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Creator:
King, Ronald, 1932–
Title(s):
Canga : ten hand-coloured etchings / by Ronald King ; with an introduction by José Neistein.
Published/Created:
Guildford [England] : Circle Press, 1976.
Physical Description:
[10] prints : etching ; 40 x 29 cm. + 3 folded sheets ([4], 8 p.)
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Folio A 2009 33
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
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Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Articles & Chapters
Notes:
Etchings printed at Print Workshop, London; accompanying 3 bifolia of letterpress (title page, introduction, and other preliminaries) printed in brown by Walter Taylor and the artist at Circle Press.
"Volume 1." Projected as the first of a series of 3 portfolios. No more published (?).
Issued unbound, in a beige paper portfolio.
A limited edition of 25 copies. Each print is hand-colored, signed and titled by the artist.
Cooking the books : Ron King and Circle Press, p. 170
BAC: British Art Center copy is no. 2 of 25.
First of 3 intended volumes, each with 10 hand-colored etchings by Ronald King, on the theme of a band of Brazilian cangaceiros of the '20s and '30s led by the notorious Lampião.
Subject Terms:
Artists' books -- Great Britain.
Circle Press -- Publisher.
Etching, Colored -- Specimens -- 1976.
Outlaws -- Brazil, Northeast.
Outlaws in art.
Form/Genre:
Artists' books -- Great Britain.
Contributors:
Neistein, José.
Circle Press, publisher.
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