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KOUWENAAR, Gerrit, et Constant NIEUWENHUYS

Lot 158
04.11.2022 00:00UTC +00:00
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Lot 158 | KOUWENAAR, Gerrit, et Constant NIEUWENHUYS
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€ 1 500 – 2 000
KOUWENAAR, Gerrit, et Constant NIEUWENHUYS

Goede Morgen Haan

KOUWENAAR, Gerrit, et Constant NIEUWENHUYS

Goede Morgen Haan

Amsterdam, Experimentele Groep in Holland, 1949



ÉDITION ORIGINALE EN PHOTOTYPIE D’UN TEXTE AUTOGRAPHE DE GERRIT KOUWENAAR ILLUSTRÉ DE DESSINS DE CONSTANT NIEUWENHUYS



OUVRAGE RARISSIME



AMUSANTE RELIURE AU COQ DE GEORGES LEROUX



In-4 (245 x 167 mm), relié

TIRAGE : un des 30 exemplaires coloriés à la main par l'artiste et signés par les auteurs, celui-ci le n°21, rehaussé aux pastels de couleur par Constant, signé à l'encre par les auteurs

ILLUSTRATION : reproductions en phototypie de dessins de Nieuwenhuys, tous rehaussés

RELIURE SIGNÉE DE GEORGES LEROUX, datée 1990 : peau caramel (pécari) estampée façon reptile, premier plat mosaïqué d'un décor intégrant le titre, soit box vert et pistache sur deux listels de box noir traversant dos et plat inférieur pour les deux premiers mots (goede morgen) et composition typographique pour le dernier (haan), le corps du coq étant figuré par les lettres du mot (han) en box vanille, ses pattes en listels de veau noir et sa tête par un disque de reptile (vipère du Gabon) jaune cerclé de veau noir et crête de veau rouge et creusé d'un trou où vient se loger un œil de taxidermie collé sur la garde, doublure et gardes de papier Ingres caramel, couverture et dos conservés, chemise et étui

PROVENANCE : Kunstenaar Centrum Bergen Bergen (cachet sur la page de titre)



Georges Leroux dote cet ouvrage, dont le titre signifie « Bonjour le coq », d’une remarquable reliure au décor parlant, avec un intéressant jeu typographique figurant le corps du volatile.



Extremely scarce book, one of the 30 handcoloured copies. A very fitting allusive binding by Georges Leroux.





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Place of origin:Western Europe, Europe, The Netherlands
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