Title
Brushed, combed, and roller-printed paste paper.
Coverage
Marie Kelzer (b. 1954)
Date
1994
Subject
Methylcellulose paste with acrylic paint on Mohawk Superfine paper
Description
Marie Kelzer, active 1988–present, produces paste papers, products, and publications at her workspace in Marina de Rey, California. Kelzer developed her skills while working as a bookbinder and conservator at various institutions. Since 2005, she has licensed patterns to textile and stationery companies. Kelzer documents her papers in a series of self-published paste paper pattern books. The dotted motif on this paper has been printed with a pastry roller.
Source
Thomas J. Watson Library, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Gift of Marie Kelzer