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Mountain

Artist's Book
1993 (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

The pages of this artist's book include twigs, leaves and other plant material - but no text. The title does not appear on the book itself, but was supplied by the artist herself.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleMountain (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Book of handmade paper, linocuts, twigs, leaves, stones
Brief description
Artist's book 'Mountain' by Deborah Fenn, Oxford, 1993
Physical description
Artist's book consisting of leaves of deckle-edged hand-made paper structured to rest open in the form of an unfolding flower. Embedded within the leaves of the paper are twigs, leaves and other plant material. Randomly dispersed throughout the book are fragments of paper, three of which are illustrated by black and white linocuts of abstract design. The book rests on its spine with two stones placed strategically to support the outer leaves.

41 leaves
Dimensions
  • Height: 14cm
Summary
The pages of this artist's book include twigs, leaves and other plant material - but no text. The title does not appear on the book itself, but was supplied by the artist herself.
Other number
X930108 - NAL Pressmark
Collection
Library number
38041993107457

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Record createdJuly 17, 2014
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