Estimate: € 4,000.00 - € 6,000.00
1978 - 1979
Artist's book comprised of one watercolour drawing, 8 aquatints, one plate used for the edition and one proof, with a poem by Ruggero Orlando. Printed with hand press by François Lafranca, Locarno in 50 examples in Arabic numerals and 6 artist's proofs on handmade paper with watermarks of the artist and the aterlier, hold in a metal box.
Only the first 8 examples come with the drawing and the plate.
Dimensions of the box: 37 x 31 x 6,5 cm
Dimensions of the drawing: 55,7 x 32,5 cm (double page)
The drawing is signed and dated in pencil lower right
The book is numbered and signed in pencil by the artist, by Ruggero Orlando and by François Lafranca on the fourth page
PROVENANCE:
Private collection, Pavia
Artist's book comprised of one watercolour drawing, 8 aquatints, one plate used for the edition and one proof, with a poem by Ruggero Orlando. Printed with hand press by François Lafranca, Locarno in 50 examples in Arabic numerals and 6 artist's proofs on handmade paper with watermarks of the artist and the aterlier, hold in a metal box.
Only the first 8 examples come with the drawing and the plate.
Dimensions of the box: 37 x 31 x 6,5 cm
Dimensions of the drawing: 55,7 x 32,5 cm (double page)
The drawing is signed and dated in pencil lower right
The book is numbered and signed in pencil by the artist, by Ruggero Orlando and by François Lafranca on the fourth page
PROVENANCE:
Private collection, Pavia