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Michael Mazur and Arion Press

Genesis

1995

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Genesis

1995

Physical Qualities Bound volume with letterpress texts and a color etching on chine-collé, Book: 425 x 308 x 23 mm. (16 3/4 x 12 1/8 x 7/8 in.)
Credit Line Ryda Hecht Levi Collection of Illustrated Books, Gift under the Will of Ryda H. Levi
Object Number 2009.239
The texts in Hebrew and English are on facing pages; Hebrew translated by Robert Alter (1935-2009).
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 2009; Ryda H. Levi, Baltimore; Arion Press by subscription

Inscribed: on colophon, center in graphite: "29 / Robert Alter"; facing title below platemark, lower right in graphite: "Mazur"

Artist

Michael Mazur

1934–2008

American, 1935-2009
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Printer/Publisher

Arion Press

2000–2000

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