Mother of All - from the "Ten Engravings" portfolio by Ian Hugo
Mother of All - from the "Ten Engravings" portfolio
Ian Hugo
Title
Mother of All - from the "Ten Engravings" portfolio
Artist
Ian Hugo
1898 - 1985 (biography)Year
1946 /printed 1978
Technique
engraving
Image Size
7 7/8 x 5 15/16" image
Signature
pencil, lower right
Edition Size
proof, from outside of the published edition of 50
Annotations
pencil titled and dated "'46"
Reference
AAA 2469
Paper
cream BFK Rives wove
State
edition state 1978
Publisher
American Associated Artists
Inventory ID
23646
Price
$500.00
Description
This image was used on the cover of Anais Nin's Cities of the Interior, published in 1959 as part of her "continuous novel" (which included Ladders to Fire, Children of the Albatross, The Four-Chambered Heart, A Spy in the House of Love, and Seduction of the Minotaur).