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Artist: Jean Lurçat (French, 1892-1966)
Publisher: Au sans pareil, Paris, 1926
Printer: etchings: A. & M. Vernant, Paris; text: R. Coulouma, Argenteuil (H. Barthélemy, director)
Author: Philippe Soupault (French, 1897-1990)
Date: 1926
Dimensions:
Book: H: 7 1/2 in. (191 mm); W: 5 1/2 in. (140 mm); Depth: 7/8 in. (23 mm).
Page (untrimmed): H: 7 7/16 in. (189 mm); W: 5 1/2 in. (139 mm).
Medium: Original prints: 2 drypoints, plus 2 extra suites of the drypoints. Reproductions: 17 line block reproductions of ink drawings, plus 2 extra suites of the line blocks. Text: letterpress. Paper: imperial japan ivory, with two suites of the etchings and line blocks on Van Gelder ivory laid, watermarked, and on Montgolfier white wove paper, watermarked.
Classification: Books
Credit Line: Gift of Molly and Walter Bareiss
Object number: 1984.692
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