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In Honour Of The Feather

Item date(s): February 1990

Sonja Strafella


Pages: unpaged
Size: 345mm
Inscription: Signed and dated and inscribed by the artist.
Edition: #1/4


Place publication: (Johannesburg, RSA)
Publisher: Artists Book
Cat. 215
Exhibition 1996

Additional notes:
Binding of screenprinted fabric to resemble a cushion, spine decorated with feathers, marbled endpapers in a decorated slip case.

Colophon: "This is a hand bound book with a silkscreen-printed cover. It consists of hand-coloured etchings using hardground line, drypoint, aquatint and mezzotint. It is printed on heavyweight 'Arches', with marbleized end sheets." Each page surrounded with blind embossing.



Exhibition notes:
Item 215 in the exhibition "Artists Books in the Ginsberg Collection" at the Johannesburg Art Gallery 25/8/96-27/10/96.

Ref: GB/09844











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