CHAR (René) - LAM (Wifredo).
Against a Dry House. Paris, Jean
Hugues, 1975, oblong folio, in original beige cover with printed title, publisher's jute folder and slipcase.
First separate illustrated edition. With 9 original full-page etchings by Wifredo Lam, printed in black on a tinted background. Limited edition of 175 numbered copies on Rives vellum, signed by the author and the artist on the label. One of the first 40 copies (n°19), accompanied by a suite of color etchings on auvergne paper, each proof signed by Wifredo Lam. Tear on the back of the slipcase and some traces of moisture on some plates.