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Ode to Chestnut on the Ground
Ode to a Chestnut on the Ground by Pablo Neruda, translated into English by Margaret Sayers Peden, is published in the form of a leporello in an edition of fifty. The poem is accompanied with three original mezzotints and embossments by Judith Rothchild printed on Hahnemülhe paper. The mezzotints, embossments and screen prints on the covers were printed by the artist.
The hand-set letterpress in Univers was printed on an Adana 8 x 5 by Mark Lintott who also made the slipcases and boxes.Numbers one to ten the édition de tête, are presented in clamshell boxes with an additional mezzotint. The first four include one of the original copper plates.
Numbers 11 to 50 are presented in slipcases.
All the books are numbered and signed by the artist.
Format 4 ¾ x 12½ in.
2012
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