Jasper Johns, Samuel Beckett, and others
Foirades/Fizzles
1975
Scroll
- Artist: Jasper Johns
- Author: Samuel Beckett
- Publisher: Petersburg Press
- Printer (prints): Aldo Crommelynck
- Printer (letterpress): Fequet et Baudier
Foirades/Fizzles
1975
Physical Qualities
Bound volume with etchings (with softground etching, aquatint, liftground aquatint, and/or drypoint) and letterpress, case with color lithograph, Book: 332 x 254 x 38 mm. (13 1/16 x 10 x 1 1/2 in.)
Sheet (page): 330 x 254 mm. (13 x 10 in.)
Credit Line
The Ryda Hecht Levi Collection of Illustrated Books, Bequest of Ryda H. Levi, Baltimore
Object Number
2009.29
Bound volume with text and 33 etchings, plus case lined with color lithographs
The Baltimore Museum of Art by bequest, 2009; Ryda H. Levi, Lutherville, MD
Rena Hoisington, BMA, "Off the Shelf: Modern and Contemporary Artists' Books," May Gallery, March 12 - June 25, 2017.
Inscribed: page preceding colophon, center stamped "132/250", and in graphite: "Samuel Beckett / Jasper Johns"
Markings: WM: initials of JJ and SB
