Author: | Gerz, Jochen (Berlin, 1940). |
Title: | Und weinte. Und weinte. Das Original ist seine Kopie. SIGNED. |
Publisher: | The Artist, No Place, 1972 |
Description: | Plywood box with clasp on the lid, 24,5 x 31,5 x 9 cms., containing two pieces of blanched coton, one of them measuring 62,5 x27 cms., the other 95 x 93 cms. |
Note: | On the inside of the lid it says (within form in stamp): no paper - no pencil - no typewriter - no camera - no film - representation - tautology - negation. The small shred of textile bears the text: Und weinte. Und weinte' + colophon containing Gerz' signature, date '1972' and number '5/50', all in black pen. Das Original is seine Kopie'. The large shred shows a printed illustration of a library with the text aroud: 'Courtesy of The New York Public Library...', completed with technical information. Extremely rare. Condition fine. |
Book No: | 24868 |