Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
King, Ronald, 1932-
Title:
Bird of life, bird of death : cut-out book no. 1 / Ron K.
Published / Created:
[London] : [Ronald King], 1993.
Physical Description:
1 v. ; 24 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
N7433.4.K55 B57 1993 Flat A
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Title, artist, and date of creation written in manuscript on preliminary leaf.

BAC: British Art Center copy signed by the artist.

An altered book, created from a copy of Joanthan Evan Maslow's Bird of life, bird of death (Harmondsworth : Viking, 1986). Covers painted black. Text block cut in the form of a human figure, with a removeable portion of the figure (painted red) attached to the text block with a blue string.
Subject Terms:
Artists' books -- Great Britain. | Altered books -- Specimens. | Circle Press -- Publisher.
Form/Genre:
Artists' books -- Great Britain. | Cut-paper works. | Altered books.
Contributors:
Maslow, Jonathan Evan. Bird of life, bird of death. | Circle Press, publisher.