Imagine the ultimate collection of works on paper from the last two centuries: an ink drawing by Brice Marden, a callotype by Muybridge, a Rauschenberg collage, a Degas charcoal, a Friedlander gelatin-silver print and perhaps 65 pieces of comparable quality. This is the wonderful treat that Fraenkel and Marks have put together for us in the exhibition Open Secrets and the accompanying volume of 70 works on paper in a wide range of media from 1815 to the present. What the works have in common is that they are all "pictures ...
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Imagine the ultimate collection of works on paper from the last two centuries: an ink drawing by Brice Marden, a callotype by Muybridge, a Rauschenberg collage, a Degas charcoal, a Friedlander gelatin-silver print and perhaps 65 pieces of comparable quality. This is the wonderful treat that Fraenkel and Marks have put together for us in the exhibition Open Secrets and the accompanying volume of 70 works on paper in a wide range of media from 1815 to the present. What the works have in common is that they are all "pictures that function as the visible evidence of thinking." Elegantly produced, this catalogue speaks eloquently to the pleasures of connoisseurship.
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Add this copy of Open Secrets: Seventy Pictures on Paper 1815 to the to cart. $10.79, very good condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Atlanta rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Austell, GA, UNITED STATES, published 1997 by Fraenkel Gallery.
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Fair. Acceptable-This is a significantly damaged book. It should be considered a reading copy only. Please order this book only if you are interested in the content and not the condition. May be ex-library. Oversized. PAPERBACK.
Add this copy of Open Secrets: Seventy Pictures on Paper 1815 to the to cart. $12.00, good condition, Sold by Midtown Scholar Bookstore rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Harrisburg, PA, UNITED STATES, published 1997 by Fraenkel Gallery/Matthew Marks G.
Add this copy of Open Secrets: Seventy Pictures on Paper 1815 to the to cart. $13.65, very good condition, Sold by BookScene rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Hull, MA, UNITED STATES, published 1997 by Fraenkel Gallery/Matthew Marks Gallery.
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Near Fine. 11.02 x 9.06 x.51. Paperback. Book Condition: Near Fine. Fraenkel Gallery/Matthew Marks Gallery, 1997. 74 pages. Nice Firm Clean copy! Size: 11.02 x 9.06 x.51. Art: Collections/Exhibitions 6957L.
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Very Good. Book Unpaginated (160 pages) 70 color and duotone illustrations. Some rubbing and wear to the covers and edge. Fading to the paper spine. Introduction by Jeffrey Fraenkel and Matthew Marks. Stiff Illustrated wraps. Published on the occasion of the exhibition from the Matthew Marks Gallery, New York NY November-December 1996 and the Fraenkel Gallery, San Francisco CA January-February 1997. Index to the Artists.
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Near Fine. 1881337030. Softcover in illustrated wraps with flaps. First printing of first edition. Book is in fine condition, crisp and clean, with tight binding and sharp corners. Spine has a touch of fading. Published to accompany an exhibit of the same name shown at the Matthew Marks Gallery in New York and the Fraenkel Gallery in San Francisco in 1996-1997. Luminous full-plates throughout. 4to. Unpaginated. Includes an index to the artists.
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Add this copy of Open Secrets: Seventy Pictures on Paper 1815 to the to cart. $32.00, like new condition, Sold by Eve's Book Garden rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from ALBANY, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1997 by Fraenkel Gallery/Matthew Marks Gallery.
