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L'exemple de Jean Lurçat
Woodcuts by: Jean Lurçat (French, 1892–1966)
Author: Jean Marcenac (French, 1913–1984)
Publisher: Adolphe Hurlimann (Swiss, 20th century)
Author: Jean Marcenac (French, 1913–1984)
Publisher: Adolphe Hurlimann (Swiss, 20th century)
1952
Place of Publication: Zurich, Switzerland
Medium/Technique
Illustrated book with one drawing, two lithographs (one color, one hand-colored), and woodcut ornaments
Dimensions
Overall: 33.5 x 26.5 x 1.4 cm (13 3/16 x 10 7/16 x 9/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Glaser
Accession Number1971.760
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsIllustrated books
Zurich: Adolphe Hurlimann, 1952
Description(Zurich: Adolphe Hurlimann, 1952) Folio, unbound; [13 ff., plus 3 plates, one folding]; original publisher's pictorial wrappers.
Signed
The drawing and both lithographs are signed in graphite "Lurçat" below right. Below the colophon, in blue pencil: "Jean Lurcat"; pen and black ink: "Hurlimann"
Provenance1971, year-end gift of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Glaser, Newton, MA to the MFA. (Accession date: January 12, 1972)
Copyright© 2011 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris.