Raoul Dufy (French, 1877-1953) La Belle-Enfant ou L'Amour à Quarante Ans, by Eugene Monfort, published in 1930 by Ambroise Vollard, Paris, total edition of 390, unbound, containing sixteen etchings and seventy-eight plates within the text. Numbered "EXEMPLAIRE No 161" opposite title page, labeled "Nelson A. Rockefeller EX LIBRIS" on the inside front cover. Printed on Arches paper, sheet sizes 13 x 10 in. (33.0 x 25.4 cm), in original paper folder, presented in a (later) linen portfolio box. Condition: Subtle toning. Provenance: Ex-collection of Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller, New York; purchased from Coleart, Inc., New York, 1977; the estate of Mary Lee Ingbar, Cambridge, Massachusetts. N.B. The lot is accompanied by a copy of Monroe Wheeler's Modern Painters and Sculptors as Illustrators (The Museum of Modern Art: New York, 1936).
Raoul Dufy (French, 1877-1953) La Belle-Enfant ou L'Amour à Quarante Ans, by Eugene Monfort, published in 1930 by Ambroise Vollard, Paris, total edition of 390, unbound, containing sixteen etchings and seventy-eight plates within the text. Numbered "EXEMPLAIRE No 161" opposite title page, labeled "Nelson A. Rockefeller EX LIBRIS" on the inside front cover. Printed on Arches paper, sheet sizes 13 x 10 in. (33.0 x 25.4 cm), in original paper folder, presented in a (later) linen portfolio box. Condition: Subtle toning. Provenance: Ex-collection of Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller, New York; purchased from Coleart, Inc., New York, 1977; the estate of Mary Lee Ingbar, Cambridge, Massachusetts. N.B. The lot is accompanied by a copy of Monroe Wheeler's Modern Painters and Sculptors as Illustrators (The Museum of Modern Art: New York, 1936).
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