Edition of 2326 of which 125 copies are signed 1-125, 26 copies are signed A-Z as artist's proofs, three sets are signed as progressives and 22 are signed as dedication copies.

September 16, 2005

16-7/8" x 24"  9 colors Paper: Mohawk Superfine 80# Cover

Influence: Albrecht Dürer (German, 1471-1528)

Client: University of San Francisco, 2130 Fulton Avenue, San Francisco, California 1-125: Saint Hieronymus Press, Inc.

A-Z: Artist's own use

Dedication copies: Jennifer Turpin; Jesuit Community at USF; Charles Cross; Will Abbott; Jim Muyo; Ben & Barbara Kacyra; Nancy Hansen; Tom Henke; Tom Lucas S.J.; Stephen Privett S.J.; Eugene Muscat; Mary and Carter Thacher; Annette Anton; Liza Locsin; David Macmillan; Mary Harburg-Petrich; Stephanie Wong; Chris Corwin; Alan Ziajka; Heather McNabb; Megan Mock; Alison Richardson; Glori Simmons; Don Crean; Shawn Calhoun; John Savard S.J.; Dale Johnston; Seth Wachtel
Progressives: Two sets to USF; one set to Saint Hieronymus Press

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Phoenix-like, eternally renewed, the flame of knowledge skips from hand to hand, from body to body, from mind to mind, using us as a vehicle to attain its own ends. The old is overturned, the new takes its place. We do not think of ourselves as stepping stones, anymore than we consider the rocks in the stream. Just a means to an end. But the stones themselves--what do they think of us?