34.5 x 25 cm, pagination varies, 34 different numbers (including 3 double issues - nrs 21/22. 23/24, 32/33 and special nr 12 bis) plus nr 39. All = 85. A continuous early run of this important art journal that was initiated from Stephane Elizabeth from her  Galerie les Contemporains, along with her son Stepháne and daughter Anne-Marie.  The first issue (included here) was published on the occasion of the Düsseldorf Art Fair in October 1973. Contributions are from by Jospeh Beuys (2 covers), Marcel Broodthaers (3 covers), André Cadere, Charlier, Michelangelo Pistoletto, Anne and Patrick Poirier, Ulay & Marina Abramovic, Ian Hamilton Finlay and others.

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Paris: Elisabeth, Stepháne & Anne-Marie Rona. 1973 - 1981

NR 39, 34.5 x 25 cm, 48pp.

Very slight marking / browning on the odd issue but overall VG++.

Early numbers of this journal are hard to find and this early run is not available elsewhere that we know of.

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10.5 x 15cm, 2pp announcement card with one image of a plastic Plaque by the artist: "MUSEUM enfants non admis" on the front in b/w, verso gallery details. Posthumous exhibition promoting works by Broodthaers. VG+.

15 x 10.5cm, 2pp announcement card for a show of Broodthaers' editions,  verso gallery details. Unmailed example - VG+.

10.5 x 15cm, 2pp typographic design announcement card for a tripartite group show with works from Beuys, Broodthaers and Tapies. and verso gallery details. Unmailed example - VG+.

30 x 21cm, 4pp announcement card for a group show mostly of watercolours, pencils, gouache, ink, oils and pastel paintings on paper but also for the early presentation of book objects by Marcel Broodthaers. Paintings by Bonfanti, Bruning, Bryen, Cesar, Chagall, Debrem Degottex, Tanouarn, Sonnenstern, Stenne, Jef Verheyen and Van der Wouwer, alongside sculptures by Monheim, One b/w image of a painting by Cesar (Lacis - Arrache) is tipped on inside the card else minimal text.  Not noted in the Broothaers literature. VG+ and rare.

15 x 10.5cm, 2pp museum card displaying the title work by Broodthaers (a mirror with an eagle motif) sited in the exhibition. Verso museum details. VG+.

42 x 30cm, red and blue offset lithographic exhibition poster for one of Broodthaers' last exhibitions before his death.  The show exhibited object, photographs, slide installations and films by the poet-artist. The title references the endowment of the first Oxford college. Folded twice for mailing else VG+. Scarce.

21 x 15cm, 12pp (self cover). Loose signatures as released.  Artist's book by Broodthaers with reproduced drawings by the artist/poet with texts. The regular edition consisted of 50 copiesbut this is one of an unknown number of signed or numbered copies. Back cover shows a little browning around the margins else VG+. Scarce in any form.
Orig. ill. covers.

28 x 23cm, 234pp plus card covers. Auction catalogue for the collection of Marie-Puck Broodthaers which contains details and colour images of around 120 items (some unique) by her father as well as other items by Marina Abramovic, Daniel Buren, Marcel Broodthaers, Marie-puck Broodthaers, James Lee Byars, Robert Desnos, Marcel Duchamp, Fernand Leger, Yves Klein, Arthur Kopcke, Wolfgang Laib, Rene Magritte, and Dieter Roth. Very useful reference. VG+.