Research Catalog

Title

Lonesome creatures of a worried world [graphic] / by Marcel Dzama.

Author

Dzama, Marcel.

Publication

[Paris] : Co-published by Xn É[d]ition[s] and Christophe D[a]viet-Thery, [2004]

Supplementary Content

Description available in a Flash presentation on Xn Éditions Web site (Artistes-- Marcel Dzama)

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Details

Additional Authors

• Tazé, René.
• Daviet-Thery, Christophe.
• Xn Éditions. pbl

Description

1 print on folded sheet ([9] p.) : etching, aquatint, b&w; 20 x 122 cm., folded to 20 cm. +

Summary

Etched throughout, including t.p. and colophon leaf; text reproduced from the artist's hand lettering. Printed on one side of a strip formed from 4 joined sheets, folded accordion-style. Some images and incorporated text fragments relate to Goya's Disasters of war.

Subjects

• Animals in human situations
• Dzama, Marcel
• Goya, Francisco, 1746-1828 > Disasters of war
• Marquetry
• Animals in art
• Goya, Francisco, 1746-1828 > Parodies, imitations, etc

Genre/Form

Marquetry.

Note

• "This leporello has been printed on (Canson-gravure 250 gr) by René Tazé, Paris, in an edition of 25 co[p]ies signed and numbered in Roman numerals from I to VII. The 5 first copies have been enriched with an etching signed an[d] numbered from 1 to 5"--Colophon, on separate sheet. "25 exemplaires signés et numérotés + 7 e.a. nuḿerotées en chiffres romains de I à VII"--Description on Xn Éditions Web site

Binding (note)

• Issued unbound, in walnut-stained sycamore wooden box (23 x 17 x 3 cm.) with hinged lid; fanciful heraldic design on lid, executed in marquetry in several colors and varieties of wood, after the artist's design.

Call Number

Spencer Coll. French 2004 10-76

OCLC

589507049

Author

Dzama, Marcel. Artist

Title

Lonesome creatures of a worried world [graphic] / by Marcel Dzama.

Imprint

[Paris] : Co-published by Xn É[d]ition[s] and Christophe D[a]viet-Thery, [2004]

Binding

Issued unbound, in walnut-stained sycamore wooden box (23 x 17 x 3 cm.) with hinged lid; fanciful heraldic design on lid, executed in marquetry in several colors and varieties of wood, after the artist's design.

Local Note

Spencer Coll. copy is no. 16/25, signed and with a drawing in pencil by Dzama on colophon leaf and on verso of last panel.

Connect to:

Description available in a Flash presentation on Xn Éditions Web site (Artistes-- Marcel Dzama)

Place of Publication

France Paris.

Added Author

Tazé, René. Printer of plates

Xn Éditions. Publisher

Daviet-Thery, Christophe. Publisher

Research Call Number

Spencer Coll. French 2004 10-76