Collected Letters
10 color lithograph, ev:68, 1984
image size: 13.25 x 9.75
paper size: 18 x 23"
Printed on handmade paper at Magnolia Editions in Oakland, CA . A separate overlay
for each color was drawn by the artist. The prints were pulled individually,
one color at a time.
$750
Alan Magee was born in Newton, Pennsylvania
in 1947. Beginning in 1969 Magee worked as in Illustrator
in New York for such magazinesas Time, Atlantic, Playboy,
New York Magazine, The New York Times.
During the 1970s
Magee produced paintings for the covers of books by Graham Greene, Saul Bellow,
Bernard Malamud, John Irving, Yukio Mishima, Stanley Elkin, John Neihardt,
Ken Kesey, Agatha Christie, and many others. In the late
70's he began concentrating on his career as a painter
and fine art printmaker.