ZAO WOU-KI (1920-2013) – ROY, Claude (1915-1997) - photo 1
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ZAO WOU-KI (1920-2013) – ROY, Claude (1915-1997)

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€ 7 500
Auction dateClassic
10.05.2021 11:00UTC +02:00
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ID 542411
Lot 180 | ZAO WOU-KI (1920-2013) – ROY, Claude (1915-1997)
ZAO WOU-KI (1920-2013) – ROY, Claude (1915-1997). Éloge des choses extrêmement légères. Paris : Éditions Écarts, 1993.

Exemplaire de tête avec la suite des 5 eaux-fortes signées. Seule collaboration sur un livre d'artiste entre Zao Wou-Ki et Claude Roy qui se rencontrent et se lient d'amitié dès le debut des années 1950. Zao Wou-Ki et les Poètes, 196-203 ; Chicha et Minssieux-Chamonard, p. 141.

In-4 (350 x 350 mm). Édition originale limitée à 75 exemplaires sur papier pur chiffon du Moulin du Gué, un des 25 exemplaires accompagnés d'une suite des 5 eaux-fortes signées et numérotées par l'artiste, n° 10, signé par Claude Roy et Zao Wou-Ki à la justification. Illustré de 5 eaux-fortes et aquatintes imprimées à l’atelier Lacourière et Frélaut, Paris.

Deluxe copy with the extra suite of the 5 etchings signed and numbered by Zao Wou-Ki
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