Lot 61
  • 61

Alain Bosquet

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
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Description

  • Alain Bosquet
  • Paroles Peintes
  • Print
  • Sheets in text: 360 by 265mm; 14 1/8 by 10 1/2 in
  • Sheets loose: 510 by 392mm; 20 1/8 by 15 1/2 in
The complete album, 1959, comprising 10 etchings in colours, each signed by the artist, with the additional suite of 10 etchings on large paper, each numbered V/XII (aside from the edition of 56 without the additional suite), numbered and signed on the justification page by Marchel Zerbib, with text, contained in paper covered folder, on Japon Kozo paper

Condition

The full sheets, in good condition apart from Tanning, Hérold, Lam, Ernst and Matta loose in folder with occasional discoloration along edges of sheets, Lam with water-staining along top edge, occasional fox marks and creases along edges of sheets in text, folder with occasional slight skinning (due to previous adhesive).
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