Michel Dubré - Muages - 1988





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Muages, a 1988 portfolio by surrealist artist Michel Dubré, is edition numérotée 1/200, containing five works on Arches Vélin paper in a protective box, including one original lithograph hand-signed and numbered 1/200 and four illuminated plates signed in the plate.
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Exceptional "object-book" art portfolio by the surrealist master Michel Dubré, titled "Muages", published in 1988. This specific set is a top-tier collector's item as it is Number 1/200, the very first copy of the limited edition.
This listing serves as a tribute to the artist, a prominent figure of dreamlike surrealism, who passed away on March 2, 2026.
The portfolio features 5 works on prestigious paper:
1 Original Lithograph (20-color illumination): Hand-signed and numbered 1/200 in pencil by the artist.
4 Illuminations (6-color): Signed in the plate.
Paper: Heavy Vélin d'Arches 250g.
Publisher: Société Artygos (1988).
Included: Texts by Lucretius (De Rerum Natura) and a full biography of the artist.
Dimensions:
Portfolio Box: 48 x 40 cm
Plates (Lithographs): 44 x 37 cm
Condition:
The interior plates are in superb condition with vibrant original colors. The protective outer box (cardboard and fabric) shows minor signs of wear (small scuffs/nicks) but remains in very good overall condition.
Exceptional "object-book" art portfolio by the surrealist master Michel Dubré, titled "Muages", published in 1988. This specific set is a top-tier collector's item as it is Number 1/200, the very first copy of the limited edition.
This listing serves as a tribute to the artist, a prominent figure of dreamlike surrealism, who passed away on March 2, 2026.
The portfolio features 5 works on prestigious paper:
1 Original Lithograph (20-color illumination): Hand-signed and numbered 1/200 in pencil by the artist.
4 Illuminations (6-color): Signed in the plate.
Paper: Heavy Vélin d'Arches 250g.
Publisher: Société Artygos (1988).
Included: Texts by Lucretius (De Rerum Natura) and a full biography of the artist.
Dimensions:
Portfolio Box: 48 x 40 cm
Plates (Lithographs): 44 x 37 cm
Condition:
The interior plates are in superb condition with vibrant original colors. The protective outer box (cardboard and fabric) shows minor signs of wear (small scuffs/nicks) but remains in very good overall condition.

