Jun 10, 2015 - Sale 2387

Sale 2387 - Lot 96

Price Realized: $ 3,750
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 3,000 - $ 4,000
LIMITED EDITIONS CLUB. LAWRENCE, JACOB; illustrator. The First Book of Moses, Called Genesis. The King James Version. 8 color silkscreen prints by Lawrence. 498x365 mm; 19 5/8x14<3/8> inches (sheets). Folio, gilt-lettered cobalt blue cloth; publisher's slipcase; prospectus laid in. New York, 1989
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number 43 signed by lawrence on the colophon, from a total edition of 400. To achieve the detail and color for these plates, 17 to 21 screens were required, making a total of 144 separate stencils, all of which were destroyed after printing. Lawrence's monumental achievement and one of the most impressive books by The Limited Editions Club.