Lot n° 500
Estimation :
6000 - 8000
EUR
Result with fees
Result
: 6 500EUR
Miscellaneous Stamps - Lot 500
Miscellaneous Stamps
.
Introduction by Robert Rey. Paris, Nice, L'Image littéraire ed.; New York, Rafael Finelli-Feugère, ed. 1952. An in-fol. album containing 12 colour woodcuts by Gérard Angiolini after Braque, Brianchon, Chagall, Desnoyer, Dufy, M. Laurencin, Matisse, Picasso, Utrillo, Van Dongen, Vlaminck, H. de Waroquier, each accompanied respectively by a text by J. Paulhan, J. de Lacretelle, R. Huyghe, A. Chamson, J.-L. Vaudoyer, L. de Vilmorin, J. Cocteau, J. Cassou, P. Mac Orlan, A. Maurois, J. and J. Tharaud, Daniel-Rops, signed by the author in ink and pencil. Very beautiful proofs on strong white vellum, with text typed in grey, signed by the artist in pencil, numbered and stamped by R. Rey.
A
few rare freckles on the text sheets
. Very slight oxidation at the edges of the sheet at some prints.
Also containing a breakdown of the colours of the engraving after Braque (44 pl. including an annotated and soiled test proof, printed on the back of a Waroquier subject proof, in a flap-printed folder) as well as an English preface ("Estampes / Report") in the form of a separate notebook, in a flap-printed folder. Printed main folder and
very faded
edition cardboard
(broken back, flat and uncoupled edges).
One of the 150 copies reserved for foreign bibliophiles (in addition to
100 copies for France). Total print run at 250 prints. Detail of the prints: G. Braque. Still life with oysters. R. Brianchon. Snow at Auteuil. Mr. Chagall. The Mermaid.
Desnoyer.
Readers by the sea.
R. Dufy. The
Casino de la jetée in Nice.
Mr. Laurencin. Portrait of
a woman in red.
H. Matisse.
Still
life
with magnolia.
P. Picasso.
The enamelled
Casserole
.
Mr. Utrillo. The Garden of
Montmagny.
K. Van Dongen.
Female
head
.
Mr. de Vlaminck. Wheat in the Perch
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