Ben Vautier, Moi Ben Je Signe, 1975

Brussels and Hamburg, Lebeer Hossmann Éditeurs, 1975. Artists' book with numerous collages, assemblages, stamps and illustrations, loosely inserted in a printed portfolio. Signed, dated and numbered in the colophon 32/75, with another signature and unique handwritten comment on the title page reading 'admettre s'etre trompé sur l'art'.

Contains 22 leaves and 3 double leaves, 31 x 22 cm, in graphically designed original cardboard box with handwritten title in chalk.This is a copy of the special edition of 75 copies containing the signed title page and four collages marked as originals by stamps (sample of cloth, shard of mirror, folded gauze bandage, section of map). The first edition of the work appeared in 1962/63 in a small print run. Near mint copy.