Andy Warhol. Seven Illustrated Books 1952¿1959 av Nina Schleif

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<p>In 1950s New York, before he became one of the most famous names of the 20th century, <strong>Andy Warhol </strong>was already <strong>a skilled and successful commercial artist</strong>. During this time, as part of his strategy to woo clients and forge friendships, he created seven <strong>handmade artist¿s books, reserved to his most valued contacts</strong>. These featured personal, unique drawings and quirky texts revealing his fondness for¿among other subjects¿cats, food, myths, shoes, beautiful boys, and gorgeous girls.<br><br>Decades later, with <strong>originals now changing hands for thousands of dollars at auction</strong>, TASCHEN presents an <strong>XL-sized volume containing meticulous reprints of these seven books</strong>. With titles such as <em>Love Is a Pink Cake</em>, <em>25 Cats Named Sam</em>, and <em>¿ la Recherche du Shoe Perdu</em>, the series reveals the artist¿s <strong>off-the-wall character</strong> as well as his <strong>accomplished draftsmanship, boun