Nine Engravings 1933-1946 (Portfolio)

Stanley William Hayter

A portfolio of nine prints in a hand bound "origami" box portfolio. The colophon reads: "This is the second edition of nine engravings created by Stanley William Hayter in the years 1933 through 1946..." There are two sheets detailing the first printings for each of the nine engravings:

Cirque, 1933, B&M78; engraving on copper; edition 30

Cheiromancy; 1935; B&M89; engraving on copper; edition 30

Untitled from Facile Proie; 1938; B&M122; engraving on copper; published in an edition of 107 by GLM, Paris

Third Person, 1938; this was mistakenly entitled Third Person but the actual title is Nostradam and the date was 1935; B&M93; engraving and scorper on copper; edition 20

Invocation; 1939; B&M129; engraving, scorper and soft-ground on copper; edition 30

Espana, 1939, B&M127; engraving on copper; edition 101 for the Faternity portfolio; published by Atelier 17

Unfolding, 1945-46; B&M 166; engraving on copper; edition 30

Le Chas de l’Aiguille; 1946; B&M172; engraving on copper; edition 30

New Year Greeting Card; 1946*; B&M192; engraving and softground on copper; edition about 100  *this was misdated as it is listed as Greeting Card for 1949-50