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Simplicity

1988.
Artist Book (stab binding with internal binding) with case: Roman capitals, hand-lettered with gouache, 24 carat gold, book cloth & board, Roma paper
6.33 x 22.25 x .75 inches

A transformation of the word, simplicity, ending with t.s. eliot’s poem (from Four Quartets), “We shall not cease from exploration, and the end of all our exploring will be to arrive where we started and know the place for the first time.”