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The Temperamental Rose
And Other Ways of Seeing Colour

Item date(s): 2007

Claudia Cohen
Barbara Hodgson


Inscription: Signed by both artists.
Edition: AP5/35


Place publication: Vancouver, Canada
Publisher: Heavenly Monkey Editions
Cat. 146-C5-2/3
Exhibition 2017

Additional notes:
This book was designed and set in digital Monotype Fournier by Barbara hodgson. Francoise Giovannangeli edited it. Each copy was bound by Claudia Cohen in her Seattle studio. All hand colouring and all other embellishments have been done by the authors. It was printed letterpress from polymer plates by David Clifford at Black Stone Press, Vancouver, on Arches Cover and BFK Rives. The watercolours used in the charts are from Sinsor & Newton, Daler-Rowney, Holbein and Da Vinci. All hand colouring and other embellishments have been done by the authors.

The edition is thirty numbered copies and five A.P. copies.

Housed in a beige drop-back box with the title on the spine and including six vials contain fine artists' pigments from Kroma, Vancouver; 275mm. Also an envelope containing stamps with all the books written by Barbara Hodgson.

The binding is red and black leather with black and coloured leather decorations.

Exhibition notes:
Item 0146 - C5-2/3 on Booknesses: Artists' books from the Jack Ginsberg Collection.

UJ Art Gallery, University of Johannesburg

25 March to 5 May 2017



Ref: GB/13058











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