Lot 239
Arnaldo Pomodoro (b.1926)
Siete Poemas Sajones ('Seven Saxon Poems') by Jorge Luis Borges
Hammer Price: £1,700
Description
Arnaldo Pomodoro (b.1926)
Siete Poemas Sajones ('Seven Saxon Poems') by Jorge Luis Borges
The complete book with text by Jorge Luis Borges and bronze reliefs and paper embossings by Arnaldo Pomodoro, 1974, the text on Auvergne wove paper, signed in blue ink by the author and the artist on the justification page, numbered from the edition of 100 with three inlaid gilded bronze reliefs on the cover of the book, printed by Richard-Gabriel Rummonds at the Plain Wrapper Press, Verona, in the original cloth covered presentation box with a bronze relief plaque on the cover of the box, without gilding, 445 x 345 x 44 mm (17 1/2 x 13 5/8 x 1 3/4in) (overall)
Description
Arnaldo Pomodoro (b.1926)
Siete Poemas Sajones ('Seven Saxon Poems') by Jorge Luis Borges
The complete book with text by Jorge Luis Borges and bronze reliefs and paper embossings by Arnaldo Pomodoro, 1974, the text on Auvergne wove paper, signed in blue ink by the author and the artist on the justification page, numbered from the edition of 100 with three inlaid gilded bronze reliefs on the cover of the book, printed by Richard-Gabriel Rummonds at the Plain Wrapper Press, Verona, in the original cloth covered presentation box with a bronze relief plaque on the cover of the box, without gilding, 445 x 345 x 44 mm (17 1/2 x 13 5/8 x 1 3/4in) (overall)