Rotterdam: The Archives/Art Information Centre, 1991. Large tabloid sheet printed on both sides, folded twice. When unfolded one side of the poster reproduces the front page of the November 27, 1960 issue of Dimanche newspaper that features the famous photograph of Klein leaping into the void. Exhibition info printed on..... More
Austria: Mumok Museum, 2007. Illustrated with one of Klein's blue sponge works. Fine (8.25" x 5.75" folded). More
Paris: Centre Pompidou, 2007. Illustrated with Klein's "Globe Terrestre Bleu" printed on thick black stock. Fine (few tiny specks of wear and touch of rubbing much exaggerated by the scanner, presents as fine in reality). Measures 5.75" x 8.25" folded. A handsome invite. More
NY: Galerie Gmurzynska, 1997. The card reproduces a color work by Klein. Slight toning to edges, else fine ( 8.25" x 7.75" folded). More
NY: L&M Arts, 2005. The card features a die-cut window on the front through which you can view one of Klein's "sponge" works. Some very slight rubbing and hairline scratches to verso, else nice (8" x 8" folded). More
Paris: Galerie 1900-2000, 1995. Oblong 16mo. Pamphlet. Catalog for Klein's 1995 show at the Galerie 1900-2000. Text printed in blue, with lots of photos of Klein. About fine. (French text.). More
NY: Gagosian Gallery, 1993. The card features a photograph of Klein painting with a flamethrower. Included is a press release from Gagosian. Fine ( 5.75" x 7.5" folded). More
n.p.: Privately published, ca. 1960. 4to. Four sheets printed on one side, mimeographed from typescript, and fastened at the corner with a small silver clasp. At the top: "Yves Klein / Dit le Monochrome." Then Klein gives his birthplace and date, occupation ("peintre"), home address, and states that he is..... More
NY: The Village Voice, 1961. Tabloid. After kicking around the Village for a few months after he arrived in NYC in 1960, Dylan finally landed a paying gig doing a two-week stint (that began on April 11th) as the opening act for John Lee Hooker at Gerde's Folk City, the..... More
[Houston: Rice University, 1982]. The card was issued in conjunction with "Yves Klein 1928-1962: A Retrospective" at the Institute for the Arts at Rice University. The covers of the card are in Klein blue, the inside reproduces the famous photograph of Klein's "leap into the void" opposite a blank space..... More
NY: Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation, 1982. Pamphlet. First edition. Published on the occasion of "Yves Klein: A Retrospective 1928-1962" at the Guggenheim. Prints a text about Klein by Thomas McEvilley and a statement by various artists saying that the events planned for the exhibition (including the installation of IKB pigment..... More
Houston: Rice University, [1982]. 4to. Softbound, with a silk rose petal affixed to the front cover, issued in acetate dust jacket. Printed before the exhibition featuring extracts from the larger exhibition catalog. Includes essays by Pierre Restany and others. Very near fine. More
NY: Sidney Janis, 1986. 4to. Pamphlet. Illustrated throughout including some full-page color plates. Prints an excerpt from a biographical essay by Sidney Janis and includes a list of works in the exhibition. A few pin-head-size abrasions to covers, else about fine. More
Germany: Privately published, 1976. Oblong gold card with text in black. Some moderate creasing, very good (4" x 8.25"). More
Paris: Centre Georges Pompidou, 1983. The front and back of the card feature a photo of Klein, with white text against a blue background inside. Faint touch of toning to edges, small stress crease, else near fine (6" x 8.25" folded). More
NY: Gagosian Gallery, 1989. A white card with text on both sides laid into a twice-folded sheet of Klein blue glassine that prints one of his Sponge Relief works. The intention being that the glassine sheet unfolds into a small poster. Fine (7" x 6" folded). More
Stockholm: Moderna Museet, no date (ca. 1960's). This card is long out of print and has "out of print" discretely written on the back. Fine (6" x 4"). More
Germany: Kaiser Wilhelm Museum, 1973. Silkscreen poster reproducing a large monochrome yellow square on the left, with exhibition info on the right. Folded in eighths as issued, 1-inch tear and some creasing at intersection of one fold, else near fine (23.5" x 32.75"). More
Germany: Privately published, 1968. A beautiful poster almost entirely devoted to reproducing one of Klein's "Bas-Relief" works done in his IKB color. Exhibition info at the bottom. Folded in eighths as issued, else fine (32.5" x 22.75"). A striking poster reproducing an image that epitomizes his work... More
Germany: Privately published, 1976. An impressive poster utilizing a blown-up detail from the photograph of Klein peforming his famous "leap into the void." The photo has been enlarged creating a dot pattern that results in a dynamic graphic design, with exhibition info in the bottom right corner printed in Klein's..... More
Paris: Union Centrale des Arts Decoratifs, [1969]. Softbound. First edition. Catalog for the retrospective exhibition at the Musee des Arts Decoratifs. Profusely illustrated throughout (many in color), with texts by Pierre Restany, Yves Klein, et al. Some wear to edges of spine, very good. More
Paris: Rive Droite, 1960. Folio. Pamphlet. Prints "Monochromie et Vitalisme" by Pierre Restany, an important manifesto by one of the founders of the Nouveau Realisme movement. Also prints an essay by Werner Ruhnau and includes a list of works in the show. Laid in is a small (12.5" x 9.5")..... More
[NY]: Privately published by Keith Haring, 1984. Printed box featuring an illustration by Haring of intertwined bodies. The box contains a puzzle that when completed reproduces the design on the box. This example complete with the button printing the same design, and a small piece of paper stating "Free Admission..... More
Paris: Galerie Alexandre Iolas, 1965. Black text printed on textured off-white stock. Barely perceptible touch of toning to edges (exaggerated in the scan), else fine (4.75" x 6.5"). More
Dusseldorf: Galerie Schmela, 1964. Oblong sheet of cardstock tri-folded to make six panels. Prints an essay by Otto Piene, a photograph of Klein, a color reproduction of one of his works, a photo of a letter from Klein, and exhibition info. Fine. Measures ca. 6" x 24.5" unfolded. (German text.)..... More