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Artist: Stanley William Hayter
Author: Brian Coffey

Title: Death of Hektor
Date: 1979
Publisher: Circle Press Publications
Medium: Engravings. Printed 285gsm Crisbrook J Green handmade paper with watermark.
Dimensions: Book1) 16in x 12in
Edition: 2 of a limited edition of 300, signed and numbered by both the author and artist.

The book contains a beautiful poem about a man named Hektor, his life, and his death. This book was donated to St. Michael's College as a part of the Ackerman Collection.

Stanley William Hayter (1901-1988) was a British surrealist painter and printmaker. He is most well known for his development of Viscosity printing, a hand printing process involving relief printing, intaglio printing and planographic printing.

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Stanley William Hayter
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