Jean Lurcat

CAILLER, PIERRE: JEAN LURCAT 1892, Geneve Editions Pierre Cailler 1955 ; weicher Einband / soft cover
Bon exemplaire.

'Les Cahiers d'Art-Documents' - numero 12. Encyclopedie Generale des Beaux-Arts aux XIXe et XXe siecles. Matieres: 1). Biographie de Jean Lurcat. 2). Jean Lurcat vu par les critiques et les poetes. 3). Bibliographie. a). Liste des principaux articles consacre a l'oeuvre de Jean Lurcat. b). Articles de Jean Lurcat. c). Livres illustres. d). Livres publies par Jean Lurcat. e). Preface par Jean Lurcat. e). Ont compose specialement de poemes pour les tapisseries de Jean Lurcat. f). Films. g). L'oeuvre de Jean Lurcat. h). Principaux musees. i). Grandes tapisseries. 14 illustrations. 21 pag. Premiere edition Cahier/agraffe 24cmx17,5cm; Premiere edition

[SW: tapisseries]

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(Lurcat, Jean). Laurent, Jean-Pierre. JEAN LURCAT ET LE CHANT DU MONDE. (Paris: La Revue Francaise, 1969).

- Quarto [approximately 12 inches high by 9-3/8 inches wide], softcover bound in pictorial wrappers. The wraps are rubbed & bumped with the rear wrap lightly soiled. The head of the spine is chipped. [10] pages. 4 tipped-in color plates & many black-and-white illustrations. The page corners are bumped & there is some light creasing to the bottom edges of the leaves, else the contents are very good. <p>La Revue Francasie. Supplement au no. 219, Avril-Mai 1969.<p>Lurcat began by painting murals but found his true metier in searching for a way to bring the art of tapestry into the twentieth century. The ten tapestries which make up "Le Chant du Monde" were acquired by the town of Angers and were displayed in the Salle des Malades in the thirteenth century Hopital Saint-Jean. The text is in French with a four-page English translation laid in.

[SW: ART; TWENTIETH CENTURY ART; 20TH CENTURY ART; FRENCH; JEAN LURCAT; TAPESTRIES; LE CHANT DU MONDE; LA GRANDE MENACE; L'HOMME D'HIROSHIMA; LE GRAND CHARNIER; LA FIN DE TOUT; LA CONQUETE D'ESPACE; L'HOMME EN GLOIRE DANS LA PAIX; L'EAU ET LE FEU; CHAMPAGNE; LA POESIE; ORNAMENTOS SAGRADOS; JEAN-PIERRE LAURENT; TIPPED-IN PLATES.]

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Lurcat, Jean: Jean Lurcat. Peintre cartonnier 1892-1966. Dialogue d'ecrits Claude Roy - Jean Lurcat. Toulouse, G. I. Edition, 1992.
Bon etat.

Textes de Rilke, Seghers, Vercors. Poemes d'Aragon, Desnos, Eluard, Luc Estang. Temoignages de Simone Lurcat, Jean Agamemnon, Jean Guilhem, Denise Majorel, Yves Millecamps, Raymond Picaud, Dom Robert, Michel Tourliere, Robert Wogensky. 192 p. Reliure en toile originale. Illustre de nombrueses reproductions en couleurs. 30 x 24,5 cm.

[SW: Tapisserie, Stoff, Stoffe, Möbelstoff, teppiche, Gobelin, Wandteppiche, L.]

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Lurcat, Jean: Roger ou les a cote de l'ombrelle (Jean Lurcat, author and illustrator) Meudon: Editions de l'Ombrelle (Jean Budry), 1926

FIRST AND ONLY EDITION (aside from cheap recent reprints) OF ONE OF THE GREAT EROTIC NOVELS OF THE 20TH CENTURY. This erotic novel, generally attributed to artist Jean Lurcat, is illustrated with 5 stunning, graphically erotic. hand-colored hors-texte etchings (the etchings are undoubtedly by Lurcat). Edition limited to 112 numbered copies, of which this is one of 100 printed on fine pink Ingres laid paper. Squarish 8vo. Original printed wraps. Wraps lightly worn and soiled, but still attractive. Internally uncut, FINE AND BRIGHT. Pia col. 1277; Perceau 331 (Perceau mentions that this book was published at 225 francs in 1926, and by 1930 was already worth 350 francs). A NEAR-PRISTINE COPY OF AN IMPORTANT AND EXTREMELY RARE BOOK.

[SW: coleillus erotica curiosa jean lurcat coleerotic]

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