La Charrue d'Erable. With 12 wood engravings by Camille Pissarro.

  • England: Eragny Press, 1912
By MOSELLY, Emile. PISSARRO, Camille

Moselly, Émile. Pissarro, Camille Illustrator. Eragny Press for Le Livre Contemporain, Paris, 1912. Limited edition on 116 copies numbered. Illustrated with 12 wood engravings, hors texte in two-tone colors, especially drawn by Camille Pissarro for this edition. "The twelve plates hors texte were designed by Camille Pissarro to be cut as chiaroscuro blocks by his son Lucien. After Camille's death the text was provided to accompany the plates. In designing the book, Lucien wherever possible adapted sketches by his father for the other illustrations. Lucien's Studio Book records that most of the large blocks were cut and proofed before Camille's death in 1903" (The Artist & the Book 247). Copy Nr. 63, in very good conditions with minor foxing to few leaves.
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Details

Title

La Charrue d'Erable. With 12 wood engravings by Camille Pissarro.

Author

MOSELLY, Emile. PISSARRO, Camille

Condition

Very Good

Publisher

Eragny Press: England

Date

1912

Edition

First, limited, numbered


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