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        • WILLEM DE RIDDER, EUROPEAN MAIL ORDER HOUSE
          Jun. 21, 2024

          WILLEM DE RIDDER, EUROPEAN MAIL ORDER HOUSE

          Est: €150 - €250

          As an agent for Fluxus Europe, de Ridder set up the European Mail-Order House in 1964 with Dorothee Meijer. It sold Fluxus multiples, mainly derived from George Maciunas, and some new productions. This lot includes: (1) Rare undated (first?) Price list. Staple-bound, 28 x 22 cm, 4 pp. Greenish wrapper with discolouration and edge wear, interior very good. (2) How to be satisfluxdecolant? Sales catalogue edited by Dorothee Meyer, 5 pp. with original collages and stamps. Includes a mounted work by De Ridder (OPEN/CLOSE). In original envelope mailed to Mr. Donald Factor, Max Factor & Co, Hollywood. (3) Printed folder containing 2 address cards for the European Mail Order House & Fluxshop. (total 3)

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        • Poster by Willem C. de Ridder (1939-2022) - Vondelpark Love-In
          Jul. 29, 2023

          Poster by Willem C. de Ridder (1939-2022) - Vondelpark Love-In

          Est: €180 - €350

          Vondelpark Love-In - 44x62, ca. 1968 by Willem C. de Ridder (1939-2022)

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        • Ridder, Willem d Poster. Fluxus Festival/Theatre C…
          Jun. 23, 2023

          Ridder, Willem d Poster. Fluxus Festival/Theatre C…

          Est: €250 -

          Online_Modern and Contemporary Art Fluxus Ridder, Willem d Poster. Fluxus Festival/Theatre Compositions/Street Compositions/Exhibits/Electronic Music, Hypokriterion Theater, Amsterdam, June 23, 1963. Lithographie auf dünnem Papier. 42 x 61,5 cm. In Punkten unter Passepartout montiert, gerahmt. - Papierbedingt zart gebräunt, mit geglätteten Mittelfalzen, mittig ein unscheinbar hinterlegter Einriss. Insgesamt sehr gut erhalten. MoMA 2169.2008. Lithograph on thin paper. Mounted in spots under mat, framed. Due to paper delicately browned, with smoothed centre folds, in the centre an inconspicuous backed tear. Overall very well preserved. * Dieses Werk ist regelbesteuert. Auf den Zuschlagspreis fallen 23,95% Aufgeld sowie auf den Rechnungsendbetrag 7% bzw. 19% Mehrwertsteuer in der Europäischen Union an. This work is subject to the regular margin scheme. There is a 23.95% buyer's premium on the hammer price and 7% or 19% VAT on the final invoice amount in the European Union.

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        • [FLUXUS] GEORGE MACIUNAS MANUSCRIPT FOR WILLEM DE RIDDER, C.1963
          Dec. 09, 2021

          [FLUXUS] GEORGE MACIUNAS MANUSCRIPT FOR WILLEM DE RIDDER, C.1963

          Est: €1,500 - €3,000

          Extensive manuscript sent by Maciunas to be published and distributed as a kind of Fluxus Yearbook by Willem de Ridder and his European Mail Order House in Amsterdam. The document contains a set of 34 numbered title pages on tracing paper, circa 29.5 x 21 cm each. Striking lay out, probably designed by Maciunas. The pages contain an artist's name and a series of black dots, in different constellations for each artist. In addition there are 79 pages, generally 25.5 x 32 cm, with glued on paper snippets containing texts and scores (some a bit loose). Impressive material, though incomplete, and never published by de Ridder. Title pages include George Brecht, Henry Flynt, Alan Kaprow, Alison Knowles, George Maciunas, Gyorgy Ligeti, Robert Watts, Emmett Williams, La Monte Young, Benjamin Patterson, Marian Zazeela et al. Scores and text works in this document by: Dick Higgins, Joseph Byrd, Philip Corner, Larry Eigner, Richard Maxfield, Jonas Mekas, Robert Morris, Mary Caroline Richards, Larry Poons, James Waring, Jerry Bloedow and others. A complete list of title pages and event scores/texts can be send upon request.

