ID: 1673
Etched in Autumn.
JONES, Shirley

Category: Illustrated, Poetry, Private Press, Signed

Place/Publisher/Date:
South Croydon, Red Hen Press. 1997.

Description: Limited edition; folio; number 30 of 40 copies signed by the author/artist. Loose as issued in original pictorial cloth drop-back box. Five etched plates with aquatint and mezzotint, signed and dated in pencil. The text of her poem is printed on Unryushi tissue guards and the five folders holding the plates are embossed with blind-printed etchings of Breconshire flora and fauna. The work was a response to the landscapes of Breconshire, where she came back to in the 'autumn of her life'. Fine, slight bump to one corner of the box.

Price £400.00