The Bridge

New York: 21st Editions, 2007. Limited edition. Folio, original cloth, measures an oversized 14 by 18 inches; 74 pages, some of which are foldouts. Housed in original wood packing case. Signed limited edition, number 28 of only 60 copies (numbered 1-60) signed by photographer and Brooklyn resident Sheila Metzner, editor John Wood and publisher Steven Albahari. [Also printed were eight Museum Edition copies, numbered I-VIII, eight copies reserved for the artist, lettered A-H, and two publishers’ proofs.] 21st Editions was granted permission to reprint Crane's “The Bridge,” along with 13 platinum prints of Sheila Metzner's finest and most luminous images of the Brooklyn Bridge and New York. In his introductory essay John Wood characterizes both artists as "the sweet singers of America" and sees Crane's hymn to the Brooklyn Bridge, New York, and American potential reflected in Metzner's similar lyricism, sensuality, and hopefulness. Fine. Item #32764

Price: $6,000.00

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