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The Heraldic Vagrancies
Les Vagabondages héraldiques (The Heraldic Vagrancies)
The Heraldic Vagrancies
Illustrated by: Kurt Seligmann (American (born in Switzerland), 1900–1962)
Author: Pierre Courthion (French, 20th century)
Publisher: Editions des Chroniques du Jour (French, 20th century)
Author: Pierre Courthion (French, 20th century)
Publisher: Editions des Chroniques du Jour (French, 20th century)
1934
Place of Publication: Paris, France
Medium/Technique
Illustrated book with fifteen etching and aquatints
Dimensions
Overall: 50.8 x 39.4 x 2.8 cm (20 x 15 1/2 x 1 1/8 in.)
Platemark (each print): 31.8 x 25.4 cm (12 1/2 x 10 in.)
Sheet (each page): 50.2 x 38.1 cm (19 3/4 x 15 in.)
Platemark (each print): 31.8 x 25.4 cm (12 1/2 x 10 in.)
Sheet (each page): 50.2 x 38.1 cm (19 3/4 x 15 in.)
Credit Line
William A. Sargent Fund
Accession Number2003.270
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsIllustrated books
(Paris: Éditions des Chroniques du Jour, 1934)
Catalogue Raisonné
Mason 37-52
Description(Paris: Éditions des Chroniques du Jour, 1934) Folio; 19 ff., plus 15 plates; original publisher's printed wrappers (cream-colored phase box).
Surrealistic illustrations.
Surrealistic illustrations.
ProvenanceArs Libri (Boston, MA); from whom purchased by MFA, 25 June 2003.
CopyrightReproduced with permission.