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WARHOL, ANDY.
Exposures
* Rosenblum, Robert.
Andy Warhol: Portraits
of the 70s.
Together, 2
FIRST EDITIONS SIGNED BY WARHOL
. Original sizes, original bind-
ings; dust jackets, very good condition. Exposures is Signed on the cover and half-title,
dated 11.17.70, with a rough butterfly sketch; Portraits is Signed once on the title-page.
NewYork:Warhol Books/Grosset & Dunlap; Random House/Whitney Museum, (1979)
[600/900]
INSCRIBED
181
WARHOL, ANDY.
Holy Cats by Andy Warhol’s Mother.
21 photolitho-
graphs, incuding one with hand-coloring, on various colored wove papers; calligraphy after
Warhol’s mother Julia Warhola. 232 x 146 mm; 9
1
/
8
x5
3
/
4
inches. 8vo, original boards with
hand-colored illustrations on front cover, toned, spine perished as usually encountered, a
few pale stains and minor soiling, otherwise in good condition; endpapers skewed as often
found.
[NewYork: Privately printed, 1954]
[4,000/6,000]
FIRST EDITION
.
INSCRIBED BY WARHOL
TO BOB CATO
in the style of his mother’s callig-
raphy used in the book (though not signed). Cato and Warhol worked together at Harper’s
Bazaar in the 1950s before Cato furthered his career as a highly successful, award-winning
graphic artist (see lot 179).
182
(WARHOL, ANDY.) Coplans, John.
Andy Warhol.
With contributions by Jonas
Mekas and Calvin Tomkins.With 100 black-and-white, and 18 color illustrations. 4to, orig-
inal pictorial wrappers,
SIGNED IN BLACK BY WARHOL
along right edge, edges a bit rubbed,
scattered minor soiling, one small unobtrusive rubbed area along spine on front; small abra-
sion to the upper right margin of the half-title above Warhol’s additional signature.
Greenwich: NewYork Graphic Society, [1970]
[800/1,200]
FIRST EDITION
.
SIGNED BY WARHOL ON FRONT COVER AND ADDITIONALLY INSCRIBED
AND SIGNED WITH A SOUP CAN SKETCH
, to his friends, in black ink, and dated “Canada
1975” on the half-title. The work created to accompany the May-June 1970 retrospective at
the Pasadena Art Museum.
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