CLAUS, HUGO / DOTREMONT, CHRISTIAN / HANNOSET, CORNEILLE / JORN, ASGER / SNOEK, PAUL / ROOSKENS, ANTON - Galerie Taptoe - a Collection of 8 Invitations and Documents

Brussel - Bruxelles, Galerie Taptoe. Invitation. No Binding. Ephemera, Fine. Taptoe Gallery was a short-lived but influential center for the arts active in Brussels in the 1950s, which set out to revitalize Belgium's avant-garde. (Beinecke) --- 1) Hugo Claus, 1956. Exhibition catalog. Stapled booklet (6 p.); b/w illustrations; exhibition list. --- 2) Paul Snoek. Exhibition opening invitation. 3-panel document. Text: FR/NL. With 3 b/w illustrations. Address label and stamps on document. --- 3) Kunst uit / Art de l' Oceanie, 1956. Exhibition opening invitation. Fine. --- 4) 'Alechinsky, Appel, Baj, Jorn, Rein d'Haese, Roel [d'Haese] Ting, Wyckaert et Dotremont avec Cobra: Galerie Taptoe du 31 juillet au 26 sept. 1956'. Exhibition announcement (18,5 x 27 cm). Printed both sides. Lay-out by Corneille Hannoset. --- 5) Asger Jorn, 1956. Stapled booklet. Text: FR by Christian Dotremont. 10 p.; b/w ills. Lithographed cover --- 6) 'Taptoe Kunstcentrum, Toonzaal, Vergaderzaal, Bar'. Blank invitation for the opening of the Taptoe Gallery on 22 December (1955). The document had to be folded to send. This copy unfold (27,5 x 6,5 cm). --- 7) Walasse Ting, 1956. Double sheet. Text : 'Nuit et Jour' by Pierre Alechinsky. --- 8) Anton Rooskens / Theo Wolvecamp. 1956 Two-panel document.