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Small Panorama That Mr James Chapman Could not Photograph
A Visual Narrative

Item date(s): 1997

Keith Dietrich


Pages: unpaged
Size: 270mm, oblong
Inscription: Signed and dated by the artist
Edition: #1/1

Type: Accordion fold

Place publication: Johannesburg, RSA
Publisher: Artists Book
Cat. 248-C6c ZA
Exhibition 2017

Additional notes:
Accordion-bound, hinged with linen strips.

Colophon: "The watercolour painting 'A Small Panorama That Mr James Chapman Could not Photograph' (1997) was originally a semi-circular wall installation measuring 2 x 4 meters. The work was bound into book form in 2001 for Mr Jack Ginsberg".

Title page plus four pages of text precede 20 pages of watercolours.

In a handmade drop-back box by Peter Carstens.

Exhibition notes:
Item 0248 - C6c ZA on Booknesses: Artists' books from the Jack Ginsberg Collection.

UJ Art Gallery, University of Johannesburg

25 March to 5 May 2017



Ref: GB/01741













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