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Die Fortsetzungsromane mit Annette Messager Sammlerin / Annette Messager praktische Hausfrau / Annette Messager trickreiche Frau / Annette Messager Künstlerin

Messager, Annette

Cologne / Bonn. Rheinland Verlag / Rudolf Habelt Verlag. 1978
A very good copy of the catalogue issued to accompany Annette Messager's exhibition at the Rheinisches Landesmuseum Bonn in 1978.

The exhibition, for which this is the catalogue, was held between April 22nd and May 21st, 1978. The catalogue with text in German, English and French throughout, was designed by Messager herself and Klaus Honnef. The catalogue features extensive documentation of Messager's collections and her output as (per the title) 'Sammlerin / Collector / Collectionneuse', 'Praktische Hausfrau / Practical Woman / Femme Pratique', 'trickreiche Frau / Trickster / Truqueuse' or 'Künstlerin / Artist / Artiste'.
[64 leaves; pp. 127]. Square 8vo. (199 x 200 mm). Half-title, title with publication details verso, 'Vorwort / Foreword / Préface' by Christoph B. Rüger, introductory essay 'Das Wirkliche, Wahre und Schöne. Versuch über die Arbeit von Annette Messager / The real, the truth and the beauty. Research into the work of Annette Messager / Le Réel, le Vrai, le Beau. Sur le Travail d'Annette Messager' by Klaus Honnef, numerous monochrome photographs of Messager's collections with quotes from the artist throughout, final leaves with catalogue, biography, bibliography and Messager's publications. Original publisher's white glossy wrappers, titles in black to front cover and spine, colour illustration to front cover.
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