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Milarepa--magicien, poète, ermite, tibétain xi siècle
Illustrated by: Georges Braque (French, 1882–1963)
Author: Milarepa (Tibetan, 11th century)
Publisher: Maeght Editeur, Paris (French, founded in 1945)
Printer: Marthe Fequet (French, 20th century)
Printer: Pierre Baudier (French, 20th century)
Printer: Jean Signovert (French, 20th century)
Author: Milarepa (Tibetan, 11th century)
Publisher: Maeght Editeur, Paris (French, founded in 1945)
Printer: Marthe Fequet (French, 20th century)
Printer: Pierre Baudier (French, 20th century)
Printer: Jean Signovert (French, 20th century)
1950
Place of Publication: Paris, France
Medium/Technique
Illustrated book with 16 etchings
Dimensions
Overall: 24.9 x 35.7 x 3.4 cm (9 13/16 x 14 1/16 x 1 5/16 in.)
Credit Line
William A. Sargent Fund
Accession Number51.11
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsIllustrated books
Paris: Maeght Editeur, 1950
Catalogue Raisonné
Artist & the Book 36; Castleman, Century of Artists Books, p. 116; Vallier, Braque, 63
Description(Paris: Maeght Editeur, 1950) Oblong folio, unbound; 21 ff.; vellum boards (tan cloth box, blue morocco spine).
Five variants on single subject; 11 etched initials.
Five variants on single subject; 11 etched initials.
ProvenanceGérald Cramer, Geneva, Switzerland, from whom purcahsed by MFA, January 11, 1951.
Copyright© 2011 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris.