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Bernard Lorjou (1908-1986) - Orphée (#B)
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Bernard Lorjou (1908-1986) - Orphée (#B)

Bernard Lorjou (1908-1986) Orphée, 1965 Woodcut print on Auvergne Richard de Bas paper. Edition of 200. Dimensions: + Size of the sheet: 38,5 x 28,3 cm / 15,1 x 11,1 in. + Size of the image: 35 x 25 cm / 13,7 x 9,8 in. Condition: In very good condition, with soft handling creases at the edges and some minor stains in the margin. Vivid colors. Issued from the portfolio "Le Bestiaire, ou Cortège d'Orphée" by Guillaume Apollinaire, known as the sole book ever illustrated by Bernard Lorjou's woodcut prints. The portfolio was one of the five winners primed by the French Books and Graphic Arts Committee in 1965. Printed by Robert Blanchet. Edited by Éditions d'Auteuil, Boulogne-sur-Seine. Referenced in Monod #338. All the woodcut plates were altered after the printing of the portfolio, making any re-impression impossible. WE SHIP WORLDWIDE WITH DHL OR SIMILAR SHIPPING COMPANIES.

No. 58168551

No longer available
Bernard Lorjou (1908-1986) - Orphée (#B)

Bernard Lorjou (1908-1986) - Orphée (#B)

Bernard Lorjou (1908-1986)
Orphée, 1965

Woodcut print on Auvergne Richard de Bas paper.

Edition of 200.

Dimensions:
+ Size of the sheet: 38,5 x 28,3 cm / 15,1 x 11,1 in.
+ Size of the image: 35 x 25 cm / 13,7 x 9,8 in.

Condition: In very good condition, with soft handling creases at the edges and some minor stains in the margin. Vivid colors.

Issued from the portfolio "Le Bestiaire, ou Cortège d'Orphée" by Guillaume Apollinaire, known as the sole book ever illustrated by Bernard Lorjou's woodcut prints. The portfolio was one of the five winners primed by the French Books and Graphic Arts Committee in 1965.


Printed by Robert Blanchet.

Edited by Éditions d'Auteuil, Boulogne-sur-Seine.

Referenced in Monod #338.


All the woodcut plates were altered after the printing of the portfolio, making any re-impression impossible.

WE SHIP WORLDWIDE WITH DHL OR SIMILAR SHIPPING COMPANIES.

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