Leger. Mes Voyages. Paris, 1960, with 28 lithographs

Paris: Les éditeurs français réunis, 1960. Mes voyages (My voyages). This beautiful book comprises of 28 lithographs in color by Fernand Léger that capture life in major cities around the world. It was produced after Leger's death by his widow, Nadia Leger, with plates from Ferdinand Mourlot's studio. The lithographs are accompanied by a poem by Louis Aragon. The book bears the artist's initials and is loose as issued, in original chemise and paper wrappers in woodgrain, guarded in the original slipcase. Limited to 280 copies on Vélin d'Arches of which this is number 90. Printing by Fernand Mourlot. 38 x 27 cm. Ref: Monod 7050. Box has a small tear on the bottom corner. All lithographs and pages within in very good condition.