Downtown Decade Catalog - Glenn Horowitz Bookseller

Downtown Decade Catalog - Glenn Horowitz Bookseller

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RARE
The Downtown Decade
NYC 1975–1985
1) Makos, Christopher. Untitled. 1980.
Silver gelatin print; 16 x 20; on verso: studio stamp with autograph date (80)
in pencil; signed, editioned in pencil
(1/30).
SOLD
2) Makos, Christopher. Debbie Harry.
1980.
Silver gelatin print; 16 x 20; on verso:
studio stamp with autograph date (80)
in pencil; signed, editioned in pencil
(1/30).
SOLD
3) Tannenbaum, Allan. John Lennon &
Yoko Ono: 11/26/80. 1980.
Silver gelatin print; 16 x 20; on verso:
titled, signed, copyrighted in pencil
(photograph © 1980 Allen Tannebaum).
SOLD
4) Tannenbaum, Allan. John & Yoko. 1981.
Silver gelatin print; 16 x 20; on verso:
titled, signed, copyrighted (© 1981) in
pencil.
SOLD
2 of 20
5) Tannenbaum, Allan. Sid Vicious Under
Arrest. 1978.
Silver gelatin print; 16 x 20; on verso:
titled, signed, copyrighted in pencil
(“photograph © 1978 Allen
Tannebaum”).
SOLD
7) Resnick, Marcia. Victor with Scar from “Bad Boys.” 1980.
Silver gelatin print; 16 x 20; on verso:
titled, signed, dated (1980), editioned
(1/30) in pencil.
SOLD
6) Linn, Judith. Patti Smith. c. 1975.
Silver gelatin print; 20 x 16; on verso:
signed, editioned (3/25) in pencil.
SOLD
8) Resnick, Marcia. Divine from “Bad Boys.” 1980.
Silver gelatin print; 20 x 16; on verso:
titled, signed, dated (1980), editioned
(1/30) in pencil.
SOLD
3 of 20
9) Williams, Larry. Nick Roeg. 1980.
Silver gelatin print; 20 x 16 on verso:
studio stamp; titled, signed, dated
(1980) in pencil.
SOLD
11) Simon, Kate. Lee (Scratch) Perry in
His Studio in Jamaica. 1981.
Silver gelatin print; 16 x 20; on verso:
titled, signed, copyrighted, dated (81)
in pencil.
SOLD
10) Simon, Kate. John Lydon in Jamaica. 1981.
Silver gelatin print; 20 x 16; on verso:
titled, signed, copyrighted, dated (81)
in pencil.
SOLD
12) Armstrong, David. Rene Ricard. 1980.
Silver gelatin print; 20 x 16; on verso:
titled, signed, dated in pencil (N.Y.C.
1980); inscribed in pencil: “For Diego
xx.”
SOLD
4 of 20
13) Armstrong, David. Lurie Brothers.
1980.
Silver gelatin print; 20 x 16; on verso:
titled, signed, dated in pencil (N.Y.C.
1980); inscribed in pencil: “To Diego /
With Love.”
SOLD
15) Gruen, Bob. Joe Strummer—Clash—
in New York. 1980.
Silver gelatin print; 16 x 20; on verso:
dated studio stamp (1980); titled,
signed, dated (Feb 1981 NYC) in pencil.
SOLD
14) Bayley, Roberta. Joey Ramone at
Coney Island. 1977.
Silver gelatin print; 16 x 20; on verso:
titled, signed, dated (1977), editioned
(“5 of 20”) in pencil.
SOLD
16) DeSana, Jimmy. Salvador Dalí. 1975.
Silver gelatin print; 20 x 16; on verso:
titled, signed, copyrighted, dated
(1975), editioned (5/20) in pencil.
SOLD
5 of 20
17) DeSana, Jimmy. James Chance. 1978.
Silver gelatin print; 20 x 16; on verso:
titled signed, copyrighted, dated
(1978), editioned (4/20) in pencil.
SOLD
19) Godlis. Robert Gordon, 14th St., 1977.
1977.
Silver gelatin print; 14 x 11; on verso:
two studio stamps, one with copyright;
titled in black ink; editioned in pencil
(4/20).
SOLD
18) Leatherdale, Marcus. Susan Ensley—
NYC ’79. 1979.
Silver gelatin print; 8 x 10; on verso:
studio copyright stamp; titled in red
marker; two numerical markings in
blue ink.
SOLD
20) Hujar, Peter. Cindy Lubar as Queen
Victoria. 1974
Silver gelatin print.
$7,500
6 of 20
21) Tseng Kwong Chi. Portrait of William S.
Burroughs, Brion Gysin and Keith
Haring. 1985.
15 x 15 inches; framed; #1/25.
$5,500
23) No Rose Magazine. Volume 1, No. 3.
NY: Collective for Living Cinema, 1977.
