Notebook of California (Carnet de la Californie) [facsimile]

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Notebook of California (Carnet de la Californie) [facsimile]

Artist Pablo Picasso (Spanish (active France), 1881-1973)

Publisher Verlag M. Dumont Schauberg, Cologne, 1960 (1st ed. 1959)

Printer [text: L'Imprimerie Union, Paris]; lithograph: Mourlot Frères, [Paris]; reproductions: Duval, s.l.

Author Georges Boudaille (born 1925)

Date1960

DimensionsChemise: H: 16 7/8 in. (429 mm); W: 11 in. (280 mm); Depth: 1/2 in. (13 mm).
Book: H: 16 9/16 in. (420 mm); W: 10 13/16 in. (274 mm); Depth: 3/8 in. (9 mm).
Page: H: 16 9/16 in. (420 mm); W: 10 5/8 in. (270 mm).

MediumReproductions: 39 collotypes of sketches in black and in colors on white wove paper, plus 2 photolithographs in color of drawings by Picasso. Text (text vol.): letterpess on white wove paper.

ClassificationBooks

Credit LineGift of Molly and Walter Bareiss in honor of Barbara K. Sutherland

Object number

1984.925

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Label TextThis publication is a facsimile of a Picasso sketchbook drawn in the studio of his villa" La Californie" in Cannes between November 1, 1955 and January 14, 1956. The deluxe edition was accompanied by a lithograph depicting bullfighting scenes.Published Referencescf. Goeppert, Sebastian, et al., Pablo Picasso: The Illustrated Books, Catalogue raisonné, Geneva, 1983, no. 101.