THE COLLECTION
Othon Coubine (or Otakar Kubin) (Czech, 1883–1969)
The Illustrated Book
Ten Sonnets
- Author:
- William Shakespeare
- Date:
- 1924
- Medium:
- Illustrated book with ten soft ground etchings
- Dimensions:
- page (each): 9 13/16 x 7 3/8" (25 x 18.7cm); overall: 10 3/16 x 8 3/8 x 5/16" (25.9 x 21.2 x 0.8 cm)
- Paper:
- Cream, smooth, wove.
- Publisher:
- Querschnitt Verlag, Frankfurt am Main
- Printer:
- R. Th. Hauser & Co., Frankfurt
- Edition:
- 126 (including a deluxe edition of 26 on handmade Dutch Pannekoek paper and a regular edition of 100 [this ex.])
- Credit Line:
- The Louis E. Stern Collection
- MoMA Number:
- 767.1964.1-10
- Themes:
- Literary Subjects