Frechen-Bachem, Galerie Jute Kewenig, 1993 49.5 x 69cm, b/w offset lithographic offset exhibition poster with an appropriated photograph of a pre-war girl school. This poster is signed in blue ink bottom left by Boltanski. VG+. ...
Koln: Museum Ludwig, 1993
21 x 15cm, 2pp announcement leaflet which also reproduces on the front a post-war advert for a "lost" child who is seeking family members. Boltanski requests that anyone who recognises him or her self should please get in touch. This is one of a number of such leaflets released at the time of the exhibition and the related artist's book of the same title. VG+
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Koln: Museum Ludwig, 1993
30 x 21cm, 4pp gallery handout for the title exhibition with five b/w images relating to the tragedy of the "lost" war children and a text by Boltanski and Gerard Goodrow in German. VG+. ...
Paris: Centre Pompidou, 1993
80 x 59.5cm, full colour lithographic poster with an image of a Boltanski photograph of a model traditional Japonese building. SLight handling creases else VG.
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Glasgow: Tramway, 1993
21 x 15cm, 4pp announcement and invitation card with the image of a lost glove on the front and on the back a blurred photographic portrait of a unknown man (presumably one of the workers made redundant from Boltanski's research for this exhibition and installation. VG+
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Koln: Verlag der Buchhandlung Walter Konig, 1993
21 x 15cm,72pp plus wrappers. First edition of a catalogue raisonne of works including paintings, sculptures and documents. 119 items described and illustrated in b/w. Texts in German and French. VG+.
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39 x 59 cm unique collage/appropriation comprising a vintage magazine cover from Signal Magazine mounted on cardboard and placed in a glass and wooden frame - the work is signed 'C. Boltanski' on the label on the back of the 40.5 x 60.5 cm frame which is also the dated, numbered and inscribed '1993, 4/16 (Unikat) Collage Jahresausgabe des Museumvereins Mönchengladbach 1993' . Each of the 16 issued works was unique with a different cover from Signals Magazine - the war time magazine had interested Boltanski for a long period because in part of the day to day activities to be found in the illustrations - belying the conflict that was happening throughout Europe....
Glasgow: Tramway, 1993
60 x 42cm, green and black on white exhibition poster for a solo show where Boltanski found objects that had been left by error on the Glasgow underground railway. VG.
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Monchengladbach: Stadtisches Museum Abteiberg, 1993
10.5 x 19cm, 2pp typographic announcement card. VG+
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Monchengladbach: Stadtisches Museum Abteiberg, 1993
84 x 59.5cm, full colour lithographic exhibition poster with an image of a vintage German sitting room. The title of the show translates to "Behind closed doors". VG+. This poster is signed in ink by Boltanski over the colour image.
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Monchengladbach: Stadtischen Museum Abteiberg Monchengladbach, 1993
21 x 14cm, 96pp plus original typographic card covers. Artist's book listing the acquisitions by all of the art museums of the Rhineland during the years 1935 - 1945. The various museums included here have the artists and their works listed by alphabetic order. Some works are reproduced in b/w.
The decade chosen by Boltanski includes the pre-Nazi years until the end of the war and it is noticeable that there are few if any avant garde works purchased/acquired (the Nazis after all campaigned against "degenerate art" and this presumably was reflected in the acquisitions policy of the museums - most of the works are realistic landscapes and figurative portraits and statuary.
VG+. This example is signed by Boltanski on the first title page.
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NYC: Lawrence Miller, 1993
9.4 x 21.5cm, 1pp typographic announcement card. VG=.
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