Literature :
Éditions Claude Givaudan, Paris
Ref: «César», Pierre Restany, Éditions André Sautet, Monte Carlo, 1975, p. 170
 
Comments:
Sculpture. Object.
In collaboration with Cesar (Baldaccini).
Cylindric can containing polyuretane foam. Paper label pasted on the can with an offset photo of Marial Raysse and publisher's name. Another paper label, instructions for use by César. Both labels printed blue. «Dans la série Alimentation de la vision ce produit vous est recommandé par Martial Raysse.»
Height: 17 cm. Diam.: 10 cm.
Edition of about 800 unumbered copies.
Claude Givaudan, Paris, (1969).
Unopened.
Do-it-yourself work of art: Following the instructions for use, one will get an original Cesar polyuretane expansion. Each one is unique.
 
Reference: César by Pierre Restany, p. 170, Éditions André Sauret, Monte Carlo, 1975.