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Chéri

Artist Marcel Vertès (French, 1895-1961)
Author Sidonie Gabrielle Colette (French, 1873-1954)
Date1929
DimensionsSlipcase: H: 11 3/4 in. (299 mm); W: 9 3/16 in. (233 mm); Depth: 2 in. (51 mm).
Chemise: H: 11 3/8 in. (289 mm); W: 8 7/8 in. (226 mm); Depth: 1 3/4 in. (45 mm).
Book: H: 10 13/16 in. (274 mm); W: 8 3/4 in. (223 mm); Depth: 1 7/16 in. (36 mm).
Page (untrimmed and unbound): H: 10 13/16 in. (274 mm); W: 8 5/8 in. (219 mm).
Sheet (untrimmed and unbound): H: 10 1/2 in. (266.7 mm); W: 8 3/4 in. (222.25 mm).
MediumOriginal prints: 48 drypoints, incl. cover and 1 extra loose plate, laid in. Text: letterpress in black with brown. Paper: Rives cream wove paper, watermarked with the publisher's device and B.F.K. Rives.
ClassificationBooks
Credit LineGift of Molly and Walter Bareiss
Object number
1984.1166
Not on View
Exhibition HistoryToledo Museum of Art, Embracing the Page, Feb. 14-May 19, 2002.

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