The Fertile eyes (Les yeux fertiles)
The Fertile eyes (Les yeux fertiles)
Artist
Pablo Picasso
Spanish (active France), 1881-1973
Publisher
G.L.M., Paris, 1936 (Guy Lévis Mano)
Printer
G. L. M., Paris (Guy Lévis Mano)
Author
Paul Éluard
French, 1895-1952
Date1936
DimensionsBook: H: 7 3/8 in. (188 mm); W: 4 5/8 in. (118 mm); Depth: 5/16 in. (8 mm).
Page (untrimmed): H: 7 5/16 in. (185 mm); W: 4 9/16 in. (116 mm).
Page (untrimmed): H: 7 5/16 in. (185 mm); W: 4 9/16 in. (116 mm).
MediumReproductions: 1 photolithograph of a drawing on coated cream wove paper, plus 4 line block reproductions of etchings on Alfa ivory wove paper.
Text: letterpress.
Paper: Alfa ivory wove.
ClassificationBooks
Credit LineGift of Molly and Walter Bareiss in honor of Barbara K. Sutherland
Object number
1984.883
Not on View
Collections
Published Referencescf. Goeppert, Sebastian, et al., Pablo Picasso: The Illustrated Books, Catalogue raisonné, Geneva, 1983, no. 27
- Works on Paper
cf. The Frank Crowninshield Collection of Modern French Illustrated Books, New York: Parke-Bernet Galleries, 1943, no. 611
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. 61.
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