The Life and Art of Francois Krige by Justin Fox
Collector's Edition-this is a Special Edition limited to 100 Copies-This Volume is number 5 and Autographed by the author Justin Fox as well as Sylvia Krige
Painter, book illustrator, graphic artist and son of a well-known family, Francois Krige was a reclusive man. Many of his paintings, beautiful and evocative, were discovered after his death and reproduced for the first time in this book. The author draws and affectionate but realistic portrait of his uncle, placing him alongside his better-known contemporaries.
Hand-numbered 5 of a collectors' edition of 100 copies. Signed by Justin Fox as well as Sylvia Krige on the certification page. Presentation inscription (Chris Calitz). Half leather. A wonderful copy. Gilt decoration, borders and titling. Slate grey cloth covered boards. The book is housed in a grey-coloured covered slipcase. Tipped-in illustration on the front. Leather lips. The case in a Fine condition. The boards, leathered corners and spine are mint. Tipped in frontispiece. The contents are as if new throughout!
Condition: Book and case- Fine condition.