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FRANCE, Anatole (1844-1924)

Lot 109
10.05.2021 11:00UTC +01:00
Classic
Starting price
€ 1 200
AuctioneerCHRISTIE'S
Event locationFrance, Paris
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ID 542340
Lot 109 | FRANCE, Anatole (1844-1924)
Estimate value
€ 1 200 – 1 800
FRANCE, Anatole (1844-1924). La Rôtisserie de la reine Pédauque. Paris : Édouard Pelletan, 1912.

Exemplaire très frais sur Japon ancien, avec suite sur Chine et aquarelle originale signée, dans une superbe reliure doublée de Canape. Carteret, Illustrés, IV, p. 170 : "très belle publication très cotée, surtout en grand papier, sur Japon ou Chine avec suites. Ouvrage capital de l'artiste Auguste Leroux. Ses remarquables illustrations sont gravées sur bois avec un art consommé. Un livre de cette qualité dans une bibliothèque fait pâlir bien d'audacieuses productions modernes!" ; Mahé, II, col; 131-132.

Grand in-4 carré, texte réimposé (290 x 230 mm). 176 compositions d'Auguste Leroux, gravées par Duplessis, Ernest Florian, les deux Froment, Gusman et Perrichon. Un des 27 exemplaires sur Japon ancien, contenant une aquarelle de Leroux, avec une suite sur Chine, celui-ci le n°7. L'aquarelle originale signée de Leroux est reliée avant le faux-titre. La suite sur Chine est réliée en fin de volume. Elle comprend l'ensemble des illustrations en noir, et les planches en couleurs y sont décomposées. Reliure signée "Canape R[elieur] D[oreur]" en plein maroquin bleu, encadrement de filets et de fleurons sur les plats, dos à nerfs et caissons ornés, riche doublure de maroquin bleu avec décor semblable aux plats, garde de moire bleu roi, tranches dorées sur témoins, chemise, étui, couverture et dos conservés. Monté in fine : avis de parution de l'ouvrage. Provenance exemplaire imprimé pour Mademoiselle Lydie Oustinoff.

Ancient Japan paper copy, with an additional set of illustrations on China paper and an original signed watercolor, in a masterful binding by Canape.
Artist:Anatole France (1844 - 1924)
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