v71-124 chance for change

catalogue number: 1971.081.2
date created: 1971
classification: editions & publications
work type: artist's publication
medium: 16 sheets in ring binding (2 metal rings); 2 sheets form the cover, on the first sheet the name of the author and the title are printed, on the reverse of the second is a label with name of the author, title, signature and edition; between these two sheets 14 sheets are placed; these are the result of 7 sheets cut in two in the direction of the height along an oblique line; the oblique lines differ from sheet to sheet and the gradient is at random selected
dimensions: 32 pp. 30 × 30 cm
signature and inscriptions: titled and impressum 'Chance for change / Herman de Vries / copyright 1971 / Multi-Art Press, [Antwerp] Belgium', handwritten signature, dated/work number handwritten 'v71-124' and numbered on the label on the reverse of the 2nd cover sheet (ink/printed)
edition: multi-art press 1971
edition 125, numbered 1/125 - 125/125
current repository: [18/125] collection Kunstmuseum Den Haag, The Hague
[27/125] unknown
[*/125] collection Centre des livres d'artiste, Saint-Yrieix-la-Perce (rep. number 238 04)
[*/125] collection Espace de l'art concret, Mouans-Sartoux
current repository number: [18/125] PRE-1978-0476
collecting history: [27/125] 'Auktion 278 - Online only', Galerie Kornfeld Bern, 15 June 2023 (lot 1452) from the collection Urs (1934-2021) & Rös (1935-2020) Graf, Bern
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photo/scan: courtesy Galerie Kornfeld, Bern
rights & reproduction: herman de vries
exhibition history
2024 'herman de vries. ma poésie est le monde', Espace de l'Art Concret Mouans-Sartoux
published references
catalogue raisonné herman de vries. les livres et les publications. catalogue raisonné (Centre des livres d'artistes : Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche 2005) no image repr. (catalogue number 14).
exhibition catalogue herman de vries – mouans-sartoux, paris, eschenau, digne-les-bains, trédrez-locquémeau / Edited by Nadine Gomez-Passamar, Aline Vidal, e.a. Contributions by Nadine Gomez-Passamar et Anne Mœglin-Delcroix (Syndicat-Empire : Paris 2025) images repr. on page 62.