Maximes
Maximes
Artist
Nicolas de Staël
(French, 1914-1955)
Publisher
Pierre Lecuire, Paris, 1955
Author
Pierre Lecuire
(French, born 1922)
Date1955
DimensionsSlipcase: H: 10 3/16 in. (259 mm); W: 8 1/8 in. (206 mm); Depth: 1 1/2 in. (38 mm).
Book: H: 9 7/8 in. (251 mm); W: 8 in. (203 mm); Depth: 1 1/4 in. (32 mm).
Page (untrimmed): H: 9 3/4 in. (247 mm); W: 7 7/8 in. (200 mm).
Book: H: 9 7/8 in. (251 mm); W: 8 in. (203 mm); Depth: 1 1/4 in. (32 mm).
Page (untrimmed): H: 9 3/4 in. (247 mm); W: 7 7/8 in. (200 mm).
MediumOriginal print: lithograph in colors (wrappers).
Text: letterpress.
Paper: Arches cream wove paper, watermarked.
Unillustrated
ClassificationBooks
Credit LineGift of Molly and Walter Bareiss
Object number
1984.1107
Not on View
cf. Strachan, W. J., The Artist and the Book in France: The 20th Century livre d'artiste, New York, 1969, p. 342.
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