Box CFC Printed Materials Box 3
Contains 74 Results:
Swan, Crab, and Pike Wrapper
Quartet Wrapper
Fox and Crow Wrapper
Elephant and Pug Wrapper
Cuckoo and Cock Wrapper
Fox and Grapes Wrapper
Fox and Crow Wrapper
Fox and Crow Wrapper
Wolf and Crane Wrapper
Linocut block print of Aesop's Fable "The Crab and His Mother", 2015
This is a bold, strong, delightful presentation. It gives the mother a hat secured under her chin by a bow, along with an umbrella in her claw. She dwarfs her little child as the two look straight at each other. The going straight is the issue here! "Live by example" indeed! The artist writes "I love making art that helps other people to see the world a little differently." That happens well here!
Eleven separated book pages, 1983
The indication that these are separated book pages comes in the texts of other fables on the verso of each illustration. I hope these were taken from a book in terrible condition that had no other use left. See my comments on Frankland's art under the books themselves.
Cuckoo and Ass Wrapper
Elephant and Pug Wrapper
Fox and Grapes Wrapper
Wolf and Crane Wrapper
Quartet Wrapper
Elephant and Pug Wrapper
Bear and Monkey Wrapper
Bear and Monkey Detail: There are at least two fables here: The monkey does not know how to use spectacles. The monkey is also appalled at what he sees in the mirror. "I would die if I myself ever looked that bad!"