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Rose, Jon More info
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Grateful Dead More info
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Year:2015
Class:Poster
Status:Fan Art
Technique:Woodcut
Markings:Signed
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GD50 - Grateful Dead 50th Anniversary
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The image is an adaptation from Quatrain XLVI of the Illustrated Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, the First edition which was translated by Edward Fitzgerald. Published in 1913.

The illustrator was Edmund J Sullivan.

For in and out, above, about, below,
'Tis nothing but a Magic Shadow-show,
Play'd in a Box whose Candle is the Sun,
Round which we Phantom Figures come and go.

Reduction cut, woodblock print.
Hand Carved, hand pressed.
Strathmore 400 series 2 ply smooth acid free paper.
Gamblin oil based inks.
Paper size is 10" by 22".
Edition of 30 in this colorway.
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