Sale 19BP02 | Lot 282

[LETTRISM] Ur. Nouvelle Serie. No. 2 [3; 4; 5]

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Lot 282
[LETTRISM] Ur. Nouvelle Serie. No. 2 [3; 4; 5]
. Paris: Editions Brunidor, 1964-65. Each one of 100 copies, with the graphics signed and numbered from the edition. Four volumes (of ten published in all; three in the first series, seven in the second), loose sheets in wrappers housed in slipcases and chemises. 10 1/2 x 8 1/8 inches (27 x 21 cm); graphics in a variety of media by Maurice Lemaître, Isidor Isou, Roland Sabatier, Francis Naves, J. Spacagna, etc. Slipcases worn and soiled, one chemise separating on the spine and scuffed. Apparently complete, but sold as a periodical, not subject to return.
Lemaître (the publisher of this periodical as well as a major contributor) was one of the early disciples of Isidor Isou, the founder of the Lettrist International movement and collective. He is a prolific experimental filmmaker as well as an artist in many other mediums; the third issue of this new series of Ur relates to his film Un soir au cinéma (A Night at the Movies), 1962.

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Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

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