BOLTANSKI, Christian

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München: Gina Kehayoff, 1994. Edition of 2,000. 87pp; b&w illus. Plain wraps; integrated dust jacket. Sticker ghost and light surface abrasion to rear cover. Else very good, with m inor wear and soiling to wraps. Bookwork by French artist Christian Boltanski (1944-2021) consisting of black-and-white reproductions of 77 Red Cross posters from post-war Germany depicting children who had lost or did not know how to find their families. Published to accompany a 1993-94 installation of the same name at Museum Ludwig in Köln. A haunting body of work, with a brief introduction by Boltanski in French, German, and English. Show more