Antoni Tpies
Antoni Tpies

Octavio Paz, Petrificada Petrificante, Maeght, Paris, 1978

Details
Antoni Tpies
Octavio Paz, Petrificada Petrificante, Maeght, Paris, 1978
etchings with aquatint, carborundum and embossing printed in colours, on thick fibrous blue-grey Moulin de Larroque handmade wove paper, the cover on white wove paper, title, text with french translation by Claude Esteban, justification and set of eight including cover, of which two double-page and six single-page, the first plate signed in pencil, with the separate suite of eight included with this edition, each plate of the suite signed in pencil and numbered 34/50, the justification signed in pencil by poet and artist, copy number 34 from the edition of 50 including the suite (there were a further 125 copies on this paper and twenty hors commerce copies), with margins, the full sheets as published, traces of surface dirt on the cover, all sixteen prints generally in very good condition, the set within brown cloth-covered box with design printed in black on front, title, artist's, poet's, and publisher's names printed in black on spine, the suite within brown cloth-covered boards, with design printed in black on front, minor scuffing(two portfolios)
portfolio overall S. 548 x 436mm. and suite overall S. 832 x 535mm. (2)
Literature
Galfetti 698-705

More from Prints

View All
View All