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        • [COUNTERCULTURE: POSTERS] WILLEM DE RIDDER (1939-)
          Jun. 22, 2021

          [COUNTERCULTURE: POSTERS] WILLEM DE RIDDER (1939-)

          Est: €100 - €200

          Vondelpark Love-in. Luv Bloemen Gras. Iedere zondag speakerscorner. Druk Mart Spruijt, 1968. 62 x 44 cm. Excellent copy.

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        • [WILLEM DE RIDDER ARCHIVES] PORTRAIT OF DITER ROT
          Jun. 22, 2021

          [WILLEM DE RIDDER ARCHIVES] PORTRAIT OF DITER ROT

          Est: €80 - €150

          by Swedish photographer Christer Christian (Christer Stromholm, 1918-2002). Gelatin silver print, 24 x 18 cm. Credit stamp and date on verso. A similar portrait of Rot by Stromholm is included in the collection of the Moderna Museet and dated circa 1970.

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        • [WILLEM DE RIDDER ARCHIVES] EUROPEAN MAIL-ORDER HOUSE PICTURES
          Jun. 22, 2021

          [WILLEM DE RIDDER ARCHIVES] EUROPEAN MAIL-ORDER HOUSE PICTURES

          Est: €100 - €200

          Six gelatin silver prints. Includes: Dorothea Meijer seated amidst the Mail-Order Warehouse items, with typewriter, Winter 1964-1965. 24 x 22 cm. Photo by Wim van der Linden. + Dorothea Meijerwith dog and Fluxshop inventory, Winter 1964-1965. 20 x 26 cm. Photo by Wim van der Linden. + Promotional shots for Mail-Order House products: Ayo's Fingerbox, Robert Watts' Fluxbox, Mieko Shiomi's Water Music bottle, Ball Puzzle box.

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        • [WILLEM DE RIDDER ARCHIVES] FLUX SHOP NEW YORK
          Jun. 22, 2021

          [WILLEM DE RIDDER ARCHIVES] FLUX SHOP NEW YORK

          Est: €100 - €200

          2 halftone pictures with added on lettering. 27 x 22 cm and 22 x 21.5 cm. Collage of Flux Shop New York, Winter 1963-1964. + Items from the Flux Shop in 1963. Probably made by Maciunas to be printed in a Fluxus newspaper.

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        • [WILLEM DE RIDDER ARCHIVES] HALFTONES FLUXUS CONCERTS
          Jun. 22, 2021

          [WILLEM DE RIDDER ARCHIVES] HALFTONES FLUXUS CONCERTS

          Est: €100 - €200

          Collection of 12 halftone pictures of various events at the Fluxus Concerts New York from April 11-May 23 1964. Some collaged pictures. Includes street performances by Takehisa Kosugi (performed by Ben Vautier and Alison Knowles), George Brecht and Robert Watts. + Pictures for Flux Year Box 2, including Disappearing for Face by Shiomi and Portrait of La Monte Young. Both photos by George Maciunas. + Two large negatives featuring Allan Kaprow's Apple Shrine. 30 x 22.5 and 26 x 17.7 cm.

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        • [WILLEM DE RIDDER ARCHIVES] FLUXUS SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA ENVELOPES
          Jun. 22, 2021

          [WILLEM DE RIDDER ARCHIVES] FLUXUS SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA ENVELOPES

          Est: €100 - €200

          Collection of 18 makeshift envelopes with handwritten texts. Containing tiny halftone photos of events at the Fluxus Symphony Orchestra at Carnegie Recital Hall, June 27 1964. Photos by Peter Moore, published in Vacuum Trapezoid Fluxus Newspaper. Sent to Willem de Ridder by Maciunas for reproduction purposes. Included is a yellow notepad sheet with instructions. Descriptions of the performances are added on the envelopes. Bob Watts Feeding Orchestra apparently featured 'Frankfurters that came on a wire from balcony over audience heads'. Very intriguing lot.

