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Bale of Straw

Item date(s): 1987

William Drendel


Pages: unpaged
Size: 119mm


Place publication: Chicago, IL
Publisher: Artist's Book
Cat. 36; 40
Exhibition 96; 14; 22

Additional notes:
Unique. Pages are Italian straw paper. Cover is yellow dyed calf. Housed in a flip-top box wrapped in card. 51 x 119 x 70mm (box). No illustrations or text.

Exhibition notes:
Item 36 on Artists' Books in the Ginsberg Collection, with some South African Books from Other Collections.

Johannesburg Art Gallery

25 August to 27 October 1996

Item 40 on TEXTures: an exhibition of texts, textures and structure in artists’ books.

Archives & Special Collections, University of Johannesburg

5 March to 18 April 2014

‘Celebrating one hundred years: The rise and development of the artists book over the last 100 years.’

Jack Ginsberg Centre for Book Arts, Johannesburg.

April 1st, 2022, to June 3rd 2022

Ref: GB/1815















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