Sea Quench
Poem by John Yau and images by Chuck Webster
Poem by John Yau.
Images by Chuck
Webster.
Printed at The Grenfell Press, New
York.
Editions 1–5 contain an original drawing by
Chuck Webster.
Chuck Webster and John Yau
Sea Quench
2007
Woodblock on Rives BFK in cloth portfolio
15 7/8 × 13 3/8 × 1 inches
40 × 34 × 2.5 cm
Edition of 20
Editions 1–5 $2,500
Editions 6–20 $1,500
Working closely together, Webster and Yau have created a beautiful portfolio of new work in the classic livres d'artiste tradition. Webster's deceptively simple, yet highly complex, images of fantastical aquatic denizens perfectly match Yau's surrealist-inflected suite of 11 poems.