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17 - [MODERN ART, MOROCCO] Collection of 7 issues edited by Gasto…
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[MODERN ART, MOROCCO] Collection of 7 issues edited by Gaston Diehl. Rabat, Mission Universitaire et Culturelle Française au Maroc (Imframar), ca. 1960-1963. In-12, paperback, unpaginated. Limited edition of 1,000 copies per issue. Contents of current issues: Jilali Gharbaoui - 18 pp, 7 ills; Moulay Ahmed Drissi, by Mohamed Tanjaoui - 21 pp, 8 ills; Mahjoubi Aherdane - 26 pp, 12 ills; Ahmed Cherkaoui, by Georges Boudaille - 26 pp, 11 ills; Mohamed Ben Allal, by Jacques Azema - 27 pp, 10 illus.; Farid Belkahia, by Mustapha El Kasri - 31 pp. 11 illus.; Ahmed Louardiri, by Jacqueline Brodski and Mourad Ben Embarek - 30 pp. 8 illus. 7/8 issues: the issue devoted to Ahmed Yacoubi is missing. The issue announced on Mohamed Melehi was never published. Initiated and directed by Gaston Diehl (1912-1999), a French diplomat stationed in Morocco and cultural director of the University Mission, this collection constitutes the first monographic corpus devoted to the pioneers of modern Moroccan painting. Diehl, who also helped finance the journal Souffles, played a decisive role in the international recognition of this founding generation.
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