Balzac's Coffee Pot
Charles Hobson
(American, born in 1943)
Honoré de Balzac
(French, 1799–1850)
1994
Medium/TechniqueIllustrated book with pastel monotype
DimensionsOverall: 20.3 x 20.3 x 1.3 cm (8 x 8 x 1/2 in.)
Credit LineGift of David and De Ann Finkel
Accession number2003.648
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San Franciso: Pacific Editions, 1994
InscriptionsColophon page at bottom in Graphite Pencil: 1/5 / Charles HobsonProvenanceFriends of the Palo Alto Library, Palo Alto, CA; from whom purchased by David Finkel (Boston), 10 February 2001; by whom given to the MFA, 17 September 2003.
CopyrightCopyright © 1994 Charles HobsonRobert Michael Ballantyne
Edgar Allan Poe
probably about 1912