Album of Original Art from Paris in the 1920's.
Ephemera
by [Original Art - Prepared for Gontran Sédille ]
Ephemera. Very Good. Oblong folio, 22.3 x 28.3 cm. [37] ff. of poems, drawings, woodcuts, and one painting, mounted or directly made on sheets, all signed by student artists, many with their photographic portraits pasted on (two marginal pinholes in each sheet for binding with ribbon; light to moderate foxing on some leaves; photos fading). Disbound in original thick green paper wrappers with drawing of monkey spilling ink on front cover, remnants of black ribbon (wrappers bent and fraying). A rich album prepared for the illustrator Gontran Sédille by (mostly female) artists, perhaps his students, who contributed drawings, woodcuts, poems, and one painting, as listed below. A complete list of the contents is available upon request. (Inventory #: D14687)