[Rarebooks] FS: SIGNED by Picasso with 6 ORIGINAL ETCHINGS

Charles Agvent charles at charlesagvent.com
Thu Dec 8 11:41:30 EST 2016


 From our recent Catalog with 61 interesting books, letters, 
photographs, and ephemera: 
http://www.charlesagvent.com/agvent/images/pdfs/Winter2017.pdf

(PICASSO, Pablo) ARISTOPHANES. LYSISTRATA. New York: Limited Editions 
Club, 1934. Tall thin quarto (9-1/2" x 11-3/4") bound by Bayntun Riviere 
in full gilt-decorated and lettered red morocco leather with gilt 
dentelles, marble endpapers, and all edges gilt. The original pattern 
paper boards in three colors designed after Picasso's drawings are bound 
at the rear. Introduction and translation by Gilbert Seldes. Illustrated 
by Pablo Picasso including 30 sepia-tinted lithographs after drawings 
and 6 ORIGINAL ETCHINGS printed by hand. Copy #1197 of 1500 SIGNED in 
pencil by the artist on the colophon page. ARTIST AND THE BOOK 226: "the 
only American publication with original Picasso etchings, which are 
among his most important in the classical style." Owner blindstamp on a 
front blank. Scattered foxing and soiling internally, the etchings about 
Fine in a beautiful, Fine binding housed in a Fine custom cloth 
slipcase. (#018381) $7,500.00

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