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Field guide to North America and to other regions.

Title
Field guide to North America and to other regions.
Author
Wegman, William.
Publication
Venice, Calif. : Lapis Press, [1993]

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TextBy appointment only Spencer Coll. Amer. 1993 93-377Schwarzman Building - Print Collection Room 308

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Description
1 case (19 pieces) : chiefly ill. (some col.); 59 cm.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Artists' books – United States – 20th century.
  • Collages – United States – 20th century.
  • Drawings – United States – 20th century.
  • Paintings – United States – 20th century.
  • Photographic prints – United States – 20th century.
  • Mixed media.
  • Bookbinding (Binding) – Wooden cases.
Note
  • Title from case.
  • Thirty-two original works: 14 b&w and col. photographic prints (some handworked) joined to form 7 pairs of prints; 17 drawings, paintings, collages and textual works (chiefly mixed media) on rectos and versos of 9 sheets of paper (media include watercolor, pencil, ink, gouache; collaged items include birch bark, found photos., colored paper and paper cutouts); 1 stitched felt work. Subject: Nature and its violation; several photographed landscapes include one or more of the artist's Weimaraners. The works are wrapped in a red plaid wool wrapper and inserted in a pine wood case; mounted on inside of case cover is an envelope containing 2 sheets (certificate forms, 31 x 23 cm.) with typescript imprint information and detailed "inventory" of the 32 works.
Call Number
Spencer Coll. Amer. 1993 93-377
OCLC
NYPG93-B59805
Author
Wegman, William.
Title
Field guide to North America and to other regions.
Imprint
Venice, Calif. : Lapis Press, [1993]
Local Note
No. 1 of 20 books made 1991-1993; signed by the artist on first of 2 sheets in envelope mounted inside case.
Research Call Number
Spencer Coll. Amer. 1993 93-377
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