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Item date(s): 2003

Paul Emmanuel

Pages: unpaged
Size: 355mm
Inscription: Signed, dated and inscribed by the artist
Edition: #1/8

Place publication: Johannesburg, RSA
Publisher: Artists Book
Cat. 247-C6a ZA
Exhibition 2017; 2019

Additional notes:
Colophon: "It contains works produced over a period of nine years, from 1994 to 2003. All the etchings are hand printed by the artist from the original copper plates on 100% cotton Arches White, 250gsm paper. The lithographs are hand printed and hand coloured using watercolour pigments by the artist from stones at the Artists' Press and the Fine Arts Division, Wits School of Arts, the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa. Each etching has been printed separately in an edition of five impressions numbered 1/5 to 5/5 except 'The Lost Men I' which was printed in an edition of thirty. Slipcase and binding by Peter Carstens" [in black fabric with an original cancelled plate embedded in the cover].

Exhibition notes:
Exhibited at the Ampersand Exhibition at Warren Siebrits Modern and Contemporary Art, Johannesburg.

Item 0247 - C6a ZA on Booknesses: Artists' books from the Jack Ginsberg Collection.

UJ Art Gallery, University of Johannesburg

25 March to 5 May 2017

Samplings: South African Artists' Books

Basement Gallery, WAM

26 March to 6 July 2019

Ref: GB/01979