Constant, New Babylon portfolio, 1963

Amsterdam, Galerie d’Eendt, 1963. Ten lithographs on Hahnemühle-Bütten paper, printed on ten folded sheets, 40 x 76 cm, loosely inserted in black cloth boards with blindstamped title. Housed in a blue cloth slipcase, 41 x 39 cm. Lithos by Constant accompanied with text 'Preamble to a new world' by Simon Vinkenoog in English. Signed at the colophon by both Constant and Vinkenoog.

The portfolio was produced in an edition of 60, with 10 copies numbered I-X (issued with an original drawing) and 50 copies numbered 1-50. This copy numbered 'e 14'. With protective tissue between each folded sheet. Blue slipcase shows slight discolouration, lithos and black portfolio boards in mint condition. Exquisite artists' portfolio by Constant (1920-2005), produced at the height of his New Babylon period.