Lot 203
van Dongen (Kees).- France (Anatole) La Révolte des Anges, one of 225 copies, colour lithographs, bound in inlaid goatskin by Rameau, Paris, 1951
Estimate: £1,500 - 2,000
Description
van Dongen (Kees).- France (Anatole) La Révolte des Anges, number 70 of 225 copies on Vélin Lana, colour lithograph frontispiece and illustrations by Kees van Dongen, bound in dark purple goatskin, by Rameau, upper cover inlaid and onlaid with entwined naked couple in blue and lilac goatskin, spine titled in white, original wrappers printed in gold bound in, uncut, board slip-case, [Artist & the Book in France p.343; Manet to Hockney 126], 4to (binding c.370 x 285mm.), Paris, 1951.
⁂ The lithographs were printed by Mourlot Frères, each colour on a separate stone.
Description
van Dongen (Kees).- France (Anatole) La Révolte des Anges, number 70 of 225 copies on Vélin Lana, colour lithograph frontispiece and illustrations by Kees van Dongen, bound in dark purple goatskin, by Rameau, upper cover inlaid and onlaid with entwined naked couple in blue and lilac goatskin, spine titled in white, original wrappers printed in gold bound in, uncut, board slip-case, [Artist & the Book in France p.343; Manet to Hockney 126], 4to (binding c.370 x 285mm.), Paris, 1951.
⁂ The lithographs were printed by Mourlot Frères, each colour on a separate stone.