
Paris
- Name
- Davidson, Laura (Artist)
- Title
- Paris
- Abstract
- A tunnel book, or peep show, that is part of an ongoing series of artists' books referencing old travel guidebooks and maps. This view of Paris is from the top floor of the Institut de Monde Arabe. The images were painted on pages from Les Guides Bleus published in 1952.
- Shelf Location
- AA1045 D28
- Subjects
- Paris (France)--In art; Buildings; Paris (France)
- Format
- books; illustrations
- Genre
- Peepshows
- Publication Information
- Laura Davidson: Boston (Mass.). 2006
- Date
- 2006
- Physical Description
- 1 v. ([6)] leaves) : col. ill. ; 13 x 18 cm + 1 notebook ([18] p. : ill. ; 11 cm)
- Note
- Images were painted directly on guidebook pages, then offset printed and accordian bound on sides by hand. Number 397 from an edition of 500. Issued in an envelope, with a hand-painted "stamp" of Paris pasted onto the upper right corner.
- Language
- English
- Library Location
- Avery Architectural & Fine Arts Library, Columbia University
Browse Location’s Digital Content - Catalog Record
- 8644340
- Also In
- Avery's architectural novelties
- Persistent URL
- https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/D8X63X51