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        • [WILLEM DE RIDDER ARCHIVES] FLUXUS SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
          Jun. 22, 2021

          [WILLEM DE RIDDER ARCHIVES] FLUXUS SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA

          Est: €100 - €200

          Four gelatin silver prints by Peter Moore. 20.5 x 25 cm. Credit stamp and date on verso. Features Fluxus Symphony Orchestra at Carnegie Recital Hall, June 27 1964. Shown are Shiomi's Wind Music, performance by Akasegawa Genpei, Maciunas' In Memoriam to Adriano Olivetti and Philip Corner's Finale.

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        • [WILLEM DE RIDDER ARCHIVES] FLUXUS CONCERTS NEW YORK
          Jun. 22, 2021

          [WILLEM DE RIDDER ARCHIVES] FLUXUS CONCERTS NEW YORK

          Est: €100 - €200

          Two contact sheets and 2 gelatin silver prints by Peter Moore, celebrated documenter of New Yorks artistic scene. 20.5 x 25 cm. Credit stamp and date on verso. Shown are events on April 18 1964 at Fluxhall New York. Includes Bob Watts' French Horn solo. + Maciunas' In Memoriam to Adriano Olivetti. From left to right: Knowles, Watts, Vautier, Maciunas, Ay-O. + Contact sheets feature Floor event by Ay-O and Comb Music by Brecht among others.

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        • [WILLEM DE RIDDER ARCHIVES] EMMETT WILLIAM'S ALPHABET SYMPHONY
          Jun. 22, 2021

          [WILLEM DE RIDDER ARCHIVES] EMMETT WILLIAM'S ALPHABET SYMPHONY

          Est: €80 - €150

          Six gelatin silver prints by Rex Features London Ltd, 23.5 x 19 cm. Verso stamp Willem de Ridder. + Two gelatin silver prints by Bruce Fleming, London. 25.5 x 20 cm. All pictures feature William's performance during the Festival of Misfits organized by Gallery One at ICA London, October 24 1962. Depicted participants: Emmett Williams, Dick Higgins, Daniel Spoerri, George Maciunas and Alison Knowles.

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        • [WILLEM DE RIDDER ARCHIVES] DODGERS SYNDICATE, SAD MOVIES
          Jun. 22, 2021

          [WILLEM DE RIDDER ARCHIVES] DODGERS SYNDICATE, SAD MOVIES

          Est: €80 - €150

          In March 1965 de Ridder and Wim van der Linden set up Dodgers Syndicate, a film production company for low cost 'Sad Movies'. Wim T. Schippers joined in 1966. They produced several films such as Tulips, Rape and Panic Call. Incl.: Notorial act for the company. + Company stationary. + Promotional booklet, leaflet and textsheets for Sad Movie. + Promotional picture of Tulips, renowned film by Wim T. Schippers. b/w 18.5 x 24 cm + Film script Flagula (short draft, 2 versions). + Flyer for the film Hawaiian Lullaby starring Phil Bloom as Hula-Hula dancer.

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        • [WILLEM DE RIDDER ARCHIVES] EUROPEAN MAIL-ORDER HOUSE
          Jun. 22, 2021

          [WILLEM DE RIDDER ARCHIVES] EUROPEAN MAIL-ORDER HOUSE

          Est: €200 - €400

          As an agent for Fluxus Europe, de Ridder set up the European Mail-Order House in 1964 with Dorothea Meijer. It sold Fluxus multiples, mainly derived from George Maciunas, and some new productions. This lot includes pricelists, promotional flyers and announcements, drafts, correspondence with George Maciunas and Jonas Mekas and letters regarding the production of a European Year Box. Some highlighted items: First Pricelist European Mail-Order House. 28 x 22 cm, 4 pp. + Second Pricelist, 28 x 22 cm, 4 pp. + Promotional card depicting the Amsterdam mail-order house as the centre of the world, 1964. 19.5 x 19.5 cm + Sheet produced by Nam June Paik promoting his Monthly review of the University for Avantgarde Hinduism. 31 x 22 cm, damaged on edges. With European Mail-Order House stamp. + Added: copy of Kunst van Nu, Fluxus issue Sept/Oct 1966. Verso full page image of Dorothea Meijerseated amidst the Mail-Order Warehouse items. + Fluxus Vacuum Trapezoid no.5 March 1965 with a special on Fluxshop.

