Collector's Edition: GLASSWORKS: The Art of Frederick Birkhill
Collector's Edition: GLASSWORKS: The Art of Frederick Birkhill
CONTRIBUTIONS BY: SAMANTHA DE TILLIO, DR. DEDO VON KERSSENBROCK-KROSIGK, AMY SCHWARTZ, STUART REID, AND DOREEN BALABANOFF
Hardcover
11½ x 12 inches, 280 pages
192 color plates
Edition: /10, unique clamshell with signed & numbered glasswork with stand
$975
Glass, one of the most ancient of art mediums, has entranced Frederick Birkhill for most of his Iife. Over decades, his relentless exploration of its physical qualities and the multitude of techniques and intricacies of working with it have made him an acknowledged and celebrated master of the glass arts. Only ten copies of a very limited edition of this monograph are available.
Each limited edition is enclosed in a specially designed clamshell box with a tipped-on image and accompanied by a unique glasswork with a stand, signed and numbered by the artist. Hand-mounted into the front of the publication is a two-color letterpress bookplate signed and numbered by the artist and acclaimed photographer Henry Leutwyler. Available to order now, while supplies last. Click the button below for more information on the content of the book.