Lot Essay
The print was designed for the cover of Kent's A Birthday Book (1931), which was printed in an edition of 1,850 copies by Elmer Adler of Pynson Printers of New York.
Details
KENT, ROCKWELL. A Birthday Book [binding design for]. 1931. Lithograph in blue ink on tan silk. 302 x 411 mm. (11 15/16 x 16¼ in.), mounted on wove blue-gray paper. Burne Jones 82 (locating only 4 proofs [all on silk]).