Mikhtavim = Letters / Kalman Shemi.
מכתבים = Letters קלמן שמי.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Shemi, Calman, artist.

Contributor:

George R. Gund Memorial Fund.

Language:

English

Hebrew

Subjects (All):

Lithography--Israel--Specimens.

Lithography.

Love in art.

Genre:

Lithographs.

Penn Provenance:

Shemi, Calman (inscription)

Physical Description:

38 unnumbered leaves: chiefly illustrations (some color) ; 21 cm

Manufacture:

Nyu Yorḳ : Ameriḳan Aṭelyeh, [1981?]

ניו יורק : אמריקן אטלייה, [1981?]

Notes:

Cover title.

"The thirty six lithographs tied together in this note book, are an exact copy of drawings created during the year 1981 and sent between the pages of letters. The drawings attempt to describe with line, light and shadow - a love story. Calman Shemi"--Preliminary leaf.

"The lithographs were printed at the "American Atelier" in New York, on 250 gr. Arches paper, in an overall edition of ninty nine signed and numbered copies"--Colophon.

Spiral bound.

Each lithograph is individually signed in pencil by the artist (in English).

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the George R. Gund Memorial Fund.

Penn Libraries copy numbered 80/99.

Penn Libraries copy has ms. dedication in ink by the artist on first preliminary leaf dated 5 Aug. 94. Dedication in English, signed by the artist in English and Hebrew.

OCLC:

1349961202