Early Auden
Richard Tuttle
(American, born in 1941)
1991
Medium/TechniqueArtist's book, with letterpress text by W. H. Auden (passages from poems written between 1929 and 1935, selected by Tuttle), on ten accordion-folded panels with color aquatints by Richard Tuttle, bound in vellum covered boards stamped in gold leaf
DimensionsOverall: 31.6 × 24 × 2.5 cm (12 7/16 × 9 7/16 × 1 in.)
Credit LineGift of the Hank Hine family
Accession number2017.4668
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ProvenanceHank Hine, publisher of Limestone Press/Hine Editions, St. Petersburg, FL; 2017, year-end gift of the Hank Hine family to the MFA. (Accession Date: February 21, 2018)