“GREY SMOKE COILS SOFT, SLIPPERY, WARM AND WET”

ROWER, Holton. Nettles. New York: Flockophobic, 1991. Quarto, original photographic paper-covered boards, spiral bound. $250.

Signed limited first edition, number 154 of only 350 copies printed, signed by artist Holton Rower, grandson of Alexander Calder, with brightly hued color illustrations and 30 duotone plates, including cover image.

Painter and sculptor Holton Rower continues the tradition of his grandfather Alexander Calder with this superbly crafted volume of dynamic full-page duotones of dancers and performance artists, interwoven with full-color illustrations and highly evocative text. As issued without dust jacket.

A fine signed copy. Scarce.