Sale: 377 / Modern Art, May 14. 2011 in Munich Lot 394

Mappenwerk / Portfolio - Estampes


394
Mappenwerk / Portfolio
Estampes, 1950.
Woodcut in colours
Estimate:
€ 7,000 / $ 7,700
Sold:
€ 10,625 / $ 11,687

(incl. surcharge)
The portfolio comprising 12 Woodcut in colorss, title sheet, table of contents, imprint and text sheets, released by L'image littéraire, Paris/Nice, and Rafael Finelli-Feugère, New York 1950
All signed and numbered 122/150 as well as signed by Robert Rey, author of the introductory text. Each typographically inscribed in lower margin. Texts signedby authors. Typographcially numbered in imprint. On laid paper by Van Gelder Zonen (with watermark). Up to 33,6 x 22,7 cm (13,2 x 8,9 in)Sheet: each 46,5 x 36,5 cm (18,3 x 14,3 in).
Woodcuts by Gérard Angiolini after originaly of: Georges Braque, Maurice Brianchon, Marc Chagall, François Desnoyer, Raoul Dufy, Marie Laurencin, Henri Matisse, Pablo Picasso, Maurice Utrillo, Kees van Dongen, Maurice de Vlaminck, Henry de Waroquier as well as written contributions on the individual sheets by, among others Jean Cocteau, Jean Cassou and André Maurois. With the suite of impressions from different color blocks for Van Dongen's "Tête de femme". Printed by Coulouma Imprimeur, Paris. Loose sheets in orig. cardboard wrapper in orig. calf case. The compleet set. [SM].




394
Mappenwerk / Portfolio
Estampes, 1950.
Woodcut in colours
Estimate:
€ 7,000 / $ 7,700
Sold:
€ 10,625 / $ 11,687

(incl. surcharge)