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La septième face du dé : poëmes--découpages

Title
La septième face du dé : poëmes--découpages / Georges Hugnet ; couverture de Marcel Duchamp.
Author
Hugnet, Georges, 1906-1974.
Publication
Paris : Editions Jeanne Bucher, 1936.

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TextBy appointment only Spencer Coll. French 1936 94-12Schwarzman Building - Print Collection Room 308

Details

Additional Authors
Duchamp, Marcel, 1887-1968.
Description
[85] p. : ill. (some col.); 30 cm.
Alternative Title
Découpages.
Genre/Form
  • Collages – France – 20th century.
  • Montages.
Note
  • Georgel states that size of edition was 544.
  • Group of 20 numbered poems, printed in green on versos of alternate leaves, facing the ill.
  • Illustrations: 20 photomechanical prints : collotype (reproduction of collages), b&w (some with col. portions) ; full-page. Printed by Duval.
  • Issued in gray paper covers with ill. by Marcel Duchamp on front cover; stitched Oriental-style with black yarn.
Indexed In (note)
  • Georgel, P. Pérégrinations de Georges Hugnet
Call Number
Spencer Coll. French 1936 94-12
LCCN
a 41002896
OCLC
  • 4880445
  • NYPG94-B4112
Author
Hugnet, Georges, 1906-1974.
Title
La septième face du dé : poëmes--découpages / Georges Hugnet ; couverture de Marcel Duchamp.
Imprint
Paris : Editions Jeanne Bucher, 1936.
Indexed In:
Georgel, P. Pérégrinations de Georges Hugnet, 35-38
Local Note
270 numbered copies and 24 lettered author's copies printed in black and green by Grou-Radenez, including 20 author's copies on blue paper; cf. colophon. Copy W, on blue paper; initialed in red ink by the poet/artist.
Extra illustrations: 1 collage : cut paper, b&w ; full-page. Montage of ill. and text cut from magazines and newspapers. On verso of blank leaf (not counted in collation) preceding t.p.; initialed in red ink by Hugnet.
Prospectus (1 folded sheet ([4] p.)) laid in.
Author's presentation copy, inscribed to Max Ernst, 1936.
Preserved in half dark blue crushed Levant morocco and gray paper covered portfolio and matching slipcase.
Local Subject
Ernst, Max, 1891-1976 Provenance.
Added Author
Duchamp, Marcel, 1887-1968.
Added Title
Découpages.
Research Call Number
Spencer Coll. French 1936 94-12
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