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Catalog 23: SAAB, 1996

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 4

Scope and Contents

A black and white booklet produced in collaboration with 20th Century Art Archives. "Steven Leiber's distribution of this catalogue takes the form of a book and five plastic fingernails in a plastic bag enclosed in an envelope.” --The Catalogues of Steven Leiber: A Memorial Exhibition by Philip E. Aarons. The Clark Art Institute Library is lacking the bag of plastic fingernails.

Catalogues of Steven Leiber checklist: no. 7

Dates

  • 1996

Restrictions on Access

This material is not restricted. The collection is open to research.

Extent

From the Collection: 5.33 Linear feet ( (2 letter document boxes, 1 legal document box, 1 record storage carton, 1 oversize flat box, 1 clamshell box, 1 poster tube))

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Dimensions

"Dealer catalog in a padded kraft envelope. Black and white. Catalog and five plastic fingernails in a polybag. Catalog in wrappers. Staple bound. Offset lithograph printed. Designed by Louisa Riley-Smith of 20th Century Art Archives. 8.25 x 5.75 in. Unpaginated. Envelope: 8 x 11.5 in. Edition of ~250 (forty copies of which incorporated the polybag and fingernails). Catalog offered artsist books, exhibiton catalogs, and art reference books. Only those ccatalogs distributed by Steven Leiber incorporated the polybag and plastic fingernail additions." - Steven Leiber: Catalogs. Los Angeles and San Francisco: Inventory Press and Rite Editions, 2019.

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute Archives Repository