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Voyages: Six Poems, from White Buildings by Hart Crane


Leonard Baskin, Voyages: Six Poems, from White Buildings by Hart Crane, 1957, illustrated bound book with six wood engravings and one woodcut, housed in blue paperboard cover folder with flaps, Gift of Ron Crosier, © The Estate of Leonard Baskin; Courtesy Galerie St. Etienne, New York, 93.42.4a,b

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Title

Voyages: Six Poems, from White Buildings by Hart Crane

Artist

Leonard Baskin (American, 1922-2000)

Related People

printer: The Gehenna Press (American, established 1942)

Date

1957

Medium

illustrated bound book with six wood engravings and one woodcut, housed in blue paperboard cover folder with flaps

Edition

797/975

Catalogue Raisonné

Fern and O'Sullivan 294-300

Dimensions (H x W x D)

portfolio: 10 in x 11 1/2 in x 5/8 in; each sheet: 9 1/2 in x 11 in

Collection Area

Graphic Arts

Category

Books, Portfolios, and Manuscripts

Prints

Object Type

portfolio

relief print

Culture

American

Credit Line

Gift of Ron Crosier

Accession Number

93.42.4a,b

Copyright

© The Estate of Leonard Baskin; Courtesy Galerie St. Etienne, New York

Terms

artists' books

engraving

poetry

portfolios

relief printing

relief prints

woodcut

woodcuts

Description

Leonard Baskin was among the most important and influential American book artists of the twentieth century. He began his influential Gehenna Press in 1942 and published more than 100 artists’ books over the course of more than fifty years.

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2013 Artist & Book: 100 Years Portland Art Museum

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