first edition
1967 · Paris
by Warhol, Andy
Paris: Galerie Ileana Sonnabend, 1967. First Edition. Near Fine. First edition. Bound in stapled white card wrappers lettered in black. Near Fine with light foxing, faint but pervasive soling and modest rubbing to covers. Indentation mark on front cover from staple is slightly soiled. Andy Warhol's exhibition catalogue in the form of a faux police dossier with a print of Most Wanted Man #11 John Joseph H[enehan]., Jr. Warhol made a 20 x 20-foot mural which reproduced a thirteen mugshots from the New York Police Department. The mural was met with controversy and, in response, the pop artist painted over it with silver paint.
(Inventory #: 140947372)