Details

Subject(s)

• Puerto Rico—Civilization—African influences [Browse]
• Gods, Afro-Caribbean [Browse]
• Afro-Caribbean religions [Browse]

Writer of introduction

González, José Luis, 1926-1996 [Browse]

Translator

Routté Gómez, Eneid [Browse]

Author

Díaz-Royo, Antonio T. [Browse]

Former owner

• Concepción, Alma, 1939- [Browse]
• Díaz Quiñones, Arcadio [Browse]

Library of Congress genre(s)

• Artists' books [Browse]
• Collages [Browse]
• Woodcuts [Browse]
• Screen prints [Browse]

Getty AAT genre

• Screen prints [Browse]
• Woodcuts (prints). [Browse]
• Collages (visual works). [Browse]
• Portfolios (groups of works). [Browse]

Medium/​Support

• paper rdamat
• ink rdamat
• woodcut making rdapm
• screen printing aat
• collage (technique) aat
• polychrome rdacc
• folded prints paper 86 x 44 cm, folded to 44 x 44 cm rdamat

Notes

• Portfolio of 20 separate prints, some folded, incorporating text in Spanish and English, woodcut, serigraphy, collage, and pop-up elements. Text and imagery portray Atibón, Ogú, and Erzulí.
• Housed in a wooden box with wood-burned lettering and embossed detail.
• Folded sheets measure approximately 44 x 44 cm folded and 86 x 44 cm unfolded.
• Edition of 50 copies, signed and numbered by Antonio T. Díaz-Royo and Antonio Martorell.
• Designed and printed in Mexico by Antonio Martorell; printing began February 1, 1979.
• Title and statements of responsibility taken from title sheet.
• "Printed on Oriental, European, and Mexican papers" -- Colophon.
• Introduction by José Luis González.
• Princeton copy 1 Numbered 16/50.
• Princeton copy 1 Lacks 2 pliegos: the amate paper collage representing Ogú and the Fabriano Ingres pop-up representing Atibón.

Language note

Text in Spanish and English.

Provenance

Princeton copy 1 Inscribed by the artist on the title page: "Para mis hermanos Alma y Arcadio, con el afecto siempre / Toño."

OCLC

946761721

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