CHARLTON, Alan (°1948)

31 x 42,5 cm, (70) pp. With 32 hors texte plates, each offset-printed with the supposed outlines of panel paintings. ARTIST'S BOOK, published in an edition of 50 copies, numbered and signed in pencil by Alan Charlton on the colophon. The cover of each book is a different gray, corresponding to a painting by Alan Charlton and whose title the artist has written in pencil on the colophon page. The British artist Alan Charlton is best known for his Minimalist paintings and installations. Uniformly painted gray, his conceptual works are frequently composed of simple geometric forms, such as a single triangle or rectangle broken into modular elements. Original plain grey cloth. (some foxing on the edges) Housed in publisher's lidded cardboard box (splits along corners and sides of lid)