Sale 23BP01 | Lot 211

[MIRÓ, JOAN] LAFONT, MARYSE and JOAN MIRÓ, illustrator. Obscur laurier.

Catalogue: Rare Books, Autographs & Maps
[MIRÓ, JOAN]  LAFONT, MARYSE and JOAN  MIRÓ, illustrator. Obscur laurier.

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Lot 211
[MIRÓ, JOAN] LAFONT, MARYSE and JOAN MIRÓ, illustrator. Obscur laurier.
Paris: Guy Levis Mano, 1962. One of 200 copies on Rives, number 17, press-numbered. Publisher's printed wrappers in glassine. 9 1/4 x 6 3/8 inches (24 x 16.5 cm); 40 pp. text, illustrated by Joan Miro with one pencil signed and numbered colored etching with aquatint (printed by Maeght); this copy with a second etching with aquatint laid-in, this from Brossa Cop des Poma, the example folded, signed in pencil and numbered 80 from the edition of 90. A fine copy externally, internally fresh but a small tape trace to the verso of the plate and a preliminary blank, and on the Cop de Poma plate mentioned above.

Obscur Laurier is Cramer Books 75; the plate from Cop de Poma is plate 2 from Cramer 78 (i.e. Dupin 301), this one of the (separately issued?) examples without margins, fully signed and numbered.


C The Margolis Collection

Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000
Sold for $2,520 (includes buyer's premium)

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Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000
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