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La Bonne Heure
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La Bonne Heure

Artist Georges Braque (French, 1882 - 1963)
Author Tristan Tzara (French (born Romania), 1896-1963)
Date1955
DimensionsSlipcase: H: 6 9/16 in. (167 mm); W: 4 15/16 in. (125 mm); Depth: 1/2 in. (12 mm).
Book: H: 6 3/8 in. (162 mm); W: 4 13/16 in. (123 mm); Depth: 1/4 in. (6 mm).
Page (untrimmed): H: 6 3/8 in. (162 mm); W: 4 5/8 in. (117 mm).
MediumOriginal print: etching with aquatint in black and blue. Text: letterpress (typeface: Garamond). Paper: antique japan paper.
ClassificationBooks
Credit LineGift of Molly and Walter Bareiss
Object number
1984.298
Not on View
Published Referencescf. Engelberts, Edwin, Georges Braque: catalogue de l’oeuvre graphique originale, Geneva, 1958, no. XIX. (1984.300)

cf. Vieillard, Roger, Georges Braque: Grands livres illustrés, Paris, 1958, p. 26, repr.

Exhibition HistoryToledo Museum of Art, The Bareiss Collection of Modern Illustrated Books from Toulouse-Lautrec to Kiefer, 1985, no. 12.

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