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ANDY WARHOL
(WARHOL, ANDY). Warhol, Andy, Kasper Konig, Pontus Hulten & Olle Granath. Stockholm, SWEDEN. 1968 (1969).: Moderna Museet. Third Revised Edition. 4to. Illustrated Wrappers. Artist Monograph. Good -.. np (circa 650pp), profusely illustrated in b&w. Text in English and Swedish. Designed by John Melin, Gosta Svensson and Stig Arbman. In a protective clear acetate dustwrapper. This is the innovatively designed catalogue published on the occasion of the Andy Warhol exhibition at Moderna Museet in Stockholm from February to March 1968. Printed entirely in black and white on newsprint, it features groovy art direction in service of hundreds of full page photographs of Warhol's artwork, film stills, and The Factory scene by Rudolph Burckhardt, Eric Pollitzer, John D. Schiff, Billy Name, and a young Stephen (Eric) Shore. An internally sound example of the second edition of this brilliant Pop Art gem (whose first printing is cited on pages 144-145 of Martin Parr and Gerry Badger's "The Photobook: A History Volume II") containing the additional photographs of Warhol and Factory entourage taken at the exhibition opening showing some typical mild age-toning to its newsprint pages, wear, handling, and creasing to the covers, fraying and tiny closed tears to the edges of the first four pages, and some short tears and separation of the front cover along the spine. It has been priced accordingly. LC 72-125937 Inventory Number: 025821