Muhammad Ali & Jeff Koons - GOAT, Greatest Of All Time -
Muhammad Ali & Jeff Koons - Goat Greatest Of All Time. A Tribute to Muhammad Ali. Taschen, x 50 cmwith a photolitho signed in pencil by Jeff Koons: 'Radial Champs' measuring 50 x 40 cm. The book is bound in the highest quality pink leather, the colour or Ali's first Cadillac. The book comes in a custom made cardboard box with Muhammad Ali's famous line 'Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee', the box measures ca. 68 x 68 x 29 cm. This XXL 792 page book comes in a silk-covered box, illustrated with Neil Leifer's photo Ali vs. Williams, wrapped in white paper, sealed with a sticker of a boxing glove, numbered .Comes with a pair of gloves to avoid finger prints on the pages, the silk covered box is protected on all sided by styrofoam, to protect the book from damage. Book cover with Ali's torso and pink lettering. The book features over images, photographs, art and memorabilia from over 150 photographers and artists. Much of it is published for the first time in this book. Furthermore original essays and the best interviews and writing on Muhammad Ali over 5 decades. The book also includes two gatefold sequences measuring 200 x 50 cm, while nine gold-metallic double-page spreads printed in silkscreen open each chapter. Optimum photographic reproduction, creating unparalleled intensity and range in the colors and exquisite tone and density within the duotone images. Eight-color printing on Galaxi Keramik 200 gsm semi-matte paper with gloss varnish on all images.Condition: as new. Paper wrap has been opened by cutting around the boxing glove sticker.Since taking the book out of the box increases the risk of damaging it, pictures of the inside have not been made. We kindly refer you to the Taschen Website for an impression of these: https://www.taschen.com/pages/en/catalogue/photography/all//facts.goat.htm. All elements possibly separating this book from other copies have been photographed.The book is very heavy: it weighs 34 kilos and is XXL!Registered shipment. Read More