Henri Classens / Jean Couy - Aux Portes de l'Imaginaire - 1947





€3 | ||
|---|---|---|
€2 | ||
€1 |
Catawiki Buyer Protection
Your payment’s safe with us until you receive your object.View details
Trustpilot 4.4 | 145414 reviews
Rated Excellent on Trustpilot.
Henri Classens and Jean Couy’s *Aux Portes de l'Imaginaire* is a 1947 limited first edition from La Caravelle, illustrated with 17 etchings by Jean Couy.
Description from the seller
Fascinating numbered edition 171 on vélin crèvecoeur du Marais and illustrated with 17 magnificent etchings by Jean Couy -
This literary and artistic work invites the reader to cross the boundaries of reality to explore the territories of daydream, fantasy, and poetic creation -
Through evocative writing, the work develops a universe where imagination becomes a means of discovering unusual landscapes, mysterious atmospheres, and visions that escape the limits of everyday experience -
The text places great emphasis on sensitivity, contemplation, and the suggestive power of imagery, leaving the reader free to interpret and to participate in shaping this inner universe -
Henri Classens / Jean Couy - At the Gates of the Imaginary - 1947 - La Caravelle -
216 pages
Good condition of the binding, loose-leaf work in its full original gilt-printed cover, under a protective sleeve and publisher's slipcase, handling wear, some minor faults, spine smooth and titled in color -
Good interior condition, numbered edition (no. 171/250) with the title page printed in green and black and adorned with a beautiful vignette, work enriched with 17 etchings by Jean Couy, text clean, interior fresh -
Delivery service guaranteed within a few days –
Fascinating numbered edition 171 on vélin crèvecoeur du Marais and illustrated with 17 magnificent etchings by Jean Couy -
This literary and artistic work invites the reader to cross the boundaries of reality to explore the territories of daydream, fantasy, and poetic creation -
Through evocative writing, the work develops a universe where imagination becomes a means of discovering unusual landscapes, mysterious atmospheres, and visions that escape the limits of everyday experience -
The text places great emphasis on sensitivity, contemplation, and the suggestive power of imagery, leaving the reader free to interpret and to participate in shaping this inner universe -
Henri Classens / Jean Couy - At the Gates of the Imaginary - 1947 - La Caravelle -
216 pages
Good condition of the binding, loose-leaf work in its full original gilt-printed cover, under a protective sleeve and publisher's slipcase, handling wear, some minor faults, spine smooth and titled in color -
Good interior condition, numbered edition (no. 171/250) with the title page printed in green and black and adorned with a beautiful vignette, work enriched with 17 etchings by Jean Couy, text clean, interior fresh -
Delivery service guaranteed within a few days –

