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Toute Épreuve

Item date(s): 1984

Paul Eluard  - (author)
Joan Miró  - (illustrated by)


Pages: unpaged
Size: 330mm
Edition: #73/130

Sub-type: Facsimile edition

Place publication: Geneve
Publisher: Gerald Cramer
ISBN: 0-8076-1102-6
Exhibition 2019-1

Additional notes:
Gravures sur bois de Joan Miró. This is the facsimile edition.

There are two copies, one with the introduction laid in, the other in bad condition without the introduction laid in.

All facsimile copies are numbered 75 with that Miró signature.

With an English introduction by Ann Hyde Greet (22p): (not with these facsimile copies - see additional material)

Miró, Eluard, and Cramer: A Toute Épreuve. A Collaboration Between Artist, Poet, and Publisher.

1. The Making of the Book.

2. Peliminary Pages.

3. 'Universe-Solitude'.

4. 'Confections'

5. 'Girls in Love'.

In the slipcase together with the book which is contained in a chemise.

George Braziller Inc., New York 1984.

Exhibition notes:
Samplings: International Artists' Books and Archive on the Book Arts

JGCBA, WAM

26 March to 6 July 2019

Ref: GB/1973









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