Issa [from Prints and Poems Portfolio] by Andrew Stasik
Issa [from Prints and Poems Portfolio]
Andrew Stasik
Title
Issa [from Prints and Poems Portfolio]
Artist
Year
1958
Technique
color intaglio
Image Size
3 1/16 x 2 1/4" platemark
Signature
pencil, lower right
Edition Size
10 of 25
Annotations
pencil editioned in lower left; annotated on print folder: "There the spring passes - / asway, aswing - look! - on the / moorland, the grasses! / Issa"
Reference
Paper
heavy, ivory Arches wove
State
published
Publisher
Harold G. Henderson; reprinted by permission of Doubleday & Co., Inc.
Inventory ID
20390
Price
$200.00
Description
From the portfolio "Prints and Poems", nine intaglio prints by Andrew Stasik illustrating nine Haiku poems, translated by Harold G. Henderson. This poem by Kobayashi Issa (1763 - 1828) reads: ' There the Spring passes -/ asway, aswing - look! on the / moorland, the grasses! '