VILLON, Jacques (1875-1963) et Pierre CORRARD (1877-1914) - photo 1
VILLON, Jacques (1875-1963) et Pierre CORRARD (1877-1914) - photo 2

VILLON, Jacques (1875-1963) et Pierre CORRARD (1877-1914)

Lot 108
05.11.2025 00:00UTC +00:00
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ID 1487735
Lot 108 | VILLON, Jacques (1875-1963) et Pierre CORRARD (1877-1914)
Estimate value
€ 1 200 – 1 800
VILLON, Jacques (1875-1963) et Pierre CORRARD (1877-1914)
Poésies de Pierre Corrard. Paris : s.n. (librairie Meynial), 1937.

Édition originale posthume de ce recueil de poèmes de Pierre Corrard, éditeur de la revue Modes et Manières d'Aujourd'hui, engagé volontaire et mort en Argonnes, en octobre 1914.

Un des 10 exemplaires de tête, avec la double suite signée des eaux-fortes (en premier et deuxième états) de Jacques Villon et un envoi de l'artiste à Nicole Corrard, veuve de l'éditeur.
Ginestet & Pouillon E418 à E433 .

In-4 (280 x 225 mm). Broché, couverture rempliée. Tirage limité à 100 exemplaires, celui-ci l'un des 10 sur Japon, n°7, paraphé par la veuve de l'auteur, Nicole Corrard, à la justification. Envoi autographe signé de Jacques Villon 'En souvenir et [à la mémoire de Pierre Corrard (...)] cet hommage de Jacques Villon à Nicole Corrard, qu'elle rende longtemps vivante parmi nous sa présence". Illustré de 16 eaux-fortes originales de Jacques Villon, dont 8 à pleine page et une sur double page. L'exemplaire comprend une double suite des gravures sur Japon, l'une en 1er état signée et la seconde en 2e état signée à l'encre par Villon. Étui-chemise de l'éditeur.
Provenance : Nicole Corrard.

First posthumous edition of poetry by Pierre Corrard, publisher of the fashion review Modes et Manières d'Aujourd'hui. This edition is illustrated with 16 original etchings by Jacques Villon. This deluxe copy on Japan paper, one of the 10, is inscribed by Jacques Villon to Pierre Corrard's widow. It comes with 2 suites of the etchings, in 1st and 2nd states, signed by the artist.
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