FABLES OF AESOP

One of the most beloved American artists of the last century, Alexander Calder is known predominantly for his wire sculptures and mo biles, but his practice also included black-and-white line illustrations. Fables of Aesop showcases Calders playful engagement with the texts of the famous storyteller. Originally designed by Monroe Wheeler and published in 1931 by Wheeler and Barbara Harrison in a limited edition of just 665 copies, the publication features over 200 of Sir Roger LEstranges retelling of the traditional fabl es, dated 1...[Leer más]