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New York.: Laurel Gallery., 1947.. Publisher's wrappers and portfolio.. Folio.. Text and 5 signed original prints. This copy number 36 of an edition limited to 60 copies.Contains original prints by:Milton Avery: 'My Wife Sally' (drypoint)Walter Pach: 'Scopasian Head' (etching)Gabor Peterdi: 'The Dreamy Lobster' (etching, engraving and offset colour)Leonard Pytlak: 'After the Fire' (serigraph)Alfred Russell: 'Twentieth Century Machine' (engraving and offset colour)The text is also illustrated with 3 designs by Alfred Russell, each hand-coloured in watercolour by the artist.Published by Chris Ritter at the Laurels Gallery, this work was designed to come out 4 times a year to promote fine print making.
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- Bookseller
- Sims Reed Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 22606
- Title
- Number Two. October 1947.
- Author
- LAURELS
- Format/Binding
- Publisher's wrappers and portfolio.
- Book Condition
- Used
- Publisher
- Laurel Gallery.
- Place of Publication
- New York.
- Date Published
- 1947.
- Size
- Folio.
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- Fine
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- Offset
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- Wrappers
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- Folio
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