Portfolio
Rondal Partridge Limited Edition Portfolio
The California Historical Society is pleased to offer a limited edition portfolio of Rondal Partridge's work. The portfolio contains the following five prints, three silver prints and two platinum prints.
- Potato Field Madonna, Kern County, California, 1940 (silver)
- Pave it and Paint it Green, Yosemite National Park, mid-1960s (silver)
- Meg, 1953 (silver)
- Two Right Hands, 1988 (platinum)
- Eight Lantern Poppies, 1988 (platinum)
Prints signed by Rondal Partridge in the lower right-hand corner. Platinum prints printed on paper hand-coated by Rondal Partridge. Prints matted 13 inch by 16 inch on warm-white, archival mat board.
Portfolio presented in a 14 inch by 17 inch clamshell box, hand-bound in Japanese silk, with title stamped in gold on the front and side. The portfolio also contains a short, personal essay entitled Glimpses of a Universe by Daniel Dixon, long-time friend of Partridge and son of Dorothea Lange and Maynard Dixon. The essay is printed letterpress on fine papers in a four-page descriptive folder. Portfolio presentation and printed pieces designed by Ano Nuevo Island Press.