Oblong 4to.; wrappers. Rare third
issue of art, film and experimental
writing magazine. $200
22) Burroughs, William S. Naked Lunch.
1959.
Olympia Press copy, inscribed to Ted
Jonas.
$25,000
24) Ginsberg, Allen. Collected Poems
1947-1980. 1980.
Signed, inscribed.
$5,000
7 of 20
25) Jones, Baird, and Mark Kostabi.
Kostabi and Friends at a
Kosthappening. 1985.
Vintage black-and-white gelatin print;
7 1/2 x 9 3/4 inches; embellished with
rubber stamps and autograph text in
gold ink; signed and dated by both
Jones and Kostabi; matted.
$2,500
26) Ringma, Bettie, and Marc H.
Miller. Bettie Visits CBGBs Portfolio.
1976-77.
Ten vintage 3 1/2 x 5 inch color
photographs in hand-made
leatherette portfolio, featuring Debbie
Harry, the Ramones, the Voidoids,
Lance Loud, Rat Scabies of the
Damned, Patti Smith, Nancy Spungen
and Sable Starr, Talking Heads; many
with autograph notes and stamps on
verso.
$3,500
27) Hoppe, Curt (in collaboration with
Bettie Ringma and Marc H. Miller).
Study for Bettie and the Ramones.
1977.
Watercolor on paper; 22 x 30 inches;
framed. Signed by the Ramones.
$30,000
8 of 20
28) Lemley, Mary. Original Art for Lounge Lizards Poster. c. 1979.
42 x 18 inches; poster paint on paper;
signed lower right margin; small chip
lower right corner; framed.
$8,500
29) Starr, Sabel. ALS, Altered Poster,
Original Collage. 1976-77.
In custom box. $1,500
30) Cortez, Diego: Mudd Club Collection.
1977-79.
Original photographs, artwork, zines,
posters and flyers from Cortez’s work
with myriad artists and collaborators
at the seminal arts venue Mudd Club.
$17,500
9 of 20
31) Reid, Jamie. Sex Pistols Logo. 1976.
Graphic created by Reid for the Sex
Pistols; signed by Reid with an anarchy
symbol on the back; printed in 1976
but never used.
$2,000
33) Burchill, Julie and Tony Parsons. “The
Boy Looked at Johnny.”(London): Pluto
Press, (1978).
Wrappers; inscribed on first free endpaper.
$125
32) Punk Flyer. 1976.
Headlined “Anarchy in the U.K.”
promoting a “Punk Special” concert at
a small club in England, headlined by
the Sex Pistols, and also featuring
Clash, Suzie and the Banshees, the
French group Stinky Toys, and others.
$1,500
34) Public Image Ltd. Poster for The
Metal Box with Lyrics. 1979.
28 x 19 inches; offset litho on silver
paper.
$650
10 of 20
35) East Village Eye. 1979-85.
Ten copies of the iconic art, music, and
culture periodical, including the initial
issue featuring James Chance on the
cover.
Vol. 1, No. 1: $200
Remaining nine issues: $100 each
All ten issues: $1,000
37) Sontag, Susan. On Photography. 1977.
First edition; Albert Newman’s copy,
with his notes.
$500
36) Kohlhofer, Christof. Original Susan B.
Anthony Shopping Bag. 1981.
Spray paint and acrylic on paper bag;
19 x 18 inches; signed and dated recto
and verso in silver ink; title in
autograph on verso. Created for the A. More Store. Kohlhofer was also the
first art director of the East Village Eye.
$1,500
38) Colette. Street Work I Series, West
Broadway Soho, Being Taken Away by
Police. 1973
Mixed media on foam core; 12 1/4 x 12
1/4 inches; framed.
$7,500
11 of 20
39) Haring, Keith. Reagan Slain by Hero
Cop. 1980.
Original posted photocopy, with
previous vintage postings collaged
underneath.
$15,000
41) Warhol, Andy. Polaroid Big Shot
Camera. c. 1973.
With letter of provenance from Walter
Steding.
$2,500
40) Haring, Keith. Keith Haring at Fun
Gallery Poster. 1983.
Screen print on paper; 29 x 23 inches;
framed.
$1,850
42) Berlin, Brigid. Max’s Kansas City
Standard Operating Procedures for Waitresses and Busboys.
Brigid Berlin’s copy; docked. $1,500
12 of 20
43) Taaffe, Philip. Untitled I, 1980-81. Tape and paint on paper; 11 1/2 x 8 1/2
inches; framed.
$15,000
44) Taaffe, Philip. Untitled II, 1980-81.
Tape and paint on paper; 11 1/2 x 8 1/2
inches; framed.
$15,000
45) Taaffe, Philip. Untitled III, 1980-81.
Tape and paint on paper; 11 1/2 x 8 1/2
inches; framed.
$15,000
46) Taaffe, Philip. Untitled IV, 1981. Tape and paint on paper; 19 x 16
inches; framed.
