Lost Atlanta : Mother's Day 1981
  • artists' book
  • illustrated wrappers
  • photocopy / xeroxed
  • glue bound
  • black-and-white
  • 35.5 x 21.5 cm.
  • [25] pp.
  • edition size 26 of which only 10 to 12 were copies produced
  • signed and numbered

Lost Atlanta : Mother's Day 1981

Mimi Gross

Lost Atlanta : Mother's Day 1981

description

Artist's book by Mimi Gross featuring twenty-four black and white portraits of children who were kidnapped and murdered in Atlanta, Georgia between 1979 and 1981 as well as the source image of their portraits and biographies as published in the Washington Post. First edition printed in an edition of 26, each copy in the edition labeled A-Z, with hand painted covers.

$3,500.00
Condition:  Very Good. Light wear to cover edges including rubbing, 1.1 cm. tear to surface of recto edge, two 3 mm. tears to verso edge and additional small tears to surface of cover edges. Light bumping of upper right corner of pages, contents otherwise clean and unmarked. This copy is lettered C with an inscription by the artist to the recipients of this copy.
[Object # 36157]