PORTFOLIO

Les Illustrateurs de 'Miroir du Poète', Paris, Louis Broder, 1960

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PORTFOLIO
Les Illustrateurs de 'Miroir du Poète', Paris, Louis Broder, 1960
the complete set of 23 signed and numbered woodcuts, engravings and etchings (some with aquatint or drypoint, 18 in colors and five in black), title page, and justification, on BFK Rives, copy 22 of 30 (the prints numbered 22/50, the Braque numbered 22/60; there were also 7 lettered A-G), with full margins, loose (as issued), pale time staining, two Arps with a few minor stains, one Arp with old glue remains along the reverse of the upper margin edge, the Braque with pale foxing, otherwise all in very good condition, original paper folders (some with old glue remains), original wove paper wrapper with title printed in green; and JACQUES VILLON, Les Dés (G. & P. E589)--signed etching on front of original beige cloth-covered portfolio box with title printed in green on labels affixed to the front and spine (some wear and discoloration). 420 x 315 mm.
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Including: JEAN ARP, Voilier I-VI, (A. 215-220)--six woodcuts in colors; HANS BELLMER, Dialogues, (de M. 69, 70, 72)--five drypoints; GEORGES BRAQUE, Frontispiece, from Léger comme un oeuf, (V. 113)--etching and aquatint in colors; ANDRE MASSON, Untitled (S. & C. 43)--three etchings in colors, PABLO PICASSO, ...Autre Chose que de l'Enfant Beau (B. 824; Ba. 964)--drypoint in colors; JACQUES VILLON, Les Dés (G. & P. E589)--etching, signed in pencil, and Untitled (not listed in G. & P.)-five aquatints in colors; and ZAO WOU-KI, Untitled (A. 111)--etching with aquatint in colors

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