Poèmes de Baudelaire
Poèmes de Baudelaire
Artist
Charles Despiau
French, 1874-1946
Publisher
Éditions Gonin frères, Paris, 1933
Author
Charles Baudelaire
French, 1821-1867
Date1933
DimensionsSlipcase: H: 13 1/8 in. (334 mm); W: 10 5/8 in. (270 mm); Depth: 1 3/4 in. (44 mm).
Chemise: H: 12 3/4 in. (324 mm); W: 10 1/2 in. (267 mm); Depth: 1 1/2 in. (38 mm).
Book: H: 12 11/16 in. (323 mm); W: 10 3/16 in. (259 mm); Depth: 1 5/16 in. (33 mm).
Page: H: 12 1/2 in. (318 mm); W: 9 15/16 in. (253 mm).
Chemise: H: 12 3/4 in. (324 mm); W: 10 1/2 in. (267 mm); Depth: 1 1/2 in. (38 mm).
Book: H: 12 11/16 in. (323 mm); W: 10 3/16 in. (259 mm); Depth: 1 5/16 in. (33 mm).
Page: H: 12 1/2 in. (318 mm); W: 9 15/16 in. (253 mm).
MediumOriginal prints: 44 lithographs (incl. colophon) and 7 wood engravings (from blocks cut by J.-L. Perrichon), incl. 6 in colors on cream wove japan.
Text: letterpress in black with gray (typeface: Garamond).
ClassificationBooks
Credit LineGift of Molly and Walter Bareiss
Object number
1984.384
Not on View
Collections
Published Referencescf. Garvey, Eleanor M., The Artist & the Book, 1860--1960, Boston, 1961, no. 83, repr.
- Works on Paper
cf. Strachan, W. J., The Artist and the Book in France; The 20th Century livre d'artiste, New York, 1969, repr., p. 330
cf. Wheeler, Monroe, Modern Painters and Sculptors as Illustrators, New York, 1946, p. 101.
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