Grey Art Gallery and Study Center: Inaugural Exhibition

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Catalog for the inaugural exhibitions of NYU's newly established Grey Art Gallery and Study Center, presenting selections from the Ben and Abby Grey Foundation Collection of contemporary Asian and Middle Eastern art and the New York University Art Collection. Art Selection Committee included Howard Conant, Colin Eisler, H. W. Janson, Robert Kaupelis, Lawrence Majewski, Leo Manso, and David Oppenheim. Published in 1975 by New York University. 8vo (7.75” x 8.75”), printed wrappers, 76 pages, illustrated in color and b/w. With Abby Weed Grey's separately printed My Search for the Innovative Artist: Reflections of a Collector (New York, 1975), retained as issued in the rear pocket. Also laid in are a September 21, 1976 fundraising letter from director Robert R. Littman, discussing the Gallery's founding, collections, first exhibitions, and financial support, and an original business reply card. An unusually complete group documenting the formative years of the Grey and Abby Weed Grey's pioneering collection of modern Asian and Middle Eastern art. Front hinge weakened. Light bumping and soiling to extremities.

Catalog for the inaugural exhibitions of NYU's newly established Grey Art Gallery and Study Center, presenting selections from the Ben and Abby Grey Foundation Collection of contemporary Asian and Middle Eastern art and the New York University Art Collection. Art Selection Committee included Howard Conant, Colin Eisler, H. W. Janson, Robert Kaupelis, Lawrence Majewski, Leo Manso, and David Oppenheim. Published in 1975 by New York University. 8vo (7.75” x 8.75”), printed wrappers, 76 pages, illustrated in color and b/w. With Abby Weed Grey's separately printed My Search for the Innovative Artist: Reflections of a Collector (New York, 1975), retained as issued in the rear pocket. Also laid in are a September 21, 1976 fundraising letter from director Robert R. Littman, discussing the Gallery's founding, collections, first exhibitions, and financial support, and an original business reply card. An unusually complete group documenting the formative years of the Grey and Abby Weed Grey's pioneering collection of modern Asian and Middle Eastern art. Front hinge weakened. Light bumping and soiling to extremities.