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Twelve Fables of Aesop
Artist: Antonio Frasconi (American (born Uruguay), 1919 - 2013)
Publisher: The Museum of Modern Art, New York, 1954
Printer: Joseph Blumenthal at The Spiral Press, New York
Author: Aesop (Greek, 620?-560 BCE)
Author: Glenway Wescott (translator)
Date: 1954
Dimensions:
Slipcase: H: 10 7/8 in. (276 mm); W: 7 3/4 in. (197 mm); Depth: 9/16 in. (14 mm).
Book: H: 10 11/16 in. (272 mm); W: 7 11/16 in. (195 mm); Depth: 7/16 in. (11 mm).
Page (untrimmed): H: 10 1/2 in. (267 mm); W: 7 1/2 in. (191 mm).
Medium: Original prints: 19 linoleum cuts in black, 1 block in red.
Text: letterpress in black with red (typeface: Monotype Emerson).
Paper: Rives cream wove.
Classification: Books
Credit Line: Gift of Molly and Walter Bareiss
Object number: 1984.491
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