COGOLLO (Heriberto). Cogollo Caniculaire. Rome, Carlo E. Bes - Lot 665

COGOLLO (Heriberto). Cogollo Caniculaire. Rome, Carlo E. Bestetti; Studio S, 1977, broadside, sheets, printed cover, publisher's gray cloth slipcase (pale marg. russeting on 2 plates). Original edition of 75 copies, including 7 original lithographs by Cogollo on white wove paper, justified and signed in pencil by the artist. Text by Ted Joans, Joyce Mansour and Giorgio di Genova. Colombian-born painter Heriberto Cogollo (°1945) studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Cartagena de Indias. In 1963, he won a scholarship to study in Europe and settled in Madrid before moving to Paris. He began a long collaboration with writer George Visat and a close friendship with painter Roberto Matta.