Price: $3,500.00
SKU: 41051
ARTIST: Ben Shahn
PUBLISHER: Trianon, Paris,
MEDIUM:
DATE: 1967.
EDITION SIZE: Book size 13 1/2 x 10 1/2"
DESCRIPTION: DELUXE EDITION!<br> First Edition - of Behn Shan’s handwritten and illuminated "Ecclesiastes." The book itself is limited to 240 copies, each bearing the Artist’s signature on an original lithograph drawing presented with the volume. The Deluxe Edition, limited to an edition of 26, has the book printed on Arches Grand Velin pure rag paper, and is contained within a green marbled clamshell box with additional content - 2 original lithograph drawings signed by the Artist, an extra set of the book’s illustrations on Arches Verge pure rag paper, and a series of progressive states for one of the plates. The Deluxe Edition is numbered A to Z – this copy is notated as "F."<BR><BR> Book bound in green Morocco with gold lettering on spine. Loose portfolio with illustrated paper boards and green tie. Clam shell box with marble covers and leather spine.
ADDITIONAL INFO: Edition number: F
CONDITION: The book and the extra set of plates in a separate slip case are in excellent condition. The clamshell outer box shows some wear on the spine.
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