SOIXANTE-DOUZE PLANCHES PAR JOSÉ CLARÁ AVEC UNE PRESENTATION DE GEORGES - A. DENIS

by (DUNCAN, ISADORA)

Price: $900.00

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Bookseller: marilyn braiterman rare books
Seller Inventory #: 4029
Format: H Board Portfolio
Book condition: Near Fine.
Illustrator: José Clara.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Editions Rieder
Place: Paris
Date published: 1929

Book Description

Paris: Editions Rieder. 1929. 4to. H Board Portfolio. Near Fine.. Paris: Éditions Rieder, 1928. 4to, cloth and pink paper-covered board portfolio with paper cover label. Minor wear to portfolio, lacking lower ties. One of 469 copies on Lafuma (total edition of 500). With 72 full page plates, some in color, reproducing gouaches and sketches by José Clará of Duncan’s live performances, published a year after her death. Unconventional in art and in her private life, she was an iconic figure who founded a new free-form system of interpretive dance, combining poetry, music and the rhythms of nature. Niles & Leslie I, page 96.

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