TRIPTYCH OF ORIGINAL SCRATCHBOARDS FOR STEWARD'S UNPUBLISHED TRANSLATION OF JEAN GENET'S QUERELLE

by Samuel Steward, Jean Genet, Phil Sparrow aka Phil

$75,000 · Offered by Johnnycake Books

No Binding. Three scratchboards, two 12'x 15 , the other 16 x 12 , depicting critical scenes from Jean Genet's classic Querelle. Two are uniform in size and are matted and framed in the style of the oblong one, which wads originally matted and framed by the artist. The life of Sam Steward 1909 - 1983 , the subject of Justin Spring's biography Secret Historian: The Life and Times of Samuel Steward, Professsor; Tattoo Artist and Sexual Renegade Farrar Strauss Giroux, 2010 , took Steward from

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