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Świat = The world, original drawings and artist's proof of the illustration

Title
Świat = The world, original drawings and artist's proof of the illustration [graphic] / Jim Dine.
Author
Dine, Jim, 1935-
Publication
1989.

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Still imageBy appointment only Spencer Coll. Amer. 1989 10-13Schwarzman Building - Print Collection Room 308

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Additional Authors
  • Townsend, Robert E.
  • Miłosz, Czesław
Description
  • 16 drawings on Mylar : pencil., b&w; 29 x 21 cm.
  • 1 print : drypoint, b&w ;
Summary
  • Preliminary drawings on 16 Mylar sheets and artist's proof of the port. of Czesław Miłosz created for the book published as: Świat = The world / Czesław Miłosz ; a sequence of twenty poems in Polish, translated into English by the poet, with an introduction by Helen Vendler and a portrait of the poet in dry-point engraving by Jim Dine. San Francisco : Arion Press, 1989.
  • Print: On ivory British handmade paper; plate mark 29 x 21 cm. Signed in pencil by Jim Dine, designated "A/P" and dated "1989." Printed by Robert Townsend, Georgetown, Mass. "An extra edition of the portrait dry-point engraving ... was printed ... on larger sheets of British handmade paper ...The prints are numbered and signed by the artist. Edition of 20 copies"--Publisher's Web site. Cf. also Carpenter.
Donor/Sponsor
Gift of Jim Dine.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Drawings – United States – 20th century.
  • Graphite drawings – United States – 20th century.
  • Pencil works – United States – 20th century.
  • Artists' proofs – United States – 20th century.
  • Livres d'artistes – United States – 20th century.
  • Book illustrations – United States – 20th century.
Indexed In (note)
  • Carpenter, E. Jim Dine prints, 1985-2000
Call Number
Spencer Coll. Amer. 1989 10-13
OCLC
502505828
Author
Dine, Jim, 1935- Artist
Title
Świat = The world, original drawings and artist's proof of the illustration [graphic] / Jim Dine.
Imprint
1989.
Indexed In:
Carpenter, E. Jim Dine prints, 1985-2000, 168.2 (print)
Local Note
Gift of Jim Dine.
Added Author
Townsend, Robert E. Printer of plates
Miłosz, Czesław. Świat. English & Polish.
Research Call Number
Spencer Coll. Amer. 1989 10-13
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