Christie’s roundel
Lot 154

Georges Rouault

André Suarès, Passion, Ambroise Vollard, Paris, 1939 (C. & R. 257-73)

Closed31 March 2010

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GBP 25,000

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Georges Rouault
André Suarès, Passion, Ambroise Vollard, Paris, 1939 (C. & R. 257-73)
the complete set of 17 aquatints in colours, hors-texte, and 82 wood engravings en-texte, by Aubert after Rouault, with the additional suite of the aquatints in black, with title, text and justification, on Vergé de Montval, copy 39 of forty (the total edition was 270), with very minor time staining at the sheet edges, bound in the original heavy paper wrappers, three plates detatched, minor wear to the cover, in modern linen-covered boards and slipcase(portfolio)
S. 450 x 340 mm. (overall)