[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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