Écriture aux objets d’encre

Verdigris Press. Sancré (James)  Mezzotints by Judith Rothchild Octon, France,  2005 First Edition One of an edition limited to 50 copies numbered and signed by the artist and poet  Square 8vo A leporello with fold-out concertina pages on which the mezzotints rest is contained in screen-printed black Somerset wrappers with end-papers marbled by the artist. The whole is contained within a matching noir printed slipcase Fine copy  The text was composed in response to a series of four mezzotints by the artist. The four images are a sequence which can be viewed in series (when the pages are folded out to overlap), or as individual icons with textual accompaniment. The four deep black mezzotints give a mysterious tranquility to the beautiful yet everyday objects depicted. 

Price: £450