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Tableaux d'Assemblages: The Original Maquette for...
An extraordinary ensemble of original material, including an extensive series of letters and other manuscripts from Jean Dubuffet, his maquette for the catalogue, the catalogue itself and other material concerning Dubuffet's 1957 exhibition ’Tableaux...
£22,500
Dubuffet, JeanTableaux d'Assemblages: The Original...1956–1957
żołty time / blue Zeit /...
Scarce artist book by Polish conceptual artist Jaroslaw Kozlowski.
£750
Kozłowski, Jarosławżołty time / blue...1988
Monochrome und Feuer
A very fine example of Yves Klein's catalogue multiple 'Monochrome und Feuer' purchased at the Kaiser Wilhelm Museum in Krefeld at the time of the exhibition.
£20,000
Klein, YvesMonochrome und Feuer1961. January–February
Parallèlement
The ground-breaking 'Parallèlement', Ambroise Vollard's first book, Verlaine's verse illustrated with Pierre Bonnard's delicate rose lithographs, in the original wrappers.
£17,500
Bonnard, Pierre. Verlaine, P[aul]Parallèlement1900
earthship
A fine example of Ian Hamilton Finlay's early large paper sculpture 'Earthship', complete with the original enclosure, a printed card shoebox by Alistair Cant.
£4,500
Finlay, Ian Hamiltonearthship1965
22 Engravings by Various Artists for...
A remarkabel series of engraved invitations on uncut sheets by various artists for the dinners of the Société des Eclectiques.
£5,500
Eclectiques, Société des22 Engravings by Various...1872–1903
Kunst und Kunstaktionen in der Bundesrepublik...
A scarce and highly engaging art calendar, an excellent document of time and place.
£950
Christo, Horn, Beuys, et al. Wolfgang Längsfeld, (Editor)Kunst und Kunstaktionen in...1975
Hommage à Tempel. (Affiche / Poster...
The original poster / announcement for the exhibition of Iliazd and Max Ernst's important collaboration '(65) Maximiliana ou l'Exercise Illégal de l'Astronomie'.
£950
Iliazd & Max ErnstHommage à Tempel. (Affiche...1964
4'Z'ARTS. (Quatr'z'Arts). Poster / Affiche: A...
A group of original material for Théo Sardnal's Assyrian fantasy for the Bal des 4'z'Arts or Quatr'z'Arts: proofs in various colours, transfer drawings, hand-coloured trials and other material.
£1,800
Sardnal, Théo4'Z'ARTS. (Quatr'z'Arts). Poster /...1925
Le Petit Chaperon Rouge. Un Conte...
Edgard Tijtgat's charming Le Petit Chaperon Rouge.
£7,500
Tijtgat, EdgardLe Petit Chaperon Rouge...1918
L'amour croise des races. (Agence Matrimoniale)
Grandville's original preparatory watercolour sketch for the print 'L'amour croise des races.
£4,000
Grandville, J.-j. (Jean-Ignace-Everard Gérard)L'amour croise des races...1834
The Recuyell of the Historyes of...
The Kelmscott Press edition of Caxton's 'The Recuyell of the Historyes of Troye', the first book printed in English.
£8,500
Kelmscott Press. Lefèvre, RaoulThe Recuyell of the...1892
Le Chant des Morts. Lithographies originales...
A scarce presentation copy of 'Le Chant des Morts', Reverdy's collaboration with Picasso, the only book Picasso made with Tériade.
£9,500
Picasso, Pablo. Reverdy, PierreLe Chant des Morts...1948
Artists in Exile
Margaret and Alfred Barr's presentation copy of the catalogue for the exhibition they had done so much to enable, signed by all of the participating artists and by the gallerist Pierre Matisse.
£17,500
Various Artists: Marc Chagall, Max Ernst, Yves Tanguy, André Breton, Piet Mondrian et al. Soby, Alfred Thrall and Nicolas CalasArtists in Exile1942
LeR DLa CaNpaNe paR DUBUFe J
An excellent copy of the édition de tête of 'LeR DLa CaNpaNe', Dubuffet's first artist book, his own printing of his own illustrations and his own text, in this tirage de tête with each copy unique.
£30,000
Dubuffet, JeanLeR DLa CaNpaNe paR...Noël 1948
Vache bleue dans une ville. Texte...
A beautiful copy of 'Vache bleue dans une ville' with a long manuscript poem by Frénaud and a superb association, uniting the poet, Frénaud, the artist, Dubuffet, Dubuffet's wife, Lili, and Frénaud's wife, the binder Monique Mathieu.
£9,500
Dubuffet, Jean. Frénaud, AndréVache bleue dans une...1944
L'Oeuvre gravé et lithographié de Steinlen...
The catalogue of Steinlen's graphic work including his work in periodicals and other ephemera.
£2,500
Steinlen, Théophile. Crauzat, E. deL'Oeuvre gravé et lithographié...1913
Les Fleurs Animées, par J.-J. Grandville
The first issue of the first edition of Grandville's 'Les Fleurs Animées' in a splendid contemporary binding by Corfmat.
£3,500
Grandville, (Jean-Ignace-Everard Gérard). Delord, Taxile & Alphonse Karr. (Intro.)Les Fleurs Animées, par...1847
Intervention
An excellent copy of Martin Maloney's artist book, the sole record of his 1971 exhibition at Galerie MTL.
£350
Maloney, MartinIntervention1971
The scarce portfolio of the Sema group with signed original graphics and including Egon Schiele's first original print.
Schiele, Egon, Paul Klee, Alfred Kubin et alSema Mappe1912
£38,000
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