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Le livre des livres: vingt-deux poemes inedits de Pierre Lecuire ; vingt-deux gravures originales de Fermin Aguayo ... [et al.] gravees d'apres l'eau-forte d'Hercules Seghers "Les trois livres".: PB 3-2008

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Le livre des livres: vingt-deux poemes inedits de Pierre Lecuire ; vingt-deux gravures originales de Fermin Aguayo ... [et al.] gravees d'apres l'eau-forte d'Hercules Seghers "Les trois livres".

Maker(s)

Author: Lecuire, Pierre
Publisher: Lecuire, Pierre
Printmaker: Aguayo, Fermín
Printmaker: Asse, Geneviève
Printmaker: César (César Baldaccini)
Printmaker: Charchoune, Serge
Printmaker: Etienne-Martin
Printmaker: Garache, Claude
Printmaker: Marq, Charles
Printmaker: Messagier, Jean
Printmaker: Moore, Henry Spencer
Printmaker: Pagava, Vera
Printmaker: Simon, Brigitte
Printmaker: Szenes, Arpad
Printmaker: Tal-Coat, Pierre
Printmaker: Ubac, Raoul
Printmaker: Vieira da Silva, Maria Helena

Categories

Description

[100] p. : ill. ; 48 cm

Place(s) associated

  • Paris

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (2008-06) by Clissold, Jean

Dating

Production date: AD 1974

Note

"Edition originale ... 130 exemplaires sur papier a la forme ... 25 exemplaires numerotes de 1 a 25, contenant une suite sur chine des 22 gravures signees avec, en frontispice, un burin supplementaire d'Arpad Szenes; 65 exemplaires numerotes de 26 a 90; 30 exemplaires numerotes de I a XXX, reserves aux 15 artistes de ce livre; 10 exemplaires hors commerce marques A a J. De plus, il a ete tire de chaque cuivre 5 epreuves d'artiste sur chine, signees et marquees E.A. 1 a E.A. 5. Tous les exemplaires sont signes par les artistes et le poete"--P. [92]. Issued in loose sections in a printed paper cover, in a case (50 cm.). Small reproductions of the original prints and of Seghers' print (with attributions) at beginning. Manuscript dedication to Walter Strachan signed by Pierre Lecuire on prelim. leaf. Museum has "exemplaire B".

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Materials used in production

Printing ink

Techniques used in production

Printing
Engraving

Identification numbers

Accession number: PB 3-2008
Primary reference Number: 170635
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 6 August 2021 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Manuscripts and Printed Books

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