SORLIER Charles. BUFFET lithographer I and II. Paris, Éditi - Lot 69

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SORLIER Charles. BUFFET lithographer I and II. Paris, Éditi - Lot 69
SORLIER Charles. BUFFET lithographer I and II. Paris, Édition Michèle Trinckvel, imprimerie Draeger for the first volume, Monaco, Édition André Sauret, imprimerie Elli et Pagani for the second volume, 1979-1987, 2 strong volumes, in-4, publisher's covers, titled and cold-stamped with the artist's signature, in lithographed and filled publisher's dust jackets, in titled Rhodoïd, in cardboard cases, 235 and 264 pages. First edition of these two catalogs raisonnés, devoted to the lithographic work of Bernard Buffet. Both volumes are decorated with three original lithographs, printed by Mourlot, including a lithographed dust jacket, a lithographed frontispiece and a lithographed hors-texte. The first volume, published by Draeger, lists 325 graphic works by Bernard Buffet from 1952 to 1979. The second volume, from 1979 to 1986, lists 173 original prints of the artist and 17 prints of interpretation engraved by Charles Sorlier after Buffet. The cloth binding is titled and cold-stamped with the artist's signature. Charles Sorlier, friend and advisor to Marc Chagall, master printer and colorist at Mourlot, engraved the lithographs under the artist's direction. The second volume is bilingual French-English, (Strachan, 144, The artist and the book, 36. Freitag 1449) -Small tear at the back of a rhodoïd, on 3 mm, without gravity. Very good copy, in 1st edition.
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