John Armleder

(Swiss, b.1948)

Lampe

2008

Portfolio of three lithographs

Edition of 45

Each signed, dated, numbered and inscribed on the reverse

Each sheet: 39 ¼ x 27 ½ inches (100 x 70 cm)

$5,000 for the portfolio of 3

Executed in 2008, the title of this work was taken from the first disk (back) No.4 Rotorelief by Marcel Duchamp.

Lithographs printed in colors from stone, all fine, fresh impressions, the full sheets, printed on 250gsm cream white wove Velin d’Arches paper, executed in an edition of 45 examples (there were also 5 numbered artist proof portfolios, 1 portfolio inscribed “CdE” and reserved for the Cabinet des Estampes, Geneva, and 1 portfolio incribed “Archive” which is not for sale) printed by the artist with the assistance of Rasmus Urwald, published by World House Editions, Middlebury, Connecticut and Edition Copenhagen, contained in a hand-made linen-covered portfolio case, in fine condition.

Literature:

To be included in the forthcoming catalogue raisonné of the prints and multiples of John Armleder presently in preparation by the Cabinet des Estampes, Geneva

Notes:

A Lampe portfolio is in the permanent collection of The Hunterdon Art Museum, Clinton, New Jersey.