Klubbat för:

7000 SEK

Estimate

10 000-12 000 SEK

Description

TOULOUSE-LAUTREC, HENRI DE. Quatorze Lithographies Originales de Toulouse-Lautrec pour Illustrer des Chansons. Paris, Editions A. C. Mazo & Cie, printed by Mourlot, 1978.

Folio (430x325 mm). With 28 litographs of which 14 printed in black-brown on Arches paper, together with the additional 14 lithographs printed in green (vert Lautrec) on Arches paper, each numbered 37/450 in pencil, published by with full margins.
Loose as issued in original linen and marbled paper-covered portofolio case with bands, corners slightly bumped. Limited edition of 50 copies with 2 suites, this number 37 (total edition of 450 copies).

Titles include: Adieu, Ballade de Noël, Ce que dit la pluie, Le fou, Les papillons, L´Hareng saur, Le secret, Etoiles filantes, Oceano nox, Les hirondelles de mer, Floreal, Achetez mes belles violette, Berceuse and Les vieux papillons (14).
The lithographic stones were engraved by Toulouse-Lautrec in 1895 for a series of chansons published by Joubert. Delteil numbers them 129 through 142. After the printing of these editions, the stones were donated to the Cabinet des Estampes de la Bibliothèque National in Paris, ensuring that no more prints were made from them.

Provenance: Stefan Schueler (1920-2015), Swedish art book dealer who in 1972 opened / founded the specialized art book shop "Konst-Bibliofilen" in the Old Town, Stockholm, which lasted for 25 years.

Auktionsnummer:

6103

Date:

2016-12-20