistar Mario Botta, with prints by William Kentridge, Ilya and Emilia Kabakov, and Jan FabreFor this extraordinary tour de force of bookmaking, the acclaimed Swiss architect Mario Botta has designed a wooden sculpture that houses a luxurious clothbound edition of Denise Wendel-Poray's Painting the Stage―a pioneering history of the relationship between opera and art―with a signed, numbered print by an artist featured in the book: Jan Fabre, Ilya and Emilia Kabakov, and William Kentridge.The publication comes in four versions, each made in an edition of 60 copies. The print by Belgian artist Jan Fabre reproduces a prepatory drawing for his 2004 staging of Wagner's Tannhäuser in watercolor and pencil; the Kabakovs' print is from The Flies: A Musical Phantasmagoria; William Kentridge's edition is divided into two editions of 30 each, both featuring sugarlift aquatint portraits inspired by Alban Berg's Lulu.Each edition features a different wood: durmast (Fabre), walnut (Kabakovs) and ash (Kentridge).
Price: 2400 USD
Location: Brooklyn, New York
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Item must be returned within: 60 Days
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ISBN: 9788857240190
Book Title: Painting the Stage Limited edition: William Kentridge, Alban
ISBN-13: 9788857240190
Features: Limited Edition
Subject: Painting
Item Length: 16in.
Item Height: 7.8in.
Item Width: 16in.
Author: Denise Wendel-Poray
Publication Name: Painting the Stage: William Kentridge (Alban) : Limited Edition
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Skira Editore
Publication Year: 2019
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 536.3 Oz
Number of Pages: 444 Pages