Prints from the Mourlot Press (with original lithographs) by Picasso, Pablo, Marc Chagall, Joan Miró, Henri Matisse, Jean Cocteau, Alexander Calder, Alberto Giacometti, et al - 1964
by Picasso, Pablo, Marc Chagall, Joan Miró, Henri Matisse, Jean Cocteau, Alexander Calder, Alberto Giacometti, et al
Prints from the Mourlot Press (with original lithographs)
by Picasso, Pablo, Marc Chagall, Joan Miró, Henri Matisse, Jean Cocteau, Alexander Calder, Alberto Giacometti, et al
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Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution, 1964. First printing. 77 pp., 7.5 x 10 inches. Sewn signatures glued into card covers, in printed dust-jacket.
Introduction by Jean Adhémar. Printed in Paris; original lithographs and reproductions printed at the Mourlot Press; typography and text printing by the Imprimerie National. Published in an edition of 2000 copies on Velin dArches paper, and 200 hors commerce copies on Velin dRives.
Slight toning and very light wear to edges of jacket; previous owners neat signature and date on blank card cover (hidden under dust-jacket), a couple of openings between signatures very slightly separated, but still sound, with all lithographs bright and clean.
Catalogue for an exhibition sponsored by the French Embassy and circulated by the Traveling Exhibition Service of the Naitional Collection of Fine Arts at the Smithsonian, with twenty original lithographs by Chagall, Picasso, Miró, Matisse, Cocteau, Calder, Giacometti, and a dozen other artists, plus reproductions of works by Picasso, Braque, Villon, and Glarner.
A gorgeous production.
Introduction by Jean Adhémar. Printed in Paris; original lithographs and reproductions printed at the Mourlot Press; typography and text printing by the Imprimerie National. Published in an edition of 2000 copies on Velin dArches paper, and 200 hors commerce copies on Velin dRives.
Slight toning and very light wear to edges of jacket; previous owners neat signature and date on blank card cover (hidden under dust-jacket), a couple of openings between signatures very slightly separated, but still sound, with all lithographs bright and clean.
Catalogue for an exhibition sponsored by the French Embassy and circulated by the Traveling Exhibition Service of the Naitional Collection of Fine Arts at the Smithsonian, with twenty original lithographs by Chagall, Picasso, Miró, Matisse, Cocteau, Calder, Giacometti, and a dozen other artists, plus reproductions of works by Picasso, Braque, Villon, and Glarner.
A gorgeous production.
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- Book Condition Used
- Quantity Available 1
- Edition First printing
- Publisher Smithsonian Institution
- Place of Publication Washington, DC
- Date Published 1964