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“The Machine – Museum of Modern Art New York” Book by K.G. Pontus Hulten 1968
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A very rare and cool book, “The Machine – As Seen at the End of the Mechanical Age'" by K.G. Pontus Hulten for the Museum of Modern Art New York, circa 1968. The book is in its original form; pressed, painted and hinged aluminum covers with an image of MOMA and a yellow New York taxi cab at the front. This is the exhibition catalogue for an important exhibition held at the Museum of Modern Art in 1968 showing an overview of machines and the mechanical age prior to the digital age, as seen through the eyes of and interpreted by many important artists from Da Vinci, to Toulouse-Lautrec, Paul Klee, Alexander Calder, Marcel Duchamp, El Lissitzky, Ettore Bugatti and Man Ray. The book encompasses 218 pages with an illustration and description of each piece of art featured. This is a must collectible for any Mid-Century or art lover. This rare, vintage piece is a great addition to your book collection. #2715
- Creator:MOMA Museum New York (Author)
- Dimensions:Height: 9.75 in (24.77 cm)Width: 8.5 in (21.59 cm)Depth: 0.5 in (1.27 cm)
- Style:Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1968
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Very good vintage condition. There are some scratches and a few small bends to the aluminum.
- Seller Location:San Diego, CA
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