ARNE WOLF (1929-2013) PLINY EARLE GODDARD (1869-1928) “They say!” 1993 Artist's book
Lot 878
6001 000
concertina-folded pages.
Designed, hand-cut, and printed letterpress on Rising Stonehenge by Arne Wolf.
The text is adapted from Pliny E. Goddard: Kato Texts. University of California Publications, Am. Arch. Eth. Vol. 5. Berkeley 1912.
The Kato Indians inhabited Mendocino Country, CA.
This copy is no. AP4/4 in an edition of 30.
Copyright Arne Wolf 1993 Berkeley CA.
In English. Book (not unfolded) 28,5 x 21,5 x 1,5 cm
Arne Wolf
American artist, teacher, and calligrapher, a key figure in the San Francisco Bay Area calligraphy and book arts world.
Pliny Earle Goddard
American linguist and ethnologist noted for his extensive
documentation of the languages and cultures of the Athabaskan peoples of western North America.