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1089 - Giacometti,A.

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€14,000

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Estimation

€14,000 - 21,000

Sale fees

27%

Giacometti,A. Paris sans Fin. Paris, Tériade (éditions Verse) 1969. fol. With gest. Front. and ╔149 orig. lithogr. by A. Giacometti.╗ 3, 1 w. Leaf, 9 p., num. Plates, 2 pp. Loose quires in orig. wrappers with black-stamped title, in orig. cloth covers with gilt-stamped spine title and slipcase. Lust 204-353. Klipstein 1960. Monod 5330 "Dernier livre illustré par Giacometti, qui ne put en voir le terme avant sa mort en 1966. Cette suite devait être accompagnée d'un texte; seules des notes, qu'il donna à Tériade, furent publiées. - One of 250 num. Ex. on "vélin d'Arches à la forme" (GA 270). With lithographed signature of the artist in the imprint. - "Seize pages réparties entre ces planches avaient été initialement réservées pour le texte qui n'a pu malheureusement être achevé. Alberto Giacometti gave the publisher Tériade, on two occasions, the notes that he wanted to appear there: first, at the time of leaving the clinic where he underwent a surgical intervention, and then some time before his death. These notes are respectfully published on six pages, the others reserved for the text remain blank. Le titre Paris sans fin is celui que l'artiste souhaitait donner à ce livre". (Afterword by the author in: A. Coron, Le Livre et l'Artiste, 1967-1976, p. 118). - Complete copy with the 150 lithographs printed by Mourlot.

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Auction details

Auction 146 - Day 1
Wednesday, December 9
10:00 AM
Steubenstrasse, 36
75172 Pforzheim, Germany

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