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Author:
Fine, Ruth, 1941- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81018660
Title:
Four months, four seasons / [reduction linocuts by Ruth Fine].
Publisher:
Janus Press,
Copyright Date:
2009-2010
Description:
4 volumes : all color illustrations ; 20 cm + 1 brochure.
Subject:
Fine, Ruth,--1941-
Artists' books--Vermont.
Linoleum block-printing, American--21st century.
Linoleum block-printing--Technique.
Seasons in art.
Accordion fold format (Binding)--2010.
Artists' books--Vermont--2010.
Other Authors:
MacGregor, Katie. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no99049238
Janus Press. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81131670
Fine, Ruth, 1941- January.
Fine, Ruth, 1941- April.
Fine, Ruth, 1941- July.
Fine, Ruth, 1941- October.
Notes:
Title from brochure cover. Imprint dates for January, April, and July: 2009; ; imprint date for October: 2010. Accompanying illustrations brochure contains a note on the reduction linoleum cut image making process. "Each of these four books is printed from seven carved linoleum blocks onto multiple sheets of paper. The sheets subsequently are attached to each other and folded to created seven accordion openings that together form a panorama"--Brochure. "Four months/four seasons is the first in a series on the seasons by various artists. The papers are noted for each book and in addition cover and slipcase papers are Barcham Green DeWint for October with specially made papers by Katie MacGregor of Whiting, Maine, for April and July. The wooden slipcases were made of baltic birch and poplar by Mario Messina in Lyndonville, Vermont. One hundred and ten copies have the four volumes in the wooden slipcase with forty issued individually."--Inside cover flap of accompanying brochure. Fourteen copies originally issued with accompanying box containing eleven color printed sheets within clear plastic folder, "Note on the image making process" (1 sheet ; 20 x 35, folded to 20 x 23 cm.) containing description of the complete set, and carved linoleum block used for printing. "Note on the image making process" printed in both accompanying brochure accompanying the 4 volume set, and in sheet inserted in box. In ms. below "Note on the image making process": Four months/four seasons progressive proofs. July sixth opening. Of fourteen unique sets this is for San Diego State University. CSdS. April and July include specially made papers by Katie MacGregor. Signed by the artist. Edition limited to 110 copies issued as a set and 40 issued individually. Each v. in a paper slipcase; the set of 4 v. contained within a wooden slipcase made of baltic birch and popular by Mario Messina.
Contents:
[v. 1]. January -- [v. 2]. April -- [v. 3]. July -- [v. 4]. October.
OCLC:
(OCoLC)642188091
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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