Les incongruités monumentales (Collection une voix un geste, 3)
Artist: Enrico Baj (Italian, 1924-2003)
Publisher: Michel Cassé, Paris, 1967
Printer: Michel Cassé, Paris
Author: André Pieyre de Mandiargues (French, 1909-1991)
Date: 1967
Dimensions:
Box: H: 11 in. (280 mm); W: 12 in. (305 mm); Depth: 1 5/8 in. (41 mm).
Book: H: 10 1/4 in. (260 mm); W: 11 9/16 in. (293 mm); Depth: 1 1/4 in. (32 mm).
Page (untrimmed): H: 10 1/16 in. (255 mm); W: 11 1/8 in. (283 mm).
Collage: H: 10 1/16 in. (255 mm); W: 11 9/16 in. (293 mm).
Medium: Original collage: patterned peach fabric over cardboard, with gray felt, maroon rick-rack, embroidered patches, bottle caps, plus added paint.
Original prints: 33 lithographs in colors, with added hand coloring in inks and paints.
Text: letterpress in black with pink (typeface: Garamond Italic).
Paper: nacreous japan paper.
Classification: Books
Credit Line: Gift of Molly and Walter Bareiss
Object number: 1984.224
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