Lot 54
Paul Delvaux (1897-1994)
Construction d'un Temple en Ruine (Jacob 81-91)
Hammer Price: £2,600
Description
Paul Delvaux (1897-1994)
Construction d'un Temple en Ruine (Jacob 81-91)
The book, 1971-1975, comprising ten etchings, a separate suite of ten etchings on handmade Auvergne Richard de Bas wove paper, each signed and numbered from the edition of 30 in pencil, further signed by the artist and the author on the title page in pencil, printed by Atelier Crommelynk, published by Galerie Le Bateau-Lavoir, Paris, with the publisher's watermark, on Arches paper, loose as issued, in the original brown cloth-covered solinder box, overall 443 x 554 x 60mm (17 1/2 x 21 7/8 x 2 3/8in)
Provenance:
Mira Jacob, Paris.
Gift from the above to the present owner.
Description
Paul Delvaux (1897-1994)
Construction d'un Temple en Ruine (Jacob 81-91)
The book, 1971-1975, comprising ten etchings, a separate suite of ten etchings on handmade Auvergne Richard de Bas wove paper, each signed and numbered from the edition of 30 in pencil, further signed by the artist and the author on the title page in pencil, printed by Atelier Crommelynk, published by Galerie Le Bateau-Lavoir, Paris, with the publisher's watermark, on Arches paper, loose as issued, in the original brown cloth-covered solinder box, overall 443 x 554 x 60mm (17 1/2 x 21 7/8 x 2 3/8in)
Provenance:
Mira Jacob, Paris.
Gift from the above to the present owner.