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Eight Studies [for the Book of Genesis]

Eight Studies [for the Book of Genesis]

Eight Studies [for the Book of Genesis]
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Eight Studies [for the Book of Genesis]

by Lawrence, Jacob

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Laid into black cloth clamshell dropbox, with red morocco label inset on upper cover. Fine
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New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1990. Number 27 of 50 copies. 8 large colour silkscreen studies, Signed by the Artist. 2 text leaves. All loose as issued. Printed by George Drexel, Osiris Screen Printing, New York on Whatman Print Matte paper. Folio (25 x 19 inches). Laid into black cloth clamshell dropbox, with red morocco label inset on upper cover. Fine. Number 27 of 50 copies. 8 large colour silkscreen studies, Signed by the Artist. 2 text leaves. All loose as issued. Printed by George Drexel, Osiris Screen Printing, New York on Whatman Print Matte paper. Folio (25 x 19 inches). The prints illustrate the King James version of the Book of Genesis. Bearing captions lithographed from mylars handwritten by the artist, this "exhibition portfolio" format is much larger than the regular edition of Eight Studies for the Book of Genesis.

Each print signed and inscribed "HC" in pencil, lower margin. Printed by Stone Press Editions, Seattle, with the blind stamp lower right. Published by the Limited Editions Club, New York. With the title and colophon pages. Superb, clean impressions, with bright and vibrant colors. Nesbett L90-2

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James Cummins Bookseller US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
324836
Title
Eight Studies [for the Book of Genesis]
Author
Lawrence, Jacob
Format/Binding
8 large colour silkscreen studies, Signed by the Artist. 2 text leaves. All loose as issued. Printed by George Drexel, Osiris Sc
Book Condition
Used - Laid into black cloth clamshell dropbox, with red morocco label inset on upper cover. Fine
Quantity Available
1
Edition
Number 27 of 50 copies
Publisher
The Limited Editions Club
Place of Publication
New York
Date Published
1990
Weight
0.00 lbs
Keywords
Limited Editions Club | Printmaking | Bible | African American History
Bookseller catalogs
Americana; Literature; Private Press; Art, Architecture & Design; Philosophy & Religion;

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