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Hot & Sour Soup

Item date(s): 1969

Walasse Ting


Pages: 64pp
Size: 425mm
Inscription: Signed and dated and inscribed by the artist.
Edition: #381/1050 copies


Place publication: California
Publisher: The Sam Francis Foundation
Exhibition 2019-1

Additional notes:
Inscribed: "To Barbara Fendrick with Best wishes from Walasse Ting, Summer 1970". On the penultimate page (p65): "This book is numbered 381 [Walasse Ting] 23 October 1969 NYC."

Includes 50 poems plus 22 original lithographs all by Walasse Ting. All lithographic plates destroyed. Each book from number 1 to 50 is printed on handmade paper and each lithograph is signed. From 51 to 1050 is the normal edition.

Printed in Denmark by Bjorn Rosengreen, Copenhagen.

Housed in a pale green slipcase.

See: p30. Type Tells Tales by Steven Heller and Gail Anderson.

Exhibition notes:
Samplings: International Artists' Books and Archive on the Book Arts

JGCBA, WAM

26 March to 6 July 2019

Ref: GB/10129


   


   



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