The Departure of the Argonaut (La partenza dell'argonauta), published 1986

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series Title

The Departure of the Argonaut

Medium

portfolio with text and illustrations to La partenza dell'argonauta; title page (unnumbered), 48 sheets with text and lithographs, colophon page with lithograph, sheet with translator's notes (unnumbered); printed on Okawara 60 gsm mold made kozopaper; each sheet folded to double page; translated from Italian to English by George Scrivani

Dimensions

overall (Each

sheet): 64.5 x 100 cm (25 3/8 x 39 3/8 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Robert A. Hauslohner

Accession Number

1986.57.1-49

Artists / Makers

Francesco Clemente (artist) Italian, born 1952

Alberto Savinio (author) Italian, 1891 - 1952

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Inscription

center in graphite on colophon p.: Francesco Clemente; lower center in plate on colophon p.: Images @ Francesco Clemente 1986 / HERMAPHRODITO @ Giulio Einaudi editore s .p.a. Torino 1974. English Translation @ George Scrivani 1986 / Publication @ Petersburg Press 1986; lCp//on title p.: Petersburg Press / 1986; each sh. stamped w/ the artist's mark

Exhibition History

1988: Graphic Survey Show, National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C., 1988-1989.