Yale Center for British Art

Creator:

Waanders, Hans

Title:

Perches / Hans Waanders.

Published / Created:

Edinburgh [Scotland] : Morning Star, 2001.

Physical Description:

[52] p. : col. ill. ; 15 x 20 cm.

Holdings:

Rare Books and Manuscripts
N7433.4.W33 P47 2001
Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund

Copyright Status:

Classification:

Books

Notes:

This project documents a journey to rivers throughout the European kingfishers natural habitat where the artist placed sticks in the water, inviting the bird to rest and fish.

"The design is by Hans Waanders and Tjeu Teeuwen, printed and bound by Van den Eynde in an edition of 500 copies"--Colophon.

Preface signed: Alec Finlay.

Published on the occasion of Hans Waander's exhibition at the Fruitmarket Gallery in Edinburgh, February 2001.

Of green leaf, bird, and flower: artists' books and the natural world, p. 214

Exhibition History:

"Of Green Leaf, Bird, and Flower" : Artists' Books and the Natural World (Yale Center for British Art, May 15, 2014-August 10, 2014)

Subject Terms:

Artists' books -- Great Britain. | Fruit Market Gallery -- Exhibitions. | Natural history -- Great Britain -- Pictorial works. | Kingfishers in art. | Morning Star -- Publisher.

Form/Genre:

Artists' books -- Great Britain

Contributors:

Finlay, Alec.