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Poltroon Press
Spread from Confracti Mundi Rudera1975

Not on view
Print in black ink on cream paper, two framed panels: left shows a detailed rooster and bird skull with handwritten text; right shows a bold decorative mask, overlapping cards with text, and a lightly rendered portrait of a grinning figure holding a paper strip

Poltroon Press, Frances Butler, Alastair Johnston, Spread from Confracti Mundi Rudera, 1975, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Marc Treib Collection, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Publisher
Poltroon Press
Artist or Maker
Frances Butler
United States, 1940-2024
Artist or Maker
Alastair Johnston
Title
Spread from Confracti Mundi Rudera
Place Made
United States
Date Made
1975
Medium
Letterpress
Dimensions
Sheet: 17 7/8 × 25 5/8 in. (45.4 × 65.09 cm) Image: 15 1/16 × 22 9/16 in. (38.26 × 57.31 cm)
Credit Line
Marc Treib Collection
Accession Number
M.2014.126.352
Classification
Prints
Collecting Area
Decorative Arts and Design