Le voilier dans la forêt (Miroir du poète V)

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Le voilier dans la forêt (Miroir du poète V)

Artist Jean Arp (French, 1886-1966)

Publisher Louis Broder, Paris, 1957

Printer Fequet et Baudier, Paris

Author Paul Éluard (French, 1895-1952)

Date1957

DimensionsSlipcase: H: 7 in. (178 mm); 6 in. (152 mm); Depth: 1 1/8 in. (29 mm).
Book: H: 6 9/16 in. (166 mm); W: 5 9/16 in. (142 mm); Depth: 13/16 in. (20 mm).
Page (untrimmed): H: 6 9/16 in. (166 mm); W: 5 3/8 in. (137 mm).

MediumOriginal prints: 6 woodcuts in colors. Text: letterpress (typeface: Garamond). Paper: Rives BFK cream wove paper, watermarked.

ClassificationBooks

Credit LineGift of Molly and Walter Bareiss

Object number

1984.214

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Exhibition HistorySplendid Pages: The Molly and Walter Bareiss Collection of Modern Illustrated Books, February 14-May 11, 2003.Comparative ReferencesSee also Garvey, Eleanor M., The Artist & the Book, 1860-1960, Boston, 1961, no. 5

cf. Strachan, W. J., The Artist and the Book in France; The 20th Century livre d'artiste, New York, 1969, repr., p. 325.