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
Collections
Published Referencescf. Garvey, Eleanor M., The Artist & the Book, 1860--1960, Boston, 1961, no. 291
- Works on Paper
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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