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Balzac's Coffee Pot

Charles Hobson (American, born in 1943)
Text by: Honoré de Balzac (French, 1799–1850)
1994

Medium/Technique Illustrated book with pastel monotype
Dimensions Overall: 20.3 x 20.3 x 1.3 cm (8 x 8 x 1/2 in.)
Credit Line Gift of David and De Ann Finkel
Accession Number2003.648
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsBooks and manuscriptsBooks
San Franciso: Pacific Editions, 1994

DescriptionSan Francisco: Pacific Editions, 1994
Accordion format bound book.
Stiff boards covered in flecked and striped terracotta-colored paper.
InscriptionsColophon page at bottom in Graphite Pencil: 1/5 / Charles Hobson
ProvenanceFriends of the Palo Alto Library, Palo Alto, CA; from whom purchased by David Finkel (Boston), 10 February 2001; by whom given to the MFA, 17 September 2003.
CopyrightCopyright © 1994 Charles Hobson