Corps perdu
Corps perdu
Artist
Jean Lurçat
French, 1892-1966
Publisher
Au sans pareil, Paris, 1926
Author
Philippe Soupault
French, 1897-1990
Date1926
DimensionsBook: H: 7 1/2 in. (191 mm); W: 5 1/2 in. (140 mm); Depth: 7/8 in. (23 mm).
Page (untrimmed): H: 7 7/16 in. (189 mm); W: 5 1/2 in. (139 mm).
Page (untrimmed): H: 7 7/16 in. (189 mm); W: 5 1/2 in. (139 mm).
MediumOriginal prints: 2 drypoints, plus 2 extra suites of the drypoints.
Reproductions: 17 line block reproductions of ink drawings, plus 2 extra suites of the line blocks.
Text: letterpress.
Paper: imperial japan ivory, with two suites of the etchings and line blocks on Van Gelder ivory laid, watermarked, and on Montgolfier white wove paper, watermarked.
ClassificationBooks
Credit LineGift of Molly and Walter Bareiss
Object number
1984.692
Not on View
Collections
Published Referencescf. The Frank Crowninshield Collection of Modern French Illustrated Books, New York: Parke-Bernet Galleries, 1943, no. 463.- Works on Paper
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