Book Sculpture ANGLE OF REPOSE

by Bruno Pasquier-Desvignes, Wallace Stegner

$800 · Offered by Type Punch Matrix

New York : n.p, 1987. Original Cornell-ian book sculpture that interprets Stegner's classic title literally, featuring a reclining bespectacled paper figure reaching longingly into a recess carved into the book-block. Very good plus. Item #45501 Bruno Pasquier-Desvignes defies classification. THE NEW YORK TIMES calls him part tinkerer and part storyteller, a cross between Alexander Calder and Jean Tinguely; filmmaker

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