Ovide / Pablo Picasso - Les Métamorphoses d'Ovide illustré par Picasso - 1960
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Ovide’s *Les Métamorphoses d'Ovide illustré par Picasso*, illustrated by Pablo Picasso, is a 412-page French facsimile reprint published by Skira Edito service in 1960.
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Rare and sought-after collectible piece:
Luxury facsimile edition of Ovid's Metamorphoses, illustrated by the superb drawings of Pablo Picasso (34 complete plates).
Picasso Ovid Metamorphoses Rabelais Derain Pantagruel Illustrated modern with a suite illustrations Numbered on fine white wove paper.
Edition & Publisher: Precious facsimile of the famous original edition published on October 25, 1931 in Paris (originally published with the authorization of Albert Skira, on Léon Pichon's presses for typography and Louis Fort for the engravings).
the copy belongs to the facsimile reissue, authorized by Albert Skira.
Printed in Switzerland, no date
Limited print run (2000) - Copy number 1012.
Printed on fine white wove paper from Papeteries de Bellerive.
Format: 22 × 28 cm
Condition:
Interior: In very good condition, complete and clean, plates and pages immaculate.
Protective cover/Binding: Good condition with some signs of time and wear (see photos)
Box/Case: Shows signs of wear, stains and defects/alterations (see photos), but still properly protects the work.
Beautiful reissue now hard to find complete and in good condition, some engravers’ dealers not hesitating to sell it for several hundred euros per page.
Not subject to ISBN
Very fine work - Sold as is
Rare and sought-after collectible piece:
Luxury facsimile edition of Ovid's Metamorphoses, illustrated by the superb drawings of Pablo Picasso (34 complete plates).
Picasso Ovid Metamorphoses Rabelais Derain Pantagruel Illustrated modern with a suite illustrations Numbered on fine white wove paper.
Edition & Publisher: Precious facsimile of the famous original edition published on October 25, 1931 in Paris (originally published with the authorization of Albert Skira, on Léon Pichon's presses for typography and Louis Fort for the engravings).
the copy belongs to the facsimile reissue, authorized by Albert Skira.
Printed in Switzerland, no date
Limited print run (2000) - Copy number 1012.
Printed on fine white wove paper from Papeteries de Bellerive.
Format: 22 × 28 cm
Condition:
Interior: In very good condition, complete and clean, plates and pages immaculate.
Protective cover/Binding: Good condition with some signs of time and wear (see photos)
Box/Case: Shows signs of wear, stains and defects/alterations (see photos), but still properly protects the work.
Beautiful reissue now hard to find complete and in good condition, some engravers’ dealers not hesitating to sell it for several hundred euros per page.
Not subject to ISBN
Very fine work - Sold as is
Details
Number of books
1
Subject
Art, Erotica, History, Illustrated, Literature, Reference
Book title
Les Métamorphoses d'Ovide illustré par Picasso
Author/ Illustrator
Ovide / Pablo Picasso
Condition
Very good
Artist
Pablo Picasso (1881-1973)
Publication year oldest item
1960
Height
28 cm
Edition
Reprint
Width
22 cm
Language
French
Original language
Yes
Publisher
Skira Edito service
Binding/ Material
Mix / Multiple
Extras
Dust jacket, Slipcase
Number of pages
412
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