Price: £175
Subject: Modern Illustrated
Published Date: 2002
Stock Number: 71752
Shirley Smith (Richard)
The Paintings & Collages, 1957 to 2000.
With a Preface by Roy Strong.
Description: 79/140 COPIES (from an edition of 150 copies) signed by Richard Shirley Smith and printed on glossy art paper, with a substantial number of colour printed reproductions of the artist's work, a number full-page, together with a small number of wood-engravings in black and white, also with a colour photographic portrait of the artist, title printed in black, cream and red, pp. x, 150, 4to, original quarter grey cloth, backstrip gilt lettered, sage-green boards each repeating an illustration by Richard Shirley Smith printed in grey, cloth slipcase, finePublication Details: London and Marlborough: John Murray and Studio House, 2002
Notes: Two engravings by Richard Shirley Smith, 'A Winter Night' and 'The Dark Tower', both numbered 79/140 and signed by the artist, are inserted in a pocket to the rear pastedown. Laid in at the front of this copy are four pieces of correspondence from the artist to this book's original owner, discussing his work, along with numerous pieces of ephemera (prospectuses etc.) relating to his publications.
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