Au Jour le Jour
Au Jour Le Jour. Benoit, Pierre André [pab]
Alès. P[ierre]. A[ndré]. B[enoit]. 1954
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A complete set of one of the rarest of Benoit's publications, limited to only 10 copies. Each issue is individually handwritten by Benoit.
This manscript revue consists of the following:
June 1954, No.1: Texts by René Char, St Augustin and Georges Braque. Ornamentation by Braque.
July 1954, No.2: Text by Picabia. Typographic decoration and gouache by PAB.
August 1954, No.3: Text by Breton, signed drypoint by Jeanne Coppel, collage by PAB.
September 1954, No.4: Text by Jean Paulhan.
No.5: Text by PAB, with an ORIGINAL DRYPOINT by MIRO, printed on vélin d'Arches, signed and dated in pencil, and numbered from the edition of 10. This copy also has an additional proof of the drypoint printed in blue on BFK rives paper. This extra print is not signed or dated, and was not known to Cramer.
[Cramer 32].
This manscript revue consists of the following:
June 1954, No.1: Texts by René Char, St Augustin and Georges Braque. Ornamentation by Braque.
July 1954, No.2: Text by Picabia. Typographic decoration and gouache by PAB.
August 1954, No.3: Text by Breton, signed drypoint by Jeanne Coppel, collage by PAB.
September 1954, No.4: Text by Jean Paulhan.
No.5: Text by PAB, with an ORIGINAL DRYPOINT by MIRO, printed on vélin d'Arches, signed and dated in pencil, and numbered from the edition of 10. This copy also has an additional proof of the drypoint printed in blue on BFK rives paper. This extra print is not signed or dated, and was not known to Cramer.
[Cramer 32].
The first four issues are composed of 4 pages of manuscript, and the final issue has 2 leaves of manuscript. 24mo. 5 volumes. Loose as issued.
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