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Auction archive: Lot number 284

IACOVLEFF, Alexandre (1887-1938) Les Dessins & peintures d'E...

Estimate
£2,000 - £3,000
ca. US$3,368 - US$5,052
Price realised:
£4,750
ca. US$7,999
Auction archive: Lot number 284

IACOVLEFF, Alexandre (1887-1938) Les Dessins & peintures d'E...

Estimate
£2,000 - £3,000
ca. US$3,368 - US$5,052
Price realised:
£4,750
ca. US$7,999
Beschreibung:

IACOVLEFF, Alexandre (1887-1938). Les Dessins & peintures d'Extrême-Orient . Paris: Éditions Lucien Vogel, 1922. 2º (375 x 273 mm). Complete with 48 plates numbered 1-50 including two double-page, after Iacovleff. Text in Chinese-style binding of yellow cloth with black thread, upper side printed in black. The plates, loose as issued, together with the text volume in the original vellum portfolio with the original closures, the upper side printed in red (vellum discoloured, one catch torn but present).
IACOVLEFF, Alexandre (1887-1938). Les Dessins & peintures d'Extrême-Orient . Paris: Éditions Lucien Vogel, 1922. 2º (375 x 273 mm). Complete with 48 plates numbered 1-50 including two double-page, after Iacovleff. Text in Chinese-style binding of yellow cloth with black thread, upper side printed in black. The plates, loose as issued, together with the text volume in the original vellum portfolio with the original closures, the upper side printed in red (vellum discoloured, one catch torn but present). ONE OF ONLY 150 COPIES , this one numbered 141. Published following two trips to the Far East, where Iacovleff first travelled in 1917, first to Beijing then to Mongolia. The greater part of his second trip was spent studying Chinese theatre, before moving on to Japan. Carteret Illustrés IV, 213.

Auction archive: Lot number 284
Auction:
Datum:
29 May 2014
Auction house:
Christie's
29 May 2014, London, South Kensington
Beschreibung:

IACOVLEFF, Alexandre (1887-1938). Les Dessins & peintures d'Extrême-Orient . Paris: Éditions Lucien Vogel, 1922. 2º (375 x 273 mm). Complete with 48 plates numbered 1-50 including two double-page, after Iacovleff. Text in Chinese-style binding of yellow cloth with black thread, upper side printed in black. The plates, loose as issued, together with the text volume in the original vellum portfolio with the original closures, the upper side printed in red (vellum discoloured, one catch torn but present).
IACOVLEFF, Alexandre (1887-1938). Les Dessins & peintures d'Extrême-Orient . Paris: Éditions Lucien Vogel, 1922. 2º (375 x 273 mm). Complete with 48 plates numbered 1-50 including two double-page, after Iacovleff. Text in Chinese-style binding of yellow cloth with black thread, upper side printed in black. The plates, loose as issued, together with the text volume in the original vellum portfolio with the original closures, the upper side printed in red (vellum discoloured, one catch torn but present). ONE OF ONLY 150 COPIES , this one numbered 141. Published following two trips to the Far East, where Iacovleff first travelled in 1917, first to Beijing then to Mongolia. The greater part of his second trip was spent studying Chinese theatre, before moving on to Japan. Carteret Illustrés IV, 213.

Auction archive: Lot number 284
Auction:
Datum:
29 May 2014
Auction house:
Christie's
29 May 2014, London, South Kensington
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