May 20, 2010 - Sale 2215

Sale 2215 - Lot 193

Unsold
Estimate: $ 10,000 - $ 15,000
KENNA, MICHAEL
Mont-Saint-Michel.
Edited and with an introduction by John Wood. Essay by Lance Speer. Text by Henry Adams. A lush portrait of France's island and abbey, with 14 luminous tipped-in platinum prints by Kenna, each signed in pencil on verso. Folio, handmade silver-flecked and silver-stamped paper over flexible boards; housed in a gray silk clamshell box with a paper title label; enclosed in a slide-cover multi-tonal wooden box with a brass handle. platinum edition, one of 60 signed and numbered copies issued with a print.
(South Dennis, Massachusetts): 21st Editions/Steven Albahari, (2006)

Additional Details

with--Michael Kenna. Untitled (Mont-Saint-Michel from a distance). Platinum print, 9 inches (22.9 cm.) square, with Kenna's signature and date, in pencil, on recto; enclosed in a folder with the printed title. 1991; printed 2007.