REVERDY, Pierre & MATISSE, Henri Visages. Paris, Éditions du Chêne, 1946. Leaves in white paper covers with two linocuts in black and the title in violet on the first cover, and a linocut in black on the second cover. Worn beige cardboard folder, cloth spine with title, cardboard slipcase. Illustrated with 14 out-of-text lithographs by H. Matisse, and 17 linocuts (here 12 out of 14, and 3 on the cover). Edition of 250 copies, one of 30 on Montval vellum, number 25 signed by Matisse and Reverdy (some pages incomplete). (Claude Duthuit N° 11). Missing the 3 blank leaves at the beginning, 1 leaf with the title of the 1st poem, 1 leaf with the title of the 2nd poem, pages 65 to 68 with 1 initials and 1 cul-de-lampe are missing, p. 71 and 72 with an initials and a cul-de-lampe are missing. Worn cardboard sleeve, spine coming loose. Minor wear to slipcase. Leaves a little yellowed, with a few breaks, edges a little yellowed and chipped, transfer of vignettes.
Estimate
€8,000 - €12,000
Result
Not communicated
Buyer's premium
25%
REVERDY, Pierre & MATISSE, Henri
Visages. Paris, Éditions du Chêne, 1946.
Leaves in white paper covers with two linocuts in black and the title in violet on the first cover, and a linocut in black on the second cover. Worn beige cardboard folder, cloth spine with title, cardboard slipcase.
Illustrated with 14 out-of-text lithographs by H. Matisse, and 17 linocuts (here 12 out of 14, and 3 on the cover).
Edition of 250 copies, one of 30 on Montval vellum, number 25 signed by Matisse and Reverdy (some pages incomplete). (Claude Duthuit N° 11).
Missing the 3 blank leaves at the beginning, 1 leaf with the title of the 1st poem, 1 leaf with the title of the 2nd poem, pages 65 to 68 with 1 initials and 1 cul-de-lampe are missing, p. 71 and 72 with an initials and a cul-de-lampe are missing.
Worn cardboard sleeve, spine coming loose. Minor wear to slipcase.
Leaves a little yellowed, with a few breaks, edges a little yellowed and chipped, transfer of vignettes.
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