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BAJ - DE MANDIARGUES, André Pieyre (Paris 1909-1991)Chapeaugaga ovvero Academic micmac + Suite delle stampe
Milano, Grafica Uno 1970 - Prima edizione di 100 esemplari, di cui 36 con la suite delle stampe, numerati e firmati dall'Autore e dall'Artista (First edition of 36 numbered and signed copies)
Illustrated with fifteen original etchings by Enrico Baj (cm 17x14; 5x11), printed on 1 May 1970 on Giorgio Upiglio's presses in Milan, in one hundred copies on Ventura paper, of which one copy, numbered 1, contains the manuscript and an original drawing by the artist, 35 copies, numbered 2 to 36, contain the suite of etchings, and 64 copies, numbered 37 to 100. One of the 36 examples with the suite of 5 original etching- aquatint engravings enclosed, signed and numbered in pencil by Enrico Baj (sheet 35x25 cm, etchings of various sizes, from about 4x10 to 17x28)
Case and covers covered with beautiful marbled paper. Copy No. 87
Cm 18,5x15,5, pp. 40 Brossura, camicia, custodia (wrappers, chemise, slip-case) Ottimo (Fine)[Rif. Jentsch Ralph, I libri d'artista italiani del Novecento. Torino, Allemandi]
The poetic text ''Chapeaugaga'' by Mandiargues and the 15 original engravings by Baj mocked the election of Jean Paulhan to the Académie Française and the felucca worn by academics.
€2700