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Candide
Illustrated by: Rockwell Kent (American, 1882–1971)
Author: François Marie Arouet de Voltaire (French, 1694–1778)
Publisher: Random House (American, founded in 1927)
Printer: Pynson Printers (American, founded in 1922)
Author: François Marie Arouet de Voltaire (French, 1694–1778)
Publisher: Random House (American, founded in 1927)
Printer: Pynson Printers (American, founded in 1922)
1929
Place of Publication: New York, New York, USA
Medium/Technique
Illustrated book with photomechanical relief prints
Dimensions
Overall: 27.8 x 19 x 1.9 cm (10 15/16 x 7 1/2 x 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
William A. Sargent Collection—Bequest of William A. Sargent
Accession Number37.2238
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsIllustrated books
New York: Random House, 1929
Description(New York: Random House, 1929) Quarto; 111 pp.; original publisher's gilt-stamped red cloth, printed cream-colored dust jacket.
Literary illustrations.
Literary illustrations.
ProvenanceAcquired on December 18, 1929, from [NJB?} from Dunster House Shop, Cambridge, by William A. Sargent, Boston (1858-1936), by whom bequeathed to MFA, November 17, 1937.
CopyrightBy permission of the Plattsburgh State Art Museum, Plattsburgh College Foundation, Rockwell Kent Gallery and Collection.