BOROUGH SATYR: The Life and Art of Austin Osman Spare.
London: Fulgur Limited, 2005. Limited Cloth Edition of 500 copies only. A FINE CLOTH COPY in fine dust jacket. A selection of Austin Spare's finest works as curated by Kenneth Grant, this volume contains a comprehensive collection of Spare's art in color, more than sixty examples in full color. A checklist of his exhibitions is included, as well as many essays by contributors, and features a Biographical Introduction by editor, Robert Ansell; Ralph Strauss' Austin Osman Spare: A Note on His Work: Sex in Art from Clifford Bax; A Note on His Work; Spare and Southwark by John Smith; An Appreciation, penned by Kenneth Grant; Symbology and Aesthetics in Relation to the Work of Austin O. Spare by Grace Rogers; Hannen Swaffer's Artist as Agent of the Unseen; Ithell Colquhoun's Heaven and Earth: Portrait of a Magician; Steffi Grant has provided the introduction to Zos Speaks!, which originally appeared in that volume in 1998; and others. Edited by Robert Ansell. [viii], 86, [8] pages. Landscape quarto. Retail: $189.00 -- Special. Item #19433
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