Deluxe copy with original watercolor by George Ball
Heading: (Ball, George)
Author: Guerry, Olivier
Title: L'Innocence du Ciel
Place Published: [Paris]
Publisher:Privately printed
Date Published: [2006]
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11 loose oblong folios housed in french-fold wrappers, cloth-covered chemise, matching slipcase. Printed in blue. With 8 color etchings by George Ball each measuring approx. 11.5x11.5 cm (4½x4½"). 22.1x24.1 cm (8¾x9½"), Copy D matching the 10 deluxe copies which include an original watercolor by George Ball. Watercolor measures 20.8x24.2 cm (8¼x9½"). The edition stated in colophon is of 90 numbered copies. The number of hors commerce lettered copies is not stipulated.
Signed at colophon by George Ball and Olivier Guerry, as issued. Livre d'artiste by San Francisco-born modernist George Ball (1929-2010). Much of Ball's career was spent in Paris where he did printmaking at Stanley William Hayter's legendary Atelier 17.
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Heading: (Ball, George)
Author: Guerry, Olivier
Title: L'Innocence du Ciel
Place Published: [Paris]
Publisher:Privately printed
Date Published: [2006]
Description:
11 loose oblong folios housed in french-fold wrappers, cloth-covered chemise, matching slipcase. Printed in blue. With 8 color etchings by George Ball each measuring approx. 11.5x11.5 cm (4½x4½"). 22.1x24.1 cm (8¾x9½"), Copy D matching the 10 deluxe copies which include an original watercolor by George Ball. Watercolor measures 20.8x24.2 cm (8¼x9½"). The edition stated in colophon is of 90 numbered copies. The number of hors commerce lettered copies is not stipulated.
Signed at colophon by George Ball and Olivier Guerry, as issued. Livre d'artiste by San Francisco-born modernist George Ball (1929-2010). Much of Ball's career was spent in Paris where he did printmaking at Stanley William Hayter's legendary Atelier 17.
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