Pulcinella in Hades
Intaglio printmaker: Art Hazelwood
Categories: Bookwork / Intaglio Print Books, Letterpress Books, Printmakers' Books, Scrolls & Concertina Books, Small Press Books
Reference no.:L/Haz.A/06.00 Place/Shelf:1BR
| Book title: | Pulcinella in Hades |
| Published by: | Eastside Editions |
| Year made: | 2006 |
| Place made: | USA |
| Original: | Yes |
| Edition: (No. in Edition) |
20 () |
| Dimensions: | 420 x 330 |
| Binder: | bound by Klaus-Ullrich Rötzscher |
| Physical description: | concertina fold with wrap around cover |
| Medium: | etchings with sugar lift and spit-bite acquatint |
| Further information: | |
| "'Pulcinella in Hades' is a decent into Hades in the form of an eight foot tall accordion book. The borders of 'Pulcinella in Hades' contains marginalia texts by historical authors, written in longhand by 17 contributors. The text refers to the underworld from different writings. Pulcinella from the 'Commedia dell'Arte' is here a stand in for Orpheus or Christ in a comic harrowing of hell… " (from Vamp and Tramp website)
The copy held in this collection is an artist proof. |
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| Intaglio printmaker: | Art Hazelwood () |
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