SCHMIED, François-Louis (1873-1941) et Rudyard KIPLING (1865-1936) - photo 1
SCHMIED, François-Louis (1873-1941) et Rudyard KIPLING (1865-1936) - photo 2
SCHMIED, François-Louis (1873-1941) et Rudyard KIPLING (1865-1936) - photo 3

SCHMIED, François-Louis (1873-1941) et Rudyard KIPLING (1865-1936)

Lot 162
10.05.2021 11:00UTC +01:00
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€ 3 500
AuctioneerCHRISTIE'S
Event locationFrance, Paris
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ID 542393
Lot 162 | SCHMIED, François-Louis (1873-1941) et Rudyard KIPLING (1865-1936)
Estimate value
€ 2 000 – 3 000
SCHMIED, François-Louis (1873-1941) et Rudyard KIPLING (1865-1936). Kim. Lausanne : Gonin et Cie, s.d. [1930].

Exemplaire impeccable, sobrement relié par Plumelle, avec suites de 25 gravures. Carteret, Illustrés IV, p. 219 ("belle illustration de l'artiste, très cotée").

2 vol. in-4 (310 x 246 mm). Si la justification annonce 30 gravures de Schmied (15 à pleine page et 15 bandeaux en tête des chapitres), l’ouvrage comprend en réalité 44 bois originaux et 11 culs-de-lampe, l'ensemble gravé par Schmied. Exemplaire n°128, sur Japon nacré, signé par l'artiste à la justification. Le premier volume est enrichi in fine d'une suite de 12 des planches, en couleurs, accompagnée d'une page de titre (qui appellait 15 gravures) et un colophon, où la suite est justiiée n°103, signé par l'artiste. Le deuxième volume est enrichi d'une suite de 13 des planches en couleurs. Certaines des planches sont dans des états différents de la version publiée. Couvertures conservées. Reliure janséniste de maroquin cerise de Semet et Plumelle, doublures et gardes de papier rouge, tranches dorées sur témoins, étuis.

Pristine copy, with an additional suite of 25 woodcuts.
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