$20,000
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47) Taaffe, Philip. Untitled V, 1980-81. Tape and paint on paper; 18 1/2 x 21
inches; framed.
$20,000
49) Four Printed Pieces from The Offices
of Fend, Fitzgibbon, Holzer, Nadin,
Prince & Winters. ca. late 1970s.
A series of four “promotional” pieces
for the artists’ fictional design firm,
including a business card; “We All
Know What the Problems Are, But Who
Now Meets Them Directly?”; “Beyond
Belief.”
$3,500
48) Taaffe, Philip. Untitled IX, 1980-81. Tape and paint on paper; 24 x 15
inches; framed.
$20,000
50) Pair of Untitled Art Postcards. 1977
Each 4 ¼ x 3 inches; illustrated with
color photographs on rectos; one card
with printed text on verso, second
blank.Both signed by Prince on verso.
Card with printed text also dated (’77).
$5,000
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51) Prince, Richard. Untitled (Statement
for Press Release). 1977.
Type and ink on paper; 10 3/4 x 7 1/4
inches; framed.
$15,000
52) Prince, Richard. Soil Mechanics. 1979.
8vo.; photocopy on white paper;
“Richard Prince Post Card” stamped
on verso; signed lower right recto.
$300
53) Prince, Richard. Not 15. 1979.
12mo.; photocopy on orange paper;
“Richard Prince Post Card” stamped
on verso; signed lower right recto.
$200
54) Prince, Richard. This Is An Occassion
for Exercising Virtue. 1979.
4to.; photocopy on green paper;
signed lower right recto.
$350
15 of 20
55) Prince, Richard. Exhibition
Ephemera. Early 1980s.
Three exhibition postcards.
$500
57) Van Dalen, Anton. Two-Headed
Monster Poster. 1981.
Silkscreen on paper; 29 x 23 inches;
#17/90; signed.
$750
56) There’s No Dessert Matchbook. c. late 1970s.
Commercial matchbook, printed in
gold on interior and exterior flap;
some light brown spots to exterior;
unused. Limited edition of 100; signed
and numbered by Prince on interior
flap (this is #26).
$12,500
58) Cortez, Diego. Private Elvis. 1978.
First edition, inscribed to Jean-Michel
Basquiat.
$5,000
16 of 20
59) Goldin, Nan. Ballad of Sexual
Dependency. NY: Aperture, 1986.
Reviewer’s copy, with TLS.
$750
61) Howland, Rebecca. Real Estate Show
Poster. Hand-colored photocopy; signed.
$350
60) Goldin, Nan, and David Armstrong. A Double Life. NY: Scalo, 1994
First edition review copy with extra
bound pages and set of early Goldin
photographs.
$7,500
62) Howland, Rebecca. Real Estate Show
Poster. Created from 1981 original;
2011.
Hand-colored photocopy; signed.
$350
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63) Howland, Rebecca. Potato Wolf White
Columns Poster. Ca. 1983. $300
64) Howland, Rebecca. Brainwash Flyer.
Created from 1981 original; 2011.
Hand-colored photocopy; signed.
$350
66) Rupp, Christy. Rat Poster. 1979. Offset on paper; signed, dated.
$200
65) Rupp, Christy. Animals Living in Cities:
Fashion Moda Poster. 1979.
Color offset on paper; 14 x 15 inches.
$350
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67) Dickson, Jane. Set of Three Pieces for
the Times Square Show. 1980. Photocopies with applied paint;
signed. Created for the Times Square
Show.
$750
69) Rifka, Judy. Set of Three Art-Rite
Posters. 1980.
Small stain on one.
$750
68) Smith, Kiki. ABC No Rio: The Island of
Negative Utopia Poster. 1983.
Stenchl and silkscreen on paper; 17 1/2
x 22 inches.
$1,850
70) Patti Smith 45 rpm Record.
Produced by Jimmy Lovine. Features
singles, “God Speed” and “Because
the Night.”
$250
19 of 20
71) Simon, Kate. James Chance in the
Radio City Bathroom. c. 1980.
Cibachrome print; 20 x 24 inches.
$20,000
73) Simon, Kate. Patti Smith and William
Burroughs. c. 1980.
Silver gelatin print; 20 x 16 inches.
$7,500
72) Simon, Kate. Grace Jones. c. 1980.
Cibachrome print; 16 x 20 inches.
$18,000
74) Kroll, Eric. Collection of Vintage
1970s-1980s Photographs.
Silver gelatin and color prints; various sizes; some signed. $1,750 each
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75) Mapplethorpe, Robert. Certain
People: A Book of Portraits.
Pasadena, Ca.: Twelvetrees Press,
1985.
First edition; inscribed to his last
partner, Jack Walls.
$5,500
76) Evanson, James. Light Struck. 1984.
Wood, paint, lacquer, steel, loose
plastic elements.
$5,000