After Pablo Picasso "L'Attente (from Barcelona
de la Liberation de Paris," Paris: D. Lambusier, [1945]. Quarto. Loose signatures as issued with original printed paper wrappers, uncut and partially unopened. Original glassine dust jacket. Housed in a custom clamshell box. Presentation copy, one of fifty hors commerce copies. This copy signed by Picasso, Daragnès, Touchagues and Digimont and by contributing authors Paul Eluard Colette, Andre Billy and six other contributors. Additionally inscribed by the publisher to the Comedie Française. With a full-page etching and two in-text lithographed drawings by Picasso illustrating his friend Eluard's "Dans un Miroir Noir." Mezzotint frontispiece by Daragnès, four original etchings and 16 in-text illustrations by Dignimont, and four original etchings and 25 in-text illustrations by Touchagues. From a total edition of 1070, sponsored by the Ministry of Education. Proceeds went to the Red Cross to benefit the prisoners of war. Text in French. LITERATURE: Cramer, 41.
After Pablo Picasso "L'Attente (from Barcelona
de la Liberation de Paris," Paris: D. Lambusier, [1945]. Quarto. Loose signatures as issued with original printed paper wrappers, uncut and partially unopened. Original glassine dust jacket. Housed in a custom clamshell box. Presentation copy, one of fifty hors commerce copies. This copy signed by Picasso, Daragnès, Touchagues and Digimont and by contributing authors Paul Eluard Colette, Andre Billy and six other contributors. Additionally inscribed by the publisher to the Comedie Française. With a full-page etching and two in-text lithographed drawings by Picasso illustrating his friend Eluard's "Dans un Miroir Noir." Mezzotint frontispiece by Daragnès, four original etchings and 16 in-text illustrations by Dignimont, and four original etchings and 25 in-text illustrations by Touchagues. From a total edition of 1070, sponsored by the Ministry of Education. Proceeds went to the Red Cross to benefit the prisoners of war. Text in French. LITERATURE: Cramer, 41.
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