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        • [WILLEM DE RIDDER ARCHIVES] WIM T. SCHIPPERS, ADYNAMICAL WORKS
          Jun. 22, 2021

          [WILLEM DE RIDDER ARCHIVES] WIM T. SCHIPPERS, ADYNAMICAL WORKS

          Est: €100 - €200

          Several items regarding Adynamical Works by Wim T. Schipper and Ger van Elk at Museum Fodor, Amsterdam,1962. Incl. a typed proposal for the show by the A-Dynamic Group, May 23 1962; Catalogue in poster format, 57 x 44 cm. Folded. B/w ills. Features Schippers' Salt Room among others. Slight toning and wear along folds; Rare large poster for the same event. 110 x 86 cm. Soiled along folds. + Flyer of Wim T. Schipper's exhibition Adynamical Works at Amstel 47, Amsterdam, 1963. + Several items regarding Schippers' show A Program of Smells at Steendrukkerij De Jong, Amsterdam 1965. Includes poster (62.5 x 38 cm, folded), press release and a note warning visitors that smell may perpetrate their clothes. + Typed press announcement (draft) for the 1963 re-staging of Schipper's legendary act of emptying a bottle of lemonade into the sea near Petten (Oct 29 1961) and the March through Amsterdam. The events were filmed for the Dutch tv programme Signalement.

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        • [WILLEM DE RIDDER ARCHIVES] MILAN KNIZAK
          Jun. 22, 2021

          [WILLEM DE RIDDER ARCHIVES] MILAN KNIZAK

          Est: €200 - €300

          Stunning lot with performance scores and photographs. Includes 15 gelatin silver prints depicting The Aktual Walk - Demonstration for All Senses which took place in Prague, 1964. 4 prints 13 x 9 cm, taken by Zdenka Zizkova. 11 prints, approx. 23 x 17 cm, by unidentified photographer, identical to MOMA collection New York. + Performance instructions from 1964 with text in German and English. Incl. Demonstration for All Senses, The Demonstration of the One (notes Knizak added in blue pen), Demonstration for One Self, The Total Demonstration and Happening for Jan Mach. + Sev. theoretical texts including Der Ritus and 'Principles of Action according to Milan Knizak'. + B/w collage with Czech text. Rare material from the Willem de Ridder archives. Knizak founded Aktual Art in 1964, promoting a complete fusion of art and life through participatory street actions. De Ridder contacted the artist to contribute to Fluxus events. In 1965 Knizak was appointed director of Fluxus East by Maciunas and bonded with Fluxus West foreman Ken Friedman and Tjeerd Deelstra.

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        • [WILLEM DE RIDDER ARCHIVES] TOMAS SCHMIT
          Jun. 22, 2021

          [WILLEM DE RIDDER ARCHIVES] TOMAS SCHMIT

          Est: €200 - €400

          Off white paper portfolio monogrammed by the artist, containing documentation and 2 original drawings. Incl. Schreibmaschinen-gedicht, Marz 1963. 29.5 x 21 cm. Black ink on off-white paper. Handwritten title and text. Browned around edges, creased and tear of 2 x 2.5 cm on top right. + Typewriter Poem No.2, March 1963. 29.5 x 21 cm, black ink on white paper. Soiled, browning and dog eared. + Performance scores for: Fuss-Boden-Theater, (Floor and Foot Theatre), 1962. Several versions, 22 pp. Includes English translation. + Zyklus for Wassereimer (Water-pails), 1962. + Sanitas, 200 blatt theater, November 1962. + Three Piano Pieces for George Maciunas, December 1962. + Lexikon Poem, March 1963. Typed and signed Jan-April 1963. + Photo b/w (18 x 12 cm), sheet with b/w image and typed text for George Maciunas all concerning Poems in a Jar. + Offset printed images of Zyklus performed in Amsterdam and Dusseldorf 1963, taken from a publication (Decollage?). 39 x 28 cm + 4 Aspekte Neuer Kunst. Theoretical text by Schmit in German. 10 pp. Xeroxed on yellow paper.

