John Elderfield - Jenny Saville: Oxyrhynchus - 2015

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Jenny Saville: Oxyrhynchus, John Elderfield's hardback monograph on Jenny Saville, published by Gagosian / Rizzoli in 2015 in English, 112 pages, about 33 × 29.5 cm.

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JENNY SAVILLE – OXYRHYNCHUS

Gagosian Gallery / Rizzoli, 2015
With critical essay by John Elderfield

An important large-format monograph dedicated to Jenny Saville, one of the leading figures of contemporary British figurative painting.

Published on the occasion of the solo exhibition Oxyrhynchus, held at the Gagosian Gallery in London in 2014, the work documents the artist's exploration through large paintings, drawings and layered anatomical compositions.

Editorial features

- Gagosian / Rizzoli edition, 2015.
- Text in English.
- Monumental format: about 33 × 29.5 cm.
- Fine clothbound hardcover illustrated, with monochrome reproduction.
- Numerous full-page color reproductions, details of the works and photographs from the exhibition.
- Critical essay by John Elderfield, former Chief Curator of Painting and Sculpture at the Museum of Modern Art in New York.
- ISBN 9780847845668.

Content

The title recalls the Egyptian archaeological site of Oxyrhynchus, famous for the finds of overlapped and fragmentary papyri.

Saville develops a painting language in which bodies and figures intertwine through overlays of signs, glazes and fields, creating compositions of notable visual intensity.

State of conservation

Well-preserved copy, with an editorial illustrated cloth cover. The photographs document the binding, the back, the inner pages and the artistic reproductions. Any minor signs of conservation are visible in the images.

Shipping

The volume will be carefully protected with shock-absorbing material, rigid reinforcements and corner protections. Tracked shipping.

Seller's Story

Eko casa redesign was born from a passion for design, art, and the recovery of unique objects. For over 10 years we have selected works, photographs, graphics, furnishings, and vintage objects sourced from auctions, private collections, and specialized markets. We believe in the value of reuse and the circular economy: every piece is chosen with care for quality, authenticity, and charm, with the aim of giving it a new life in the hands of a new collector. Each lot is selected with expertise, passion, and respect for the history it tells.
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JENNY SAVILLE – OXYRHYNCHUS

Gagosian Gallery / Rizzoli, 2015
With critical essay by John Elderfield

An important large-format monograph dedicated to Jenny Saville, one of the leading figures of contemporary British figurative painting.

Published on the occasion of the solo exhibition Oxyrhynchus, held at the Gagosian Gallery in London in 2014, the work documents the artist's exploration through large paintings, drawings and layered anatomical compositions.

Editorial features

- Gagosian / Rizzoli edition, 2015.
- Text in English.
- Monumental format: about 33 × 29.5 cm.
- Fine clothbound hardcover illustrated, with monochrome reproduction.
- Numerous full-page color reproductions, details of the works and photographs from the exhibition.
- Critical essay by John Elderfield, former Chief Curator of Painting and Sculpture at the Museum of Modern Art in New York.
- ISBN 9780847845668.

Content

The title recalls the Egyptian archaeological site of Oxyrhynchus, famous for the finds of overlapped and fragmentary papyri.

Saville develops a painting language in which bodies and figures intertwine through overlays of signs, glazes and fields, creating compositions of notable visual intensity.

State of conservation

Well-preserved copy, with an editorial illustrated cloth cover. The photographs document the binding, the back, the inner pages and the artistic reproductions. Any minor signs of conservation are visible in the images.

Shipping

The volume will be carefully protected with shock-absorbing material, rigid reinforcements and corner protections. Tracked shipping.

Seller's Story

Eko casa redesign was born from a passion for design, art, and the recovery of unique objects. For over 10 years we have selected works, photographs, graphics, furnishings, and vintage objects sourced from auctions, private collections, and specialized markets. We believe in the value of reuse and the circular economy: every piece is chosen with care for quality, authenticity, and charm, with the aim of giving it a new life in the hands of a new collector. Each lot is selected with expertise, passion, and respect for the history it tells.
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Details

Number of books
1
Subject
Art
Book title
Jenny Saville: Oxyrhynchus
Author/ Illustrator
John Elderfield
Condition
Very good
Artist
Jenny Saville
Publication year oldest item
2015
Height
33 cm
Edition
1st Edition
Width
29.5 cm
Language
English
Original language
Yes
Publisher
Gagosian / Rizzoli
Binding/ Material
Hardback
Number of pages
112
ItalyVerified
139
Objects sold
100%
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