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Illustrated by: Georges Rouault (French, 1871–1958)
Engraved by: Georges Aubert (French, 20th century)
Author: André Suarès (French, 1868–1948)
Publisher: Ambroise Vollard (French, 1867–1939)
Printer: Roger Lacourière (French, 1892–1966)
Printer: Henri Jourde (French, active in mid-20th century)
1939
Place of Publication: Paris, France

Medium/Technique Illustrated book with 82 wood engravings and 17 color etching and aquatints
Dimensions Overall (book): 45.5 x 35.8 x 5 cm (17 15/16 x 14 1/8 x 1 15/16 in.)
Credit Line Bequest of W. G. Russell Allen
Accession Number63.755
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsIllustrated books
Paris: Ambroise Vollard, 1939

Catalogue Raisonné Artist & the Book 272; Johnson, Vollard Editeur (1977 ed.), 201; Chapon/Rouault 257-273
Description(Paris: Ambroise Vollard, 1939) Folio, unbound; [2 ff.] 143 pp. [5 ff.], plus 17 plates in separate portfolio; original publisher's pictorial wrappers (black cloth box).

Literary illustrations.
ProvenanceW. G. Russell Allen, Boston (1882-1955), by whom bequeathed to MFA, June 19, 1963.
Copyright© 2011 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris.