Title bait (2 resultados)

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. 1st Edition. An original signed and numbered etching title 'Bait' which is loose and forms part of the book 'The Children's Crusade'. One of 75 copies.  Loose as issued and is sold with the book. Both are  in excellent condition Etching Plate size  290 x 194mm (11.25 x 7.5 inches) Etching Sheet Size 435 x 300mm (17 x 11.5 inches))Item details:The folio is bound in a Grey cloth binding in grey cloth slip case. 45.5cm x 31.5cm. Colour illustrations throughout. The text has been hand-set in Monotype Caslon, printed on Arches vélin at The Stonehouse Press, and bound at The Fine Bindery, who have also made the slipcases for the de luxe edition. The DE LUXE EDITION OF 75 COPIES WITH A SIGNED ETCHING. The book is signed by Paula Rego and Blake Morrison and contains Rego s signed original etching Bait , which is laid loose into a wallet in the slipcase; the etching has been printed on 300 gsm Somerset Velvet at the Culford Press, London. The regular edition of 100 copies is also signed by Rego and Morrison. Following her much admired collaboration with the poet Blake Morrison, Pendle Witches (Enitharmon, 1996), Rego turned more specifically to the tradition of the illustrated book as a way of constructing her own narrative in purely visual terms. She produced twelve hand-coloured etchings for Marlborough Graphics through which she tells the tale synthesise figure studies from life with startling transformations of traditional religious imagery and purely invented situations. In his introduction, Blake Morrison brilliantly illuminates the pictures and their relation to the crusade, and the scene is set by two passages from medieval chronicles. The book concludes with an extensive and revealing interview with Paula Rego, in which she explains her fascination with the subject and its relationship to her work as a whole.Reference: Rosenthal 155:Published by Marlborough Graphics in 1998 the suite of 12 etchings were printed , signed and numbered, in an edition of 25 copies. All the plates were made between 1996-1998 and were proofed and editioned by Paul Coldwell at Culford Press, London. There were also 14 artists proof and 5 Hors Commerce.Enitharmon Press in 1999 issued a De Luxe edition of 75 copies which has with one signed etching.There was also an edition of 175 copies without an etching which is signed by Rego and Morrison. Signed by Author(s).…

(On the back traces of an old fixation, no fixing, no water damage). ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BITTE BEACHTEN: Auf Grund der absurden und irrsinnig teuren staatlichen Regelungen für die Entsorgung der Versandpappen in den nachfolgenden Ländern, kann ich leider nicht mehr liefern nach: Österreich, Griechenland, Polen. Kunden in ÖSTERREICH können sich aber an die einheimische Post wenden, dort unter Alles Post Deutschland. --- PLEASE NOTE: Due to the absurd and insanely expensive government regulations for the disposal of shipping cartons in the following countries, I can unfortunately no longer deliver to: Austria, Greece, Poland. However, customers in AUSTRIA can contact their local post office, there under Alles Post Deutschland.…