À l’ombre des jeunes filles en fleurs (2 v.)

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À l’ombre des jeunes filles en fleurs (2 v.)

Artist Jean-Émile Laboureur (French, 1877-1943)

Artist Jacques Boullaire (French, 1893-1976)

Printer engravings: Edmond Rigal, Fontainebleau; text: E. Desfossés, Paris

Author Marcel Proust (French, 1871-1922)

Date1948

DimensionsSlipcase: H: 11 5/8 in. (295 mm); W: 7 15/16 in. (201 mm); Depth: 4 3/4 in. (121 mm).
Chemise: H: 11 1/4 in. (285 mm); W: 7 7/8 in. (200 mm).
Book: H: 11 1/8 in. (283 mm); W: 7 5/8 in. (194 mm); Depth: 1 3/4 in. (45 mm).
Page (untrimmed): H: 11 3/16 in. (284 mm); W: 7 11/16 in. (195 mm).

MediumOriginal prints: 50 engravings in sanguine, incl. 2 plates in each vol. in sanguine and green; plus double suites of plates from both vols. in sepia on china and in black on Annam paper. Text: letterpress in black with sanguine, with pochoir-colored initial letters in sanguine at the beginning of both volumes (typeface: Deberny & Peignot Auriol, 11 pt.). Paper: Rives cream wove, watermarked, with suites of engravings on china and Annam laid papers.

ClassificationBooks

Credit LineGift of Molly and Walter Bareiss

Object number

1984.640A-B

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