Bookmarks in the Pages of Life
Artist
Betye Saar
(American, born 1926)
Author
Zora Neale Hurston
(American, 1891 - 1960)
Publisher
The Limited Editions Club
(American, 1929 - 1985)
Date2000
MediumSix color serigraphs on handmade cotton and cinnamon paper
DimensionsOverall: 15 1/2 × 11 1/2 inches (39.37 × 29.21 cm)
Credit LinePurchase: William Rockhill Nelson Trust through the George H. and Elizabeth O. Davis Fund
Object number2003.19.7
Signed(Colophon): Betye Saar
Edition/State/Proof39/300
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DescriptionSix color serigraphs in a volume bound in bark and brown leather and housed a hinged box covered in brown linen. The text are short stories by Zora Neale Hurston.Copyright© Betye Saar, courtesy the artist
and Roberts Projects, Los Angeles
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