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Andrew Hoyem and Arion Press

Shaped Poetry

1980

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Shaped Poetry

1980

Physical Qualities Letterpress, Case: 460 × 358 × 41 mm. (18 1/8 × 14 1/8 × 1 5/8 in.) Sheet (each approx.): 415 × 308 mm. (16 5/16 × 12 1/8 in.)
Credit Line The Ryda Hecht Levi Collection of Illustrated Books, Bequest of Ryda H. Levi, Baltimore
Object Number 2009.28.1-31
Suite of 31 letterpress poems (two versions of Mallarmé's "A Throw of the Dice"), plus a bound companion volume. The second version of Mallarmé's "A Throw of the Dice" was NOT LOCATED during PDP Inventory 2021. The 30 prints in this volume were renumbered to reflect the corresponding numbers in the companion volume. ***If the second version of Mallarmé's "A Throw of the Dice" is found, it should be given the number 2009.28.31. This should be split into parent child records.
The Baltimore Museum of Art by bequest, 2009; Ryda H. Levi, Lutherville, MD

Artist

Andrew Hoyem

1934–2000

American, born 1935
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Publisher

Arion Press

2000–2000

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