6802 of 800 lots
6802
Facsimiles of Villon, Manet & Renoir
Sold
$90
Timed Auction
Railroad Crossing Discovery Auction: Closing May 29th, 2024
Description
Comprising JACQUES VILLON: CENT CROQUIS, 1894-1904 (Paris: P. Beres, 1959) Unspecified limited edition; folio, unsewn, with wraps, board chemise, and slipcase (the case splitting along one joint); A facsimile of a small sketchbook by Edouard Manet, with label of Ed. des Quatre Chemins-Editart, Paris, small 8vo, wraps; RENOIR EN ITALIE ET EN ALGERIE, with preliminary essays by D'Albert Andre and George Besson (Paris: Jacomet, 1955) One of 30 hors-comerce copies from total edition of 480, comprising a facsimile of the artist's travel sketchbook of 1881-'2 and commentary volume, housed together in a slipcase (the case with spine loss.