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Lot 98
Lot 98
DESPIAU, Charles (1874-1946) et Charles BAUDELAIRE (1821-1867)

Poèmes. Paris : Philippe Gonin, 1933

    Price Realised EUR 1,250
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    EUR 1,000 - EUR 1,500
    DESPIAU, Charles (1874-1946) et Charles BAUDELAIRE (1821-1867)

    Poèmes. Paris : Philippe Gonin, 1933

    Price Realised EUR 1,250
    Price Realised EUR 1,250
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    DESPIAU, Charles (1874-1946) et Charles BAUDELAIRE (1821-1867). Poèmes. Lausanne : Philippe Gonin, 1933.

    Exemplaire sur Hollande avec envoi autographe signé de Charles Despiau. Carteret, Illustrés modernes IV, p. 66 ("belle publication cotée") ; The Artist and the Book, n° 83 ("in these carefully balanced pages, some of the verses partially overlay the figures - a typographic device used in many modern books").

    In-4 (315 x 257 mm), en feuilles. 50 compositions de Charles Despiau, dont 43 lithographies et 7 bois établis par l'artiste avec la collaboration de J.-L. Perrichon. Titre et lettrines dessinés par Louis Jou (rares piqûres). Un des 69 exemplaires sur Hollande, celui-ci le n°15, signé par l'illustrateur à la justification. En feuilles, sous couverture muette à rabats de l'éditeur, chemise, étui. Provenance : envoi autographe signé : "à Mademoiselle Anglade, avec mes respectueux hommages. C. Despiau".

    Holland paper copy, inscribed by Charles Despiau.
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