ID 838055
Lot 10 | APOLLINAIRE, Guillaume
Estimate value
€ 3 000 – 4 000
Les Mamelles de Tirésias. Paris, SIC, 1918
APOLLINAIRE, Guillaume
Les Mamelles de Tirésias
Paris, SIC, 1918
SUPERBE RELIURE CUBISTE DE PAUL BONET
EXEMPLAIRE AUX PLANCHES REHAUSSÉES
ÉDITION ORIGINALE
In-8 (195 x 140 mm)
TIRAGE : exemplaire du tirage courant, non numéroté
ILLUSTRATION : 8 dessins hors-texte de Serge Férat reproduits à pleine page et rehaussés à la gouache par l'artiste, dont le frontispice repris en couverture
RELIURE SIGNÉE DE PAUL BONET, datée 1948. Box noir, chaque plat orné d'une composition géométrique différente inspirée des illustrations de Serge Férat et évoquant une ville mosaïquée de fenêtres, rayures, points et damiers de box de couleurs jaune, orange, rouge-brun, mauve, amande, vert et bleu et soulignée de courbes, étoiles et points dorés, dos lisse titré or, doublures et gardes de box respectivement amande, rouge-brun, orange et mauve ornées de compositions géométriques, tranches dorées. Chemise, étui.
RÉFÉRENCES : Paul Bonet, Carnets, n° 855. "Cette reliure, dont le décor est typiquement inspiré du style semi-cubiste des illustrations cesse partiellement d'être personnelle, mais je crois que l'unité y gagne".
First edition, this copy in an cubist binding by Paul Bonet
Artist: | Guillaume Apollinaire (1880 - 1918) |
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Place of origin: | Western Europe, France, Europe |
Auction house category: | Books |
Artist: | Guillaume Apollinaire (1880 - 1918) |
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Place of origin: | Western Europe, France, Europe |
Auction house category: | Books |
Address of auction |
CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London United Kingdom | |
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