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Various Artists Follow L'Art d'Aujourd'hui 1924-1929 A group of seven portfolios containing 24 original intaglio and relief prints by various artists featured in introductory texts plus hundreds of facsimile reproductions, on Arches paper, contained in the original paper-covered portfolios within contemporary cloth-covered boxes. all S. approximately 7 7/8 x 5 7/8 in. (20 x 15 cm) Each print signed or initialed, 22 inscribed 'A' or 'A/E', two inscribed 'A/G' (from 1924) in pencil, from the deluxe edition of 105, one of the first of five examples of 1925-1929 and the first of seven of 1924 (there is also a regular edition without the signed prints), printed and published by Albert Morancé, Paris, the title pages note that this example, lettered 'A', was printed for Albert Morancé.
Provenance Albert Morancé, the portfolio's publisher. Catalogue Essay Vol. 1924: Spring/Summer: Henri Matisse Jeune fille aux boucles brunes (Duthuit 448), lithograph; Jean-Emil Laboureur Chez le pâtissier (Laboureur 278), engraving Vol. 1924: Autumn/Winter: Marc Chagall Bella (Kornfeld 41), etching; André Dunoyer de Segonzac Figure , etching Vol, 1925: Raoul Dufy etching; D. Galanis, etching; Aristide Maillol lithograph; Marie Laurencin Portrait de jeune fille (Marchesseau 76), lithograph Vol. 1926: Maurice de Vlaminck L'Eglise de Beauche (Walterskirchen 115), drypoint; Léopold-Lévy, etching; Jean Marchand etching; Henri de Waroquier, etching Vol. 1927: Pierre Bonnard La vieille femme, L'Enfant et le basset (Bouvet 104), drypoint; Léonard Tsuguharu Foujita Enfant à la capeline (Buisson 27.63), aquatint; Henry de Montfreid, [Portrait de P. Gaugin], woodcut; André Suréda, drypoint Vol. 1928: Georges Rouault two lithographs with hand-coloring (folded, as issued); Rodolphe-Théophile Bosshard, lithograph; André Lhote drypoint; Albert Marquet drypoint Vol. 1929: Maria Blanchard, lithograph; Louis Charlot lithograph; Jacqueline Marval lithograph; Henri Manguin, drypoint Read More