Dolly Perutz

Bestiaire

1958

A hand-drawn creature with a smiling sun-like face and green rays attached to a long black catlike body.
A hand-drawn creature with a smiling sun-like face and green rays attached to a long black catlike body.

Dolly Perutz, Bestiaire, 1958. Two-color lithographs (images); lithograph and letterpress text; case binding, cloth covered boards, book: 11 1/2 × 15 1/4 × 7/8 in. (29.2 × 38.7 × 2.2 cm). Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; gift of Kathrin Perutz 2003.185

Recto

Not on view

Date
1958

Classification
Books

Medium
Two-color lithographs (images); lithograph and letterpress text; case binding, cloth covered boards

Dimensions
Book: 11 1/2 × 15 1/4 × 7/8 in. (29.2 × 38.7 × 2.2 cm)

Accession number
2003.185

Edition
27/89

Credit line
Gift of Kathrin Perutz

Rights and reproductions
© artist or artist's estate

API
artworks/13488



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