John Cage

MUD BOOK
Recent Acquisition

Maker

John Cage (American, b. 1912)
Lois Long (American, 1918-2005)
Callaway Editions, publisher
David Grob Editions, publisher
Hiroshi Kawanishi, printer
Takeshi Shimada, printer
Kenjiro Nonaka, printer

Title

MUD BOOK

Year

1983

Medium

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Dimensions

12.7 x 12.5 x 1.4 cm (5 x 4 15/16 x 9/16 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Inscription: On the first page, recto, TL, in graphite, it says, “For Ruth/ from/ Lois Long”. Bottom part states the edition and authors signatures “379/500 John Cage, Lois Long”

Identification

Edition

379/500

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Ruth Fine

Object Number

2022.75.13

Type

Image use

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Tombstone

John Cage (American, b. 1912)
Lois Long (American, 1918-2005)
Callaway Editions, publisher
David Grob Editions, publisher
Hiroshi Kawanishi, printer
Takeshi Shimada, printer
Kenjiro Nonaka, printer
MUD BOOK, 1983
Artist book, hand-pulled silkscreen
12.7 x 12.5 x 1.4 cm (5 x 4 15/16 x 9/16 inches)
Gift of Ruth Fine 2022.75.13

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