拍品 333
333
PICABIA, Francis (1879-1953). Pensées sans langage. Paris: Figuière, 1919. 12° (190 x 124mm). (Light browning in the margins.) Original illustrated wrappers, the upper side reproducing a design by Picabia (small neat repairs at the spine ends, a short tear to the back cover, light soiling); custom case, perhaps by Cambras, covered in variously coloured and textured papers. Provenance: small stamp in Chinese characters on the front blank.
PICABIA, Francis (1879-1953). Pensées sans langage. Paris: Figuière, 1919. 12° (190 x 124mm). (Light browning in the margins.) Original illustrated wrappers, the upper side reproducing a design by Picabia (small neat repairs at the spine ends, a short tear to the back cover, light soiling); custom case, perhaps by Cambras, covered in variously coloured and textured papers. Provenance: small stamp in Chinese characters on the front blank.

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PICABIA, Francis (1879-1953). Pensées sans langage. Paris: Figuière, 1919. 12° (190 x 124mm). (Light browning in the margins.) Original illustrated wrappers, the upper side reproducing a design by Picabia (small neat repairs at the spine ends, a short tear to the back cover, light soiling); custom case, perhaps by Cambras, covered in variously coloured and textured papers. Provenance: small stamp in Chinese characters on the front blank.

FIRST EDITION. The front wrapper with a fictive statement of second edition. One of the earliest works by Picabia, where 'the texts rely on chance and display a marked freedom' (Laffont-Bompiani). Ades p.145.