Matière et Mémoire

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Matière et Mémoire

Artist Jean Dubuffet (French, 1901-1985)

Publisher Fernand Mourlot, éditeur, Paris, 1945

Printer lithographs: l’Imprimerie Mourlot Frères, Paris, 1944; text: l’Imprimerie Union, Paris

Author Francis Ponge (French, 1899-1988)

Date1945

DimensionsSlipcase: H: 13 3/8 in. (340 mm); W: 10 1/2 in. (267 mm); Depth: 1 13/16 in. (46 mm).
Book: H: 13 3/16 in. (335 mm); W: 10 1/4 in. (261 mm); Depth: 1 1/4 in. (32 mm).
Page (untrimmed): H: 12 13/16 in. (325 mm); W: 10 in. (254 mm).

MediumOriginal prints: 34 lithographs, incl. 2 in colors. Text: letterpress (typeface: Garamond). Paper: Auvergne off-white wove.

ClassificationBooks

Credit LineGift of Molly and Walter Bareiss

Object number

1984.401

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Published Referencescf. Strachan, W. J., The Artist and the Book in France: the 20th Century livre d'artiste, New York, 1969, p. 330

cf. Johnson, Robert Flynn, Artists' Books in the Modern Era 1870--2000: the Reva and David Logan Collection of Illustrated Books, San Francisco, 2001, no. 117.