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Details
Title
Alphabeticum / Werner Pfeiffer
Creator
Publisher
Red Hook, NY : Pear Whistle Press
Date
2006
Physical Description
1 portfolio (31 unnumbered leaves) : chiefly illustrations ; 36 x 36 cm. + 1 pamphlet (22 unnumbered pages ; 21 cm.)
Description
Symmetic abstract designs created by manipulating the 26 letters of the alphabet in various typefaces. Limited edition of 52 copies. A series of 26 prints that incorporate the letters of the alphabet, with one letter repeated many times in each image, into non-alphabet designs. "Some of the images are pulled from linoleum cuts, other are relief plates made from the original designs and drawings"--Colophon. Pamphlet includes reprints of reviews of the work published 1963-1966, and has title "Addendum."
Local Note
Photographed and posted with permission of the artist.
Skidmore has copy no. 12.
Skidmore has copy no. 12.
Archive Location
Artists' Books Folio - Call Number: N6537.P433 A86 2006
Content Type(s)
text
physical object
still image
physical object
still image
Language(s)
English
Rights Statement
IN COPYRIGHT
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Identifier
368690