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        • [WILLEM DE RIDDER ARCHIVES] TOSHI ICHIYANAGI, MATSUDAIRA, GEORGE YUASA AND YASUNAO TONE
          Jun. 22, 2021

          [WILLEM DE RIDDER ARCHIVES] TOSHI ICHIYANAGI, MATSUDAIRA, GEORGE YUASA AND YASUNAO TONE

          Est: €400 - €800

          Impressive lot of blueprints with scores by Japanese Fluxus composers from Willem de Ridder's archive. All diazotype sheets, copyright Fluxus 1963. Includes Toshi Ichiyanagi: Music for Piano No.7, March 1961 (10 pp.); Stanzas for Kenji Kobayashu, August 1961 (5 pp.); Music for Electric Metronome, April 1960. All 30 x 42 cm + Toshi Ichiyanagi scores, A4 size: Music for Piano No.7, text instructions. 1 pp. Added is a copy printed on paper; Stanzas for Kenji Kobayashu, text instructions. 1 pp; Piano Piece No.4 and No.5, 2 pp; IBM for Merce Cunningham, December 1960. Text instructions and score, 2 pp. + Matsudaira, Action for Piano and Cello, 10 pp. Plus Instruction page and page explaining the symbols used by the composer. A4 size. + George Yuasa, Projection Esemplastic for Piano-1, 30 x 42 cm. Plus paper version. + Yasunao Tone, Anagram for Strings. 2 pp. A4, includes paper version.

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        • [WILLEM DE RIDDER ARCHIVES] EMMETT WILLIAMS
          Jun. 22, 2021

          [WILLEM DE RIDDER ARCHIVES] EMMETT WILLIAMS

          Est: €200 - €300

          Three works by American poet and visual artist Emmett Williams (1925 - 2007). Incl. A German Chamber Opera for 38 Marias. First performed at Fluxus Musik Og Anti-Musik in Copenhagen 1962. 38 x 20 cm. Typed score with stage directions on brown paper, wear and tear especially at top and bottom of sheet. + The Ultimate Poem, version I. As performed by Filliou and Williams during the exhibition 'L' Aujourd'hui de Demain in Arras, March 20 1964. Original typed manuscript on white paper, 27 x 21 cm. 4 pp. stapled. Improvised around the eating of french fries. Sentences alternate in French and English. Toning, slight creasing. + A Selection from 5,000 New Ways. A Fluxus language game developed in Darmstadt in 1962. 29.5 x 21 cm. 2 pp. Stapled. Stamp and notation of Willem de Ridder on soiled first sheet. All items from the archive of Willem de Ridder. Rare.

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        • [WILLEM DE RIDDER ARCHIVES] ROBERT WATTS
          Jun. 22, 2021

          [WILLEM DE RIDDER ARCHIVES] ROBERT WATTS

          Est: €100 - €200

          White paper portfolio containing: a sheet with biographical information on Watts stationary. + Yam Festival placemat. 38 x 24.5 cm, title printed in gold on paper. Folded twice as issued, in mint condition. + B/w offset printed image of the performance 2 Inches, 1962. Stapled on sheet with stamp of Willem de Ridder. 24 x 22.5 cm. This event was also performed at the Kleine Komedie, Amsterdam 1963. + 7 event score cards.

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        • [WILLEM DE RIDDER ARCHIVES] GEORGE BRECHT
          Jun. 22, 2021

          [WILLEM DE RIDDER ARCHIVES] GEORGE BRECHT

          Est: €100 - €200

          Motor Vehicle Sundown (Event), 1960. instructions on letterpress sheet. 56 x 22 cm, folded once. Moderate toning, creasing along fold, dog-eared. + Candle Piece for Radios, 1959. Typed and mimeographed on paper, 28 x 21.5 cm. Heavily soiled. + Mallard Milk, text Dick Higgins, sound-score by Brecht, 1961. 28 x 21.5 cm. Typed and mimeographed on paper. In fine state. Eight score cards paper-clipped to this document. + Direction, 1963. Famous pointing finger image. 15 x 21 cm. Fine copy. + Wrapper for the Water Yam fluxbox by Brecht designed by Maciunas. 30 x 16 cm. + Proposal for a George Brecht museum show by de Ridder, 8 pp. in Dutch. + Printed paper wrapper for Brecht's Water Yam Flux box designed by Maciunas, 30 x 16 cm.

