The Progress of Marbling Art.

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Creator

Josef Halfer.

Title

The Progress of Marbling Art.

Coverage

Taos:

Publisher

Fresh Ink Press,

Date

1989

Description

Fresh Ink Press was created by Dexter Ing and Polly Fox to produce publications on marbling history and technique. This facsimile of Halfer’s influential treatise includes an introduction by marbling historian Phoebe Jane Easton and was produced from her copy of the 1893 edition. The endpapers were marbled by Polly Fox who was co-founder and editor of Ink & Gall journal from 1987 to 1993.

Source

Thomas J. Watson Library, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Gift of Mary C. Schlosser