Archive of John Groth's Illustrations for the Limited Editions Club Publication of Pudd'nhead Wilson (1973-1974)

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I. Eight (8) large original color illustrations, measuring ca.23.5" x 33.5" - 26.5" x 38". Offered together with one mounted preliminary illustration for plate #5, measuring 22.25" x 30". Each has been signed, dated (1974), and captioned "Pudd'nhead Wilson" by Groth along the lower margin. Some light waviness to extremities from storage, with light dust-soil and occasional faint foxing to the margins. II. Three (3) large illustrations in sepia ink (three versions of the same plate), measuring ca.30" x 21" - 39.75" x 26.75". Each has been signed, dated (1974), and captioned "Pudd'nhead Wilson" by Groth along the lower margin. III. Twelve (12) medium-to-large preliminary sketches in sepia ink, measuring ca.15.75" x 11" - 18" x 25.5". Each has been signed, dated (1974), and captioned either "P.Wilson" or "Pudd'nhead Wilson" by Groth along the lower margin. Together with a full sheet bearing Groth's holograph notes. IV. Eleven (11) large sketches in sepia ink on Strathmore art paper, each representing one of the internal black & white illustrations for the book. Each measures 28.5" x 22.5", signed, dated (1974), and captioned "Pudd'nhead Wilson" by Groth along the lower margin. Each illustration has the corresponding holograph page number at upper left corner; a few bear additional brief holograph notes by Groth in ink, and a few have holograph measurements in blue pencil. All housed together in a large brad-bound envelope. V. Twenty-six (26) small-to-medium rough sketches in sepia ink, measuring 8.5" x 11" - 14.25" x 11.25". Each piece is signed by Groth. Together with a holograph sheet where Groth has created an outline for page layout. Housed together in a brad-bound envelope. VI. Twelve (12) sketches in black ink for the Pudd'nhead Wilson Calendar, each signed by Groth, measuring 7.75" x 10.5" - 10.5" x 11". Housed in a brad-bound envelope. VII. Thirty-eight (38) small illustrations in ink (these appear to be sketches and character studies), measuring ca.4.5" x 7" - 9" x 13.5". Each has been signed, dated (1974), and captioned either "P.Wilson" or "Pudd'nhead Wilson" by Groth along the lower margin; a few have holograph titles. Housed in a brad-bound envelope. VIII. One envelope containing five (5) TLS from David M. Glixon to John Groth on Cardavon Press letterhead, dated 27 December, 1973 - 20 May, 1974, contracting him to supply illustrations for the LEC edition, and offering his thoughts on the drawings, discussion of proofs, layout, etc.; one (1) gathering of page proofs; one (1) bifolium sample paste-up; twenty-six (26) pages of Groth's extensive holograph notes pertaining to the illustrations, their order, layout, captions, dimensions, etc. All on 8.5" x 11" stock.…

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Archive of John Groth's Illustrations for the Limited Editions Club Publication of Pudd'nhead Wilson (1973-1974)
Auteur
TWAIN, Mark (novel); GROTH, John (illustrations)
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