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        • [WILLEM DE RIDDER ARCHIVES] GEORGE MACIUNAS, THREE SCORES
          Jun. 22, 2021

          [WILLEM DE RIDDER ARCHIVES] GEORGE MACIUNAS, THREE SCORES

          Est: €100 - €200

          Music for Everyman, A music score for dead and living, human, animal & inanimate composers, Nov. 1961. Diazotype. 123.5 x 29.5 cm, in two parts. Brownish transparent folded sheets, some tears. + In Memoriam to Adriano Olivetti, version I-V, March 20 1962, revised Nov. 8 1962. Text pasted on off-white sheet. 31.5 x 24.5 cm. Browning. + 12 Piano Compositions for Nam June Paik, Jan. 2 1962. Revised wording. 22.5 x 22.5 cm. Text snippets pasted on off-white paper. All items from Willem de Ridder's archive, intended for reproduction. The last two scores were presented in several Fluxus shows in The Netherlands organized by de Ridder.

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        • [WILLEM DE RIDDER ARCHIVES] WILLEM DE RIDDER, PAPER CONSTELLATIONS
          Jun. 22, 2021

          [WILLEM DE RIDDER ARCHIVES] WILLEM DE RIDDER, PAPER CONSTELLATIONS

          Est: €100 - €200

          Captivating photographic documentation of four different PK events. Included is a series of de Ridder between his Paper Constellations at the RAI (tradefair) in Amsterdam, circa 1963. Photos by Paul van den Bos. + A series by Dick Kok. + Boxed PKs, early 60s probably shot by the artist himself. All pictures provenance Willem De Ridder archives. After finishing the Academy for Art and Design in 's-Hertogenbosch, de Ridder decided to stop painting. He took the white paper from his easel and crumpled it into a Paper Constellation (PK). He presented the ball as his art and introduced PK Theatre, Music, Fashion, Installations, Architecture and Philosophy. PK installations were part of various Fluxus shows. (total 12)

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        • [WILLEM DE RIDDER ARCHIVES] KLEINE KOMEDIE
          Jun. 22, 2021

          [WILLEM DE RIDDER ARCHIVES] KLEINE KOMEDIE

          Est: €100 - €200

          International Programme Newest Music - Newest Theatre - Newest Literature. Amsterdam, December 18 1963. Incl. folded advertisement for the event organized by Willem de Ridder. Performers: De Ridder, Williams, Schmit and Wim T. Schippers. Black offset on green paper. 31 x 21 cm, 4 pp. + Two b/w performance pictures by Paul van den Bosch and Dorine van der Klei, 24 x 18 cm. Featuring De Ridder's Thirteen Ways to use Emmet Williams Head and Williams performing La Monte Young's Piano Piece for David Tudor. + Six pages with notes by de Ridder including drafts for the programme, a press release (in Dutch) and a checklist which mentions 2 bombs, 13 empty bottles, a plastic flower arrangement and a shrub of endive.

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        • [WILLEM DE RIDDER ARCHIVES] PIANO FOR ALL SENSES AND FLUXUS FESTIVAL, AMSTERDAM
          Jun. 22, 2021

          [WILLEM DE RIDDER ARCHIVES] PIANO FOR ALL SENSES AND FLUXUS FESTIVAL, AMSTERDAM

          Est: €200 - €300

          Includes: Invitation card for Paik's exhibition with a 'prepared piano' at Amstel 47, 22 June - 13 July 1963. 14.5 x 21 cm, mint. The show coincided with the Fluxus Festival at Hypokriterion theater, both organized by Willem de Ridder. + Large poster (85 x 60.5 cm) and flyer (60 x 43 cm) for the festival hosting artists such as Maciunas, Koepcke, Knowles, Ichiyanagi and Brecht. Large poster soiled and worn at the corners, the smaller poster is aged, yet fine. + Six original b/w festival photos (29 x 23 cm) by Oscar van Alphen, depicting Benjamin Patterson's Paper Piece, Maciunas' In Memoriam Adrian Olivetti and Tomas Schmit's Poems in a Jar. + Added is the event card for Piano Piece, one of Brecht's contributions that night.

