Important Prints & Multiples: Part II
Important Prints & Multiples: Part II
Cane
Lot Closed
October 22, 06:34 PM GMT
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Martin Puryear
b. 1941
Cane
The complete book, comprising ten woodcuts, 2000, signed in pencil on the colophon and numbered 38, from the deluxe edition of 50, with the separate suite of seven woodcuts, each signed in pencil, individually titled and numbered 38/50 (total edition includes five artist's proofs), the prints on Kitakata handmade paper, published by The Arion Press, San Francisco, the book bound (as issued), with text by Jean Toomer, contained in the original leather binding with wooden slipcase, the suite contained in the original cloth-covered boards (17 prints)
images approx.: 264 by 325 mm 10⅜ by 12¾ in
sheets: 427 by 518 mm 16¾ by 20⅜ in
overall: 461 by 552 by 7 mm 18¼ by 21¾ by ¼ in