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Lot 134
  • 134

Baj, Enrico

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Baj, Enrico
  • Dames et généraux. Dix planches gravées à l'eau-forte pour dix poèmes de Benjamin Péret avec un texte liminaire par André Breton et un faux titre de Marcel Duchamp. Paris: Bergguen; Milan: Schwarz, (1964)
  • Paper
4to (325 x 250mm.), copy number 45 of a limited edition of 125 copies, 10 etched aquatint plates (4 with collage) each signed by Baj in pencil, limitation signed by Baj and André Breton, loose and uncut in original paper wrapper within fabric-covered boards, in padded fabric slipcase with five woollen tufts on each side

Literature

Jentsch, The Artist and the Book in Twentieth Century Italy (New York, 1993), 22

Condition

Condition is described in the main body of the cataloguing, where appropriate
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."