Untitled, from Gleizes, Du Cubisme
Artist: AFTER Georges Braque (French, 1882 - 1963)
Publisher: Compagnie française des arts graphiques, Paris, 1947
Printer: text: R. Girard & Cie., Paris
plates: Compagnie française des Arts graphiques, [Paris]
Author: Jean Metzinger (French, 1883-1957)
Date: 1947
Dimensions:
Plate: 7 1/8 x 5 1/8 in. (18 x 13 cm)
chemise: 10 3/4 x 8 3/4 x 1 1/8 in. (273 x 222 x 28mm)
book: 10 x 8 3/8 x 7/8 in. (254 x 213 x 23mm)
page: 10 x 8 in. (254 x 203mm)
Medium: Engraving and aquatint
Classification: Books
Credit Line: Museum Purchase
Object number: 1979.22D
Label Text:This book was a new edition of a text first published in 1912, when the cubism style was relatively new. This new edition contained 7 original prints by Picasso, Metzinger, Laurencin, Gleizes, Picabia, Villon and Duchamp. Picasso's etching L'Homme au Chapeau dated from 1914, when he had illustrated Le Siège de Jerusalem.
Not on view