Sold at Austin Auction Gallery

Verve Vol. 2, Nos. 5 & 6 July-October 1939 World'S Fair Double Issue

Price realized
$275
Pre-sale estimate
$100 – $200
Hammer price
$225
Category
Books, Manuscripts & Archives
Sold
September 6, 2024
Sale
DAY 1- SPECTACULAR SEPTEMBER ANTIQUES & ESTATES AUCTION

Lot description

Book: Verve: The French Review of Art, Volume Two, Numbers Five and Six, July-October 1939, published at 4 Rue Ferou, Paris, printed in France, director: E. Teriade, typography and process color work: Imprimerie des Beaux-Arts, heliogravure in colors: Draeger Freres, heliogravure in black and white: Neogravure, lithography: Mourlot Freres, includes illustrations after Pierre Bonnard, Georges Braque, Andre Derain, Paul Klee, Fernand Leger, Aristide Maillol, Henri Matisse, Georges Rouault, etc., accompanied by World's Fair Number cardboard slipcase, torn spine wrap, approx 14 3/8"h, 10 5/8"w, 1 1/8"d, 4lbs Provenance: from a California collection

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