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Crait+Muller Charenton-Vincennes

478 - A set comprising two works by Pierre de Mandiargues.
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Estimate €80 - €120
Description
A set comprising two works by Pierre de Mandiargues. 1/ - *Critiquettes*. Montpellier, Fata Morgana, 1967. In-8 in loose sheets with a printed cover with flaps – [30 ff.]. Illustrated with two etchings by Bona, one in colour, the other in black, proofed and signed in pencil (36/50). Printed in an edition of 297 copies; this is one of the 50 first-print copies on Arches paper, signed by the author and the artist on the margin (no. 36). 18 exhibitions by artists on whom P. de Mandiargues turns his hand, where the economy of words and their precision make these ‘mini-reviews’ veritable keys to uncovering the inner workings of the Artwork. 2/ - *Le Maréchal*, P. de Mandiargues – Guillain Siroux, Henri Thomas. Paris, Inna Salomon, 1968. In-8 in loose sheets with a printed, pasted-in cover – foxing on the cover, particularly on the second one – 16 pp., [4 pp.]. Illustrated with 2 reproductions of engravings by Le Maréchal and 4 reproductions of engravings by G. Siroux. Printed in an edition of 750 copies; this is one of the 150 printed on Arches vellum, accompanied by a mezzotint by Le Maréchal and an etching by Guillain Siroux, both signed and numbered in pencil by the artists.(131/150)
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