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Les marionnettes

Artist Hans Bellmer German, 1902-1975
Author Heinrich von Kleist German, 1777-1811
Date1969
DimensionsSlipcase: H: 16 11/16 in. (424 mm); W: 13 7/8 in. (352 mm); Depth: 1 1/2 in. (38 mm).
Chemise: H: 16 3/8 in. (416 mm); W: 13 5/8 in. (346 mm); Depth: 1 in. (25 mm).
Book: H: 16 in. (407 mm); W: 13 7/16 in. (342 mm); Depth: 7/8 in. (22 mm).
Page (untrimmed): H: 15 11/16 in. (398 mm); W: 13 1/4 in. (337 mm).
Sheet: H: 15 3/4 in. (400 mm); W: 13 3/16 in. (335 mm).
MediumOriginal prints: 11 engravings with added pochoir coloring (incl. some with aquatint) on Fabriano tienté brown laid paper, watermarked; plus a suite of 11 engravings on brown laid japan paper. Text: letterpress (typeface: Didot).
ClassificationBooks
Credit LineGift of Molly and Walter Bareiss
Object number
1984.261
Not on View
Collections
  • Works on Paper
Exhibition HistoryToledo Museum of Art, Splendid Pages: The Molly and Walter Bareiss Collection of Modern Illustrated Books, Feb. 14--May 11, 2003.

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