La Mer

LUBICZ-MILOSZ Oscar Vladislas de & PRANAS Gailius

Published by Antarès, 1970

About this Item

Oblong (56 x 23 cm), 24 ff. In sleeves, white cover illustrated, linen illustrated case of the editor, scattered foxing on the cover and the case. Paris, Antares, 1970. 20 ORIGINAL ENGRAVINGS ON LINOLEUM, printed by the artist on his personal press, illustrating the original poem of the Lituanian poet Oscar Vladislas de LUBICZ-MILOSZ. The poem is engraved and mix with the original compositions in B/W of the artist. It creates an impressive effect of words made out of the sea materialized by the drawing. Pranas Gailius is one of the most prominent Lithuanian artists. Since his first solo exhibition in Paris in 1955, he became a very famous artist and engraver in a very dense abstract style transforming the vision of reality. From an edition of only 120 copies, all signed by the artist and editor. This is one of the 3 copies with an original ink drawing signed by Pranas. VERY GOOD CONDITION.

Seller Inventory # ABE-1611757983920

Bibliographic Details

• Title: La Mer
• Publisher: Antarès
• Publication Date: 1970
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Fine
• Dust Jacket Condition: Fine
• Signed: Signed by Illustrator(s)