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Paul GAUGUIN (1848-1903). Noa Noa. Munich: Piper & Co., 1926. In-folio (314 x 235 mm). Fac-similé du manuscrit de Gauguin conservé au Louvre. Nombreuses reproductions à pleine page, la plupart en couleurs, des aquarelles, dessins et bois de Paul Gauguin. Reliure de l’éditeur en toile beige, titre imprimé sur le plat supérieur, jaquette originale illustrée (jaquette légèrement frottée et jaunie).
Édition en allemand tirée à 400 exemplaires reliés. Gaugin “began a collaboration with the Symbolist poet Charles Morice with a view to the publication of the artist’s manuscript Noa Noa (Tahitian word meaning ‘fragrance’)… The latter manuscript, now in the Louvre, is the basis for this facsimile... The woodcut contained in the portfolio was printed here for the first time from the original Gauguin block in the collection of Daniel de Monfreid, to whom the artist left much of his work, including the Noa Noa manuscript”. Exemplaire accompagné du prospectus (petites déchirures à la jaquette). Garvey 115.
Édition en allemand tirée à 400 exemplaires reliés. Gaugin “began a collaboration with the Symbolist poet Charles Morice with a view to the publication of the artist’s manuscript Noa Noa (Tahitian word meaning ‘fragrance’)… The latter manuscript, now in the Louvre, is the basis for this facsimile... The woodcut contained in the portfolio was printed here for the first time from the original Gauguin block in the collection of Daniel de Monfreid, to whom the artist left much of his work, including the Noa Noa manuscript”. Exemplaire accompagné du prospectus (petites déchirures à la jaquette). Garvey 115.
Further details
German language edition, limited to 400 copies. With reproductions of Gauguin’s watercolours contained in the original manuscript of Noa Noa now in the Louvre.
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