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Henri Michaux (French, 1899–1944)
Publisher: Les Editions du Point du Jour, Paris (French, 20th century)
Printer: E. Aulard (French, 20th century)
Printer: Desjobert Studio (French, 20th century)
Publisher: Les Editions du Point du Jour, Paris (French, 20th century)
Printer: E. Aulard (French, 20th century)
Printer: Desjobert Studio (French, 20th century)
Paris, 1948
Place of Publication: Paris, France
Medium/Technique
Illustrated book containing 12 lithographs printed in black (one double-page) and lithographed cover printed in green; three extra suites of lithographs printed in various colors; three unpublished lithographs printed in black
Dimensions
Overall (book): 26 x 20 x 2.3 cm (10 1/4 x 7 7/8 x 7/8 in.)
Credit Line
Anonymous gift
Accession Number2000.848.25
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsIllustrated books
Paris: Editions du Point du Jour, 1948
Catalogue Raisonné
Castleman, Century of Artists Books, p. 151; Mason and Cherix 1
Description(Paris: Editions du Point du Jour, 1948) Quarto, unbound; 95 pp. [1 f.], plus one folding plate; original publisher's lithographed wrappers, original greenish paper portfolio (cream-colored phase box).
Signed
Pen and black ink below justification: "H Michaux"
InscriptionsAnother signature below the publisher's imprint on the justification page.
ProvenanceAlfred Kren, Austin Art Consortium, 1998; purchased September 2000; anonymous gift to MFA, September 20, 2000.