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Arp. Taeuber-Arp, Sophie & Hans Arp

Zürich. Verlag der Arche. 1960
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Fine copy of a scarce study of the art - much of it collaborative - of Hans Arp and Sophie Taeuber-Arp, this copy with an ORIGINAL SIGNED DRAWING by Arp on the front free endpaper and a presentation on the half-title: 'à Gabrielle'.
The 'Gabrielle' of the presentation is presumably Gabrielle-Buffet Picabia, wife of the painter Francis Picabia.
pp. 104, (4). Square 12mo. Frontispiece colour lithograph and additional colour lithograph by Hans Arp, two colour lithographs by Sophie Taeuber-Arp, 14 reproduction sketches by both artists and numerous monochrome reproduction photographs of artworks, sculpture, set designs and so on. Original publisher's cloth, yellow printed dust-jacket with reproduction of Arp woodcuts to front and rear covers.
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