A Postcard from Tunisia. 2004.
Judith Rothchild
* 1950 in Boston
A card sent by the artist Judith Rothchild in February 2003 inspired A postcard from Tunisia by Ruth Fainlight; the writer discovering a wealth of details and memories in an anonymous photograph. The edition was printed in the form of a leporello, on Hahnemühle paper. Numbered signed by the artist. Edition of 27. Size: 16 x 21 cm.
The mezzotints, etchings, embossments and screen prints were printed by the artist. Mark Lintott printed the letterpress, handset in Ramses maigre, on an Albion press. The slipcases and wrappers, with original screen prints by Judith Rothchild, are by Mark Lintott.
Five books numbered 22/27 to 26/27 are hors commerce. Number 27/27 is reserved for the Bibliothèque Nationale de France.
Collections:
British Library,
Library of Congress,
University of Delaware,
St. Lawrence University,
Bibliothèque Nationale de France.
£ 400.-