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A Story for the Eleventh Hour:
Reconciled among the stars


© 1993, 1995

Beth Ames Swartz
A Story for the Eleventh Hour:
Reconciled among the stars

lithograph on Coventry Rag paper
16" x 12"; on 20" x 16" paper
1995

Description of Print Portfolio
Artist:

Swartz, Beth Ames

Title:

A Story for the Eleventh Hour

Medium: Lithography and serigraphy on each of 6 prints printed on 320 gram Coventry Rag paper; each print requiring from twelve to eighteen separate color runs
Edition: Each print numbered “ /100” in pencil, lower middle; Colophon numbered “   ” in pencil, lower middle

The edition includes 100 numbered prints of each of 6 images; numbered in pencil, lower left; plus 20 artist's proofs; and 10 printer's proofs

Size: Image measuring 16 x 12 inches on paper measuring 20 x 16 inc
Date: 1995
Signature: Signed in pencil, lower right
Printer: Cimarron Fine Art Studio, Tempe AZ
Publisher: Culture Care Foundation, a not-for-profit section 501(c)(3) organization incorporated in Arizona
Portfolio: Title page, Colophon page, and 2-page Essay, printed on 80 pound Simpson Teton measuring 20 x 16 inches

Essay entitled A Story for the Eleventh Hour by John D. Rothschild explains the philosophic concepts of the artistic vision behind the six prints.

Print #1: Beginning
Print #2: Coalescence
Print #3: And the lotos rose, quietly, quietly
Print #4: The Return: Charging the Species at the Eleventh Hour
Print #5: Reconciled among the stars
Print #6: Shantih shantih shantih

Literature:

Smith, Selma, ed. Printworld Directory, Seventh Edition 1996-1997, (West Chester, PA: Printworld International Inc.), 1996, p. 906.

The Print Collector's Newsletter, July-August 1995, pp. 106-7.