{"product_id":"the-engravers-cut-hilary-paynter","title":"The Engraver’s Cut: Hilary Paynter","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eWe printed two of Paynter’s engravings in our youth. They were no fun. Sebastian Carter did a humbling job on this—and it’s an exquisite showcase of modern British wood engraving that represents a pinnacle of fine press collaboration between The Primrose Academy and Sebastian’s Rampant Lions Press. The volume features twenty-seven wood engravings hand-selected by Paynter, printed directly from the original blocks to preserve the razor-sharp precision of her burin work. Known for her complex architectural forms and socio-political satire, Paynter’s work in this collection ranges from atmospheric landscapes to intricate psychological studies. As a technical artifact, the book is a masterclass in relief printing, demonstrating the tactile depth and tonal range achievable through traditional letterpress methods on fancy paper that we hear is no longer made but don’t care enough about to look up to confirm.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Used Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":35747010085013,"sku":"","price":160.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0003\/7040\/9508\/files\/Paynter.jpg?v=1776802385","url":"https:\/\/ksmallgallery.com\/products\/the-engravers-cut-hilary-paynter","provider":"Katherine Small Gallery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}