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John Baldessari
Throwing Three Balls in the Air to Get a Straight Line (Best of Thirty-Six Attempts)
Estimate
$4,000–6,000
Live 24 June, 1:00 PM ET
1973
The complete set of 12 offset lithographs in colors, on coated stock paper, with full margins, the sheets loose (as issued), with title page and colophon, all contained in the original blue letter-pressed paper folder with die-cut window opening.
all I. 7 x 10 1/4 in. (17.8 x 26 cm)
all S. 9 1/2 x 12 3/4 in. (24.1 x 32.4 cm)
folder 9 3/4 x 12 7/8 in. (24.8 x 32.7 cm)
all S. 9 1/2 x 12 3/4 in. (24.1 x 32.4 cm)
folder 9 3/4 x 12 7/8 in. (24.8 x 32.7 cm)
From the initial unsigned and unnumbered edition of 2000 (there was also a later printed edition of 500 reserved for the publishers, signed by the publishers and numbered), co-published by Edizioni Giampaolo Prearo and Galleria Toselli, Milan, printed in Italy.