BEZALEL SCHATZ (Palestinian 1912-1978) AND HENRY MILLER (American 1891-1980) A GROUP OF TWO PRINTS, FROM "Into the Night Life," FIRST EDITION, UNBOUND, BERKELEY, CALIFORNIA, 1947,
Description BEZALEL SCHATZ (Palestinian 1912-1978) AND HENRY MILLER (American 1891-1980) A GROUP OF TWO PRINTS, FROM "Into the Night Life," FIRST EDITION, UNBOUND, BERKELEY, CALIFORNIA, 1947, color serigraph, one on black paper with introduction and printing details, and the other on?translucent?paper, signed and dated in plate; the pages with serigraph text reproducing Henry Miller's manuscript, the original text an excerpt from Black Spring used in Into the Night Life, artwork and serigraphy by Bezalel Schatz, unbound, the present published independently by the artists in an original edition of 800. 15 1/4" x 24 1/2" Provenance: Collection of Kasey Rhodes, Houston, Texas.
Condition Report Some mild surface wear, creases, rubbing, some edge wear, and two tears (1 3/4", 2 3/4") upper left to the thin paper, expected surface wear and tone, and overall in good to very good condition, wear commensurate with historically noted poor storage conditions of the original printings. Simpson Galleries strongly encourages in-person inspection of items by the bidder. Statements by Simpson Galleries regarding the condition of objects are for guidance only and should not be relied upon as statements of fact and do not constitute a representation, warranty, or assumption of liability by Simpson Galleries. All lots offered are sold "AS IS." NO REFUNDS will be issued based on condition.