Markus Rätz - 27 Aug. 1971 tot / bis 17 Sept 1971. Amsterdam

Markus Rätz - 27 Aug. 1971 tot / bis 17 Sept 1971. Amsterdam [Artists Book] - Luzern - Toni Gerber und P.B. Stähli - 1972 - 1st edition - [132]pp - Ring binder - 8,5 x 12 cm. - Design: [Markus Raetz].

Condition: Good.

Artist's booklet by the Swiss artist Markus Raetz (1941-); a facsimile of his 'Notizbüchlein' [notebook] with (erotic) sketches, abstract figures and surrealistic drawings that the artist made during a three-week stay in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Printing: Buchdruckerei Emmenbrücke A.G. Edition: 1500 copies.

¶ Reed/Phillips p. 146-147: "Flipping through this small spiral bound book, you could be forgiven for feeling that you have stumbled upon an original sketchbook rather than a published edition [...] This book celebrates the freedom of the creative mind left to glide, allowing us a glimpse into the daily life of an artist at work."