[LAM (Wifredo)]. - Lot 158

[LAM (Wifredo)]. Wifredo Lam. Drawings. Paris: Galilée, Dutrou, 1975. — In-4, 348 x 271: (76 ff.). Publisher’s cloth-bound hardcover, slipcase. A beautiful art book featuring color reproductions of more than 130 drawings by the Cuban and Surrealist painter Wifredo LAM (1902–1982), preceded by a preface by Philippe Soupault. The publication concludes with a biography of the artist, a list of monographs about him, and a chronological inventory of his solo and group exhibitions. One of the 135 first-edition copies, signed by Wifredo Lam on the flyleaf and enhanced with an original color etching on pearlescent Japanese paper, numbered and signed by the artist. This copy bears the number 9. A stain on the front cover.