LANDACRE, Paul

American (1893 – 1963)

The Press, 1934

Wien 155. LC 10; Lehman pg. 68. Wood engraving on wove japanese paper, full margins. Edition of 60, printed by the artist. Signed, titled, and numbered 5/60 in pencil.

This almost-abstract composition depicts the 19th-century Washington hand press that Landacre found abandoned and lovingly restored to use as his personal press.

8 1/4 x 8 1/4 inches  |  21 x 21 cm

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