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Fourteen Poems
Artist: David Hockney (British, born 1937)
Publisher: Editions Alecto Limited, London, 1967 (copyright 1966)
Printer: etchings: Editions Alecto Limited, London, 1967; book: Tillotsons (Bolton) Limited, England
Binder: Galerie der Spiegel, Cologne, from text block handsewn by Tillotsons (Bolton) Limited
Author: C. P. (Constantine) Cavafy (Greek, 1863--1933)
Author: Constantine Cavafy (Greek, 1863-1933)
Date: 1967
Dimensions:
Slipcase: H: 19 in. (483 mm); W: 13 3/8 in. (340 mm); Depth: 1 5/16 in. (34 mm).
Book: H: 18 11/16 in. (475 mm); W: 13 1/4 in. (337 mm); Depth: 1 in. (25 mm).
Page: H: 18 3/8 in. (466 mm); W: 13 1/8 in. (334 mm).
Sheet (untrimmed): H: 18 5/16 in. (465 mm); W: 12 13/16 in. (326 mm).
Image: H: 13 11/16 in. (347 mm); W: 8 3/4 in. (223 mm).
Medium: Original prints: 12 etchings, incl. 8 plates with aquatint, on Barcham Green 140 lb. Crisbrook white wove waterleaf paper.
Text: letterpress on H. V. Seir Limited 75 lb. Hevisier Art Drawing white wove paper (typefaces: Monotype Univers Light and Bold).
Classification: Books
Credit Line: Gift of Molly and Walter Bareiss
Object number: 1984.561
Label Text:Hockney himself chose this group of love poems by Constantine Cavarfy, a greek poet who spent most of his life in Alexandria.
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