“I spent all my life fighting against what I should have been.”
EMIN, Tracey. One Thousand Drawings. New York, Rizzoli, 2009.
Oblong 8vo. Original white pictoral boards lettered in black, perfectly preserved in original glassine wrapper; spine lightly bumped; near fine.
Contains an intimate engraving on Japanese Misumi white paper, 'Suffer Love', numbered 66/250 and signed by Emin, encased in a glassine envelope
This compilation of 1001 illustrations, devoid of context, form the abstract 'diary' of a female artist who has consitently embraced raw emotional authenticity in her work. This First Edition, Hardcover of an iconic body of work, rendered in beautifully intimate scrawls, is an invitation to trace the emotional scope of a bold and prolific creative.
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