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Artist Jules Pascin American, 1885-1930
Author Charles Perrault French, 1628-1703
Date[1929]
DimensionsSlipcase: H: 18 1/2 in. (470 mm); W: 13 1/4 in. (337 mm); Depth: 1 1/4 in. (32 mm).
Chemise: H: 18 1/8 in. (461 mm); W: 13 1/8 in. (333 mm); Depth: 1 15/16 in. (49 mm).
Book: H: 17 7/8 in. (454 mm); W: 9/16 in. (14 mm).
Page (untrimmed): H: 17 3/4 in. (451 mm); W: 12 1/4 in. (311 mm).
Image: H: 14 1/8 in. (358 mm); W: 10 1/4 in. (260 mm).
MediumOriginal prints: 5 soft ground etchings with drypoint and/or roulette, printed in colors with added pochoir coloring, plus 1 soft ground etching in black; plus a suite of the 5 soft ground etchings printed in black. Reproductions: 20 line block reproductions of ink drawings in black, plus 1 in gold (cover). Text: letterpress in purple (typeface: Deberny & Peignot Baskerville and Deberny & Peignot Baskerville Italic). Paper: cream wove Holland Van Gelder, watermarked.
ClassificationBooks
Credit LineGift of Molly and Walter Bareiss
Object number
1984.857A-B
Not on View
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  • Works on Paper
Published Referencescf. Garvey, Eleanor M., The Artist & the Book, 1860--1960, Boston, 1961, no. 220

cf. Wheeler, Monroe, Modern Painters and Sculptors as Illustrators, New York, 1946, p. 108

cf. The Frank Crowninshield Collection of Modern French Illustrated Books, New York: Parke-Bernet Galleries, 1943, no. 582.

Exhibition HistoryToledo Museum of Art, Embracing the Page, Feb. 14-May 19, 2002.

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