PAINTINGS, DRAWINGS AND A VELUM / SCHILDERIJEN, TEKENINGEN EN EEN VELUM. SIGNED WITH A SELF PORTRAIT DRAWING.

First edition. Signed by the author. Original white card covers, silkscreen printed illustration to the upper and lower covers. With 24 colour plates and 50 black and white plates, illustrations and photographs. Text in Dutch and English. A near fine copy, the binding square and firm with just a little rubbing and a little dustiness to the extremities. The contents, with a small pencil inscription "Veor Willemijn 15.3.1986" to the title page are otherwise clean throughout. Loosely laid in is a contemporary newspaper review of the exhibition and three Dutch newspaper articles from February 1990 reporting the artists death.

Signed by Keith Haring and dated 86 in black marker on the title page to which he has added a self portrait drawing. Published for the occasion of Haring's first major solo exhibition at the Stedelijk Museum, in Amsterdam, Netherlands, March 15th – May 12th, 1986. Jeffrey Deitch contributes an essay 'The Radioactive Child' for the catalogue, Paul Donker Duyvis contributes another. The recipient of this catalogue was the leading Dutch art historian and CoBrA movement expert and author, Willemijn Stokvis.