Research Catalog

Title

The altos / Richard Tuttle ; Barbara Guest.

Author

Tuttle, Richard, 1941-

Publication

San Francisco : Hine Editions/Limestone Press, 1991.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Guest, Barbara.
• Rötzscher, Klaus-Ullrich S.
• Limestone Press. prt

Description

[23] leaves : col. ill.; 44 cm.

Subjects

• Tuttle, Richard, 1941-
• Typefaces (Type evidence) > Sans Serif
• Artists' books > United States

Genre/Form

• Artists' books – United States.
• Typefaces (Type evidence) – Sans Serif.

Note

• Poems by Barbara Guest.
• Colophon printed in white on translucent paper.
• Two blank leaves, not counted in collation, follow t.p. and precede colophon leaf.
• Illustrations: 11 prints : soft ground etching, hand col. ; full-page.
• For discussion of the artist's book work, see "Richard Tuttle's books," by Dieter Schwarz, in: Richard Tuttle. Amsterdam : Institute of Contemporary Art, 1991. p. 183-[192]. This item illustrated, p. 184; described in the following list of the artist's books and catalogs, p. 193.
• Binding: Publisher's white pigskin, with title embossed on front cover, by Klaus-Ullrich S. Rötzscher.

Call Number

Spencer Coll. Amer. 1991 94-70

OCLC

• 30392632
• NYPG94-B8730

Author

Tuttle, Richard, 1941-

Title

The altos / Richard Tuttle ; Barbara Guest.

Imprint

San Francisco : Hine Editions/Limestone Press, 1991.

Local Note

120 copies printed on Somerset paper from Sans Serif type, of which 80 arabic-numbered copies were offered for sale. No. 8/80; signed in pencil by the artist, Richard Tuttle, on verso of blank leaf following colophon leaf.

Accompanied by collection of 12 original drawings on which the prints were based, including 2 versions of the last print; cataloged separately as Spencer Coll. Amer. 1991 94-70a.

Added Author

Guest, Barbara.

Rötzscher, Klaus-Ullrich S. Binder

Limestone Press. Printer

Research Call Number

Spencer Coll. Amer. 1991 94-70