La Tour Mélusine

Artwork details

Artist

Louis Icart

Title

La Tour Mélusine

Description

Aubrée, Etienne.

La Tourgue de Victor Hugo dans la forêt de Fougères. Juliette Drouet.

Paris: Honoré Champion, 1930.

First edition. One of only 120 numbered copies printed on fine Dutch wove paper, WITH A PENCIL-SIGNED ORIGINAL ETCHING (with aquatint, "La Tour mélusine) BY LOUIS ICART. There is a also a pencil-signed Jacomet-process reproduction of a drawing by Icart, and a Jacomet-process reproduction of a drawing by Victor Hugo. These three plates appear only in the 120 copies on Dutch paper. With a substantial signed presentation inscription from the author to celebrated Breton bibliophile Noël Cordon. 4to. Original wraps. Uncut. FINE AND BRIGHT. Rare.

Date

1930

Medium

Etching and Aquatint

Edition

120

Signature

Signed

Sheet

28.5 x 19.2 cm

Price

Price on request