Revue nul=0 complete set 1-4, 1961-1964

Publication of the Dutch ZERO group featuring new movements in art. First issue edited by Armando, Henk Peeters and herman de vries, later issues edited by de vries. Published by Nul-Verlag, Arnhem, in an edition of 500 (Nos.1-2) and 300 (Nos.3-4). Stapled copies, 27.6 x 21.8 cm, ca. 16-22 pp. each. Text in German, French and English. Scarce complete set in very good condition.

Comprises: (1) No.1 (1961) silver metallic cover, with a rare addition, i.e. a punched out circle revealing the 'O' printed on the underlying blue sheet. Contributions by Aubertin, Mack, Uecker et al. Minor irregularities on the edges of the covers, interior near mint. (2) No.2 (April 1963) dedicated to the then recently deceased Yves Klein and Piero Manzoni. Includes the original collage with an 'Yves Klein-blue' square on black paper. Cover shows Manzoni's enlarged fingerprints and a hand stamped 'O'. Contributions by Schoonhoven, Aubertin, Haacke, Castellani et al. Very good copy, staples rusty, interior mint. (3) No.3 (1963). Includes original collages (2 tiny blue squares, 1 composition with 4 white squares) and ‘Relief’ and ‘Reflection’ by de vries. Regular age-toning on covers, interior very good. (4) No.4 (1964). Includes original works by Schmidt, Bischoffshausen, de vries, serigraphs by Goepfert and Calderara. Staples loose, cover with usual age-soiling, moderate age wear to edges of the fragile paper in interior.