The Old Print Shop

Tamara.

  • ARTIST: John Ross

  • PUBLISHER: Published by High Tide Press, East Hampton, New York.

  • MEDIUM: Collagraph,

    DATE: 1993.

  • EDITION SIZE: Paper size 18 1/8 x 25 7/8" (46 x 65.8 cm).

  • DESCRIPTION: Artist proof for John Ross's book "Visible Cities", which has an edition of 25. <br><br> "Finally the journey leads to the city of Tamara. / You penetrate it along streets thick with signboards jutting / from walls. The eye does not see things but images of things / that mean other things; pincers point out the tooth-drawer's house; / a tankard, the tavern; halberds, the barracks; scales, the grocer's..." <br><br>

  • ADDITIONAL INFO: Signed in pencil on the right.

  • CONDITION: Very good condition Folded as issued.

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