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Father's Garden

Item date(s): 1989

Ken Campbell


Pages: unpaged
Size: 323mm
Inscription: Signed and dated by the artist
Edition: #18/50


Place publication: n.p.
Publisher: Artist's Book

Additional notes:
Books do Furnish a Room: Zwicker #177.

The text is in verse, printed with multicolor and metallic inks on chinese-folded Zerkall Gehammert paper. The typography is Bembo italic. Some of the tints were produced by hand-wiping. Bound in patterned metallic paperboards, backed in teal leather and issued in a slipcase.

Illustrated on page 251 of The Century of Artists' Books by Johanna Drucker, 1995.

Illustrated on page 75 of Een boekmuseum verzamelt, 1992.

Illustrated in Text as Inspiration: Artists' Books and Literature, National Gallery of Art, Washington DC, 2011.

Illustrated in "Of Green Leaf, Bird and Flower - Artists' Books and the Natural World" edited by Elisabeth R. Fairman, 2014 on page 185.

Ref: GB/1001



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