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Baskin, Leonard Fifteen Woodcuts, Signed Limited Edition. [Northampton, MA: Gehenna Press] The Friends of Art Boston University, 1962.
Copy number I of 100 numbered and signed by Baskin on limitation page, with a woodcut portrait on thin Japanese paper numbered 1/100 and signed by Baskin, inscribed to Anne Starr, the block printed at Gehenna, and the additional thirteen prints, all housed in publisher's white folding portfolio, all contents on separate sheets, some spotting and discoloration to upper board, 22 x 16 in.
Estimate $300-400
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Keywords
Gehenna Press, Art Boston University, Boston University, Northampton, Anne StarrJohn Dorfman
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