Caran d'Ache - Les Courses dans l'Antiquité - 1888
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Les Courses dans l'Antiquité, by Caran d'Ache, is the original French edition from 1888 published by E. Plon, Nourrit et Cie, in-4 à l'italienne, 63 pages, with coloured pochoir caricatures and a yellow-red percaline binding signed Lenègre.
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Caran d'Ache [Pseudonym of Emmanuel Poiré (1858-1909)]
Les Courses dans l’Antiquité
Paris, Plon, Nourrit et Cie, without date (1888)
quarto in the Italian style (33.5 x 25 cm); 63 pp. (complete)
Sent with Mondial Relay.
Original edition illustrated by Caran d'Ache with very beautiful caricatures colored with stenciling, sometimes on two pages, from Antiquity to 1900.
Publisher’s cloth binding in yellow and red percaline illustrated with black drawings. Binding signed Lenègre.
A parody of the manners and customs of the 19th century where Antiquity is no longer a factor of idealization but of causticity: The Luncheon on the Grass illustrated by fat matrons, the procession of the fallen Gods before a crowd of spectators.
Politically charged album in the caricatures of Louise Michel, the Red Virgin, or also of Baron de Rothschild.
Caran d'Ache [Pseudonym of Emmanuel Poiré (1858-1909)]
Les Courses dans l’Antiquité
Paris, Plon, Nourrit et Cie, without date (1888)
quarto in the Italian style (33.5 x 25 cm); 63 pp. (complete)
Sent with Mondial Relay.
Original edition illustrated by Caran d'Ache with very beautiful caricatures colored with stenciling, sometimes on two pages, from Antiquity to 1900.
Publisher’s cloth binding in yellow and red percaline illustrated with black drawings. Binding signed Lenègre.
A parody of the manners and customs of the 19th century where Antiquity is no longer a factor of idealization but of causticity: The Luncheon on the Grass illustrated by fat matrons, the procession of the fallen Gods before a crowd of spectators.
Politically charged album in the caricatures of Louise Michel, the Red Virgin, or also of Baron de Rothschild.
Details
Number of books
1
Subject
Art, History, Humour & caricature, Illustrated
Book title
Les Courses dans l'Antiquité
Author/ Illustrator
Caran d'Ache
Condition
Fair
Artist
Caran d'Ache
Publication year oldest item
1888
Edition
1st Edition Thus
Language
French
Original language
Yes
Publisher
E. Plon, Nourrit et Cie
Number of pages
62
Style
Art Nouveau
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