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        • [WILLEM DE RIDDER ARCHIVES] WIM T. SCHIPPERS AND WILLEM DE RIDDER
          Jun. 22, 2021

          [WILLEM DE RIDDER ARCHIVES] WIM T. SCHIPPERS AND WILLEM DE RIDDER

          Est: €200 - €300

          Poster announcing the March through Stockholm on May 29 1963. Starting on 15:00 sharp at Stockholm Central Station. 98.5 x 68 cm. Printed black on white paper, with the date printed on an added piece of green paper. Verso hand written note stating that this march was also staged by the artists in Amsterdam. Usual aging and soiling, super rare item.

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        • [WILLEM DE RIDDER ARCHIVES] FLUXUS COPENHAGEN
          Jun. 22, 2021

          [WILLEM DE RIDDER ARCHIVES] FLUXUS COPENHAGEN

          Est: €100 - €200

          Poster for Fluxus Musik og Anti-Musik Det Instrumentale Teater, Nikolai Kirke, Copenhagen. November 23- 28 1962. Organised by Galerie Koepcke/Kunstbiblioteket, participants included Higgins, Knowles, Paik, Williams, Kopcke, Vostell, Filliou, Maciunas and Mac Low. Brown cardboard sheet, 83 x 61.5 cm. Heavily aged with tears along the left side and central fold. Stamp of Willem de Ridder on recto. Very rare.

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        • [WILLEM DE RIDDER ARCHIVES] NAM JUNE PAIK
          Jun. 22, 2021

          [WILLEM DE RIDDER ARCHIVES] NAM JUNE PAIK

          Est: €250 - €500

          Invitation card for the first Fluxus show in Amsterdam at Kunsthandel Monet titled Parallele Auffuhrungen Neuester Musik. Artists included Paik, who staged the World Premiere of Moving Theater No.1, on the night of October 5 1962. Includes the original announcement flyer, 29.5 x 21 cm + Flyer Electronic Video Recorder, 1965. Recto a letter to Tjeerd Deelstra. + Flyer for Paik's World First Video-Tape Monthly Magazine, 1967. Both flyers browned, folded for mailing purposes. + Aeromail letter from Paik to Willem de Ridder in which the artist mentions he will participate in a concert and bring his robot. + B/w vintage portrait of Paik. Unknown photographer, stamp of de Ridder on back. All very rare items.

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        • [WILLEM DE RIDDER ARCHIVES] GEORGE MACIUNAS, TEXT BOARDS
          Jun. 22, 2021

          [WILLEM DE RIDDER ARCHIVES] GEORGE MACIUNAS, TEXT BOARDS

          Est: €200 - €300

          Two original Fluxus text boards designed by George Maciunas. Printed b/w, 32.5 x 28 cm and w/b, 53 x 28.5 cm. Sheets pasted on cardboard with handwritten notes on front and back. Text reads: 'These are masters ready for offset negatives. They were intended for US Fluxus but you can use them.' Probably sent by Maciunas in 1964 to Willem de Ridder's European Mail Order House to use for promotional/exhibition purposes. The boards seem to be used in Flux Yearbox 1 (bookversion) 1964. Some wear and tear around the glued edges.

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        • WILLEM DE RIDDER - PROTOTYPE Conservation Cabinet Girl Cabinet à deux p
          Dec. 15, 2019

          WILLEM DE RIDDER - PROTOTYPE Conservation Cabinet Girl Cabinet à deux p

          Est: €300 - €500

          WILLEM DE RIDDER - PROTOTYPE Conservation Cabinet Girl Cabinet à deux portes "Multiplex, jouets, film et adhésif transparents." Tweedeurs kast "Multiplex, speelgoed, film en transparante lijm." 2010 Collection Mass-ter Pieces. H.110 cm L.120 cm P.60 cm

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        • Poster by Willem C. de Ridder - Vondelpark Love-In
          Jun. 04, 2011

          Poster by Willem C. de Ridder - Vondelpark Love-In

          Est: €150 - €300

          Vondelpark Love-In - 44x62, ca. 1968 by Willem C. de Ridder (1939-)

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