Lot 355
  • 355

Verve

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description

  • printed periodicals
Verve: Revue artistique et littéraire.  Paris: Tériade and New York: Harcourt Brace, 1937–58



Numbers 1–35/36 in 26 volumes, including 2 copies of 33/34, folio (14 x 10 5/8 in.; 355 x 270 mm).  Profusely illustrated with reproductions and original lithographs by various artists of the School of Paris.  Original wrappers and boards; condition varies, but generally good.



 

Condition

Condition as described in catalogue.
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Catalogue Note

A near-complete run of the sumptuous arts journal of mid-century Paris.  This is a mixed set, with both French and English-language editions.  The magazine is prized for its lithographs of works by Picasso, Matisse, Braque, Chagall. Bonnard, Kandinsky, and others.